HARRISON BIRTWISTLE (b. 1934)

The Triumph of Time

29:38

1

Crotchet = c.40

4:27

2

4+5 (soprano sax)

4:01

3

10+1 (muted horns)

2:41

4

14-6 (senza tempo)

3:22

5

19 (cor anglais/flute duet)

1:37

6

21 (central climax)

4:26

7

31 (string 'chorale')

4:41

8

37 (senza tempo)

2:29

9

39 (cor anglais solo)

1:54

10

Ritual Fragment

11:23

Gawain's Journey

24:37

11

Introduction

2:23

12

The Opening of the Door

1:43

13

The Challenge

2:24

14

The Court Becomes Visible

2:19

15

He Strikes the Blow

1:11

16

Lullaby

1:50

17

Vision of the Hunt I

1:19

18

Seduction Scene

0:56

19

Vision of the Hunt II

2:42

20

The Journey

3:29

21

Vision of the Hunt III

3:09

22

Morgan goes through into the Blizzard

1:14

Elgar Howarth

January 1993

21 November 1991