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Handel, G.F.: Alexander's Feast [Oratorio]
Haenssler Classic

Handel, G.F.: Alexander's Feast [Oratorio]

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Composer
HANDEL, GEORG FRIEDRICH
Artist
Beck, Bruns, Duchonova, Mamonova, Mihalyova, Okamura, Chiyuki Schleswig-Holstein Music Festi, Schles
Format
CD
Label
Haenssler Classic
Released
Jul 03, 2009
Catalog #
98592
UPC
4010276022589

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Classical Music

Tracklist 30 tracks

  1. Disc 1
  2. 1 Part I: Overture 06:24
    Track
    1
    Title
    Part I: Overture
    Duration
    06:24
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  3. 2 Part I: Recitative: 'T was at the Royal feast, for Persia won (Tenor) 00:59
    Track
    2
    Title
    Part I: Recitative: 'T was at the Royal feast, for Persia won (Tenor)
    Duration
    00:59
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Performer
    Benjamin Bruns
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  4. 3 Part I: Aria: Happy, happy, happy pair! (Tenor, Chorus) 05:06
    Track
    3
    Title
    Part I: Aria: Happy, happy, happy pair! (Tenor, Chorus)
    Duration
    05:06
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Performer
    Benjamin Bruns
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Choir, Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  5. 4 Part I: Recitative: Timotheus, plac'd on high (Tenor) 00:28
    Track
    4
    Title
    Part I: Recitative: Timotheus, plac'd on high (Tenor)
    Duration
    00:28
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Performer
    Benjamin Bruns
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  6. 5 Part I: Accompanied: The song began from jove (Soprano) 01:10
    Track
    5
    Title
    Part I: Accompanied: The song began from jove (Soprano)
    Duration
    01:10
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Performer
    Aneta Mihalyova
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  7. 6 Part I: The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound (Chorus) 02:08
    Track
    6
    Title
    Part I: The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound (Chorus)
    Duration
    02:08
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Choir, Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  8. 7 Part I: Aria: With ravish'd ears (Soprano) 03:23
    Track
    7
    Title
    Part I: Aria: With ravish'd ears (Soprano)
    Duration
    03:23
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Performer
    Aneta Mihalyova
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  9. 8 Part I: Recitative: The praise of Bacchus then the sweet musician sung (Tenor) 00:39
    Track
    8
    Title
    Part I: Recitative: The praise of Bacchus then the sweet musician sung (Tenor)
    Duration
    00:39
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Performer
    Benjamin Bruns
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  10. 9 Part I: Aria: Bacchus, ever fair and young (Bass, Chorus) 04:14
    Track
    9
    Title
    Part I: Aria: Bacchus, ever fair and young (Bass, Chorus)
    Duration
    04:14
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Performer
    Wiard Witholt
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Choir, Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  11. 10 Part I: Recitative: Sooth'd with the sound, the king grew vain (Tenor) 00:45
    Track
    10
    Title
    Part I: Recitative: Sooth'd with the sound, the king grew vain (Tenor)
    Duration
    00:45
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Performer
    Benjamin Bruns
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  12. 11 Part I: Accompanied: He chose a mournful Muse (Mezzo-soprano) 01:28
    Track
    11
    Title
    Part I: Accompanied: He chose a mournful Muse (Mezzo-soprano)
    Duration
    01:28
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Performer
    Lucia Duchonova
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  13. 12 Part I: Aria: He sung Darius, great and good (Mezzo-soprano) 03:24
    Track
    12
    Title
    Part I: Aria: He sung Darius, great and good (Mezzo-soprano)
    Duration
    03:24
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Performer
    Lucia Duchonova
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  14. 13 Part I: Accompanied: With downcast looks the joyless victor sate (Mezzo-soprano) 01:02
    Track
    13
    Title
    Part I: Accompanied: With downcast looks the joyless victor sate (Mezzo-soprano)
    Duration
    01:02
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Performer
    Lucia Duchonova
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  15. 14 Part I: Behold Darius, great and good (Chorus) 03:08
    Track
    14
    Title
    Part I: Behold Darius, great and good (Chorus)
    Duration
    03:08
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Choir, Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  16. 15 Part I: Recitative: The mighty master smil'd to see (Mezzo-soprano) 00:24
    Track
    15
    Title
    Part I: Recitative: The mighty master smil'd to see (Mezzo-soprano)
    Duration
    00:24
