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

Album by Benjamin Bruns.

Release date: 2009-01-01

Tracks (30)

  1. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Overture
  2. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Accompanied: Now strike the golden lyre again! (Tenor, Chorus)
  3. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Recitative: 'T was at the Royal feast, for Persia won (Tenor)
  4. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Aria: Revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries (Bass)
  5. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Aria: Happy, happy, happy pair! (Tenor, Chorus)
  6. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Accompanied: Give the Vengeance due (Tenor)
  7. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Recitative: Timotheus, plac'd on high (Tenor)
  8. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Aria: The princes applaud with a furious joy (Tenor)
  9. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Accompanied: The song began from jove (Soprano)
  10. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Aria: Thais led the way (Soprano, Chorus)
  11. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound (Chorus)
  12. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Accompanied: Thus long ago (Tenor, Chorus)
  13. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Aria: With ravish'd ears (Soprano)
  14. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Recitative: Your voices tune, and raise them high (Mezzo-soprano)
  15. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Recitative: The praise of Bacchus then the sweet musician sung (Tenor)
  16. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Duet: Let's imitate her notes above (Soprano, Mezzo-soprano)
  17. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Aria: Bacchus, ever fair and young (Bass, Chorus)
  18. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Recitative: Let old Timotheus yield the Prize (Tenor, Bass)
  19. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Recitative: Sooth'd with the sound, the king grew vain (Tenor)
  20. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Let old Timotheus yield the Prize (Chorus)
  21. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Accompanied: He chose a mournful Muse (Mezzo-soprano)
  22. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Aria: He sung Darius, great and good (Mezzo-soprano)
  23. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Accompanied: With downcast looks the joyless victor sate (Mezzo-soprano)
  24. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Behold Darius, great and good (Chorus)
  25. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Recitative: The mighty master smil'd to see (Mezzo-soprano)
  26. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Arioso: Softly sweet, in Lydian measures (Mezzo-soprano)
  27. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Aria: War, he sung, is toil and trouble (Tenor)
  28. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: The many rend the skies with loud applause (Chorus)
  29. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Aria: The Prince, unable to conceal his pain (Soprano)
  30. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: The many rend the skies (Chorus)

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