Koanga / The Song of the High Hills

Koanga / The Song of the High Hills

Frederick Delius; Sir Charles Groves

Album
Label Warner Classics Release date Format 2×Digital Media Country 🌍 Worldwide Apple Music https://music.apple.com/fr/album/696493658 Deezer https://www.deezer.com/album/312299 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/album/7c1qvACsQnNnFm1jMZo9iy Tidal https://tidal.com/album/1367631

Tracklist 137:48

Digital Media 1

1 Koanga, RT I/4, Prologue: "Ha, ha, ha … Stop! Stop! I am quite out of breath" (Chorus, Planters' Daughters, Uncle Joe) Frederick Delius 6:20
2 Koanga, RT I/4, Act 1: "Oh! I cannot sleep" (Palmyra, Simon Perez, The Slaves) Frederick Delius 3:36
3 Koanga, RT I/4, Act 1: "Ah! There's Palmyra" (Simon Perez, Palmyra, The Slaves) Frederick Delius 3:19
4 Koanga, RT I/4, Act 1: "But here comes Martinez" (Simon Perez, The Slaves, Don José Martinez, Palmyra) Frederick Delius 1:52
5 Koanga, RT I/4, Act 1: "O Voodoo Manian, my fathers from your graves avenge me" (Koanga, Palmyra, Don José, Simon Perez) Frederick Delius 7:24
6 Koanga, RT I/4, Act 1: "If you agree to work with us, Koanga" (Palmyra, Koanga, Don José, Simon Perez, The Slaves) Frederick Delius 2:13
7 Koanga, RT I/4, Act 1: "Agreed then, that's a bargain!" (Don José, Simon Perez, Clotilda, Palmyra, Koanga) Frederick Delius 2:28
8 Koanga, RT I/4, Act 1: "Oh gentle mistress, how gladly I served you" (Palmyra, Clotilda, Don José, Koanga, Simon Perez, The Slaves) Frederick Delius 3:15
9 Koanga, RT I/4, Act 2: "Now once in a way we are free for a day" (The Slaves) Frederick Delius 3:02
10 Koanga, RT I/4, Act 2: "He will meet her when the sun goes down" (The Slaves, Clotilda, Simon Perez) Frederick Delius 3:39
11 Koanga, RT I/4, Act 2: "How time flows on!" (Palmyra, Simon Perez, Clotilda, The Slaves) Frederick Delius 6:07
12 Koanga, RT I/4, Act 2: "The hour is near, when I to him my soul surrender" (Palmyra, The Slaves, Don José) Frederick Delius 5:35
13 Koanga, RT I/4, Act 2: "Far, far away, Palmyra, my people mourn for me" (Koanga, The Slaves, Clotilda, Simon Perez) Frederick Delius 2:57
14 Koanga, RT I/4, Act 2: La Calinda, "Hail to thee, mighty Prince!" (Palmyra, The Slaves, Koanga, Don José) Frederick Delius 4:00
15 Koanga, RT I/4, Act 2: "Where is Palmyra?" (Koanga, Don José) Frederick Delius 1:32
16 Koanga, RT I/4, Act 2: "Hear me, God Voodoo. I have betrayed my trust" (Koanga) Frederick Delius 3:49

Digital Media 2

1 Koanga, RT I/4, Act 3: Introduction. Lento molto tranquillo - Frederick Delius 2:19
2 Koanga, RT I/4, Act 3: "Ah! Ah! … Onyame! Onyame! … Hougan, Hougan, Koanga comes" (The Slaves, Rangwan) Frederick Delius 6:00
3 Koanga, RT I/4, Act 3: "Come tell me, Rangwan, holy priest" (Koanga, Rangwan, The Slaves) Frederick Delius 4:50
4 Koanga, RT I/4, Act 3: Dance. Furioso - "See, he prays! Voodoo must hear him" (The Slaves) Frederick Delius 4:14
5 Koanga, RT I/4, Act 3: "Sick and pale the sun sinks down" (The Slaves) Frederick Delius 1:41
6 Koanga, RT I/4, Act 3: "Ah! I hear Palmyra's voice" (Palmyra, Koanga, The Slaves) Frederick Delius 5:59
7 Koanga, RT I/4, Act 3: "Fools you are to weep and wail!" (Don José, The Slaves) Frederick Delius 4:24
8 Koanga, RT I/4, Act 3: "Ah! Tell me where Koanga is!" (Palmyra, Simon Perez) Frederick Delius 2:22
9 Koanga, RT I/4, Act 3: "Koanga! … Now, by the seven times seven plagues" (Simon Perez, Koanga, Palmyra) Frederick Delius 1:30
10 Koanga, RT I/4, Act 3: "I cannot bear the sight!" (Palmyra, Koanga) Frederick Delius 4:20
11 Koanga, RT I/4, Act 3: "My lord Koanga dead!" (Palmyra) Frederick Delius 3:36
12 Koanga, RT I/4, Act 3: Lento - Molto moderato e tranquillo Frederick Delius 6:37
13 Koanga, RT I/4, Epilogue: "How sad, Uncle Joe, that she should die" (Renée, Hélène, Jeanne, Aurore, Olive, Paulette) Frederick Delius 3:35
14 A Song of the High Hills, RT II/6: With quiet easy movement - Tranquillo - Frederick Delius 8:18
15 A Song of the High Hills, RT II/6: Very slow (The wide, far distance - The great solitude) - Slow and solemnly - Frederick Delius 3:29
16 A Song of the High Hills, RT II/6: In Tempo - Frederick Delius 2:43
17 A Song of the High Hills, RT II/6: Very quietly - Tempo primo Frederick Delius 10:28