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Performer
    Karolina Sikora
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  17. 16 Part I: Arioso: Softly sweet, in Lydian measures (Mezzo-soprano) 03:07
    Track
    16
    Title
    Part I: Arioso: Softly sweet, in Lydian measures (Mezzo-soprano)
    Duration
    03:07
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Performer
    Karolina Sikora
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  18. 17 Part I: Aria: War, he sung, is toil and trouble (Tenor) 05:36
    Track
    17
    Title
    Part I: Aria: War, he sung, is toil and trouble (Tenor)
    Duration
    05:36
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Performer
    Benjamin Bruns
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  19. 18 Part I: The many rend the skies with loud applause (Chorus) 03:59
    Track
    18
    Title
    Part I: The many rend the skies with loud applause (Chorus)
    Duration
    03:59
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Choir, Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  20. 19 Part I: Aria: The Prince, unable to conceal his pain (Soprano) 05:55
    Track
    19
    Title
    Part I: Aria: The Prince, unable to conceal his pain (Soprano)
    Duration
    05:55
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Performer
    Jana Mamonova
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  21. 20 Part I: The many rend the skies (Chorus) 04:06
    Track
    20
    Title
    Part I: The many rend the skies (Chorus)
    Duration
    04:06
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Choir, Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  22. Disc 2
  23. 1 Part II: Accompanied: Now strike the golden lyre again! (Tenor, Chorus) 02:39
    Track
    1
    Title
    Part II: Accompanied: Now strike the golden lyre again! (Tenor, Chorus)
    Duration
    02:39
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Performer
    Benjamin Bruns
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Choir, Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  24. 2 Part II: Aria: Revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries (Bass) 05:18
    Track
    2
    Title
    Part II: Aria: Revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries (Bass)
    Duration
    05:18
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Performer
    Wiard Witholt
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  25. 3 Part II: Accompanied: Give the Vengeance due (Tenor) 01:45
    Track
    3
    Title
    Part II: Accompanied: Give the Vengeance due (Tenor)
    Duration
    01:45
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Performer
    Benjamin Bruns
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  26. 4 Part II: Aria: The princes applaud with a furious joy (Tenor) 02:32
    Track
    4
    Title
    Part II: Aria: The princes applaud with a furious joy (Tenor)
    Duration
    02:32
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Performer
    Benjamin Bruns
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  27. 5 Part II: Aria: Thais led the way (Soprano, Chorus) 06:27
    Track
    5
    Title
    Part II: Aria: Thais led the way (Soprano, Chorus)
    Duration
    06:27
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Performer
    Chiyuki Okamura
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Choir, Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  28. 6 Part II: Accompanied: Thus long ago (Tenor, Chorus) 05:42
    Track
    6
    Title
    Part II: Accompanied: Thus long ago (Tenor, Chorus)
    Duration
    05:42
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Performer
    Benjamin Bruns
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Choir, Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  29. 7 Part II: Recitative: Your voices tune, and raise them high (Mezzo-soprano) 00:32
    Track
    7
    Title
    Part II: Recitative: Your voices tune, and raise them high (Mezzo-soprano)
    Duration
    00:32
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Performer
    Lucia Duchonova
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  30. 8 Part II: Duet: Let's imitate her notes above (Soprano, Mezzo-soprano) 02:40
    Track
    8
    Title
    Part II: Duet: Let's imitate her notes above (Soprano, Mezzo-soprano)
    Duration
    02:40
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Performer
    Jana Mamonova, Lucia Duchonova
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  31. 9 Part II: Recitative: Let old Timotheus yield the Prize (Tenor, Bass) 00:20
    Track
    9
    Title
    Part II: Recitative: Let old Timotheus yield the Prize (Tenor, Bass)
    Duration
    00:20
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Performer
    Benjamin Bruns, Wiard Witholt
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck
  32. 10 Part II: Let old Timotheus yield the Prize (Chorus) 04:05
    Track
    10
    Title
    Part II: Let old Timotheus yield the Prize (Chorus)
    Duration
    04:05
    Composer
    George Frideric Handel
    Ensemble
    Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Choir, Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
    Conductor
    Rolf Beck