The covenant (8:59) -- Sacrifice of Isaac (5:46) -- Jacob and Rachel (8:10) -- Joseph and his brothers (8:49) -- Moses in Egypt (7:19) -- At the mountain (6:41) -- In the wilderness (5:04) -- The promised land (11:13) -- Ruth the Moabite (9:32) -- King David (8:17) -- The building of the temple (11:03) -- Two prophets (9:05) -- Zedekiah's decision (10:44) -- A vision (4:59).
Credits (note)
Ed Harsh, concert adaptation ; Ludwig Lewisohn, William A. Drake, Charles Alan, Kelley Rourke, English translations ; Noam Sheriff, additional orchestrations.
Language (note)
Sung in English.
Author
Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950, composer.
Title
The road of promise / [composed by] Kurt Weill ; [libretto by] Franz Werfel.
Publisher
North Hampton, NH : Navona Records, [2016]
Copyright date
℗2016
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Digital file characteristics
audio file
Performer
Anthony Dean Griffey ; Mark Delavan ; other vocal soloists ; MasterVoices ; the Orchestra of St. Luke's ; Ted Sperling conductor.
Credits
Ed Harsh, concert adaptation ; Ludwig Lewisohn, William A. Drake, Charles Alan, Kelley Rourke, English translations ; Noam Sheriff, additional orchestrations.
Event
Recorded 2015 May 6-7 Carnegie Hall, New York, N.Y.