Ritual Dances from “The Midsummer Marriage”: The Fourth Dance. Fire in Summer

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

part of:	Ritual Dances from “The Midsummer Marriage” (order: 9)

Recordings

Date	Title	Attributes	Artist	Length
	recordings
1984-12	Ritual Dances from A Midsummer Marriage: Fourth Dance: Fire in Summer. The Voluntary Human Sacrifice		Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Rudolf Barshai	7:02
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: Preparation and the Fourth dance: Fire in Summer		Rita Cullis, Mark Curtis, Margaret McDonald, Matthew Best, Chorus of Opera North, David Greed, English Northern Philharmonia, Sir Michael Tippett	6:59
1993-12	Ritual Dances from "The Midsummer Marriage": VI. The Fourth Dance: "Fire in summer"		Stephen Jackson, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis	6:09
1995-01-11	Ritual Dances From the Midsummer Marriage: Preparation and Fourth Dance	live	BBC National Orchestra of Wales, David Atherton	6:38
	Ritual Dances (From "The Midsummer Marriage"): The Fourth Dance - Fire in Summer		Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir John Pritchard	5:56
	The Midsummer Marriage: Fourth Dance, "Fire in summer (The voluntary human sacrifice)": Piu mosso: Allegro moderato - Presto - Doppio meno mosso - Lento - Calando		BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox	6:24