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302 SONGS • 14 HOURS AND 24 MINUTES • FEB 19 2013

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Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV74: ii. Let all the winged race with joy (Andante)
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Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV74: iii. Let flocks and herds their fear forget (Andante)
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Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV74: iv. Let rolling streams their gladness show
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Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV74: v. Kind Health descends on downy wings (Andante)
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Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV74: vi. Let Envy then conceal her head (Allegro)
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Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV74: vii. United nations shall combine (Allegro)
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Flute Sonata in A Minor, HWV 374 (Halle Sonata No. 1): i. Adagio
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Flute Sonata in A Minor, HWV 374 (Halle Sonata No. 1): ii. Allegro
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Flute Sonata in A Minor, HWV 374 (Halle Sonata No. 1): iii. Adagio
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Flute Sonata in A Minor, HWV 374 (Halle Sonata No. 1): iv. Allegro
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Flute Sonata in E Minor, HWV 375 (Halle Sonata No. 2): i. Adagio
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Flute Sonata in E Minor, HWV 375 (Halle Sonata No. 2): ii. Allegro
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Flute Sonata in E Minor, HWV 375 (Halle Sonata No. 2): iii. Grave
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Flute Sonata in E Minor, HWV 375 (Halle Sonata No. 2): iv. Minuet
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Flute Sonata in B Minor, HWV 376 (Halle Sonata No. 3): i. Adagio
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Flute Sonata in B Minor, HWV 376 (Halle Sonata No. 3): ii. Allegro
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Flute Sonata in B Minor, HWV 376 (Halle Sonata No. 3): iii. Largo
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Flute Sonata in B Minor, HWV 376 (Halle Sonata No. 3): iv. Allegro
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Alexander's Feast, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV75: Part 1: Overture
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Alexander's Feast, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV75: Part 1: Recitative: 'Twas at the royal feast
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Alexander's Feast, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV75: Part 1: Air and Chorus: Happy, happy, happy pair!
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Alexander's Feast, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV75: Part 1: Recitative: Timotheus placed on high
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Alexander's Feast, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV75: Part 1: Accompanied recitative: The song began from Jove
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Alexander's Feast, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV75: Part 1: Chorus: The listening crowd admired the lofty sound!
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Alexander's Feast, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV75: Part 1: Air: With ravish'd ears
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Alexander's Feast, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV75: Part 1: Recitative: The praise of Bacchus then
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Alexander's Feast, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV75: Part 1: Air and Chorus: Bacchus, ever fair and young
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Alexander's Feast, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV75: Part 1: Recitative: Soothed with the sound, the king grew vain
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Alexander's Feast, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV75: Part 1: Accompanied recitative: He chose a mournful Muse
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Alexander's Feast, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV75: Part 1: Air: He sung Darius, great and good
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Alexander's Feast, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV75: Part 1: Accompanied recitative: With downcast looks the joyless victor sate
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Alexander's Feast, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV75: Part 1: Chorus: Behold Darius great and good
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Alexander's Feast, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV75: Part 1: Recitative: The mighty master smiled to see
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Alexander's Feast, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV75: Part 1: Air: Softly sweet in Lydian measures
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Alexander's Feast, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV75: Part 1: Air: War, he sung, is toil and trouble
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Alexander's Feast, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV75: Part 1: Chorus: The many rend the skies with loud applause
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Alexander's Feast, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV75: Air: Part 1: The prince, unable to conceal his pain
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Alexander's Feast, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV75: Part 2: Accompanied recitative with Chorus: Now strike the golden lyre again ... Break his bonds of sleep asunder
