‎Glanville-Hicks: Sappho by Sir John Tomlinson

Act I: Overture

Bettina Jensen, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Roman Trekel, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Choir, Martin Homrich, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Scott MacAllister, Deborah Polaski, Maria Markina

3:40

Act I Scene 1: Hurry, Joy, hurry! … Is your lady up? (Chloe, Joy, Doris, Diomedes, Minos)

Sir John Tomlinson, Maria Markina, Bettina Jensen, Martin Homrich, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Scott MacAllister, Gulbenkian Choir, Wolfgang Koch, Laurence Meikle, Deborah Polaski, Roman Trekel, Gulbenkian Orchestra

4:13

Act I Scene 1: Now, at last you are here (Minos, Sappho)

Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Bettina Jensen, Martin Homrich, Laurence Meikle, Gulbenkian Choir, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Deborah Polaski, Roman Trekel, Sir John Tomlinson, Scott MacAllister, Maria Markina, Wolfgang Koch

6:13

Act I Scene 1: Aria: My sleep is fragile like an eggshell is (Sappho, Minos)

Sir John Tomlinson, Roman Trekel, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Deborah Polaski, Laurence Meikle, Gulbenkian Choir, Scott MacAllister, Martin Homrich, Maria Markina, Bettina Jensen

4:16

Act I Scene 1: Minos! (Kreon, Minos, Sappho)

Maria Markina, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Sir John Tomlinson, Deborah Polaski, Wolfgang Koch, Laurence Meikle, Gulbenkian Choir, Roman Trekel, Scott MacAllister, Martin Homrich, Bettina Jensen

5:14

Act I Scene 1: So, Phaon's back (Minos, Sappho, Phaon)

Deborah Polaski, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Sir John Tomlinson, Roman Trekel, Bettina Jensen, Scott MacAllister, Laurence Meikle, Gulbenkian Choir, Maria Markina, Martin Homrich, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra

3:18

Act I Scene 1: Aria: It must have seemed like that to them (Phaon, Minos, Sappho)

Wolfgang Koch, Laurence Meikle, Gulbenkian Choir, Scott MacAllister, Bettina Jensen, Deborah Polaski, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Martin Homrich, Maria Markina, Roman Trekel, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon

4:32

Act I Scene 1: Phaon, how is it kreon did not ask you to stay (Sappho, Phaon, Minos)

Laurence Meikle, Gulbenkian Choir, Deborah Polaski, Wolfgang Koch, Bettina Jensen, Sir John Tomlinson, Scott MacAllister, Martin Homrich, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Maria Markina, Roman Trekel, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon

2:24

Act I Scene 2: The Symposium: Introduction - Phaon has become much thinner … The Nymph in the fountain (Minos, Sappho, Chorus)

Wolfgang Koch, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Martin Homrich, Maria Markina, Laurence Meikle, Gulbenkian Choir, Scott MacAllister, Sir John Tomlinson, Bettina Jensen, Deborah Polaski, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Roman Trekel

6:21

Act I Scene 2: The Symposium: Boy! bring us the laurel! … What are the fortunes of the world we live in? (Diomedes, Sappho, Minos, Kreon, Phaon, Alexandrian, Chorus)

Gulbenkian Orchestra, Bettina Jensen, Gulbenkian Choir, Deborah Polaski, Maria Markina, Scott MacAllister, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Wolfgang Koch, Sir John Tomlinson, Roman Trekel

4:59

Act I Scene 2: The Symposium: Wait, hear me first! … The epigram contest (Minos, Diomedes, Sappho, Chorus)

Sir John Tomlinson, Maria Markina, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Gulbenkian Choir, Scott MacAllister, Martin Homrich, Roman Trekel, Wolfgang Koch, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Laurence Meikle, Deborah Polaski, Bettina Jensen

2:54

Act I Scene 2: The Symposium: Sappho! Sappho! … If death is noble (Sappho, Chorus)

Martin Homrich, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Gulbenkian Choir, Deborah Polaski, Maria Markina, Wolfgang Koch, Scott MacAllister, Laurence Meikle, Roman Trekel, Bettina Jensen, Sir John Tomlinson, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon

3:56

Act I Scene 2: The Symposium: Ah, it is you (Phaon, Sappho)

Sir John Tomlinson, Roman Trekel, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Scott MacAllister, Bettina Jensen, Laurence Meikle, Gulbenkian Choir, Martin Homrich, Wolfgang Koch, Maria Markina, Deborah Polaski

6:27

Act I Scene 2: The Symposium: Nay, but always and forever (Sappho, Phaon)

Bettina Jensen, Deborah Polaski, Roman Trekel, Laurence Meikle, Gulbenkian Choir, Scott MacAllister, Wolfgang Koch, Sir John Tomlinson, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Martin Homrich, Maria Markina, Gulbenkian Orchestra

2:45

Act II Scene 3: Introduction - What are you making? … Here's Minos coming (Sappho, Phaon, Chorus)

Maria Markina, Deborah Polaski, Bettina Jensen, Laurence Meikle, Gulbenkian Choir, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Wolfgang Koch, Sir John Tomlinson, Martin Homrich, Scott MacAllister, Roman Trekel, Gulbenkian Orchestra

4:44

Act II Scene 3: Hail to Pittakos (Phaon, Minos, Chorus)

