No. |
Title |
Length |
1. |
Joshua: Act 1 I. Introduction |
1:31 |
2. |
Joshua: Act 1 II. Chorus: Ye Sons of Israel, Ev'ry Tribe Attend (featuring Oxford, New College Choir) |
4:33 |
3. |
Joshua: Act 1 III. Recitative: Behold, My Friends, What Vast Rewards Are Giv'n (Joshua/Caleb) (featuring Michael George, John Mark Ainsley) |
1:02 |
4. |
Joshua: Act 1 IV. Air: O First in Wisdom, First in Pow'r (Caleb) (featuring Michael George) |
2:22 |
5. |
Joshua: Act 1 V. Recitative: Matrons and Virgins, With Unwearied Pray'r (Achsah) (featuring Emma Kirkby) |
0:26 |
6. |
Joshua: Act 1 VI. Air: Oh! Who Can Tell, Oh! Who Can Hear (Achsah) (featuring Emma Kirkby) |
5:31 |
7. |
Joshua: Act 1 VII. Recitative: Caleb, Attend to All I Now Prescribe (Joshua) (featuring John Mark Ainsley) |
0:43 |
8. |
Joshua: Act 1 VIII. Solo with Chorus: To Long Posterity We Here Record (Joshua/Chorus) (featuring John Mark Ainsley, Oxford, New College Choir) |
2:20 |
9. |
Joshua: Act 1 IX. Accompagnato: So Long the Memory Shall Last (Joshua) (featuring John Mark Ainsley) |
0:41 |
10. |
Joshua: Act 1 X. Air: While Kedron's Brook to Jordan's Stream (Joshua) (featuring John Mark Ainsley) |
4:46 |
11. |
Joshua: Act 1 XI. Recitative: But, Who Is He? – Tremendous to Behold! (Othniel) (featuring James Bowman) |
0:52 |
12. |
Joshua: Act 1 XII. Air: Awful, Pleasing Being, Say (Othniel) (featuring James Bowman) |
2:41 |
13. |
Joshua: Act 1 XIII. Recitative/Accompagnato: Joshua, I Come Commission'd from on High (Angel/Joshua) (featuring John Mark Ainsley, Aidan Oliver) |
2:00 |
14. |
Joshua: Act 1 XIV. Air: Haste, Israel Haste (Joshua) (featuring John Mark Ainsley) |
2:23 |
15. |
Joshua: Act 1 XV. Chorus: The Lord Commands, and Joshua Leads (featuring Oxford, New College Choir) |
2:27 |
16. |
Joshua: Act 1 XVI. Accompagnato/Recitative: In These Blest Scenes, Where Constant Pleasure Reigns (Othniel/Achsah) (featuring James Bowman, Emma Kirkby) |
3:47 |
17. |
Joshua: Act 1 XVII. Air: Hark! 'Tis the Linnet and the Thrush (Achsah) (featuring Emma Kirkby) |
5:48 |
18. |
Joshua: Act 1 XVIII. Recitative: O Achsah, Form'd for Ev'ry Chaste Delight (Othniel) (featuring James Bowman) |
0:53 |
19. |
Joshua: Act 1 XIX. Duet: Our Limpid Streams with Freedom Flow (Achsah/Othniel) (featuring James Bowman, Emma Kirkby) |
3:09 |
20. |
Joshua: Act 1 XX. Flourish/Recitative: The Trumpet Calls; Now Jericho Shall Know (Othniel) (featuring James Bowman) |
0:30 |
21. |
Joshua: Act 1 XXI. Chorus: May All the Host of Heav'n Attend Him Round (featuring Oxford, New College Choir) |
1:47 |
22. |
Joshua: Act 2 I. Recitative: 'Tis Well; Six Times the Lord Hath Been Obey'd (Joshua) (featuring John Mark Ainsley) |
0:24 |
23. |
Joshua: Act 2 II. Solemn March During the Circumvection of the Ark of the Covenant |
1:36 |
24. |
Joshua: Act 2 III. Chorus with Solo: Glory to God! The Strong Cemented Walls (Chorus/Joshua) (featuring John Mark Ainsley, Oxford, New College Choir) |
5:45 |
25. |
Joshua: Act 2 IV. Recitative: The Walls Are Levell'd, Pour the Chosen Bands (Caleb) (featuring Michael George) |
0:29 |
26. |
Joshua: Act 2 V. Air: See, the Raging Flames Arise (Caleb) (featuring Michael George) |
3:24 |
27. |
Joshua: Act 2 VI. Air: To Vanity and Earthly Pride (Achsah) (featuring Emma Kirkby) |
3:29 |
28. |
Joshua: Act 2 VII. Recitative: Let All the Seed of Abrah'm Now Prepare (Joshua) (featuring John Mark Ainsley) |
0:21 |
29. |
Joshua: Act 2 VIII. Chorus with Solo: Almighty Ruler of the Skies (Chorus/Joshua) (featuring John Mark Ainsley, Oxford, New College Choir) |
