‎Walton: Christopher Columbus & Hamlet and Ophelia by Caroline Carragher

Introduction. No., it cannot be done (Ironic Spirit, Columbus, Chorus)

Richard Hickox, Jamie Glover, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, BBC National Chorus of Wales, Julian Glover

4:39

1. My name is Christopher (Columbus, Ironic Spirit)

Jamie Glover, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox, Julian Glover

1:13

1. You cannot do that alone (Ironic Spirit, Columbus)

Julian Glover, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox, Jamie Glover

0:51

1a. Finding his way by starts and gleams (Ironic Spirit, Chorus)

BBC National Chorus of Wales, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox, Julian Glover

1:27

1a. Now the game is beginning (Columbus)

BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox, Julian Glover

1:18

2. Sarabande - Señor Columbus (Isabella, Columbus)

BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Caroline Carragher, Julian Glover, Richard Hickox

1:25

2. Down in the Kingdom of Granada (Isabella, Marquesa, Colombus), "Marquesa's S

BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox, Julian Glover, Jean Rigby, Caroline Carragher

2:56

2. But how can they know? (Columbus, Ironic Spirit, Men's chorus)

BBC National Chorus of Wales, Jamie Glover, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Julian Glover, Richard Hickox

1:39

3. No! No! No! (Ironic Spirit, Men's Chorus)

Jamie Glover, Richard Hickox, BBC National Chorus of Wales, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

1:17

3. Go and look at the sunset (Columbus)

Julian Glover, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox

0:32

3. I haven't seen her for years - IV. When will he return? (Columbus, Beatriz)

Richard Hickox, Julian Glover, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Jean Rigby

3:14

4. May I come up? - Va. Kyrie. You have no right to take a rose from my courtya

Julian Glover, BBC National Chorus of Wales, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox, Jean Rigby

1:46

5a. So, my son, you are leaving Spain? (Ironic Spirit, Columbus)

Julian Glover, Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Jamie Glover

0:27

5b. Granada has fallen! (Chorus, Columbus)

BBC National Chorus of Wales, Julian Glover, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox

4:33

5b. Give me a ship, Your Majesty - Vc. On this day, the thirteenth of April - Vd

BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox, Julian Glover, Jamie Glover

1:42

6a. Introduction - Port Music. Oyez! Oyez! Oyez! (Herald)

BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox, Jamie Glover

1:37

6b. There be three ships (Woman Singer), "Woman's Song"

Richard Hickox, Jean Rigby, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

1:20

6c. I heard you were due to sail (Beatriz, Columbus)

Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Jean Rigby, Julian Glover

1:43

6c. Drum (Beatriz, Columbus)

Julian Glover, Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Jean Rigby

0:26

7. Litany of the Saints. Per Domimum - Capstan Shanty. We're bound upon a wil

Tom Randle, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, BBC National Chorus of Wales, Richard Hickox

2:54

7. On these ships they are singing - 7Ia. We've gone away for ever (Tenor,

Tom Randle, Jamie Glover, Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

1:53

8b. Sea Music. Friday, August the third (Columbus)

BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Caroline Carragher, Jamie Glover, Jean Rigby, Tom Randle, Julian Glover, Richard Hickox

1:32

8b. The sailors steered badly (Ironic Spirit, Sailor)

BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox, Jamie Glover, Philip Lloyd Holtam

0:26

9. Night Music. Where shall wisdom be found…? (Columbus)

Richard Hickox, Julian Glover, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

1:22

9. Listen to me, Señores (Columbus)

Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Julian Glover

0:42

10. Gold, Señores, gold… (Columbus, Speaking Chorus)

Julian Glover, BBC National Chorus of Wales, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox

0:43

10. October the eleventh (Columbus)

BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox, Julian Glover

0:20

11. Stand by for the Dawn! - Te Deum laudamus (Columbus, Speaking Chorus, Men's

BBC National Chorus of Wales, Richard Hickox, Julian Glover, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

1:57

12a. Look 'ee yonder - in the name of the Holy Trinity (Columbus, Ironic Spiri

Jamie Glover, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Julian Glover, Roderick Williams, Richard Hickox, BBC National Chorus of Wales

3:51

12b. Have you heard the news, Your Grace? - Back from the West (Isabella, Iron

Jamie Glover, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox, BBC National Chorus of Wales, Caroline Carragher

4:44

12b. I took three ships (Columbus)

Julian Glover, Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

1:11

12b. Finale. Glory, glory to God (Tenor, Columbus, Chorus)

Julian Glover, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox, BBC National Chorus of Wales, Tom Randle

2:54

Hamlet and Ophelia

Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

12:29

Sir William Walton

Composer
Roderick Williams

Baritone
BBC National Orchestra of Wales

Orchestra
Jean Rigby

Mezzo-Soprano
Richard Hickox

Conductor

Walton: Christopher Columbus & Hamlet and Ophelia

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