Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75; Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV 76
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Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75; Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV 76

Collegium Cartusianum, Cologne Chamber Choir & Peter Neumann

2009-04-01 40 tracks ℗ 2009 Carus

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Tracks

1 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1: 1. Overture 6:08
2 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1: 2. "T'was at the royal feast" 1:08
3 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1: 3. "Happy, happy, happy pair!" 4:31
4 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1: 4. "Timotheus placed on high" 0:26
5 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1: 5. "The song began from Jove" 1:09
6 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1: 6. "The listening crowd admired the lofty sound" 2:19
7 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1: 7. "With ravish'd ears" 3:17
8 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1: 8. "The praise of Bacchus then" 0:32
9 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1: 9. "Bacchus, ever fair and young" - 10. "Bacchus's blessings are a treasure" 4:01
10 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1: 11. "Soothed with the sound, the king grew vain" 0:38
11 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1: 12. "He chose a mournful Muse" 1:31
12 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1: 13. "He sung Darius, great and good" 3:41
13 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1: 14. "With downcast looks the joyless victor sate" 1:09
14 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1: 15. "Behold Darius great and good" 3:02
15 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1: 16. "The mighty master smiled to see" 0:34
16 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1: 17. "Softly sweet in Lydian measures" 3:32
17 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1: 18. "War, he sung, is toil and trouble" 4:29
18 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1: 20. "The many rend the skies" 4:03
19 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1: 19. "The prince, unable to conceal his pain" 6:30
20 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1: 20. "The many rend the skies" (II) 4:16
21 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 2: 21. "Now strike the golden lyre again" - 22. "Break his bond" - 23. "Hark, hark! The horrid sound" 2:49
22 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 2: 24. "Revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries" - 25. "Behold, a ghastly band" 5:01
23 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 2: 26. "Give the vengeance due" 1:29
24 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 2: 27. "The princes applaud with a furious joy" 2:01
25 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 2: 28. "Thaïs led the way" - "The princes applaud" 6:18
26 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 2: 29. "Thus long ago" - 30. "At last divine Cecilia came" 6:08
27 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 2: 31. "Let old Timotheus yield the price" 0:22
28 Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 2: 31. "Let old Timotheus yield the price" (II) 3:43
29 Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: 1. Overture 4:59
30 Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: 2. "From Harmony; When Nature" 3:45
31 Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: 3. "From Harmony, from Heavenly Harmony" 3:47
32 Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: 4. "What Passion cannot Music Raise and Quell" 8:06
33 Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: 5. "The Trumpet's Loud Clangour" 3:24
34 Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: 6. March 2:02
35 Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: 7. "The Soft Complaining Flute" 5:24
36 Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: 8. "Sharp Violins Proclaim their Jealous Pangs" 4:04
37 Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: 9. "But Oh! What Art can Teach" 5:20
38 Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: 10. "Orpheus could Lead the Savage Race" 1:42
39 Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: 11. "But Bright Cecilia Raised the Wonder Higher" 0:44
40 Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: 12. "As from the Power of Sacred Lays" 7:07

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