The Occasional Oratorio - Georg Friedrich Händel; Susan Gritton, Lisa Milne, James Bowman, John Mark Ainsley, Michael George, Choirs of New College, Oxford and the King's Consort, The King’s Consort, Robert King

The Occasional Oratorio

Album by Georg Friedrich Händel; Susan Gritton, Lisa Milne, James Bowman, John Mark Ainsley, Michael George, Choirs of New College, Oxford and the King's Consort, The King’s Consort, Robert King

Released March 1995

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CD 1
1
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Overture: [Grave]
Georg Friedrich Händel
2:23
2
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Overture: Allegro
Georg Friedrich Händel
2:40
3
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Overture: Adagio
Georg Friedrich Händel
2:32
4
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Overture: Marche
Georg Friedrich Händel
1:32
5
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 1: Arioso “Why do the gentiles tumult?” (Bass)
Georg Friedrich Händel
2:21
6
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 1: Chorus “Let us break off by strength of hand”
Georg Friedrich Händel
2:03
7
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 1: Aria “O Lord, how many are my foes!” (Tenor)
Georg Friedrich Händel
4:12
8
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 1: Chorus “Him or his God we not fear!”
Georg Friedrich Händel
0:39
9
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 1: Aria “Jehovah, to my words give ear” (Tenor)
Georg Friedrich Händel
5:11
10
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 1: Chorus “Him or his God we scorn to fear!”
Georg Friedrich Händel
0:46
11
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 1: Recitative “The Highest who in Heaven doth dwell” (Bass)
Georg Friedrich Händel
0:33
12
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 1: Aria “O, who shall pour” (Soprano)
Georg Friedrich Händel
2:13
13
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 1: Aria “Fly from the threat’ning vengeance” (Soprano)
Georg Friedrich Händel
6:13
14
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 1: Accompagnato “Humbled with fear” (Bass)
Georg Friedrich Händel
0:58
15
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 1: Aria “His sceptre is the rod of righteousness” (Bass)
Georg Friedrich Händel
6:42
16
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 1: Aria “Be wise, be wise at length” (Soprano)
Georg Friedrich Händel
2:46
17
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 1: Chorus “Be wise, be wise at length”
Georg Friedrich Händel
4:19
18
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 1: Recitative “Of many millions the populous rout” (Tenor)
Georg Friedrich Händel
0:20
19
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 1: Aria “Jehovah is my shield, my glory” (Tenor)
Georg Friedrich Händel
5:43
20
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 1: Recitative “Fools or madmen stand not” (Bass)
Georg Friedrich Händel
0:23
21
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 1: Chorus “God found them guilty; let them fall”
Georg Friedrich Händel
2:34
22
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 2: Aria “O liberty, thou choicest treasure” (Soprano)
Georg Friedrich Händel
2:37
23
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 2: Recitative “Who trusts in God” (Soprano)
Georg Friedrich Händel
0:18
24
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 2: Aria “Prophetic visions strike my eye” (Soprano)
Georg Friedrich Händel
7:36
25
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 2: Chorus/Solo “May God, from whom all mercies” (Choir, Alto)
Georg Friedrich Händel
2:59
26
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 2: Recitative “The Lord hath heard my pray’r” (Tenor)
Georg Friedrich Händel
0:23
27
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 2: Aria “Then will I Jehovah’s praise” (Tenor)
Georg Friedrich Händel
2:25
28
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 2: Chorus “All his mercies shall endure”
Georg Friedrich Händel
2:08
CD 2
1
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 2: Aria “How great and many perils” (Soprano)
Georg Friedrich Händel
2:53
2
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 2: Duet “After long storms and tempests” (Soprano, Alto)
Georg Friedrich Händel
8:20
3
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 2: Aria/Chorus “To God, our strength, sing loud” (Bass, Choir)
Georg Friedrich Händel
7:46
4
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 2: Aria “He has his mansion fix’d on high” (Tenor)
Georg Friedrich Händel
3:06
5
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 2: Chorus “Hallelujah, your voices raise”
Georg Friedrich Händel
3:53
6
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 3: Symphony: A tempo giusto
Georg Friedrich Händel
1:44
7
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 3: Symphony: Musette
Georg Friedrich Händel
4:40
8
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 3: Chorus “I will sing unto the Lord”
Georg Friedrich Händel
2:41
9
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 3: Aria “Thou shalt bring them in” (Alto)
Georg Friedrich Händel
3:08
10
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 3: Chorus “Who is like unto thee, O Lord?”
Georg Friedrich Händel
3:33
11
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 3: Aria “When warlike ensigns wave on high” (Soprano)
Georg Friedrich Händel
5:04
12
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 3: Recitativo “The enemy said: I will pursue” (Tenor)
Georg Friedrich Händel
0:19
13
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 3: Aria “The enemy said: I will pursue” (Tenor)
Georg Friedrich Händel
2:15
14
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 3: Aria “The sword that’s drawn in virtue’s cause” (Bass)
Georg Friedrich Händel
2:49
15
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 3: Chorus “Millions unborn shall bless the hand”
Georg Friedrich Händel
1:10
16
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 3: Recitativo “When Israel, like the bounteous Nile” (Soprano)
Georg Friedrich Händel
0:29
17
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 3: Aria “When Israel, like the bounteous Nile” (Soprano)
Georg Friedrich Händel
2:55
18
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 3: Aria “Tyrants, whom no cov’nants bind” (Tenor)
Georg Friedrich Händel
3:43
19
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 3: Accompagnato “May balmy peace” (Soprano)
Georg Friedrich Händel
0:38
20
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 3: Aria “May balmy peace” (Soprano)
Georg Friedrich Händel
3:07
21
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Act 3: Chorus “Blessed are all they that fear the Lord”
Georg Friedrich Händel
4:46