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Thomas Wagner Music
The Legend of the Rood
The Legend of the Rood was the initial offering of the Wagner Renaissance opera company. It is a very funny play with Medieval sounding music.The opera company toured with this work for several years. Here are a few excerpts from the Legend of the Rood.
Rex Caeli Domine: God's music. God never enters of leaves the stage without this music. Judith Hubble : soprano, Clamma Dale: Mezzo, Arthur Burrows: Baritone
Out of the Gardne: The Angle Michael escorts Adam and Eve from Paradise to the Barren Land. Judith Hubble soprano Steve Silverstein: mute cornet, Chris Williams: lute, Judy Davidoff, vielle
King David's Madrigal 1: King David sees Bathsheba washing her hair in a stream. Judith Hubble: soprano, Clamma Dale: mezzo, David Dodds: Tenor, Harris Poor: Bass
Daid and Bathsheba Duet 1. Arthur Burrows, Baritone, Clamma Dale: Mezzo, Chris Williams, Lute
King David's Madrigal 2 Judith Hubble: soprano, Clamma Dale: mezzo, David Dodds: Tenor, Arthur Burrows: Baritone
Beatus vir: King David tries to appease God about the Bathsheba thing. He does not succeed. Arthur Burrows: Baritone, Judiy Davidoff: Vielle, Steve Silverstein: Mute Cornet, Chris Williams: Luite
Bathsheba's Lament: Bathsheba Laments the death of King David: Clamma Dale, Mezzo: The Company
Ave Maria and Sanctus: King Slomon is delighted that the Temple is complete and, as reward, makes his counsellor Bishop in the Temple. He holds a Mass in the new Temple. David Dodds: Tenor, and the company
Rex Caeli Domine: God's music with instruments
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Daid and Bathsheba Duet 1. Arthur Burrows, Baritone, Clamma Dale: Mezzo, Chris Williams, Lute
King David's Madrigal 3 Judith Hubble: soprano, Clamma Dale: mezzo, David Dodds: Tenor, Arthur Burrows: Baritone