Liverpool Oratorio (Paul McCartney & Carl Davis) 7 October 1991 (MPL / EMI CDS 7 54371 2)

Liverpool Oratorio
(UK, 1991)



War

  1. Andante (Orchestra) – 2:02
  2. 'Non Nobis Solum' – 2:35
  3. 'The Air Raid Siren Slices Through...' (Shanty) – 2:09
  4. 'Oh Will It All End Here?' (Shanty) – 1:36
  5. 'Mother and Father Holding Their Child' – 1:16

School

  1. 'We're Here in School Today to Get a Perfect Education' – 2:10
  2. 'Walk in Single File Out of the Classroom' (Headmaster) – 1:02
  3. 'Settle Down' – 0:40
  4. 'Kept in Confusion' (Shanty) – 2:35
  5. 'I'll Always Be Here' (Mary Dee) – 1:35
  6. 'Boys, This Is Your Teacher' (Headmaster, Miss Inkley) – 1:23
  7. 'Tres Conejos' (Miss Inkley, Headmaster, Shanty) – 1:50
  8. 'Not for Ourselves' (Headmaster, Miss Inkley, Shanty) – 0:55

Crypt

  1. 'And So It Was That I Had Grown' (Shanty) – 0:48
  2. Dance – 1:44
  3. 'I Used to Come Here When This Place Was a Crypt' (Shanty, Preacher) – 1:58
  4. 'Here Now' (Shanty) – 0:46
  5. 'I'll Always Be Here' (Mary Dee, Shanty) – 2:24
  6. 'Now's the Time to Tell Him' (Mary Dee, Shanty) – 2:21

Father

  1. Andante Lamentoso – 2:59
  2. 'O Father, You Have Given...' (Chief Mourner) – 1:05
  3. '(Ah)' – 1:13
  4. 'Hey, Wait a Minute' (Shanty) – 1:44
  5. 'Father, Father, Father' (Shanty, Chief Mourner) – 4:12


Wedding

  1. Andante Amoroso - 'I Know I Should Be Glad of This' (Shanty, Mary Dee) – 5:42
  2. 'Father, Hear Our Humble Voices' (Preacher) – 1:13
  3. 'Hosanna, Hosanna' (Mary Dee, Shanty) – 1:40

Work

  1. Allegro Energico – 1:20
  2. 'Working Women at the Top' (Mary Dee) – 2:52
  3. Violin Solo – 5:05
  4. 'Did I Sign the Letter...' (Mary Dee) – 1:34
  5. Tempo I – 0:30
  6. 'When You Ask a Working Man' (Shanty, Mr. Dingle) – 1:34
  7. 'Let's Find Ourselves a Little Hostelry' (Mr. Dingle) – 2:04

Crises

  1. Allegro Molto – 0:54
  2. 'The World You're Coming Into' (Mary Dee) – 2:28
  3. Tempo I – 0:45
  4. 'Where's My Dinner?' (Shanty, Mary Dee) – 2:40
  5. 'Let's Not Argue' (Shanty, Mary Dee) – 0:31
  6. 'I'm Not a Slave' (Mary Dee, Shanty) – 0:52
  7. 'Right! That's It!' (Mary Dee) – 0:49
  8. 'Stop. Wait.' – 2:03
  9. 'Do You Know Who You Are...' (Nurse) – 3:36
  10. 'Ghosts of the Past Left Behind' (Nurse, Shanty, Mary Dee) – 3:08
  11. 'Do We Live in a World...' (Mary Dee, Nurse, Shanty) – 3:18

Peace

  1. 'And So It Was That You Were Born' (Shanty) – 1:22
  2. 'God Is Good' – 1:26
  3. 'What People Want Is a Family Life' (Preacher) – 2:17
  4. 'Dad's in the Garden' (Nurse, Mary Dee, Preachey Dee) – 3:13
  5. 'So On and On the Story Goes' (Mary Dee, Shanty) – 1:06

* All Songs Written By Paul McCartney & Carl Davis (This Was McCartney's First Classical Work) 50 pieces performed over 8 movements.
* The Album, 'Selections From Liverpool Oratorio' Was Released In October 1992, A Compact Version Of The Original.
Selections From Liverpool Oratorio
(UK, 1992)