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1 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Introduction | Benjamin Britten | | 1:12 |
2 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Prologue: "Since the Birth Of the Earth" | Benjamin Britten | | 3:34 |
3 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Prologue: "no. No. We Do Not Want Life To Be Slow" | Benjamin Britten | | 0:45 |
4 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Prologue: "Ooh! Ooh! O How Terrible To Be As Old Fashioned As a Tree" | Benjamin Britten | | 1:46 |
5 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Prologue: "You Are All To Leave Here" | Benjamin Britten | | 2:34 |
6 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Prologue: "It Isn't Very Often the Conservatives Are Wrong" | Benjamin Britten | | 3:11 |
7 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Prologue: First Ballad Interlude: "The Cold Wind Blew Through the Crooked Thorn" | Benjamin Britten | | 2:57 |
8 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Bunyan's Greeting | Benjamin Britten | | 2:50 |
9 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Call Of Lumberjacks | Benjamin Britten | | 0:32 |
10 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Lumberjacks' Chorus: "My Birthplace Was in Sweden"- choir vocals:
- Chorus of the Plymouth Music Series (in 1987-05)
- orchestra:
- Orchestra of the Plymouth Music Series (in 1987-05)
- conductor:
- Philip Brunelle (in 1987-05)
- performer:
- Soloists, Chorus & Orchestra of the Plymouth Music Series
- recorded at:
- Ordway Music Theater in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States (in 1987-05)
- recording of:
- Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 1. Lumberjacks' Chorus (First Solo, Lumberjacks' Chorus, Second Solo, Third Solo, Fourth Solo, Chorus)
- composer:
- Benjamin Britten
- librettist:
- W. H. Auden
- part of:
- Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 1
| Benjamin Britten | | 1:58 |
11 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Bunyan's Welcome | Benjamin Britten | | 0:21 |
12 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Quartet Of Swedes: "Swedish Born and Swedish Bred" | Benjamin Britten | | 1:17 |
13 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Western Union Boy's Song: "A Telegram From Oversea"- baritone vocals:
- James Bohn (in 1987-05)
- bass vocals:
- Merle Fristad (in 1987-05)
- choir vocals:
- Chorus of the Plymouth Music Series (in 1987-05)
- spoken vocals:
- James Lawless (in 1987-05)
- tenor vocals:
- Vern Sutton (in 1987-05) and James Westbrock (in 1987-05)
- orchestra:
- Orchestra of the Plymouth Music Series (in 1987-05)
- conductor:
- Philip Brunelle (in 1987-05)
- performer:
- Soloists, Chorus & Orchestra of the Plymouth Music Series
- recorded at:
- Ordway Music Theater in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States (in 1987-05)
- recording of:
- Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 1. Western Union Boy's Song (Western Union Boy, Paul Bunyan, Hel Helson, Sam Sharkey, Ben Benny, Chorus)
- composer:
- Benjamin Britten
- librettist:
- W. H. Auden
- part of:
- Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 1
| Benjamin Britten | | 1:38 |
14 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Cooks' Duet: "Sam For Soups. Ben For Beans" | Benjamin Britten | | 3:36 |
15 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Animal Trio: "Ah! Miaou! The Single Creature Lives a Partial Life" | Benjamin Britten | | 1:44 |
16 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Bunyan's Goodnight (1) | Benjamin Britten | | 0:34 |
17 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Exit Of Lumberjacks: "Down the Line...Timberrr" | Benjamin Britten | | 0:47 |
18 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: The Blues: "Gold in the North Came the Blizzard To Say" | Benjamin Britten | | 4:25 |
19 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Bunyan's Goodnight (2) | Benjamin Britten | | 0:53 |
20 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Second Ballad Interlude: "The Spring Came and the Summer and Fall" | Benjamin Britten | | 3:30 |
21 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Food Chorus: "Do I Look the Sort Of Fellow" | Benjamin Britten | | 4:03 |
22 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Chorus Accusation: "There Now Look What You Have Done"- baritone vocals:
- Lawrence Weller (in 1987-05)
- bass vocals:
- Thomas Shaffer (in 1987-05)
- choir vocals:
- Chorus of the Plymouth Music Series (in 1987-05)
- tenor vocals:
- Tim Dahl (in 1987-05), Dan Dressen (in 1987-05) and Phil Jorgenson (in 1987-05)
- orchestra:
- Orchestra of the Plymouth Music Series (in 1987-05)
- conductor:
- Philip Brunelle (in 1987-05)
- performer:
- Soloists, Chorus & Orchestra of the Plymouth Music Series
- recorded at:
- Ordway Music Theater in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States (in 1987-05)
- recording of:
- Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 2. Chorus Accusation (Cross, Inkslinger, Jen, Pete, Andy, Chorus)
- composer:
- Benjamin Britten
- librettist:
- W. H. Auden
- part of:
- Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 2
| Benjamin Britten | | 0:40 |
23 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Slim's Song: "In Fair Days and Foul...I Come From Open Spaces"- bass vocals:
- Thomas Shaffer (in 1987-05) and Lawrence Weller (in 1987-05)
- mezzo-soprano vocals:
- Janice Hardy (in 1987-05)
- soprano vocals:
- Maria Jette (in 1987-05)
- tenor vocals:
- Tim Dahl (in 1987-05), Dan Dressen (in 1987-05), Phil Jorgenson (in 1987-05) and Clifton Ware (in 1987-05)
- orchestra:
- Orchestra of the Plymouth Music Series (in 1987-05)
- conductor:
- Philip Brunelle (in 1987-05)
- performer:
- Soloists, Chorus & Orchestra of the Plymouth Music Series
- recorded at:
- Ordway Music Theater in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States (in 1987-05)
- recording of:
- Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 2. Slim's Song (Slim, Inkslinger, Fido, Moppet, Poppet, Chorus)
- composer:
- Benjamin Britten
- librettist:
- W. H. Auden
- part of:
- Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 2
| Benjamin Britten | | 3:08 |
24 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Bunyan's Return: "Look, the Chief Is Back" | Benjamin Britten | | 1:03 |
25 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Inkslinger's Song: "It Was Out in the Stick" | Benjamin Britten | | 4:51 |
26 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Entrance Of Chorus | Benjamin Britten | | 0:48 |
27 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Tiny's Entrance | Benjamin Britten | | 1:28 |
28 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Tiny's Song: "Ah!...Whether the Sun Shine Upon Children Playing" | Benjamin Britten | | 4:06 |
29 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Inkslinger's Regret: "All the Little Brooks Of Love" | Benjamin Britten | | 2:00 |
30 | Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Bunyan's Goodnight (3) | Benjamin Britten | | 2:04 |