Alexander's Feast or The Power of Musick - Handel; Sämann, Schoch, Mertens, Junge Kantorei, Frankfurt Baroque Orchestra, Joachim Carlos Martini

Alexander's Feast or The Power of Musick

Album by Handel; Sämann, Schoch, Mertens, Junge Kantorei, Frankfurt Baroque Orchestra, Joachim Carlos Martini

Released February 2010

Tracklist

1
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1: Overture
George Frideric Handel
5:30
2
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1: Recitative: 'Twas At the Royal Feast (Tenor)
George Frideric Handel
0:56
3
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Air: Happy, Happy, Happy Pair (Tenor, Chorus)
George Frideric Handel
4:16
4
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Recitative: Timotheus, Plac'd On High (Tenor)
George Frideric Handel
1:40
5
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1: Accompagnato: The Song Began from Jove (Soprano)
George Frideric Handel
0:52
6
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1: The List'ning Crowd (Chorus)
George Frideric Handel
2:24
7
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1: Air: With Ravish'd Ears (Soprano)
George Frideric Handel
2:58
8
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1: Recitative: The Praise of Bacchus (Tenor)
George Frideric Handel
0:37
9
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1: Air and Chorus: Bacchus, Ever Fair and Young (Bass and Chorus)
George Frideric Handel
4:40
10
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1: Recitative: Sooth'd With the Sound (Tenor)
George Frideric Handel
0:38
11
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1: Accompagnato: He Chose a Mournful Muse (Soprano)
George Frideric Handel
0:59
12
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1: Air: He Sung Darius Great and Good (Soprano)
George Frideric Handel
2:17
13
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1: Accompagnato: With Downcast Looks (Soprano)
George Frideric Handel
0:51
14
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1: Behold Darius Great and Good (Chorus)
George Frideric Handel
2:15
15
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1: Recitative: The Mighty Master Smil'd to See (Tenor)
George Frideric Handel
0:31
16
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1: Air: Softly Sweet (Soprano)
George Frideric Handel
2:24
17
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1: Air: War, He Sung, Is Toil and Trouble (Soprano)
George Frideric Handel
4:33
18
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1: The Many Rend the Skies (Chorus)
George Frideric Handel
4:00
19
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1: Air: The Prince, Unable to Conceal His Pain (Soprano)
George Frideric Handel
5:28
20
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1: The Many Rend the Skies (Chorus)
George Frideric Handel
4:03
21
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 2: Accompagnato and Chorus: Now Strike the Golden Lyre (Tenor and Chorus)
George Frideric Handel
2:26
22
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 2: Air: Revenge, Revenge, Timotheus Cries (Bass)
George Frideric Handel
7:39
23
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 2: Accompagnato: Give the Vengeance Due (Tenor)
George Frideric Handel
1:28
24
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 2: Air: The Princes Applaud With a Furious Joy (Tenor)
George Frideric Handel
2:02
25
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 2: Air and Chorus: Thais Led the Way (Soprano and Chorus)
George Frideric Handel
4:59
26
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 2: Accompagnato and Chorus: Thus, Long Ago (Tenor)
George Frideric Handel
5:02
27
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 2: Recitative: Let Old Timotheus Yield the Prize (Tenor and Bass)
George Frideric Handel
0:23
28
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 2: Let Old Timotheus Yield the Prize (Chorus)
George Frideric Handel
3:50