The Soldier's Tale

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

• 1 The Soldier’s March 1:47
• 2 Slogging homeword… 2:20
• 3 Airs by a Stream 2:35
• 4 As you can hear… 7:41
• 5 The Soldier’s March (reprise) 1:48
• 6 Eventually, Joseph reaches his home village… 2:56
• 7 Pastorale 2:35
• 8 The Soldier, disconsolate… 4:13
• 9 Pastorale (reprise) 0:37
• 10 The Soldier, slowly coming back to himself… 2:48
• 11 Airs by a Stream (reprise): To stretch out on the grass… 0:47
• 12 Hey Satan, you bastard… 5:33
• 13 Airs by a Stream (2nd reprise) 0:46
• 14 Naught to be gained here… 0:06
• 15 The Soldier’s March (2nd reprise): Down a hot and dusty track… 0:50
• 16 He doesn’t even know himself… 0:52
• 17 The Soldier’s March (3rd reprise): Will he take the road to home… 0:28
• 18 He doesn’t have a home anymore… 3:56
• 19 The Royal March 2:38
• 20 So, all was arranged… 0:58
• 21 Later that night… 8:39
• 22 The Little Concert: Light floods the eastern sky… 2:59
• 23 The Soldier, with a confident air… 0:46
• 24 Three Dances: Tango (part 1) 1:18
• 25 Three Dances: Tango (part 2) 1:01
• 26 Three Dances: Waltz & Ragtime 4:02
• 27 So, first a Tango… 0:40
• 28 The Devil’s Dance 1:20
• 29 The Devil, confused… 0:27
• 30 The Little Chorale 0:42
• 31 The Devil recovers some of his wits… 0:13
• 32 The Devil’s Song: Alright! You’ll be safe at home… 0:39
• 33 Hm, a fair warning… 0:13
• 34 Grand Chorale (part 1) 0:29
• 35 Spring, summer, autumn… 0:16
• 36 Grand Chorale (part 2) 0:30
• 37 Steady now… 0:11
• 38 Grand Chorale (part 3) 0:27
• 39 Steady, just smell the flowers… 0:13
• 40 Grand Chorale (part 4) 0:52
• 41 Now I have everything… 0:34
• 42 Grand Chorale (part 5) 0:55
• 43 The Princess, all excited… 1:21
• 44 Grand Chorale (part 6) 0:26
• 45 And so, off they go… 1:13
• 46 Triumphant March of the Devil 2:24

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