2:20 |
30. |
Joshua: Act 2 IX. Recitative: Joshua, the Men Dispatch'd by Thee to Learn (Caleb) (featuring Michael George) |
0:50 |
31. |
Joshua: Act 2 X. Chorus of the Defeated Israelites: How Soon Our Tow'ring Hopes Are Cross'd! (featuring Oxford, New College Choir) |
2:50 |
32. |
Joshua: Act 2 XI. Recitative: Whence This Dejection? Rouse Your Coward Hearts (Joshua) (featuring John Mark Ainsley) |
0:21 |
33. |
Joshua: Act 2 XII. Air with Chorus: With Redoubled Rage Return (Joshua/Chorus) (featuring John Mark Ainsley, Oxford, New College Choir) |
3:41 |
34. |
Joshua: Act 2 XIII. Recitative: Now Give the Army Breath; Let War Awhile (Othniel) (featuring James Bowman) |
0:25 |
35. |
Joshua: Act 2 XIV. Air: Heroes When with Glory Burning (Othniel) (featuring James Bowman) |
3:48 |
36. |
Joshua: Act 2 XV. Recitative: Indulgent Heav'n Hath Heard My Virgin Pray'r (Achsah) (featuring Emma Kirkby) |
0:27 |
37. |
Joshua: Act 2 XVI. Air: As Cheers the Sun the Tender Flow'r (Achsah) (featuring Emma Kirkby) |
2:27 |
38. |
Joshua: Act 2 XVII. Recitative: Sure I'm Deceiv'd, with Sorrow I Behold (Caleb/Othniel) (featuring James Bowman, Michael George) |
1:25 |
39. |
Joshua: Act 2 XVIII. Air: Nations, Who in Future Story (Othniel) (featuring James Bowman) |
3:07 |
40. |
Joshua: Act 2 XIX. Recitative: Brethren and Friends, What Joy This Scene Imparts (Joshua/Caleb) (featuring Michael George, John Mark Ainsley) |
1:04 |
41. |
Joshua: Act 2 XX. Air with Chorus: Oh! Thou Bright Orb, Great Ruler of the Day! (Joshua/Chorus) (featuring John Mark Ainsley, Oxford, New College Choir) |
3:35 |
42. |
Joshua: Act 3 I. Chorus: Hail! Mighty Joshua, Hail! Thy Name (featuring Oxford, New College Choir) |
4:03 |
43. |
Joshua: Act 3 II. Air: Happy, Oh, Thrice Happy We (Achsah) (featuring Emma Kirkby) |
3:26 |
44. |
Joshua: Act 3 III. Recitative: Caleb, for Holy Eleazer Send (Joshua/Caleb) (featuring Michael George, John Mark Ainsley) |
2:03 |
45. |
Joshua: Act 3 IV. Air: Shall I in Mamre's Fertile Plain (Caleb) (featuring Michael George) |
4:45 |
46. |
Joshua: Act 3 V. Recitative: O Caleb, Fear'd by Foes, by Friends Ador'd (Othniel/Caleb) (featuring James Bowman, Michael George) |
1:12 |
47. |
Joshua: Act 3 VI. Air: Place Danger Around Me (Othniel) (featuring James Bowman) |
1:52 |
48. |
Joshua: Act 3 VII. Chorus: Father of Mercy, Hear the Pray'r We Make (featuring Oxford, New College Choir) |
2:11 |
49. |
Joshua: Act 3 VIII. Recitative: In Bloom of Youth, This Stripling Hath Achiev'd (Joshua) (featuring John Mark Ainsley) |
0:31 |
50. |
Joshua: Act 3 IX. Chorus: See the Conqu'ring Hero Comes! (featuring Oxford, New College Choir) |
3:02 |
51. |
Joshua: Act 3 X. Recitative: Welcome! My Son, My Othniel, Good and Great! (Caleb/Othniel/Achsah) (featuring James Bowman, Michael George, Emma Kirkby) |
0:47 |
52. |
Joshua: Act 3 XI. Air: Oh! Had I Jubal's Lyre (Achsah) (featuring Emma Kirkby) |
2:47 |
53. |
Joshua: Act 3 XII. Recitative: While Life Shall Last, Each Moment We'll Improve (Othniel) (featuring James Bowman) |
0:15 |
54. |
Joshua: Act 3 XIII. Duet: O Peerless Maid, with Beauty Blest (Othniel/Achsah) (featuring James Bowman, Emma Kirkby) |
2:26 |
55. |
Joshua: Act 3 XIV. Recitative: While Lawless Tyrants, with Ambition Blind (Caleb) (featuring Michael George) |
0:37 |
56. |
Joshua: Act 3 XV. Chorus: The Great Jehovah Is Our Awful Theme (featuring Oxford, New College Choir) |
2:15 |