Ronald Corp: Fields of the Fallen
New settings of World War I poetry for baritone by English composer Ronald Corp
Catalogue Number: 5060192780604
Reviews
Praise for Ronald Corp’s Dhammapada CD:
an expert choral hand at work (Gramophone)
Album of the Week (The Independent)
An artless quality informed but not stifled by western choral tradition – ***** (Classic FM Magazine)
Track listing
- Fields of the fallen – I. Introduction – Into battle
- Fields of the fallen – II. Interlude
- Fields of the fallen – III. Rain
- Fields of the fallen – IV. Krieggrab
- Fields of the fallen – V. Interlude
- Fields of the fallen – VI. Peace
- Fields of the fallen – VII. Der Aufbruch
- Fields of the fallen – VIII. Interlude
- Fields of the fallen – IX. Die Schlacht bei Saarburg
- Fields of the fallen – X. August 1914
- Fields of the fallen – XI. Interlude
- Fields of the fallen – XII. Anthem for doomed youth
- Fields of the fallen – XIII. Im Osten
- Fields of the fallen – XIV. Into battle, first reprise
- Fields of the fallen – XV. Interlude
- Fields of the fallen – XVI. When you see millions of the mouthless dead
- Fields of the fallen – XVII. An den Tod
- Fields of the fallen – XVIII. Into battle, second reprise
- Dawn on the Somme – I. The Somme – a lament
- Dawn on the Somme – II. On Somme
- Dawn on the Somme – III. Before action
- Dawn on the Somme – IV. I have a rendezvous with death
- Dawn on the Somme – V. Dawn on the Somme
- Dawn on the Somme – VI. The Somme – envoi