Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha – Helen Field, Arthur Davies, Bryn Terfel & Welsh National Opera Chorus

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / Hiawatha's Wedding Feast: Introduction

Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

0:52

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / Hiawatha's Wedding Feast: You shall hear how Pau-Puk-Keewis

Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

4:41

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / Hiawatha's Wedding Feast: And when all the guests had finished

Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

3:57

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / Hiawatha's Wedding Feast: He was dressed in shirt of doe skin

Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

2:45

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / Hiawatha's Wedding Feast: First he danced a solemn measure

Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

2:59

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / Hiawatha's Wedding Feast: Then they said to Chibiabos

Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

4:05

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / Hiawatha's Wedding Feast: "Onaway! Awake, beloved!"

Arthur Davies, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

5:48

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / Hiawatha's Wedding Feast: Thus the gentle Chibiabos

Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

1:21

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / Hiawatha's Wedding Feast: Very boastful was Iagoo

Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

3:28

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / Hiawatha's Wedding Feast: And they said "O good Iagoo"

Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

4:12

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / The Death of Minnehaha: Introduction

Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

2:26

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / The Death of Minnehaha: O the long and dreary winter!

Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

4:25

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / The Death of Minnehaha: Into Hiawatha's wigwam

Helen Field, Bryn Terfel, Welsh National Opera Chorus & Welsh National Opera Orchestra

3:14

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / The Death of Minnehaha: Forth into the empty forest

Bryn Terfel, Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

5:29

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / The Death of Minnehaha: In the wigwam with Nokomis

Helen Field, Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

4:23

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / The Death of Minnehaha: Over snow fields waste and pathless

Helen Field, Bryn Terfel, Welsh National Opera Chorus & Welsh National Opera Orchestra

3:58

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / The Death of Minnehaha: And he rushed into the wigwam

Helen Field, Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

3:46

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / The Death of Minnehaha: Then they buried Minnehaha

Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

4:20

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / The Death of Minnehaha: "Farewell," said he, "Minnehaha"

Bryn Terfel, Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

5:06

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / Hiawatha's Departure: Introduction

Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

0:53

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / Hiawatha's Departure: Spring had come wit all its splendour

Helen Field, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

2:40

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / Hiawatha's Departure: From his wanderings far to eastward

Arthur Davies, Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

3:40

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / Hiawatha's Departure: Only Hiawatha laughed not

Bryn Terfel, Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

6:34

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / Hiawatha's Departure: By the shore of Gitche Gumee

Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

2:48

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / Hiawatha's Departure: From the brow of Hiawatha

Helen Field, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

2:39

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / Hiawatha's Departure: It was neither goose nor diver

Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

2:50

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / Hiawatha's Departure: Then the joyous Hiawatha

Bryn Terfel, Arthur Davies, Welsh National Opera Chorus & Welsh National Opera Orchestra

4:24

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / Hiawatha's Departure: Then the generous Hiawatha

Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

3:42

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / Hiawatha's Departure: Then the Black-Robe chief, and prophet

Arthur Davies, Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

3:44

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / Hiawatha's Departure: Heavy with the heat and silence

Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

2:23

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / Hiawatha's Departure: From his place rose Hiawatha

Bryn Terfel, Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

4:18

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / Hiawatha's Departure: On the shore stood Hiawatha

Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

3:35

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Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha / Hiawatha's Departure: And they said "Farewell for ever"

Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Kenneth Alwyn

4:08