Samuel Coleridge-Taylor's "Hiawatha's Wedding Feast, Op. 30 No. 1" is a captivating classical album set for release on September 5, 2025, under Warner Classics. This album is a single, immersive composition divided into nine distinct movements, each telling a part of the story of Hiawatha's wedding feast. Coleridge-Taylor, a prominent figure in classical music, masterfully blends orchestral and choral elements to create a rich and evocative soundscape.
The album features the renowned Welsh National Opera, conducted by Kenneth Alwyn, with notable performances by Bryn Terfel, Helen Field, and Arthur Davies. The piece is based on Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's epic poem "The Song of Hiawatha," and Coleridge-Taylor's music beautifully captures the essence of the Native American legends and the grandeur of the wedding feast.
With a duration of 31 minutes, this album offers a concise yet profound musical experience. Coleridge-Taylor's composition is a testament to his skill in blending different musical traditions and creating a cohesive, engaging narrative through music. Whether you are a long-time fan of classical music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album promises a memorable listening experience.
Tracks
Coleridge-Taylor: The Song of Hiawatha, Op. 30: No. 1, Hiawatha's Wedding Feast: I. You Shall Hear How Pau-Puk-KeewisSamuel Coleridge-Taylor, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Royal Choral Society, Philharmonia Orchestra
Coleridge-Taylor: The Song of Hiawatha, Op. 30: No. 1, Hiawatha's Wedding Feast: II. Then the Handsome Pau-Puk-KeewisSamuel Coleridge-Taylor, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Royal Choral Society, Philharmonia Orchestra
Coleridge-Taylor: The Song of Hiawatha, Op. 30: No. 1, Hiawatha's Wedding Feast: III. He Was Dress'd in Shirt of Doe-SkinSamuel Coleridge-Taylor, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Royal Choral Society, Philharmonia Orchestra
Coleridge-Taylor: The Song of Hiawatha, Op. 30: No. 1, Hiawatha's Wedding Feast: IV. First He Danc'd a Solemn MeasureSamuel Coleridge-Taylor, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Royal Choral Society, Philharmonia Orchestra
Coleridge-Taylor: The Song of Hiawatha, Op. 30: No. 1, Hiawatha's Wedding Feast: V. Then Said They to ChibiabosSamuel Coleridge-Taylor, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Royal Choral Society, Philharmonia Orchestra
Coleridge-Taylor: The Song of Hiawatha, Op. 30: No. 1, Hiawatha's Wedding Feast: VI. Onaway! Awake, Beloved!Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Richard Lewis, Philharmonia Orchestra
Coleridge-Taylor: The Song of Hiawatha, Op. 30: No. 1, Hiawatha's Wedding Feast: VII. Thus the Gentle ChibiabosSamuel Coleridge-Taylor, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Royal Choral Society, Philharmonia Orchestra
Coleridge-Taylor: The Song of Hiawatha, Op. 30: No. 1, Hiawatha's Wedding Feast: VIII. Very Boastful Was lagooSamuel Coleridge-Taylor, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Royal Choral Society, Philharmonia Orchestra
Coleridge-Taylor: The Song of Hiawatha, Op. 30: No. 1, Hiawatha's Wedding Feast: IX. Such Was Hiawatha's WeddingSamuel Coleridge-Taylor, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Royal Choral Society, Philharmonia Orchestra
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