Handel: Alexander’s Feast / Bach: Alles mit Gott und nichts ohn' ihn
Album by George Frideric Handel, Johann Sebastian Bach; The Bach Sinfonia
Released 1 January 2006
Tracklist
- Digital Media 1
- 1Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Overture: Maestoso - Allegro non troppo - AndanteGeorge Frideric Handel6:00
- 2Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Recitative: Twas at the Royal Feast (Tenor)George Frideric Handel1:06
- 3Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Air: Happy, happy, happy pair (Tenor, Soprano, Chorus)George Frideric Handel4:35
- 4Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Recitative: Timotheus, plac’d on high (Tenor)George Frideric Handel0:30
- 5Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Accompanied Recitative: The song began from Jove (Soprano)George Frideric Handel1:00
- 6Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part I: The list’ning Crowd admire the lofty Sound (Chorus)George Frideric Handel2:14
- 7Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Air: With ravish’d ears (Soprano)George Frideric Handel3:21
- 8Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part I: The list’ning Crowd admire the lofty Sound (Chorus)George Frideric Handel2:15
- 9Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Recitative: The praise of Bacchus, then, the sweet Musician sung (Tenor)George Frideric Handel0:43
- 10Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Air: Bacchus, ever Fair and Young (Bass, Chorus)George Frideric Handel4:43
- 11Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Recitative: Sooth’d with the sound, the King grew vain (Tenor)George Frideric Handel0:48
- 12Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Accompanied Recitative: He chose a mournful Muse (Soprano)George Frideric Handel1:30
- 13Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Air: He sung Darius Great and Good (Soprano)George Frideric Handel2:42
- 14Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Accompanied Recitative: With downcast Looks the joyless Victor sate (Soprano)George Frideric Handel0:58
- 15Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Behold Darius, Great and Good (Chorus)George Frideric Handel2:28
- 16Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Recitative: The mighty Master smil’d to see (Tenor)George Frideric Handel0:34
- 17Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Accompanied Recitative: Softly sweet, in Lydian Measures (Soprano)George Frideric Handel3:13
- 18Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Air: War, he sung, is Toil and Trouble (Soprano)George Frideric Handel4:44
- 19Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part I: The Many rend the Skies (Chorus)George Frideric Handel4:03
- 20Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part I: Air: The Prince, unable to conceal his Pain (Soprano)George Frideric Handel6:33
- 21Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part I: The Many rend the Skies (Chorus)George Frideric Handel4:03
- Digital Media 2
- 1Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Accompanied Recitative: Now Strike the Golden Lyre again (Tenor, Chorus)George Frideric Handel2:43
- 2Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Air: Revenge, Revenge, Timotheus cries (Bass)George Frideric Handel8:15
- 3Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Accompanied Recitative: Give the Vengeance due to the valiant crew (Tenor)George Frideric Handel1:43
- 4Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Air: The Princes applaud with a furious Joy (Tenor)George Frideric Handel2:07
- 5Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Air: Thais led the way (Soprano, Chorus)George Frideric Handel6:17
- 6Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Accompanied Recitative: Thus long ago, ere heaving bellows learn’d to blow (Tenor)George Frideric Handel2:30
- 7Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part II: At last Divine Cecilia came (Chorus)George Frideric Handel2:51
- 8Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Recitative: Let old Timotheus yield the Prize (Tenor, Bass)George Frideric Handel0:25
- 9Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Let old Timotheus yield the Prize (Chorus)George Frideric Handel3:32
- 10Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Your voices tune, and raise them high (Chorus)George Frideric Handel2:46
- 11Alles mit Gott und nichts ohn’ ihn, BWV 1127Johann Sebastian Bach10:02
More by George Frideric Handel, Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Sinfonia
Release credits
- solo [2.5, 2.11, 1.3, 1.5, 1.7, 1.12-14, 1.17-18, 1.20], soprano vocals [2.5, 2.11, 1.3, 1.5, 1.7, 1.12-14, 1.17-18, 1.20]
- conductor
- baritone vocals [2.2, 2.8, 1.10], solo [2.2, 2.8, 1.10]
- solo [1.2-4, 1.9, 1.11, 1.16, 2.1, 2.3-4, 2.6, 2.8], tenor vocals [1.2-4, 1.9, 1.11, 1.16, 2.1, 2.3-4, 2.6, 2.8]
- performing orchestra
- choir vocals [1.3, 1.6, 1.8, 1.10, 1.15, 1.19, 1.21, 2.1, 2.5, 2.7, 2.9-10]
Issues
- H1 January 2006