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Handel: Esther, HWV. 50a (First Reconstructable Version (Cannons), 1720)

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Download links and information about Handel: Esther, HWV. 50a (First Reconstructable Version (Cannons), 1720) by Dunedin Consort, John Butt. This album was released in 2012 and it belongs to Classical genres. It contains 37 tracks with total duration of 01:39:59 minutes.

Artist: Dunedin Consort, John Butt
Release date: 2012
Genre: Classical
Tracks: 37
Duration: 01:39:59
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Tracks

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No. Title Length
1. Act One, Overture - I. Andante 1:59
2. Act One, Overture - II. Larghetto 2:36
3. Act One, Overture - III. Allegro 2:27
4. Act One, Scene 1 - I. Recitative: 'Tis greater far to spare, than to destroy 0:42
5. Act One, Scene 1 - II. Air: Pluck root and branch from out the land 2:00
6. Act One, Scene 1 - III. Recitative: Our souls with ardour glow 0:08
7. Act One, Scene 1 - IV. Chorus: Shall we the God of Israel’s fear? 1:52
8. Act One, Scene 2 - I. Recitative: Now persecution shall lay by her iron rod 0:17
9. Act One, Scene 2 - II. Air: Tune your harps to cheerful strains 4:22
10. Act One, Scene 2 - III. Chorus: Shall we of servitude complain 1:25
11. Act One, Scene 2 - IV. Recitative: O God, who from the suckling’s mouth 0:17
12. Act One, Scene 2 - V. Air: Praise the Lord with cheerful noise 5:39
13. Act One, Scene 2 - VI. Chorus: Shall we of servitude complain 1:25
14. Act One, Scene 3 - I. Recitative: How have our sins provok’d the Lord 1:06
15. Act One, Scene 3 - II. Chorus: Ye sons of Israel mourn 1:53
16. Act One, Scene 3 - III. Air: O Jordan, Jordan, sacred tide 7:43
17. Act One, Scene 3 - IV. Chorus: Ye sons of Israel mourn 2:10
18. Act Two, Scene 1 - I. Recitative: Why sits that sorrow on thy brow? 1:03
19. Act Two, Scene 1 - II. Recitative: Why sits that sorrow on thy brow? 4:26
20. Act Two, Scene 1 - III. Recitative: I go before the king to stand 0:14
21. Act Two, Scene 1 - IV. Air: Tears assist me, pity moving 2:51
22. Act Two, Scene 1 - V. Chorus: Save us, O Lord 1:28
23. Act Two, Scene 2 - I. Recitative: Who dares intrude into our presence without our leave? 1:10
24. Act Two, Scene 2 - II. Duet: Who calls my parting soul from death? 2:47
25. Act Two, Scene 2 - III. Air: O beauteous Queen, unclose those eyes! 7:19
26. Act Two, Scene 2 - IV. Recitative: If I find favour in thy sight 0:20
27. Act Two, Scene 2 - V. Air: How can I stay, when love invites? 3:09
28. Act Two, Scene 2 - VI. Recitative: With inward joy his visage glows 0:16
29. Act Two, Scene 2 - VII. Chorus: Virtue, truth and innocence 2:42
30. Act Three, Scene 1 - I. Air: Jehovah crown’d with glory bright 1:58
31. Act Three, Scene 1 - II. Chorus: He comes, He comes to end our woes 4:18
32. Act Three, Scene 2 - I. Recitative: Now, O Queen, they suit declare 1:39
33. Act Three, Scene 2 - II. Accompagnato: Turn not, O Queen, thy face away 2:37
34. Act Three, Scene 2 - III. Air: Flatt’ring tongue, no more I hear thee! 4:53
35. Act Three, Scene 2 - IV. Recitative: Guards, seize the traitor, bear him hence! 0:41
36. Act Three, Scene 2 - V. Air: How art thou fall’n from thy height! 6:11
37. Act Three, Scene 2 - VI. Chorus: The Lord our enemy has slain 11:56

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