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

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Download links and information about Handel: Alexander Balus (1748 English Oratorio in Three Acts) by Jennifer Lane, Julianne Baird, Brewer Chamber Orchestra, Frederick Urrey, Peter Castaldi, D'Anna Fortunato, Rudolph Palmer. This album was released in 1998 and it belongs to genres. It contains 41 tracks with total duration of 02:25:59 minutes.

Artist: Jennifer Lane, Julianne Baird, Brewer Chamber Orchestra, Frederick Urrey, Peter Castaldi, D'Anna Fortunato, Rudolph Palmer
Release date: 1998
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Tracks: 41
Duration: 02:25:59
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No. Title Length
1. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Act One/Scene 1: Overture 2:36
2. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Chorus of Asiates: Flush'd with conquest 3:31
3. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative (Alexander/Jonathan): Thus far, ye glorious partners of war 1:26
4. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Aria (Jonathan): Great Author of this harmony 3:39
5. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Fanfare/ Recitative (Ptolomee): And thus let happy Egypt's king 0:36
6. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Aria (Ptolomee): Thrice happy the monarch 4:00
7. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative/Air (Cleopatra): Congratulations to our father's friend 6:43
8. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative/Air (Alexander): Be it my chief ambition there to rise 2:29
9. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Chorus Asiates: Ye happy nations round 2:45
10. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Act One/ Scene 2: Recitative/Air (Alexander): My Jonathan, did thou mark well her graces? 3:52
11. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Act 1/ Scene 3: Air (Cleopatra): Subtle joy, with fancy viewing 6:31
12. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative/Air (Cleopatra): Aspasia, I know not what to call 2:59
13. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative/Air (Aspasia): Check not the pleasing aspects of thy tongue 2:45
14. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative/Duet (Cleopatra/Aspasia): How blissful state! 3:21
15. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Act 1/ Scene 4: Recitative (Jonathan/Alexander): Why hangs this heavy gloom upon the brow 1:01
16. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Air (Alexander): Heroes may boast their mighty deeds 4:25
17. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative & Air/ Chorus of Israelites (Jonathan): Ye sons of Judah, with high festival 4:30
18. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Act 2/ Scene 1: Air (Aspasia): Kind Hope, thou universal friend 7:22
19. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative (Jonathan/Alexander): Long, long and happy live the king! 0:37
20. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Air (Alexander): O Mithra, with thy brightest beams 4:09
21. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative (Sycophant Courier):, Stay, my dread sovereign... 1:02
22. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Air (Jonathan): Hateful man! thy sland'rous tongue 4:23
23. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Chorus: O calumny, on virute waiting 6:28
24. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - (Act Two, Scene II) Recitative & Air (Cleopatra): Ah, whence these sire forbodings... 6:52
25. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative & Air (Aspasia): Give to the winds, fair princess, these vain 4:07
26. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - (Scene III) Recitative & Air (Ptolomee): Thus far my wishes thrive. 4:48
27. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - (Scene IV) Accompanied Recitative & Duet (Jonathan, Alexander, and Cleopatra): Ye happy people, with loud accents spea 4:27
28. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Chorus: Hymen, fair Urania's son 2:30
29. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - (Act III, Scene I) Sinfonia 1:10
30. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative & Air/Chorus (Cleopatra): 'Tis true, instinctive nature seldom points 4:21
31. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - (Scene II) Recitative (Alexander, Jonathan, Aspasia): Ah! Was it not my Cleoptra's voice? 1:55
32. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Air (Alexander): Fury, with red sparkling eyes 5:31
33. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative & Air (Aspasia): Gods! can there be a more afflicting sight 3:31
34. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative & Air/Chorus (Jonathan): May he return with laurel'd victory 5:23
35. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - (Scene III) Accompanied Recitative (Ptolomee, Cleopatra): Yes, he was false, my daughter, false to you 1:42
36. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Air (Ptolomee): O sword, and thou, all-daring hand 2:52
37. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - (Scene IV) Accompanied Recitative (Cleopatra, Egyptian Messenger): Shall Cleopatra ever smile again 2:02
38. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Air (Cleopatra): O take me from this hateful light 4:28
39. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative (A Second Messenger, Cleopatra): Forgive, O queen, the messenger of ill! 1:10
40. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Accompanied Recitative & Air (Cleopatra): Calm thou, my soul 3:32
41. Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - (Scene V) Recitative & Air/Chorus (Jonathan): Mysterious are thy ways, O Providence! 4:28

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