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Special offer. Casken: Golem - an opera

Music Projects London, Richard Bernas

Casken: Golem - an opera

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John Casken's powerfully moving opera Golem, winner of the first Britten Award for Composition, is reissued in NMC's Ancora series. GRAMOPHONE AWARD 1991

  • Release date: 11th Apr 2005
  • Label: NMC
  • Catalogue number: NMCD113
  • Length: 98 minutes
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Contents and tracklist

Casken: Golem, Pt. 1 "Prelude"
Work length20:02
Introduction - Receive, Remember
Track length2:50
Formed of Ribs
Track length1:33
I Made a Golem
Track length0:43
He Had Youth and Strength
Track length1:15
From Their Fingers
Track length0:49
Lust Turned in Him
Track length1:16
Where Now, Master?
Track length3:14
Do Not Forget This Naked Man
Track length1:28
Awake, Arise
Track length1:07
Water, Earth
Track length1:10
Earth Only, and Water
Track length1:31
Give Me the Splendid, Silent Sun
Track length3:06
Casken: Golem, Pt. 2 "Legend"
Work length1:18:30
Introduction
Track length6:59
The Dark Air Clings
Track length1:05
Who? Who Speaks?
Track length1:23
No! Come He Must!
Track length0:52
What Clouds His Coming?
Track length1:24
Grind of Bone
Track length0:52
Three in One
Track length0:58
How Can This Be?
Track length1:41
I Know the Pain You Feel
Track length1:53
First You Must Walk
Track length1:22
You, a Man
Track length1:23
Be Still! Obey!
Track length0:51
Now, a Simple Job
Track length2:14
Now, to Work
Track length1:41
Swing Your Body
Track length0:56
A Long Journey
Track length0:54
Swing... Axe... Cracks
Track length1:01
I Found This Man
Track length1:33
He Is That Wanderer
Track length1:08
Axe? Axe?
Track length1:21
Flies Away
Track length1:01
Pah! You'll Never Know
Track length0:48
White Sheets, River Deep
Track length1:29
Oh, It's You Olem
Track length1:28
Wring Them Dry
Track length0:36
Her Golden Hair
Track length1:38
And from a Tree of Holy Fruit
Track length1:06
Sweet Meadows Through a Gate
Track length1:43
The Time Has Come for You to Rest
Track length1:17
Another Stranger Here?
Track length1:20
What Intrusion Is This?
Track length1:18
The Penalty for Your Deaf Ears
Track length0:55
His Strength Shall Not Be Used for This
Track length0:35
Those Ancient Gods
Track length1:09
Fists to Smash the Tyrants
Track length1:04
My Heavy Chains Ring On
Track length2:44
My Shining Beauties
Track length2:04
Forever Talking, Forever Weeping
Track length1:23
Petal, Petal, Prattle, Prattle
Track length0:52
Eviction, Persecution
Track length0:55
We Wait
Track length1:04
I Screamed, and Screamed Again
Track length1:25
Fingers... Night... River
Track length0:22
You! What're You Doing Here?
Track length1:20
No, No! My Task Is That of Helper
Track length0:42
Join Us!
Track length0:29
You Old Virus!
Track length0:30
Goylem Foil 'Em
Track length1:21
Axe Splits
Track length1:28
Gone. Where Have You Gone?
Track length1:19
So Much Not Done
Track length1:18
A Wounded Body
Track length2:47
I Saw Your Lonely Life Here
Track length1:39
At Last! I Find in You My Equal
Track length1:26
It Is Me You Need, Me Beside You
Track length0:56
See Beyond the Visible
Track length0:33
I Am Your Father!
Track length2:55

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