Tippett: A Child Of Our Time

1. 1
   A Child of our Time, Pt. 1: The world turns on its dark side (Chorus)
   3:38
2. 2
   A Child of our Time, Pt. 1: The Argument. Man has measured the heavens with a telescope (Alto)
   2:03
3. 3
   A Child of our Time, Pt. 1: Interludium
   0:55
4. 4
   A Child of our Time, Pt. 1: Is evil then good? (Alto, Chorus)
   2:56
5. 5
   A Child of our Time, Pt. 1: The Narrator. Now in each nation there were some cast out... (Bass)
   1:04
6. 6
   A Child of our Time, Pt. 1: Chorus of the Oppressed. When shall the usurer's city cease? (Chorus)
   2:27
7. 7
   A Child of our Time, Pt. 1: I have no money for my bread (Tenor)
   3:33
8. 8
   A Child of our Time, Pt. 1: How can I cherish my man in such days...? (Soprano)
   3:15
9. 9
   A Child of our Time, Pt. 1: A Spiritual. Steal away (Soprano, Tenor, Chorus)
   2:31
10. 10
    A Child of our Time, Pt. 2: A star rises in mid-winter (Chorus)
    2:42
11. 11
    A Child of our Time, Pt. 2: The Narrator. And a time came... (Bass)
    0:18
12. 12
    A Child of our Time, Pt. 2: Double Chorus of Persecutors and Persecuted. Away with them! (Chorus)
    1:02
13. 13
    A Child of our Time, Pt. 2: The Narrator. Where they could, they fled from the terror (Bass)
    0:24
14. 14
    A Child of our Time, Pt. 2: Chorus of the Self-righteous. We cannot have them in our Empire (Chorus)
    0:48
15. 15
    A Child of our Time, Pt. 2: The Narrator. And the boy's mother wrote a letter... (Bass)
    0:14
16. 16
    A Child of our Time, Pt. 2: The Mother, the Uncle and Aunt, and the Boy. O my son! (Soloists)
    1:12
17. 17
    A Child of our Time, Pt. 2: A Spiritual. Nobody knows the trouble I see, Lord (Soprano, Tenor, Chorus)
    1:23
18. 18
    A Child of our Time, Pt. 2: The boy becomes desperate in his agony (Alto, Bass)
    1:18
19. 19
    A Child of our Time, Pt. 2: The Narrator. They took a terrible vengeance (Bass)
    0:23
20. 20
    A Child of our Time, Pt. 2: The Terror. Burn down their houses! (Chorus)
    1:10
21. 21
    A Child of our Time, Pt. 2: The Narrator. Men were ashamed of what was done (Bass)
    0:34
22. 22
    A Child of our Time, Pt. 2: A Spiritual of Anger. Go down, Moses (Bass, Chorus)
    2:30
23. 23
    A Child of our Time, Pt. 2: The Boy sings in his Prison. My dreams are all shattered in a ghastly reality (Tenor)
    3:02
24. 24
    A Child of our Time, Pt. 2: The Mother. What have I done to you, my son? (Soprano)
    1:39
25. 25
    A Child of our Time, Pt. 2: The dark forces rise like a flood (Alto)
    0:40
26. 26
    A Child of our Time, Pt. 2: A Spiritual. O! by and by (Soprano, Chorus)
    1:32
27. 27
    A Child of our Time, Pt. 3: The cold deepens (Chorus)
    3:38
28. 28
    A Child of our Time, Pt. 3: The soul of man is impassioned… (Alto)
    2:25
29. 29
    A Child of our Time, Pt. 3: The words of wisdom are these (Bass, Chorus)
    4:59
30. 30
    A Child of our Time, Pt. 3: Preludium
    1:05
31. 31
    A Child of our Time, Pt. 3: I would know my shadow and my light (Soloists, Chorus)
    4:56
32. 32
    A Child of our Time, Pt. 3: A Spiritual. Deep river (Soloists, Chorus)
    3:14

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