Honegger: Le Roi David

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Le Roi David (King David) (more info)
Performed by: St. John's Cathedral Orchestra Orchestre de la Cite
Composed by: Arthur Honegger
Conducted by: Donald Pearson
Marcia Ragonetti, mezzo-soprano
Thomas Poole, tenor
Janice Matisse, mezzo-soprano
Erik Sandvold, narrator
Michel Piquemal, baritone
Marie-Ange Todorovitch, mezzo-soprano
Gilles Ragon, tenor
Clara Guedj, treble
Jacques Martin, narrator
Maureen Sorensson, soprano
Danielle Borst, soprano


1.   Part I: Introduction (Narrator) - 00:02:16
2.   Part I: Song of the Shepherd David (Mezzo-soprano) - 00:02:21
3.   Part I: Psalm: Praised Be the Lord (Chorus) - 00:01:59
4.   Part I: Song of Victory (Chorus) - 00:00:21
5.   Part I: Procession (Narrator) - 00:02:58
6.   Part I: Psalm: Fear Nothing (Tenor) - 00:02:00
7.   Part I: Psalm: O for the Wings of a Dove (Soprano) - 00:03:02
8.   Part I: Psalm: Song of the Prophets (Male Chorus) - 00:01:32
9.   Part I: Psalm: Have Mercy on Me, O God (Tenor) - 00:03:01
10.   Part I: Saul's Camp (Narrator) - 00:02:09
11.   Part I: Psalm: The Lord is My Light (Chorus) - 00:01:58
12.   Part I: Incantation (The Prophetess) - 00:02:33
13.   Part I: March of the Philistines (Narrator) - 00:01:18
14.   Part I: Lament of Gilboa (Soprano, Mezzo-soprano, Female Chorus, The Prophetess) - 00:04:14
15.   Part II: Song of the Festival (Soprano, Chorus) - 00:01:41
16.   Part II: Dance Before the Ark (Narrator, Chorus, Soprano) - 00:10:38
17.   Part III: Song: Now My Voice in Song Upsoaring (Chorus) - 00:01:49
18.   Part III: Song of the Maidservant (Mezzo-soprano) - 00:02:37
19.   Part III: Penitential Psalm (Chorus) - 00:01:50
20.   Part III: Psalm: Behold, in Evil I Was Born (Chorus) - 00:03:46
21.   Part III: Psalm: O Shall I Raise Mine Eyes Unto the Mountains? (Tenor) - 00:02:20
22.   Part III: The Songs of Ephraim (Soprano, Female Chorus) - 00:02:19
23.   Part III: March of the Hebrews (Narrator) - 00:02:33
24.   Part III: Psalm: Thee Will I Love, O Lord (Chorus) - 00:02:34
25.   Part III: Psalm: In My Distress (Chorus) - 00:01:51
26.   Part III: The Crowning of Solomon (Narrator) - 00:01:35
27.   Part III: The Death of David (Narrator, The Prophetess, Soprano, Chorus) - 00:05:12

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