Delius: Hassan - complete incidental music

Titres

• 50 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 5 Scene 2: Closing Scene. Slow – (The Caravan recedes farther and farther into the distance.) – (Dying away in the distance) 10:16
• 49 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 5 Scene 2: Prelude to the last scene. With flowing movement 3:03
• 48 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 5 Scene 1: The long, dreadful execution ensues… (Narrator) 1:29
• 47 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 5 Scene 1: The Procession of Protracted Death. March tempo 2:53
• 46 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 5 Scene 1: With another sunset approaching (Narrator) 1:51
• 45 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 5 Scene 1: The song of the Muezzin at sunset 1:08
• 44 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 5 Scene 1: Prelude. Quick – Slower, softer - Not too quick – Curtain. The Garden of the Caliph's Palace, in front of a pavilion. Sunset. Quietly – Enter the Caliph with attendants as Hassan comes from his Pavilion 2:29
• 43 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 4 Scene 2: Sunlight streams through the cell's grating (Narrator) 1:14
• 42 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 4 Scenes 1 & 2: Interlude between Scenes 1 and 2. Slow and ponderously 1:57
• 41 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 4 Scene 1: In the Palace's dark vaults (Narrator) 0:26
• 40 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 4 Scene 1: Prelude. Slow – Passionately 4:14
• 39 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 3 Scene 2: Then Rafi, King of the Beggars, is summoned (Narrator) 1:17
• 38 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 3 Scene 2: Fanfares 0:21
• 37 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 3 Scene 2: The Caliph declares the trial of the beggars open (Narrator) 0:09
• 36 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 3 Scene 2: Entry of the Caliph. Pompously 0:17
• 35 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 3 Scene 2: As more and more people gather… (Narrator) 0:29
• 34 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 3 Scene 2: Fanfares, in the great Hall of the Palace 0:11
• 33 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 3 Scene 2: We are in the Great Hall of the Caliph's Palace (Narrator) 1:00
• 32 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 3 Scene 2: The great Hall of the Palace. With vigour – Quieter 2:26
• 31 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 3 Scene 1: The slaves inform Hassan that there is a beautiful lady… (Narrator) 1:05
• 30 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 3 Scene 1: Interlude between Scenes 1 and 2. Very quietly – Slow 1:43
• 29 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 3 Scene 1: Hassan is installed at the Caliph's Palace (Narrator) 0:26
• 28 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 3 Scene 1: Curtain 0:43
• 27 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 3 Scene 1: Prelude. Moderato – Slower 1:33
• 26 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 2: Yasmin's regard for Hassan has instantly shifted (Narrator) 0:39
• 25 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 2: Music accompanying Ishak's poem. Not too slow 1:32
• 24 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 2: The SOS message has fallen from the balcony… (Narrator) 1:11
• 23 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 2: The Street of Felicity. Very quietly 0:38
• 22 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 1: This House of the Moving Walls… (Narrator) 0:50
• 21 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 1: Chorus of Beggars and Dancing Girls (from behind the scene, after the descent of the iron curtain). Comodo 1:21
• 20 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 1: Rafi is asked why he hates the Caliph so (Narrator) 0:46
• 19 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 1: No. 4, General Dance. Andante moderato – Allegro – Più mosso 2:53
• 18 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 1: Rafi is then announced as The King of the Beggars (Narrator) 0:58
• 17 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 1: No. 3, Divertissement. Con moto 2:27
• 16 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 1: No. 2, Chorus of Women. (Enter a band of fair and dusky beauties.) Quietly 2:22
• 15 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 1: And then, after the Beggars (Narrator) 0:06
• 14 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 1: No. 1, Dance of the Beggars. There enters the most awful selection of Eastern beggars the eye could imagine. Quick and vigorously 1:20
• 13 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 1: Fanfare preceding the Ballet (Gaily, outside) 0:08
• 12 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 1: The filthy, inanimate bulk of Hassan… (Narrator) 0:37
• 11 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 1: Prelude. With animation 0:50
• 10 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 1 Scene 2: The first light of dawn shines in the sky (Narrator) 1:27
• 9 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 1 Scene 2: Chorus behind the scenes. Not too slow 2:08
• 8 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 1 Scene 2: Melos. Hassan falls under the shadow of the fountain. The first light of dawn shines in the sky. Very quietly 0:52
• 7 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 1 Scene 2: The shutters open, and Yasmin appears (Narrator) 2:26
• 6 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 1 Scene 2: Serenade. Con moto moderato 1:49
• 5 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 1 Scene 2: It is later that night (Narrator) 0:57
• 4 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 1 Scene 2: Moonlight. The street of Felicity, by the fountain of the two pigeons, in from of the house 0:26
• 3 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 1 Scenes 1 & 2: Interlude between 1:50
• 2 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 1 Scene 1: We are in old Baghdad (Narrator) 2:29
• 1 Hassan, DCW 8, Act 1 Scene 1: Prelude. Slow – Quietly but expressively 4:22