Tippett: A Child of Our Time

Album by London Philharmonic Orchestra & Edward Gardner

Released 5 September 2025

Tracklist

  • 1
    The World Turns on Its Dark Dide
    3:56
  • 2
    The Argument. Man Has Measured the Heavens With a Telescope
    1:56
  • 3
    Interludium
    1:02
  • 4
    Scena. Is Evil Then Good?
    2:59
  • 5
    The Narrator. Now in Each Nation There Were Some Cast Out
    1:16
  • 6
    Chorus of the Oppressed. When Shall the Usurers' City Cease
    2:20
  • 7
    I Have No Money for My Bread
    3:11
  • 8
    How Can I Cherish My Man in Such Days
    3:43
  • 9
    A Spiritual. Steal Away
    2:41
  • 10
    A Star Rises in Mid-Winter
    2:56
  • 11
    The Narrator. And a Time Came
    0:23
  • 12
    Double Chorus of Persecutors and Persecuted. Away With Them!
    0:59
  • 13
    The Narrator. Where They Could, They Fled From the Terror
    0:31
  • 14
    Choruse of the Self-Righteous. We Cannot Have Them in Our Empire
    0:45
  • 15
    The Narrator. And the Boy's Mother Wrote a Letter
    0:17
  • 16
    Scena. O My Son!
    1:15
  • 17
    A Spiritual. Nobody Knows the Trouble I See, Lord
    1:13
  • 18
    The Boy Comes Desperate in His Agony
    1:22
  • 19
    The Narrator. They Took a Terrible Vengeance
    0:31
  • 20
    The Terror. Burn Down Their Houses!
    1:00
  • 21
    The Narrator. Men Were Ashamed of What Was Done
    0:40
  • 22
    A Spiritual of Anger. Go Down, Moses
    2:31
  • 23
    The Boy Sings in His Prison. My Dreams Are All Shattered in a Ghastly Reality
    2:54
  • 24
    The Mother. What Have I Done to You, My Son?
    1:24
  • 25
    The Dark Forces Rise Like a Flood
    0:46
  • 26
    A Spiritual. O, by and By
    1:13
  • 27
    The Cold Deepens
    3:57
  • 28
    The Soul of a Man Is Impassioned Like a Woman
    2:20
  • 29
    Scena. The Words of Wisdom Are These
    4:56
  • 30
    Preludium
    1:11
  • 31
    General Ensemble. I Would Know My Shadow and My Light
    5:20
  • 32
    A Spiritual. Deep River, My Home Is Over Jordan
    3:44

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