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Handel: Alexander Balus (1748 English Oratorio in Three Acts)

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Handel: Alexander Balus (1748 English Oratorio in Three Acts)

Brewer Chamber Orchestra, D'Anna Fortunato, Frederick Urrey, Jennifer Lane, Julianne Baird, Peter Castaldi, Rudolph Palmer & Rudolph Palmer SingersBrewer Chamber Orchestra, D'Anna Fortunato, Frederick Urrey, Jennifer Lane, Julianne Baird, Peter Castaldi, Rudolph Palmer & Rudolph Palmer SingersBrewer Chamber Orchestra, D'Anna Fortunato, Frederick Urrey, Jennifer Lane, Julianne Baird, Peter Castaldi, Rudolph Palmer & Rudolph Palmer SingersBrewer Chamber Orchestra, D'Anna Fortunato, Frederick Urrey, Jennifer Lane, Julianne Baird, Peter Castaldi, Rudolph Palmer & Rudolph Palmer SingersBrewer Chamber Orchestra, D'Anna Fortunato, Frederick Urrey, Jennifer Lane, Julianne Baird, Peter Castaldi, Rudolph Palmer & Rudolph Palmer SingersBrewer Chamber Orchestra, D'Anna Fortunato, Frederick Urrey, Jennifer Lane, Julianne Baird, Peter Castaldi, Rudolph Palmer & Rudolph Palmer SingersBrewer Chamber Orchestra, D'Anna Fortunato, Frederick Urrey, Jennifer Lane, Julianne Baird, Peter Castaldi, Rudolph Palmer & Rudolph Palmer SingersBrewer Chamber Orchestra, D'Anna Fortunato, Frederick Urrey, Jennifer Lane, Julianne Baird, Peter Castaldi, Rudolph Palmer & Rudolph Palmer Singers

1998Classical · Music

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Newport Classic
Tracks
41

℗ 1998 Newport Classic

Tracks

  1. 1
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Act One/Scene 1: Overture
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    2:36
  2. 2
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Chorus of Asiates: Flush'd with conquest
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    3:31
  3. 3
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative (Alexander/Jonathan): Thus far, ye glorious partners of war
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    1:26
  4. 4
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Aria (Jonathan): Great Author of this harmony
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    3:39
  5. 5
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Fanfare/ Recitative (Ptolomee): And thus let happy Egypt's king
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    0:36
  6. 6
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Aria (Ptolomee): Thrice happy the monarch
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    4:00
  7. 7
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative/Air (Cleopatra): Congratulations to our father's friend
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    6:43
  8. 8
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative/Air (Alexander): Be it my chief ambition there to rise
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    2:29
  9. 9
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Chorus Asiates: Ye happy nations round
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    2:45
  10. 10
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Act One/ Scene 2: Recitative/Air (Alexander): My Jonathan, did thou mark well her graces?
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    3:52
  11. 11
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Act 1/ Scene 3: Air (Cleopatra): Subtle joy, with fancy viewing
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    6:31
  12. 12
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative/Air (Cleopatra): Aspasia, I know not what to call
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    2:59
  13. 13
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative/Air (Aspasia): Check not the pleasing aspects of thy tongue
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    2:45
  14. 14
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative/Duet (Cleopatra/Aspasia): How blissful state!
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    3:21
  15. 15
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Act 1/ Scene 4: Recitative (Jonathan/Alexander): Why hangs this heavy gloom upon the brow
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    1:01
  16. 16
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Air (Alexander): Heroes may boast their mighty deeds
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    4:25
  17. 17
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative & Air/ Chorus of Israelites (Jonathan): Ye sons of Judah, with high festival
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    4:30
  18. 18
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Act 2/ Scene 1: Air (Aspasia): Kind Hope, thou universal friend
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    7:22
  19. 19
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative (Jonathan/Alexander): Long, long and happy live the king!
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    0:37
  20. 20
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Air (Alexander): O Mithra, with thy brightest beams
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    4:09
  21. 21
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative (Sycophant Courier):, Stay, my dread sovereign...
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    1:02
  22. 22
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Air (Jonathan): Hateful man! thy sland'rous tongue
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    4:23
  23. 23
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Chorus: O calumny, on virute waiting
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    6:28
  24. 24
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - (Act Two, Scene II) Recitative & Air (Cleopatra): Ah, whence these sire forbodings...
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    6:52
  25. 25
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative & Air (Aspasia): Give to the winds, fair princess, these vain
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    4:07
  26. 26
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - (Scene III) Recitative & Air (Ptolomee): Thus far my wishes thrive.
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    4:48
  27. 27
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - (Scene IV) Accompanied Recitative & Duet (Jonathan, Alexander, and Cleopatra): Ye happy people, with loud accents spea
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    4:27
  28. 28
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Chorus: Hymen, fair Urania's son
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    2:30
  29. 29
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - (Act III, Scene I) Sinfonia
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    1:10
  30. 30
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative & Air/Chorus (Cleopatra): 'Tis true, instinctive nature seldom points
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    4:21
  31. 31
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - (Scene II) Recitative (Alexander, Jonathan, Aspasia): Ah! Was it not my Cleoptra's voice?
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    1:55
  32. 32
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Air (Alexander): Fury, with red sparkling eyes
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    5:31
  33. 33
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative & Air (Aspasia): Gods! can there be a more afflicting sight
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    3:31
  34. 34
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative & Air/Chorus (Jonathan): May he return with laurel'd victory
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    5:23
  35. 35
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - (Scene III) Accompanied Recitative (Ptolomee, Cleopatra): Yes, he was false, my daughter, false to you
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    1:42
  36. 36
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Air (Ptolomee): O sword, and thou, all-daring hand
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    2:52
  37. 37
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - (Scene IV) Accompanied Recitative (Cleopatra, Egyptian Messenger): Shall Cleopatra ever smile again
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    2:02
  38. 38
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Air (Cleopatra): O take me from this hateful light
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    4:28
  39. 39
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative (A Second Messenger, Cleopatra): Forgive, O queen, the messenger of ill!
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    1:10
  40. 40
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Accompanied Recitative & Air (Cleopatra): Calm thou, my soul
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    3:32
  41. 41
    Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - (Scene V) Recitative & Air/Chorus (Jonathan): Mysterious are thy ways, O Providence!
    Brewer Chamber OrchestraRudolph Palmer
    4:28