Solomon
Album by Handel; Watkinson, Argenta, Hendricks, Rolfe Johnson, Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Released 1985
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Solomon, HWV 67: OvertureGeorge Frideric Handel5:09
- 2Solomon, HWV 67: Act I, Scene I. "Your harps and cymbals"George Frideric Handel3:17
- 3Solomon, HWV 67: Act I, Scene I. "Praise ye the Lord"George Frideric Handel4:46
- 4Solomon, HWV 67: Act I, Scene I. "With pious heart"George Frideric Handel4:41
- 5Solomon, HWV 67: Act I, Scene I. "Almighty Power"George Frideric Handel2:57
- 6Solomon, HWV 67: Act I, Scene I. "Imperial Solomon - Sacred raptureGeorge Frideric Handel4:48
- 7Solomon, HWV 67: Act I, Scene I. "Throughout the land"George Frideric Handel3:31
- 8Solomon, HWV 67: Act I, Scene I. "Bless'd be the Lord"George Frideric Handel7:00
- 9Solomon, HWV 67: Act I, Scene II. "And see my Queen"George Frideric Handel0:44
- 10Solomon, HWV 67: Act I, Scene II. "Bless'd the day"George Frideric Handel4:45
- 11Solomon, HWV 67: Act I, Scene II. "Thou fair inhabitant - Welcome as the dawn of day"George Frideric Handel3:58
- 12Solomon, HWV 67: Act I, Scene II. "My blooming fair - Haste, haste"George Frideric Handel3:22
- 13Solomon, HWV 67: Act I, Scene II. "When thou art absent - With thee th'unshelter'd moor I'd tread"George Frideric Handel2:21
- 14Solomon, HWV 67: Act I, Scene II. "May no rash intruder"George Frideric Handel3:20
- 15Solomon, HWV 67: Act II, Scene I. "From the censer"George Frideric Handel5:11
- 16Solomon, HWV 67: Act II, Scene I. "Prais'd be the Lord"George Frideric Handel5:09
- 17Solomon, HWV 67: Act II, Scene I. "Great prince - Thrice bless'd"George Frideric Handel3:41
- CD 2
- 1Solomon, HWV 67: Act II, Scene II. "My sovereign liege"George Frideric Handel1:52
- 2Solomon, HWV 67: Act II, Scene III. "Thou Son of David - Words are weak"George Frideric Handel5:35
- 3Solomon, HWV 67: Act II, Scene III. "What says the other - Thy sentence, great king"George Frideric Handel3:28
- 4Solomon, HWV 67: Act II, Scene III. "Withhold, withhold the executing hand - Can I see my infant gor'd"George Frideric Handel4:23
- 5Solomon, HWV 67: Act II, Scene III. "Israel, attend"George Frideric Handel1:18
- 6Solomon, HWV 67: Act II, Scene III. "Thrice bless'd be the king"George Frideric Handel3:58
- 7Solomon, HWV 67: Act II, Scene III. "From the east unto the west"George Frideric Handel2:28
- 8Solomon, HWV 67: Act II, Scene III. "No more shall armed bands - Beneath the vine"George Frideric Handel6:23
- 9Solomon, HWV 67: Act II, Scene III. "Swell, swell the full chorus"George Frideric Handel2:46
- 10Solomon, HWV 67: Act III. "The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba"George Frideric Handel3:01
- 11Solomon, HWV 67: Act III. "From Arabia's spicy shores"George Frideric Handel1:25
- 12Solomon, HWV 67: Act III. "Sweep, sweep the string - Music, spread thy voice"George Frideric Handel3:34
- 13Solomon, HWV 67: Act III. "Now a diff'rent measure - Shake the dome"George Frideric Handel1:46
- 14Solomon, HWV 67: Act III. "Then at once from rage - Draw the tear from hopeless love"George Frideric Handel3:20
- 15Solomon, HWV 67: Act III. "Next the tortur'd soul - Thus rolling surges rise"George Frideric Handel3:39
- 16Solomon, HWV 67: Act III. "Thy harmony's divine"George Frideric Handel0:58
- 17Solomon, HWV 67: Act III. "Thrice happy king - Golden columns"George Frideric Handel3:58
- 18Solomon, HWV 67: Act III. "May peace in Salem ever dwell - Will the sun forget to streak"George Frideric Handel5:54
- 19Solomon, HWV 67: Act III. "Adieu, fair queen - Ev'ry joy that wisdom knows"George Frideric Handel3:01
- 20Solomon, HWV 67: Act III. "Praise the Lord"George Frideric Handel4:39
More by Handel, Watkinson, Argenta, Hendricks, Rolfe Johnson, Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Release credits
- tenor vocals [2.17, 1.6]
- soprano vocals [11, 16, 18-19]
- mezzo-soprano vocals [2.1-3, 2.5-6, 2.11-15, 2.19, 1.5, 1.8-9, 1.11-12, 1.16]
- mezzo-soprano vocals [2-3]
- performing orchestra
- soprano vocals [1-2, 4, 6, 8]
- choir vocals [1.2, 1.4, 1.7, 1.14-15, 2.7, 2.9, 2.12-15, 2.20]
- soprano vocals [10-11, 13]
- conductor
- bass vocals [3, 17]
Issues
S2x CD1985





