John Tavener
Mary of Egypt (feat. conductor: Lionel Friend) Lyrics
Disc 1
- Mary of Egypt: Act I. Prologue "With unearthly stillness"
- Mary of Egypt: Act I. "The ways to salvation"
- Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Here I sit and beat my brain"
- Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Grunt and groan"
- Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Let me consider, yet once more"
- Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Never raised a thieving arm"
- Mary of Egypt: Act I. "We see the cross before us"
- Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Take Me!"
- Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Zossima! The ways to salvation"
- Mary of Egypt: Act II. Prologue "With Unearthly Stillness"
- Mary of Egypt: Act II. "The ways to salvation"
- Mary of Egypt: Act II. "We are the desert monks"
- Mary of Egypt: Act II. Aria "And I, the stranger"
- Mary of Egypt: Act II. The Exaltation of the Cross
- Mary of Egypt: Act II. The Prayer of Mary "O Virgin Lady"
- Mary of Egypt: Act II. "I will praise the Lord"
Disc 2
- Mary of Egypt: Act III. Prologue "With unearthly stillness"
- Mary of Egypt: Act III. "Why run from me"
- Mary of Egypt: Act III. "I pray you"
- Mary of Egypt: Act III. Duet "I beg you"
- Mary of Egypt: Act III. "Monk-priest Zossima"
- Mary of Egypt: Act III. "Holy, Holy"
- Mary of Egypt: Act III. "In Egypt, I lived"
- Mary of Egypt: Act III. "But here, my Lady"
- Mary of Egypt: Act IV. The Angels' song
- Mary of Egypt: Act IV. Episode I. Zossima searches for Mary
- Mary of Egypt: Act IV. Episode II. Mary walks on the water
- Mary of Egypt: Act IV. Episode III. Communion
- Mary of Egypt: Act IV. Episode IV. Mary returns on the water
- Mary of Egypt: Act IV. Episode V. Zossima goes
- Mary of Egypt: Act V. Threnody for Mary
- Mary of Egypt: Act V. "Priest-monk Zossima"
- Love's whirligig
- Mary of Egypt: Act V. "Judge not!"
- Mary of Egypt: Act V. "The ways to salvation"
- John Tavener in conversation with Michael Stewart on Mary of Egypt