Bibliograph

America, a prophecy, Thomas Adès

Type

Label

America, a prophecy, Thomas Adès

Language

eng

resource.accompanyingMatter

libretto or textother

Form of composition

songs

Format of music

not applicable

Main title

America

Medium

sound recording

resource.otherEventInformation

Recorded at Symphony Hall, Birmingham (works 1-2, 10), Mar. 2002, and at Temple Church, Feb. 2003 (remainder)

Responsibility statement

Thomas Adès

Series statement

British composers

Sub title

a prophecy

Table Of Contents

America: a prophecy, op. 19. Oh my nation prepare (9:42) ; Burn, burn, burn (5:56) -- The Fayrfax carol (4:01) -- Fool's rhymes, op. 5. Supernat'ral light (1:37) ; We're all in the dumps (2:47) -- January writ (6:13) -- Oh thou, who didst with pitfall and with gin, op. 3a (4:40) -- The lover in winter. Iam nocet frigus teneris (1:07) ; Nec limpha caret alveus (0:57) ; Modo frigescit quidquid est (1:40) ; Nutritur ignis osculo (1:56) -- Life story, op. 8 (7:55) -- Cardiac arrest (2:39) -- Les baricades mistérieuses (2:42) -- Brahms, op. 21 (5:39)

Target audience

adult

resource.variantTitle

Prophecy

Classification