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Elgar: Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf & The Banner of Saint George

Edward ElgarAndrew DavisBergen Philharmonic OrchestraEmily BirsanBarry BanksAlan OpieBergen Philharmonic ChoirChoir of Collegiûm MûsicûmEdvard Grieg KorSir Andrew Davis

2015 · album · 33 tracks

Tracks

  1. 1Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30, Introduction: There is a wondrous book (Chorus, Bass, Soprano, Tenor)3:07
  2. 2Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30, Introduction: I. Summon now the God of Thunder (Bass)0:57
  3. 3Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30, The Challenge of Thor: II. Chorus. 'I am the God Thor'. Moderato - Molto maestoso4:02
  4. 4Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30, King Olaf's Return: III. And King Olaf heard the cry (Tenor)6:44
  5. 5Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30, King Olaf's Return: IV. Tell how Olaf bore the Cross (Bass)0:38
  6. 6Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30, The Conversion: V. King Olaf's prows at Nidaros (Chorus)3:08
  7. 7Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30, The Conversion: V. Behold me, my people, and answer and say (Tenor, Bass, Chorus)4:59
  8. 8Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30, The Conversion: V. As leap the lights of winter (Bass, Chorus)3:03
  9. 9Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30, The Conversion: V. Then o'er the blood-stained Horg-stone (Tenor, Chorus)5:36
  10. 10Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30, The Conversion: VI. Now the child of Ironbeard dead (Bass)0:44
  11. 11Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30, Gudrun: VII. On King Olaf's bridal night (Soprano, Tenor, Chorus)6:07
  12. 12Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30, Gudrun: VIII. How the Wraith of Odin old (Bass)0:49
  13. 13Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30, The Wraith of Odin: IX. The guests were loud, the ale was strong (Chorus)5:43
  14. 14Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30, The Wraith of Odin: X. Sisters, sing ye now the song (Bass)0:44
  15. 15Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30, Sigrid: XI. Sigrid sits in her high abode (Chorus)2:23
  16. 16Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30, Sigrid: XI. Sigrid, hail! with royal hand (Tenor, Soprano, Chorus)4:30
  17. 1Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30, Sigrid: XII. Hark! she flies from Wendeland forth (Bass)0:42
  18. 2Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30, Thyri: XIII. A little bird in the air (Chorus)4:49
  19. 3Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30, Thyri: XIV. The gray land breaks to lively green (Soprano)2:20
  20. 4Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30, Thyri: XIV. Thyri, my beloved (Tenor, Soprano)6:09
  21. 5Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30, Thyri: XV. After Queen Gunhild's death (Chorus)1:31
  22. 6Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30, The Death of Olaf: XVI. King Olaf's dragons take the sea (Chorus)6:41
  23. 7Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30, Epilogue: XVII. In the convent of Drontheim (Chorus)1:29
  24. 8Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30, Epilogue: XVIII. It is accepted (Soprano, Tenor, Bass, Chorus)3:20
  25. 9Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30, Epilogue: XIX. Stronger than steel (Soprano, Tenor, Bass, Chorus)4:49
  26. 10The Banner of Saint George, Op. 33, Scene 1: Within Sylenë's walls no sound is heard2:41
  27. 11The Banner of Saint George, Op. 33, Scene 1: The women of Sylenë rend their hair1:37
  28. 12The Banner of Saint George, Op. 33, Scene 1: Forth from the palace, beautiful as day3:18
  29. 13The Banner of Saint George, Op. 33, Scene 1: O calm your hearts, she cries, O still your fears3:13
  30. 14The Banner of Saint George, Op. 33, Scene 2: Without a fear beside the dragon's tarn2:47
  31. 15The Banner of Saint George, Op. 33, Scene 2: Hark! 'tis the ringing hoof of steed2:39
  32. 16The Banner of Saint George, Op. 33, Scene 2: Loud cry the people, Hate! the dragon comes!5:25
  33. 17The Banner of Saint George, Op. 33, Epilogue: It comes from the misty ages5:34