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ALEXANDER BALUS (GA)

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Release date: 10/Jun/1998

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Disc 01
Alexander Balus (Oratorium) (Gesamtaufnahme)

01. "Ouverture (1. Akt)"

02. "Chorus: "Flush'd with conquest, fir'd by Mithra""

03. "Recitative: "Thus far, ye glorious partners of he war""

04. "Air: "Great Author of this harmony""

05. "Flourish of trumpets"

06. "Recitative: "And thus let happy Egypt's king""

07. "Air: "Thrice happy the monarch, whom Aria: Why do the Nations contend""

08. "Recitative: "Congretulation to our father's friend""

09. "Air: "Hark! hark! he strikes the golden lyre""

10. "Recitative: "Be it my chief ambition there to rise""

11. "Air: "Fair virtue shall charm me""

12. "Chorus: "Ye happy nations round""

13. "Recitative: "My Jonathan""

14. "Air: "Oh, what resistless charms are giv'n""

15. "Air: "Subtle love, with fancy viewing""

16. "Recitative: "Aspasia, I know not what to call""

17. "Air: "How happy should we mortals prove""

18. "Recitative: "Check not the pleasing accents of thy tongue""

19. "Air: "So shall the sweet attractive smile""

20. "Recitative: "How blissful state!""

21. "Duet: "O what pleasures, past expressing""

22. "Recitative: "Why hangs this heavy gloom upon the brow""

23. "Air: "Heroes may boast thei mighty deeds""

24. "Recitative: "Y sons of Judah, with high festival""

25. "Air: "Great God, from whom all blessings spring""

26. "Air: "Kind hope, thou universal friend" (2. Akt)"

27. "Recitative: "Long, long and happy live the king!""

28. "Air: "O Mithra, with thy brighest beams""

29. "Recitative: "Stay, my dread sovereign""

30. "Air: "Mighty love now calls to arm""

31. "Air: "Hateful man! thy sland'rous tongue""

Disc 02

01. "Chorus: "O calumny, on virtue waiting""

02. "Recitative: "Ah! whence these dire forebodings of the mind?""

03. "Air: "Tossed from thought to thought I rove""

04. "Recitative: "Give to the winds, fair princess, there vain doubts""

05. "Air: "Love, glory, ambition, whate'er can inspire""

06. "Recitative: "thus far my wishes thrive""

07. "Air: "Virtue, thou ideal name""

08. "Accompagnato: "Ye happy people, with loud accents speak""

09. "Soli / Chorus: "Triumph Hymen in the pair""

10. "Recitative: Glad time, at length, hath reach'd the happy point""
11. "Duet: "Hail wedded love, mysterious law!""
12. "Chorus: "Hymen, fair Urania's son"

13. "Sinfonia (3. Akt)"
14. "Recitative: "Tis true, instinctive nature seldom points""

15. "Air: "Here amid the shady woods""

16. "Recitative: "Ah! was is not my Cleopatra's voice?""

17. "Air: "Pow'rful guardians of all nature""
18. "Recitative: "Treach'ry, O king, unheard of treachery""

19. "Air: "Fury, with red sparkling eyes""

20. "Recitative: "Gods! can there be a more afflictiong sight""

21. "Air: "Strange reverse of human fate""

22. "Recitative: "May he returns with laurel'd victory""

23. "Air: "To God who made the radiant sun""

24. "Chorus: "Sun, moon, and stars, and all ye Host of Heav'n"

25. "Recitative: "Yes he was false, my daughter, false to you""

26. "Accompagnato: "Ungrateful child, by ev'ry sacred pow'r""

27. "Air: "O sword, and thou, all-daring hand""

28. "Accompagnato: "Shall Cleopatra ever smile again?""

29. "Recitative: "Ungrateful tidings to the royal ear""

30. "Air: "O take me from this hateful light""

31. "Recitative: "Forgive, O queen, the messenger of ill!""

32. "Accompagnato: "Calm thou my soul""
33. "Air: "Convey me to some peaceful shore""
34. "Recitative: "Mysterious are thy ways, O Providence!""
35. "Chorus: "Ye servants of th' eternal King""

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Description:

Recorded on April 11-1997. Double jewel-case.

Manufacturer No.:

CDA067241

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