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Alexander's Feast, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV75: Part 2: Air and Recitative: Revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries ... Behold, a ghastly band
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Alexander's Feast, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV75: Part 2: Accompanied recitative: Give the vengeance due
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Alexander's Feast, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV75: Part 2: Air and Chorus: The princes applaud with a furious joy
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Alexander's Feast, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV75: Part 2: Air: Thaïs led the way
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Alexander's Feast, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV75: Part 2: Accompanied recitative: Thus, long ago; Chorus: At last divine Cecilia came
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Alexander's Feast, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV75: Part 2: Recitative: Let old Timotheus yield the prize
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Alexander's Feast, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV75: Part 2: Chorus: Let old Timotheus yield the prize
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Oboe Concerto No. 1 in B-flat Major, HWV302a: i. Vivace
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Oboe Concerto No. 1 in B-flat Major, HWV302a: ii. Fuga: Allegro
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Oboe Concerto No. 1 in B-flat Major, HWV302a: iii. Andante
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Oboe Concerto No. 1 in B-flat Major, HWV302a: iv. Allegro
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Oboe Concerto No. 3 in G Minor, HWV287: i. Grave
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Oboe Concerto No. 3 in G Minor, HWV287: ii. Allegro
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Oboe Concerto No. 3 in G Minor, HWV287: iii. Largo
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Oboe Concerto No. 3 in G Minor, HWV287: iv. Allegro
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Chandos Anthem No. 1 in D, 'O Be Joyful in the Lord' (Jubilate; Cannons), HWV246: i. Sinfonia
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Chandos Anthem No. 1 in D, 'O Be Joyful in the Lord' (Jubilate; Cannons), HWV246: ii. Chorus: O be joyful in the Lord, all ye lands; Serve the Lord with gladness
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Chandos Anthem No. 1 in D, 'O Be Joyful in the Lord' (Jubilate; Cannons), HWV246: iii. Duet: e ye sure that the Lord he is Go
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Chandos Anthem No. 1 in D, 'O Be Joyful in the Lord' (Jubilate; Cannons), HWV246: iv. Chorus: O go your way into his gates with thanksgiving
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Chandos Anthem No. 1 in D, 'O Be Joyful in the Lord' (Jubilate; Cannons), HWV246: v. For the Lord is gracious, His mercy is everlasting
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Chandos Anthem No. 1 in D, 'O Be Joyful in the Lord' (Jubilate; Cannons), HWV246: vi. Chorus: Glory be to the Father; As it was in the beginning
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Chandos Anthem No. 2 in D Minor, 'In the Lord Put I My Trust', HWV247: ii. Chorus: In the Lord put I my trust!
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Chandos Anthem No. 2 in D Minor, 'In the Lord Put I My Trust', HWV247: iii. Aria: God is a constant sure defence
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Chandos Anthem No. 2 in D Minor, 'In the Lord Put I My Trust', HWV247: iv. Chorus: Behold! The wicked bend their bow
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Chandos Anthem No. 2 in D Minor, 'In the Lord Put I My Trust', HWV247: v. Aria: But God, who hears the suff'ring pow'r
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Chandos Anthem No. 2 in D Minor, 'In the Lord Put I My Trust', HWV247: vi. Chorus: Snares, fire and brimstone on their heads
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Chandos Anthem No. 2 in D Minor, 'In the Lord Put I My Trust', HWV247: vii. Aria: The righteous Lord will righteous deeds
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Chandos Anthem No. 2 in D Minor, 'In the Lord Put I My Trust', HWV247: viii. Chorus: Then shall my song, with praise inspir'd
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Chandos Anthem No. 3 in C Minor, 'Have Mercy Upon Me, O God', HWV248: ii. Chorus: Have mercy upon me, O God
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Chandos Anthem No. 3 in C Minor, 'Have Mercy Upon Me, O God', HWV248: iii. Duet: Wash me thoroughly from my wickedness
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Chandos Anthem No. 3 in C Minor, 'Have Mercy Upon Me, O God', HWV248: iv. Recitative: For I acknowledge my faults
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Chandos Anthem No. 3 in C Minor, 'Have Mercy Upon Me, O God', HWV248: v. Aria: Against thee only have I sinned
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Chandos Anthem No. 3 in C Minor, 'Have Mercy Upon Me, O God', HWV248: vi. Chorus: Thou shalt make me hear of joy and gladness
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Chandos Anthem No. 3 in C Minor, 'Have Mercy Upon Me, O God', HWV248: vii. Aria: Make me a clean heart, O God
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Chandos Anthem No. 3 in C Minor, 'Have Mercy Upon Me, O God', HWV248: viii. Chorus: Then shall I teach thy ways unto the wicked
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Chandos Anthem No. 4 in F, 'O Sing Unto the Lord', HWV249b: ii. Chorus: O sing unto the Lord a new song!
