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HANDEL, G.F.: Alexander's Feast (Bosch)


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Track Details

Disc 1

Alexander's Feast, HWV 75- 01:24:56
1 Part I: Overture 00:03:59
2 Part I: Overture text 00:00:39
3 Part I: Overture: Andante 00:02:35
4 Part I: Recitative: "Twas at the Royal Feast (Tenor) 00:00:57
5 Part I: Aria: Happy, happy, happy pair (Tenor, Chorus) 00:04:46
6 Part I: Recitative: Timotheus, plac'd on high (Tenor) 00:00:27
7 Part I: The song began from Jove (Soprano) 00:00:55
8 Part I: The list'ning Crowd (Chorus) 00:02:15
9 Part I: Air: With ravish'd ears (Soprano) 00:03:44
10 Part I: Recitative: The praise of Bacchus (Tenor) 00:00:35
11 Part I: Air and Chorus: Bacchus, ever fair and young (Bass, Chorus) 00:04:07
12 Part I: Recitative: Sooth'd with the sound (Tenor) 00:00:35
13 Part I: He chose a mournful Muse (Soprano) 00:01:18
14 Part I: Air: He sung Darius Great and Good (Chorus) 00:02:57
15 Part I: With downcast Looks (Soprano) 00:00:50
16 Part I: Behold Darius, great and good (Chorus) 00:02:29
17 Part I: Recitative: The mighty master smil'd to see (Tenor) 00:00:28
18 Part I: Softly sweet (Soprano) 00:03:12
19 Part I: Air: War, he sung, is toil and trouble (Soprano) 00:05:14
20 Part I: The many rend the skies (Chorus) 00:03:50
21 Part I: Air: The Prince, unable to conceal (Soprano) 00:06:26
22 Part I: The many rend the skies (Chorus) 00:03:51

Disc 2

Alexander's Feast, HWV 75- 01:24:56
1 Part II: Now strike the Golden Lyre (Tenor, Chorus) 00:02:45
2 Part II: Air: Revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries (Bass) 00:02:07
3 Part II: Aria: Behold, a ghastly band (Bass) 00:03:35
4 Part II: Aria da capo 00:02:11
5 Part II: Give the Vengeance due (Tenor) 00:01:35
6 Part II: Air: The Princes applaud with a furious Joy (Tenor) 00:02:24
7 Part II: Air and Chorus: Thais led the way (Soprano, Chorus) 00:03:05
8 Part II: The princes applaud with a furius Troy (Chorus) 00:02:27
9 Part II: Thus long ago (Tenor) 00:02:16
10 Part II: At last Divine Cecilia came (Chorus) 00:02:38
11 Part II: Recitative: Let old Timotheus yield the Prize (Tenor, Bass) 00:00:25
12 Part II: Let old Timotheus yield the Prize (Chorus) 00:03:19