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Waxman, F: Joshua

Maximilian Schell (narrator), Rod Gilfry, baritone (Moses, Joshua), Ann Hallenberg, mezzo-soprano (Rahab) & Patrick Poole (tenor)

Prague Philharmonic Choir & Prague Philharmonia, James Sedares

Waxman, F: Joshua

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Waxman's command of his forces is impressive, his general musical language redolent of Mahler and Bloch. Rod Gilfry is a virile tenor soloist as both Moses and Joshua, but Ann Hallenberg is...

BBC Music Magazine, October 20064 out of 5 stars

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Waxman, F: Joshua

Maximilian Schell (narrator), Rod Gilfry, baritone (Moses, Joshua), Ann Hallenberg, mezzo-soprano (Rahab) & Patrick Poole (tenor)

Prague Philharmonic Choir & Prague Philharmonia, James Sedares

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Waxman's command of his forces is impressive, his general musical language redolent of Mahler and Bloch. Rod Gilfry is a virile tenor soloist as both Moses and Joshua, but Ann Hallenberg is...

BBC Music Magazine, October 20064 out of 5 stars

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  • Release date: 14th Aug 2006
  • Label: Deutsche Grammophon
  • Catalogue number: E4775724
  • Length: 76 minutes

Contents and tracklist

Waxman, F: Joshua / Part 1
Work length45:13
Prelude - Narration 1: The Sun was fading in the West
Track length4:02
Chorus: Thus stood time - Narrator: But Moses was old
Track length3:03
Interlude - Narrator: But with your new morning, Joshua
Track length1:41
Aria: But, with your new morning - Narrator: So Moses faced his people
Track length2:40
Aria: Be strong and of good courage - Narration 2: And in the plains of Moab
Track length4:40
Chorus: Joshua, son of Nun - Narration 3: And Joshua set aside
Track length2:49
The Story of Rahab and the Spies: In all the land of promise
Track length2:41
The Story of Rahab and the Spies: Aria: Rahab's Plea
Track length5:14
The Story of Rahab and the Spies: And for she feared God - Narration 4: And Joshua took that pack
Track length1:56
Aria: Sanctify Yourselves! - Narration 4 (ctd.): And truly on that morrow
Track length1:07
Aria of Perplexity: The walls are great
Track length1:17
Narration 5: Then Joshua lifted up his eyes
Track length2:17
Aria: Rahab's Prayer: The terror is about us
Track length2:43
Sinfonia: The Siege of Jericho
Track length3:49
Narrator and Chorus: Shout! For the Lord has given you the city
Track length5:14
Waxman, F: Joshua / Part 2
Work length30:58
Fanfare - Narration 6: And Jericho
Track length1:27
Chorus and Joshua: Ambassadors of Gibeon
Track length3:04
Narration 7 and Chorus: And it came to pass
Track length1:24
Chorus: The Watch by Gibeon
Track length0:31
Battle Fanfares - Narration 8: And till the sinking of the sun
Track length1:17
Aria: Sun, stand thou still - Narration 9: And the sun stood still
Track length3:18
Chorus of the Priests: All the cities to the great sea - Narration 10: So, Joshua
Track length2:11
Aria and Chorus: The Lord has given you all the land - Narration 11: So all these cities
Track length2:31
Aria: This day I am going the way of all the Earth - Narrator: So he came
Track length3:37
Aria: Oh, your sisters - Narration 12: And in Shechem was a great stone
Track length3:32
Aria: Israel, Israel; The Lord has given you a land - Narration 13: So he let his people depart
Track length4:00
Aria: I am old
Track length4:06

Awards and reviews

October 2006

Waxman's command of his forces is impressive, his general musical language redolent of Mahler and Bloch. Rod Gilfry is a virile tenor soloist as both Moses and Joshua, but Ann Hallenberg is outstanding in the part of the harlot Rahab.
4 out of 5 stars
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