A Child of Our Time (Michael Tippett), Movements 1-4

A Child of Our Time (Michael Tippett), Movements 1-4 Gonzaga University Concert Choir & Incendo Orchestra This performance is possible in part by a SAGA grant from the Spokane Arts Fund. 0:15 1. Chorus 4:13 2. The Argument 7:07 3. Scena: Chorus & Alto Solo 10:02 4. The Narrator (Bass Solo) Soloists: Amy Porter, soprano; Taylor Hillary Boykins, mezzo soprano; Tommy Bocchi, tenor; Charles Wesley Evans, baritone Timothy Westerhaus, conductor April 28, 2018, Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox, Spokane, WA 1. Chorus The world turns on its dark side. It is winter. 2. The Argument Man has measured the heavens with a telescope, driven the gods from their thrones. But the soul, watching the chaotic mirror, knows that the gods return. Truly the living god consumes wit hin, and turns the flesh, and turns the flesh to cancer! Interludium 3. Scena: Chorus & Alto Solo Is evil then good? Is reason untrue?