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King Olaf

by Sir Edward Elgar

Release Details

Year
1987
Format
Vinyl — LP
Country
UK
Label
His Master's Voice Digital
Catalog #
EX 27 0553 3
Tracks
11

Genres

Tracklist

  1. A1Introduction - There Is A Wondrous Book
  2. A2No 1 - Recitative - Summon Now The God Of Thunder; No 2 - The Challenge Of Thor - "I Am The God Thor"
  3. A3No 3 - King Olaf's Return - "And Olaf Heard The Cry"
  4. B1No 4 - Recitative - "Tell How Olaf Bore The Cross"; No 5 - The Conversion - "King Olaf's Prows At Nidaros"
  5. C1No 6 - Recitative - "Now The Child Of Ironbeard Dead"; No 7 - Gudrun - "On King Olaf's Bridal Night"
  6. C2No 8 - Recitative - "How The Wrath Of Odin Old"; No 9 - The Wrath Of Odin "The Guests Were Loud"
  7. C3No 10 - Recitative - "Sisters, Sing Ye Now The Song"; No 11 - Sigrid - "Sigrid Sits In Her High Abode"
  8. C4No 12 - Recitative - "Hark! She Flies From Wendland Forth"; No 13 - Thyri (Ballad) - "A Little Bird In This Air"
  9. D1No 14 - Duet - "The Grey Land Breaks To Lively Green"
  10. D2No 15 - Recitative - "After Queen Gunhild's Death"; No 18 - The Death Of Olaf - "King Olaf's Dragons Take The Sea"
  11. D3Epilogue - "In The Convent Of Dronheim"

Notes

Recorded 16th-20th December, 1985.

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