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Chandos Anthem No. 4 in F, 'O Sing Unto the Lord', HWV249b: iii. Chorus: Declare his honour unto the heathen
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Chandos Anthem No. 4 in F, 'O Sing Unto the Lord', HWV249b: iv. Aria: The waves of the sea rage horribly
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Chandos Anthem No. 4 in F, 'O Sing Unto the Lord', HWV249b: v. Duet: O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness
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Chandos Anthem No. 4 in F, 'O Sing Unto the Lord', HWV249b: vi. Chorus: Let the whole earth stand in awe of him
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Chandos Anthem No. 4 in F, 'O Sing Unto the Lord', HWV249b: vii. Chorus: Let the heav'ns rejoice
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Chandos Anthem No. 5 in A Major, 'I Will Magnify Thee, O God', HWV250c: i. Sinfonia
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Chandos Anthem No. 5 in A Major, 'I Will Magnify Thee, O God', HWV250c: ii. Chorus: I will magnify thee, O God my King
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Chandos Anthem No. 5 in A Major, 'I Will Magnify Thee, O God', HWV250c: iii. Aria: Ev'ry day will I give thanks unto thee
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Chandos Anthem No. 5 in A Major, 'I Will Magnify Thee, O God', HWV250c: iv. Chorus: One generation shall praise thy works;
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Chandos Anthem No. 5 in A Major, 'I Will Magnify Thee, O God', HWV250c: v. Aria: The Lord is righteous in all his ways
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Chandos Anthem No. 5 in A Major, 'I Will Magnify Thee, O God', HWV250c: vi. Aria: The Lord preserveth all them that love him
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Chandos Anthem No. 5 in A Major, 'I Will Magnify Thee, O God', HWV250c: vii. Chorus: My mouth shall speak the praise of the Lord
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Chandos Anthem No. 6 in E Minor, 'As Pants the Hart,' HWV251b: ii. Sextet and Chorus: As pants the hart for cooling streams
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Chandos Anthem No. 6 in E Minor, 'As Pants the Hart,' HWV251b: iii. Alto and Quartet: Tears are my daily food
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Chandos Anthem No. 6 in E Minor, 'As Pants the Hart,' HWV251b: iv. Recitative: Now, when I think thereupon
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Chandos Anthem No. 6 in E Minor, 'As Pants the Hart,' HWV251b: v. Chorus: In the voice of praise and thanksg
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Chandos Anthem No. 6 in E Minor, 'As Pants the Hart,' HWV251b: vi. Duet: Why so full of grief, O my soul?
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Chandos Anthem No. 6 in E Minor, 'As Pants the Hart,' HWV251b: vii. Chorus: Put thy trust in God
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Water Music Suite, from Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV348: i. Ouverture
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Water Music Suite, from Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV348: ii. Adagio e staccato
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Water Music Suite, from Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV348: iii. Allegro in ¾
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Water Music Suite, from Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV348: iv. Air
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Water Music Suite, from Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV348: v. Minuet
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Water Music Suite, from Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV348: vi. Bourrée
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Water Music Suite, from Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV348: vii. Hornpipe
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Water Music Suite, from Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV348: viii. Andante in D Minor
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Water Music Suite, from Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV349: ix. Allegro
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Water Music Suite, from Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV349: x. Bourrée
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Water Music Suite, from Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV349: xi. Alla Hornpipe
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Saul, HWV53: 3. Trio: Along the monster atheist strode; Chorus: The youth inspired by Thee, o Lord
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Saul, HWV53: 4. Chorus: How excellent Thy name, o Lord; Recitative: He comes; Air: O God-like youth
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Saul, HWV53: 5. Recitative: Behold, o king, the brave, victorious youth; Air: O king, your favours with delight
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Saul, HWV53: 6. Recitative: Oh early piety!; Recitative: Thou, Merab, first in birth; Air: My soul rejects
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Saul, HWV53: 9. Recitative: Already see the daughters; Chorus: Welcome, Welcome Mighty King
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Saul, HWV53: 10. Accompagnato: What do I hear? Chorus: David his ten thousands slew
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Saul, HWV53: 12. Recitative: Imprudent women!’ Air: Fell rage and black despair possessed; Recitative: This but the smallest part of Harmony; Accompagnato. By thee th
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Saul, HWV53: 13. Recitative: Racked with infernal pains; Air: O Lord, whose mercies numberless; Symphony
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Saul, HWV53: 14. Recitative: 'Tis all in vain; Air: A serpent, in my bosom warmed
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Saul, HWV53: 15. Air: Capricious man; Accompagnato: O filial piety!; Air: No, cruel father, no!; Air: O Lord, whose providence
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Saul, HWV53: 16. Chorus: Preserve him for the glory; Air: O Lord, whose mercies numberless
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Saul, HWV53: 17. Chorus: Envy! eldest born of hell!; Recitative: Ah, dearest friend; Air: But sooner Jordan's stream; Recitative: Oh strange vicissitude!; Air: Such haughty beauties; Recitative: My father comes
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Saul, HWV53: 18. Recitative: Hast thou obeyed my orders; Air: Sin not, O king
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Saul, HWV53: 20. Recitative: Appear, my friend; Air: Your words, O king; Recitative: Yes, he shall wed my daughter
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Saul, HWV53: 21. Recitative: A father's will; Duet. Oh fairest of ten thousand fair
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Saul, HWV53: 24. Recitative: Thy father is as cruel; Duet: At persecution I can laugh
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Saul, HWV53: 25. Recitative: Whom dost thou seek?; Air: No, no let the guilty tremble; Recitative: Mean as he was; Air: Author of peace
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Saul, HWV53: 27. Accompagnato: The time at last is come; Where is the son of Jesse?
