The Golden Goose, H163 (Holst)
from Holst: Choral Ballets (CDA66784)
1 Prelude [1'13]
2 Sound drum and trumpet play [2'06]
3 A mummers' play [0'47]
4 The Mummer's Play [3'33]
5 Vainly awaiting, some beguiling [1'06]
6 The Human Organ [1'56]
7 Execution [0'50]
8 Sleep [2'04]
9 Dance of the three girls [3'39]
10 The Goose Dance [2'18]
11 Love, sweet love [2'53]
12 Sound drum and trumpet play [2'45]
25 minutes 10 seconds 12 tracks
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