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A Child of Our Time: Part II: The Terror "Burn down their houses!"

First released 1991English11 recordingson 17 releases

Written by

Sir Michael TippettComposerSir Michael TippettLyricist

Recordings

PerformanceBy
A Child of Our Time: The TerrorLászló Heltay, Brighton Festival Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, André Previn1:11
A Child of Our Time: Part II: 19. Burn Down Their Houses!London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox1:02
A Child of Our Time: Part II. "They took a terrible vengeance"BBC Singers, BBC Choral Society, John Shirley‐Quirk, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis2:03
A Child of Our Time: Burn down their houses!Simon Halsey, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Chorus, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Michael Tippett1:06
A Child of Our Time: Nos 17-20. Scene, the Boy Becomes Desperate In His Agony - Men Were Ashamed of What Was DoneMihoko Fujimura, London Symphony Chorus, Matthew Rose, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis3:15
A Child of Our Time: Part II: 19. The Terror: Burn Down Their Houses!BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky1:11
A Child of Our Time: Part II, No 19. The Terror: Burn Down Their Houses!Joseph Cullen, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis1:00
A Child of Our Time: Part II, No 19. The Terror: Burn Down Their Houses!Joseph Cullen, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis1:00
A Child of Our Time: Part II, No 19. The Terror: Burn Down Their Houses!Joseph Cullen, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis1:00
A Child of our Time, Part II: The Terror. Burn down their houses! (Chorus)BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis1:11
A Child of Our Time, Part Two: The Terror: Burn Down Their Houses!London Philharmonic Orchestra & Edward Gardner1:00

On these albums

A Child of Our Time
A Child of Our TimeTippett; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, André Previn · 1987
A Child of Our Time
A Child of Our TimeTippett; Robinson, Walker, Garrison, Cheek, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Chorus and Orchestra · 1991
A Child of Our Time
A Child of Our TimeMichael Tippett; London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox · 1992
The Knot Garden / A Child of Our Time
The Knot Garden / A Child of Our TimeSir Michael Tippett; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, BBC Singers, BBC Choral Society, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis · 1995
A Child of Our Time
A Child of Our TimeTippett; Jill Gomez, Helen Watts, Kenneth Woollam, John Shirley‐Quirk, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky · 1995
A Child of Our Time / The Knot Garden
A Child of Our Time / The Knot GardenTippett; Schola Cantorum of Oxford, Langridge, Robinson, Davis, Solti · 2005
A Child of Our Time
A Child of Our TimeMichael Tippett; London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis · 2008
Magnificat (500 Ans De Musique Sacre) = Magnificat (Grosse Chorwerke Aus 5 Jahrhunderten) = Magnificat (500 Years Of Choral Masterworks)
Magnificat (500 Ans De Musique Sacre) = Magnificat (Grosse Chorwerke Aus 5 Jahrhunderten) = Magnificat (500 Years Of Choral Masterworks)Various Artists · 2012
Anthology
AnthologyLondon Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis · 2014
A Child of our Time
A Child of our TimeTippett; BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis, Pumeza Matshikiza, Sarah Connolly, Joshua Stewart & Ashley Riches · 2024
A Child of Our Time
A Child of Our TimeLondon Philharmonic Orchestra & Edward Gardner · 2025

Source: MusicBrainz work 041ffa25-b219-409a-8a77-437b039e4b10 (CC0).