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Saul, HWV53: 29. Accompagnato. Wretch that I am; Accompagnato: 'Tis said, here lives a woman
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Saul, HWV53: 35. Chorus: Mourn, Israel; Air: Oh let it not in Gath be heard; Air: From this unhappy day
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Saul, HWV53: 38. Air: In sweetest harmony; Solo and Chorus: O fatal day!
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Saul, HWV53: 39. Recitative: Ye men of Judah, weep no more; Chorus: Gird on thy sword
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Flute Sonata in G Major, Op. 1, No. 5, HWV 363b: i. Adagio
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Flute Sonata in G Major, Op. 1, No. 5, HWV 363b: ii. Allegro
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Flute Sonata in G Major, Op. 1, No. 5, HWV 363b: iii. Adagio
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Flute Sonata in G Major, Op. 1, No. 5, HWV 363b: iv. Bourée
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Flute Sonata in G Major, Op. 1, No. 5, HWV 363b: v. Minuet
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Flute Sonata in B Minor, Op. 1, No. 9, HWV 367b: i. Largo
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Flute Sonata in B Minor, Op. 1, No. 9, HWV 367b: ii. Vivace
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Flute Sonata in B Minor, Op. 1, No. 9, HWV 367b: iii. Presto
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Flute Sonata in B Minor, Op. 1, No. 9, HWV 367b: iv. Adagio
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Flute Sonata in B Minor, Op. 1, No. 9, HWV 367b: v. Alla breve
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Flute Sonata in B Minor, Op. 1, No. 9, HWV 367b: vi. Andante
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Flute Sonata in B Minor, Op. 1, No. 9, HWV 367b: vii. A tempo di menuet
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Flute Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1, No. 2, HWV 360: i. Larghetto
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Flute Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1, No. 2, HWV 360: ii. Andante
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Flute Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1, No. 2, HWV 360: iii. Adagio
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Flute Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1, No. 2, HWV 360: iv. Presto
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Flute Sonata in F Major, Op. 1, No. 11, HWV 369: i. Larghetto
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Flute Sonata in F Major, Op. 1, No. 11, HWV 369: ii. Allegro
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Flute Sonata in F Major, Op. 1, No. 11, HWV 369: iii. Alla siciliana
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Flute Sonata in F Major, Op. 1, No. 11, HWV 369: iv. Allegro
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Flute Sonata in E Minor, Op. 1, No. 1b, HWV 359b: i. Grave
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Flute Sonata in E Minor, Op. 1, No. 1b, HWV 359b: ii. Allegro
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Flute Sonata in E Minor, Op. 1, No. 1b, HWV 359b: iii. Adagio
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Flute Sonata in E Minor, Op. 1, No. 1b, HWV 359b: iv. Allegro
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Flute Sonata in C Major, Op. 1, No. 7, HWV365: i. Larghetto
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Flute Sonata in C Major, Op. 1, No. 7, HWV365: ii. Allegro
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Flute Sonata in C Major, Op. 1, No. 7, HWV365: iii. Larghetto
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Flute Sonata in C Major, Op. 1, No. 7, HWV365: iv. A tempo di gavotta
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Flute Sonata in C Major, Op. 1, No. 7, HWV365: v. Allegro
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Judas Maccabaeus, HWV63: 35. Recitative: Enough! To Heav'n we leave the rest
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Judas Maccabaeus, HWV63: 52. Chorus: To our great God be all the honour giv'n
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Music for Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: i. Ouverture: Adagio, Allegro, Lentement, Allegro
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Music for Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: ii. Bourrée
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Music for Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: iii. La Paix: Largo alla siciliana
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Music for Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: iv. La Réjouissance: Allegro
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Music for Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: v. Menuets I and II
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Messiah Part I: Accompanied Recitative: For Behold, Darkness Shall Cover the Earth
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Messiah Part I: Accompanied Recitative: There were Shepherds Abiding in the Field
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Messiah Part II: Accompanied Recitative: He was Cut off out of the Land of the Living
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