The Minotaur; Piano Sonata; Two Songs

21 SONGS • 1 HOUR AND 1 MINUTE • AUG 01 2006

1

The Minotaur, Scene I: King Minos' Palace in Crete, Overture

01:00

2

The Minotaur, Scene I: King Minos' Palace in Crete, Queen Pasiphaë prepares for a tryst with the sacred bull

03:48

3

The Minotaur, Scene I: King Minos' Palace in Crete, Entrance of the bulls and the sacred bull

00:37

4

The Minotaur, Scene I: King Minos' Palace in Crete, Dance of the bulls and Pasiphaë with the sacred bull

02:36

5

The Minotaur, Scene I: King Minos' Palace in Crete, Interlude - Pasiphaë's heartbeat becomes the pounding of hammers used in building the labyrinth

01:18

6

The Minotaur, Scene II: Before the Labyrinth, Building the labyrinth to imprison the Minotaur who destroys men

02:00

7

The Minotaur, Scene II: Before the Labyrinth, Entrance of King Minos

01:44

8

The Minotaur, Scene II: Before the Labyrinth, Selection of Greek victims to be sent into the labyrinth

01:08

9

The Minotaur, Scene II: Before the Labyrinth, Ariadne, princess of Crete, dances with Theseus, a Greek victim

04:25

10

The Minotaur, Scene II: Before the Labyrinth, Greek victims are driven into the labyrinth

01:40

11

The Minotaur, Scene II: Before the Labyrinth, Theseus' farewell to Ariadne as he enters the labyrinth

01:54

12

The Minotaur, Scene II: Before the Labyrinth, Ariadne unwinds her thread as Theseus, entering the labyrinth, pulls the thread after him

01:19

13

The Minotaur, Scene II: Before the Labyrinth, Theseus fights and kills the Minotaur (as his movements are transmitted to Ariadne who is holding the other end of the thread)

01:14

14

The Minotaur, Scene II: Before the Labyrinth, Ariadne rewinds her thread to lead Theseus out of the labyrinth

01:55

15

The Minotaur, Scene II: Before the Labyrinth, The thread breaks. Ariadne is greatly dismayed

01:31

16

The Minotaur, Scene II: Before the Labyrinth, Theseus and some of the Greeks emerge from the labyrinth and rejoice

01:03

17

The Minotaur, Scene II: Before the Labyrinth, The Greeks and Theseus, forgetting Ariadne, leave Crete

03:39

18

01:09

19

The Rose Family

01:11

20

Piano Sonata, I Maestoso

11:32

21

Piano Sonata, II Andante

15:00

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