Bantock : Omar Khayyam
(2007)

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Chandos, 2007
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1 online resource (1 audio file (2hr., 50 min.)) : digital

ISBN/ISSN
5059864505133 MWT17185754, 17185754
LANGUAGE
English
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Mode of access: World Wide Web

CONTENTS
Omar Khayyam, Part I: Prelude (5:55) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: Wake! For the Sun, who scattered into flight (Chorus) (2:08) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: Before the phantom of false morning died (Chorus) (2:28) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: And as the cock crew, those who stood before (Poet) (2:20) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: Now the new year reviving old desires (Poet) (1:45) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: Iram indeed is gone with all his rose (Poet) (2:25) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: Whether at Naishápúr or Babylon (Chorus) (2:14) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: Each morn a thousand roses brings, you say (Beloved) (1:34) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: With me along the strip of herbage strown (Poet) (6:49) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: Some for the glories of this world (Chorus) (2:06) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: Look to the blowing Rose about us - "Lo" (Beloved) (1:32) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: Think, in this battered caravanserai (Chorus) (2:09) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: I sometimes think that never blows so red (Poet) (1:59) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: Ah, my Beloved, fill the cup that clears (Poet) (1:55) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend (Chorus) (2:57) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: Alike for those who for To-day prepare (Beloved) (2:46) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: Myself when young did eagerly frequent (Philosopher) (2:33) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: What, without asking, hither hurried Whence? (Chorus) (1:21) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: Up from earth's centre through the seventh gate (Poet) (2:51) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: Earth could not answer. nor the seas that mourn (Chorus) (2:25) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: Then of Thee in Me who works behind (Poet) (0:52) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: Then to the lip of this poor earthen urn (Poet) (2:34) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: I think the vessel, that with fugitive (Philosopher) (2:25) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: As then the tulip for her morning sup (Beloved) (3:39) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: So when that Angel of the darker drink (Beloved) (2:18) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: Tis but a tent where takes his one day's rest (Chorus) (2:32) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: When you and I behind the veil are past (Beloved, Poet) (4:01) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: Interlude. The Desert (1:35) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: The Caravan (2:58) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: A moment's halt - a momentary taste (Chorus) (3:35) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: Would you that spangle of Existence spend (Philosopher) (2:37) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: A moment guessed - then back behind the fold (Philosopher) (2:34) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: Waste not your hour, nor in the vain pursuit (Chorus) (4:09) -- Omar Khayyam, Part I: Better be jocund with the fruitful grape (Chorus) (3:08) -- Omar Khayyam, Part II: You know, my Friends, with what a brave carouse (Philosopher) (2:11) -- Omar Khayyam, Part II: Ah, but my computations, people say (Philosopher) (1:40) -- Omar Khayyam, Part II: and 'twas - the Grape! - The Grape that can with logic absolute (Philosopher, Chorus) (2:42) -- Omar Khayyam, Part II: The mighty Mahmúd, Allah-breathing Lord (Chorus) (3:38) -- Omar Khayyam, Part II: Why, be this Juice the growth of God, who dare (Philosopher) (1:29) -- Omar Khayyam, Part II: I must abjure the Balm of Life, I must (Philosopher) (1:42) -- Omar Khayyam, Part II: Oh threats of Hell and hopes of Paradise! (Chorus) (3:17) -- Omar Khayyam, Part II: The Revelation of devout and learn'd (Chorus) (1:47) -- Omar Khayyam, Part II: We are no other than a moving row (Chorus) (3:19) -- Omar Khayyam, Part II: The Moving finger writes. and, having writ (Beloved) (1:41) -- Omar Khayyam, Part II: And that inverted bowl we call the sky (Beloved, Poet) (1:36) -- Omar Khayyam, Part II: With Earth's first clay they did the last man knead (Poet) (2:10) -- Omar Khayyam, Part II: I tell you this - when, started from the goal (Philosopher) (3:30) -- Omar Khayyam, Part II: What! out of senseless Nothing to provoke (Beloved, Poet, Philosopher) (4:41) -- Omar Khayyam, Part II: Oh Thou, who didst with pitfall and with gin (Beloved, Poet, Philosopher, Chorus) (1:46) -- Omar Khayyam, Part II: Oh Thou, who Man of baser earth didst make (Beloved, Poet, Philosopher, Chorus) (2:39) -- Omar Khayyam, Part III: Introduction The Fast of Ramazán (2:47) -- Omar Khayyam, Part III: Worshippers in the Mosque (4:10) -- Omar Khayyam, Part III: As under cover of departing day (Philosopher) (1:00) -- Omar Khayyam, Part III: Shapes of all sorts and sizes, great and small (Chorus) (2:07) -- Omar Khayyam, Part III: Said one among them - Surely not in vain (First Pot) (6:36) -- Omar Khayyam, Part III: So while the vessels one by one were speaking (Chorus) (1:55) -- Omar Khayyam, Part III: Ah, with the grape my fading life provide (Philosopher) (2:26) -- Omar Khayyam, Part III: Indeed the idol I have loved so long (Philosopher) (1:48) -- Omar Khayyam, Part III: And much as wine has play'd the infidel (Philosopher) (2:14) -- Omar Khayyam, Part III: Yet ah, that Spring should vanish with the rose! (Poet) (2:35) -- Omar Khayyam, Part III: Would but the desert of the fountain yield (Poet) (6:34) -- Omar Khayyam, Part III: Yon rising moon that looks for us again (Beloved, Poet, Philosopher, Chorus) (1:33) -- Omar Khayyam, Part III: And when like her, oh Sáki, you shall pass (Beloved, Poet, Philosopher, Chorus) (4:17)

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