No. |
Title |
Length |
1. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Overture |
6:08 |
2. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Recitative: "Twas at the Royal Feast (Tenor) |
1:08 |
3. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Aria: Happy, happy, happy pair! (Tenor, Chorus) |
4:31 |
4. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Recitative: Timotheus plac'd on high (Tenor) |
0:25 |
5. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Accompanied: The song began from Jove (Soprano) |
1:09 |
6. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: The list'ning crowd admiring the lofty sound (Chorus) |
2:19 |
7. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Air: With ravish'd ears (Soprano) |
3:17 |
8. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Recitative: The praise of Bacchus (Tenor) |
0:32 |
9. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Air: Bacchus, ever fair (Bass) - Bacchus' blessing are a treasure (Chorus) |
4:01 |
10. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Recitative: Sooth'd with the sound (Tenor) |
0:37 |
11. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Accompanied: He chose a mournful muse (Soprano) |
1:31 |
12. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Air: He sung Darius Great and Good (Soprano) |
3:40 |
13. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Accompanied: With downcast looks the joyless victor sate (Soprano) |
1:09 |
14. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Behold Darius, great and good (Chorus) |
3:02 |
15. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Recitative: The mighty master smil'd to see (Tenor) |
0:34 |
16. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Arioso: Softly sweet, in Lydian measures (Soprano) |
3:32 |
17. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Air: War, he sung, is toil and trouble (Soprano) |
4:29 |
18. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: The many rend the skies (Chorus) |
4:03 |
19. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Air: The Prince, unable to conceal his pain (Soprano) |
6:30 |
20. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: The many rend the skies (Chorus) |
4:16 |
21. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Accompanied: Now strike the Golden Lyre (Tenor) - Break his bands of sleep (Chorus) - Accompanied: Hark! hark! (Tenor) |
2:49 |
22. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Air: Revenge, Timotheus cries (Bass) |
5:01 |
23. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Accompanied: Give the Vengeance due (Tenor) |
1:28 |
24. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Air: The princes applaud with a furious Joy (Tenor) |
2:01 |
25. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Air: Thais led the way (Soprano) - The princess applaud with furious joy (Chorus) |
6:18 |
26. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Accompanied: Thus long ago (Tenor) - At last divine Cecilia came (Chorus) |
6:08 |
27. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Recitative: Let old Timotheus yield the prize (Tenor, Bass) |
0:22 |
28. |
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Let old Timotheus yield the Prize (Chorus) |
3:35 |
29. |
Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: Overture: Menuet |
4:59 |
30. |
Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: Recitative: From harmony, from heav'nly harmony (Tenor) - Accompanied: When nature, underneath a heap (Tenor) |
3:45 |
31. |
Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: From harmony, from heav'nly harmony (Chorus) |
3:47 |
32. |
Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: Air: What passion cannot Music raise (Soprano) |
8:06 |
33. |
Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: Air: The trumpet's loud clangour (Tenor, Chorus) |
3:24 |
34. |
Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: March |
2:02 |
35. |
Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: Air: The soft complaining Flute (Soprano) |
5:24 |
36. |
Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: Air: Sharp Violins proclaim (Tenor) |
4:04 |
37. |
Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: Air: But oh! what art can teach (Soprano) |
5:20 |
38. |
Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: Air: Orpheus could lead the savage race (Soprano) |
1:42 |
39. |
Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: Accompanied: But bright Cecilia rais'd the wonder high'r (Soprano) |
0:44 |
40. |
Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: Air: As from the pow'r of sacred lays (Chorus) |
7:07 |