The Minotaur; Piano Sonata; Two Songs
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Other albums by Elliott Carter
Elliott Carter
8/1/2006
Review
- # Track Artist Length
- 1 The Minotaur, Scene I: King Minos' Palace in Crete, Overture Elliott Carter 1:0
- 2 The Minotaur, Scene I: King Minos' Palace in Crete, Queen Pasiphaë prepares for a tryst with the sacred bull Elliott Carter 3:48
- 3 The Minotaur, Scene I: King Minos' Palace in Crete, Entrance of the bulls and the sacred bull Elliott Carter 0:37
- 4 The Minotaur, Scene I: King Minos' Palace in Crete, Dance of the bulls and Pasiphaë with the sacred bull Elliott Carter 2:36
- 5 The Minotaur, Scene I: King Minos' Palace in Crete, Interlude - Pasiphaë's heartbeat becomes the pounding of hammers used in building the labyrinth Elliott Carter 1:18
- 6 The Minotaur, Scene II: Before the Labyrinth, Building the labyrinth to imprison the Minotaur who destroys men Elliott Carter 2:0
- 7 The Minotaur, Scene II: Before the Labyrinth, Entrance of King Minos Elliott Carter 1:44
- 8 The Minotaur, Scene II: Before the Labyrinth, Selection of Greek victims to be sent into the labyrinth Elliott Carter 1:8
- 9 The Minotaur, Scene II: Before the Labyrinth, Ariadne, princess of Crete, dances with Theseus, a Greek victim Elliott Carter 4:25
- 10 The Minotaur, Scene II: Before the Labyrinth, Greek victims are driven into the labyrinth Elliott Carter 1:40
- 11 The Minotaur, Scene II: Before the Labyrinth, Theseus' farewell to Ariadne as he enters the labyrinth Elliott Carter 1:53
- 12 The Minotaur, Scene II: Before the Labyrinth, Ariadne unwinds her thread as Theseus, entering the labyrinth, pulls the thread after him Elliott Carter 1:19
- 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) Elliott Carter 1:14
- 14 The Minotaur, Scene II: Before the Labyrinth, Ariadne rewinds her thread to lead Theseus out of the labyrinth Elliott Carter 1:55
- 15 The Minotaur, Scene II: Before the Labyrinth, The thread breaks. Ariadne is greatly dismayed Elliott Carter 1:31
- 16 The Minotaur, Scene II: Before the Labyrinth, Theseus and some of the Greeks emerge from the labyrinth and rejoice Elliott Carter 1:3
- 17 The Minotaur, Scene II: Before the Labyrinth, The Greeks and Theseus, forgetting Ariadne, leave Crete Elliott Carter 3:38
- 18 Dust of Snow Elliott Carter 1:9
- 19 The Rose Family Elliott Carter 1:16
- 20 Piano Sonata, I Maestoso Elliott Carter 11:32
- 21 Piano Sonata, II Andante Elliott Carter 15:0