Bettina Jensen, Deborah Polaski, Martin Homrich, Scott MacAllister, Gulbenkian Choir, Roman Trekel, Wolfgang Koch, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Maria Markina, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon

1:34

Act II Scene 4: Sea begotten heroes (Chorus)

Bettina Jensen, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Deborah Polaski, Gulbenkian Choir, Maria Markina, Sir John Tomlinson, Wolfgang Koch, Roman Trekel, Martin Homrich, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Laurence Meikle, Scott MacAllister

3:53

Act II Scene 4: Admit it now … Now, where is this brother of mine (Sappho, Pittakos, Kreon, Phaon)

Maria Markina, Sir John Tomlinson, Deborah Polaski, Roman Trekel, Martin Homrich, Laurence Meikle, Gulbenkian Choir, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Bettina Jensen, Scott MacAllister, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra

5:31

Act II Scene 4: Ah, here you are at last (Pittakos, Sappho)

Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Bettina Jensen, Wolfgang Koch, Laurence Meikle, Scott MacAllister, Sir John Tomlinson, Gulbenkian Choir, Roman Trekel, Maria Markina, Martin Homrich, Deborah Polaski, Gulbenkian Orchestra

6:37

Act II Scene 4: Aria: You think I do not feel … Sappho! Sappho! (Pittakos, Sappho, Minos)

Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Deborah Polaski, Laurence Meikle, Gulbenkian Choir, Scott MacAllister, Maria Markina, Martin Homrich, Wolfgang Koch, Roman Trekel, Bettina Jensen, Sir John Tomlinson

4:29

Act III Scene 5: Diomedes, oh Diomedes, what have you done? (Sappho, Diomedes)

Gulbenkian Orchestra, Martin Homrich, Gulbenkian Choir, Sir John Tomlinson, Maria Markina, Bettina Jensen, Laurence Meikle, Scott MacAllister, Roman Trekel, Deborah Polaski, Wolfgang Koch, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon

5:30

Act III Scene 5: Sleep now (Sappho, Diomedes)

Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Bettina Jensen, Deborah Polaski, Maria Markina, Martin Homrich, Roman Trekel, Wolfgang Koch, Sir John Tomlinson, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Laurence Meikle, Gulbenkian Choir, Scott MacAllister

3:26

Act III Scene 6: Priestess of the Oracle … Invocation (Sappho, Priestress, Chorus)

Laurence Meikle, Gulbenkian Choir, Maria Markina, Martin Homrich, Bettina Jensen, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Wolfgang Koch, Deborah Polaski, Scott MacAllister, Sir John Tomlinson, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Roman Trekel

3:48

Act III Scene 6: Oh Mask! (Kreon, Sappho, Chorus)

Martin Homrich, Maria Markina, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Roman Trekel, Wolfgang Koch, Bettina Jensen, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Gulbenkian Choir, Deborah Polaski, Scott MacAllister, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon

5:51

Act III Scene 7: Introduction

Martin Homrich, Maria Markina, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Roman Trekel, Wolfgang Koch, Bettina Jensen, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Gulbenkian Choir, Deborah Polaski, Scott MacAllister, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon

1:27

Act III Scene 7: The voting must be over (Minos, Sappho)

Gulbenkian Orchestra, Wolfgang Koch, Scott MacAllister, Maria Markina, Martin Homrich, Laurence Meikle, Gulbenkian Choir, Roman Trekel, Sir John Tomlinson, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Deborah Polaski, Bettina Jensen

6:29

Act III Scene 7: Aria: I am very tired (Minos, Sappho)

Laurence Meikle, Gulbenkian Choir, Maria Markina, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Roman Trekel, Bettina Jensen, Deborah Polaski, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Scott MacAllister, Sir John Tomlinson, Wolfgang Koch, Martin Homrich

1:50

Act III Scene 7: Sappho! Sappho! It is exile (Pittakos, Sappho, Minos)

Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Wolfgang Koch, Martin Homrich, Deborah Polaski, Scott MacAllister, Laurence Meikle, Roman Trekel, Sir John Tomlinson, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Gulbenkian Choir, Bettina Jensen, Maria Markina

4:24

Act III Scene 7: Now everything is silence and remoteness (Sappho)

Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Gulbenkian Choir, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Wolfgang Koch, Deborah Polaski, Sir John Tomlinson, Bettina Jensen, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Roman Trekel, Maria Markina, Scott MacAllister

7:08

Peggy Glanville-Hicks

Composer
Sir John Tomlinson

Bass
Jacquelyn Wagner

Soprano
Roman Trekel

Baritone
Deborah Polaski

Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano

Jennifer Condon

Producer
Martin Anderson

Executive Producer
Pierre Lavoix

Engineer
Thibaut Maillard

Engineer
Jennifer Condon

Liner Notes
Charles Christopher Sligh

Liner Notes
Margaret Reynolds

Liner Notes
Nathan Amzi

Photography
Devon Cass

Photography
Robert Workman

Photography
Ellen Ehrhardt

Personal Assistant
Milena Schlösser

Photography
Moshe Landsberg

Copyist
Bruce Szopo

Photography
Reinhard Simon

Photography
Deborah Hayes

Liner Notes
Matthias Creutziger

Photography

Glanville-Hicks: Sappho

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Peggy Glanville-Hicks

Sir John Tomlinson

Jacquelyn Wagner

Roman Trekel

Deborah Polaski

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Glanville-Hicks: Sappho

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