Ritual Dances from “The Midsummer Marriage”: The Second Dance. The Water in Winter

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composer:	Sir Michael Tippett (composer) (from 1947 until 1952)

part of:	Ritual Dances from “The Midsummer Marriage” (order: 5)

Recordings

Date	Title	Attributes	Artist	Length
	recordings
1984-12	Ritual Dances from A Midsummer Marriage: Second Dance: The Waters in Winter. The otter chases the fish - Transformation - Preparation for the third dance		Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Rudolf Barshai	7:14
1989-11-15 – 1989-11-16	Ritual Dances from ‘The Midsummer Marriage’: Second Dance: ‘The Waters in Winter’ - Transformation and Preparation - Third Dance: ‘The Air in Spring’ - Preparation and Fourth Dance ‘Fire in Summer’		Matthew Best, Chorus of Opera North, Rita Cullis, Mark Curtis, Margaret McDonald, English Northern Philharmonia, Michael Tippett	15:53
1989-11-15 – 1989-11-16	The Midsummer Marriage: Ritual Dances: The Second dance: The Waters in Winter		English Northern Philharmonia, Sir Michael Tippett	2:58
1993-12	Ritual Dances from "The Midsummer Marriage": IV. The Second Dance: "The water in winter"		BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis	5:13
1995-01-11	Ritual Dances From the Midsummer Marriage: Second Dance	live	BBC National Orchestra of Wales, David Atherton	3:05
	Ritual Dances (From "The Midsummer Marriage"): The Second Dance - the Water in Winter		Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir John Pritchard	3:04
	The Midsummer Marriage: Second Dance, "The waters in winter (The otter chases the fish)": Adagio tranquillo -		BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox	2:59