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Handel Edition

Handel Edition Volume 6 - Belshazzar, Jephtha

Handel Edition

90 SONGS • 5 HOURS AND 48 MINUTES • OCT 20 2009

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Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act 3: Recitative. "Fain would I hope" - Air. "Can the black Aethiop" (Nitocris, Daniel)
02:20
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Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act 3: Recitative. "My hopes revive" (Nitocris, Arioch, Messenger)
02:15
40
Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act 3: Chorus. "Bel boweth down" (Chorus)
01:36
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Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act 3: Air. "I thank thee, Sesach" (Belshazzar) - A Marital Symphony
02:14
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Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act 3: Air. "To pow'r immortal" (Gobrias)
02:14
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Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act 3: Recitative. "Be it thy care" - Air. "Destructive War" (Cyrus)
03:02
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Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act 3: Duet. "Great Victor" (Nitocris, Cyrus)
05:16
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Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act 3: Recitative. "Say, venerable prophet" (Cyrus, Daniel)
00:49
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Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act 3: Soli and Chorus. "Tell it out" - Accompagnato. "Yes, I will build the city" (Cyrus, Chorus)
03:32
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Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act 3: Soli and Chorus. "I will magnify thee" (Chorus, Belshazzar, Nitocris, Cyrus, Daniel, Gobrias, Arioch, Messenger)
05:34
48
Jephtha, HWV 70: Overture - Menuet
06:52
49
Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 1: Accompagnato. "It must be so" - Air. "Pour forth no more" (Zebul)
06:45
50
Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 1: Chorus. "No more to Ammon's god and king" (Israelites)
02:46
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 1: Recitative. "But Jephtha comes" - Air. "Virtue my soul shall still embrace" (Zebul, Jephtha)
05:07
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 1: Recitative. "'Twill be a painful separation" - Air. "In gentle murmurs" (Storgè)
05:55
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 1: Recitative. "Happy this embassy" - Air. "Dull delay, in piercing anguish" (Hamor)
05:07
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 1: Recitative. "Ill suits the voice of love" - Air. "Take the heart" (Iphis)
04:26
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 1: Recitative. "I go; my soul" - Duet. "These labours past" (Hamor, Iphis)
06:53
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 1: Recitative. "What mean these doubtful fancies" - Accompagnato. "If, Lord, susain'd" - Recitative. "'Tis said" (Jephtha)
01:48
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 1: Chorus. "O God, behold our sore distress" (Israelites)
04:06
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 1: Recitative. "Some dire event hangs" - Air. "Scenes of horror" (Storgè)
05:13
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 1: Recitative. "Say, my dear mother" - Air. "The smiling dawn of happy days" (Iphis, Storgè)
04:13
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 1: Recitative. "Such, Jeptha, was the haughty King's reply" (Zebul, Jephtha)
00:30
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 1: Chorus. "When loud his voice in thunder spoke" (Israelites)
04:29
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 2: Recitative. "Glad tidings of great joy, dea Iphis" (Hamor)
01:06
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 2: Chorus. "Cherub and Seraphim, unbodied forms" (Israelites)
03:36
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 2: Air. "Up the dreadful steep ascending" (Hamor)
04:57
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 2: Recitative. "'Tis well" - Air. "Tune the soft melodious lute" (Iphis)
04:37
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 2: Recitative. "Heav'n smiles on his repentant people" - Air. "Freedom now once more" (Zebul)
03:44
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 2: Recitative. "Zebul, thy deeds were valiant" - Air. "His mighty arm" (Jephtha)
06:30
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 2: Chorus. "In glory high, in might serene" (Israelites)
02:24
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 2: Symphony
01:23
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 2: Recitative. "Hail, glorious conqueror!" - Air and Chorus. "Welcome as the cheerful light" (Iphis, Virgins)
04:55
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 2: Recitative. "Horror! confusion!" - Air. "Open thy marble jaws" (Jephtha)
04:18
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 2: Recitative. "Why is my brother thus afflicted?" (Zebul, Jephtha)
01:11
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 2: Accompagnato and Air. "First perish thou, and perish all the world!" (Storgè)
02:51
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 2: Recitative. "If such thy cruel purpose" - Air. "On me let blind mistaken zeal" (Hamor)
01:52
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 2: Quartet. "O spare your daughter" (Storgè, Hamor, Jephtha, Zebul)
02:33
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 2: Recitative. "Such news fly swift" (Iphis)
05:18
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 2: Accompagnato. "Deeper and deeper still" (Jephtha)
03:40
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 2: Chorus. "How dark, O Lord, are Thy decrees!" (Israelites)
06:43
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 3: Air. "Hide thou thy hated beams - Accompagnato. "A father, offering up" - Air. "Waft her, angels" (Jephtha)
06:20
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 3: Accompagnato. "Ye sacred priests" - Air. "Farewell, ye limpid springs and floods" (Iphis)
05:40
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 3: Chorus. "Doubtful fear and rev'rent awe" (Priests)
03:07
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 3: Chorus. "And they determin'd will declare" (Priests) - Symphony
01:53
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 3: Recitative. "Rise, Jephtha, and ye rev'rend priests" - Air. "Happy, Iphis, shalt thou live" (Angel)
05:54
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 3: Air. "For ever blessed be Thy holy name" (Jephtha)
01:48
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 3: Chorus. "Theme sublime of endless praise" (Priests)
03:09
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 3: Recitative. "Let me congratulate this happy turn" - Air. "Laud her, all ye virgin train" (Zebul)
02:39
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 3: Recitative. "O let me fold thee in a mother's arms" - Air. "Sweet as sight to the blind" (Storgè)
02:32
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 3: Recitative. "With transport, Iphis" - Air. "'Tis Heaven's all-ruling pow'r" (Hamor)
07:36
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 3: Recitative. "My faithful Hamor, may that Providence" - Air. "Freely I to Heaven resign" - Quintet. "All that is in Hamor" (Iphis, Hamor, Storgè, Zebul, Jephtha)
06:00
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 3: Chorus. "Ye house of Gilead, with one voice" (Israelites)
03:26
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