King'S Consort

Handel Alexander Balus (Oratorio) King'S Consort

1.   CD  

1. Dawson, Lynne - Alexander Balus (Oratorium) (Gesam
2. Ouverture (1. Akt)
3. Chorus: Flush'd with Conquest, Fir'd by Mithra
4. Recitative: Thus Far, Ye Glorious Partners of He
5. Air: Great Author of This Harmony
6. Flourish of Trumpets
7. Recitative: and Thus Let Happy Egypt's King
8. Air: Thrice Happy the Monarch, Whom Aria: Why Do
9. Recitative: Congretulation to Our Father's Friend
10. Air: Hark! Hark! He Strikes the Golden Lyre
11. Recitative: Be It My Chief Ambition There to Rise
12. Air: Fair Virtue Shall Charm Me
13. Chorus: Ye Happy Nations Round
14. Recitative: My Jonathan
15. Air: Oh, What Resistless Charms Are Giv'n
16. Air: Subtle Love, with Fancy Viewing
17. Recitative: Aspasia, I Know Not What to Call
18. Air: How Happy Should We Mortals Prove
19. Recitative: Check Not the Pleasing Accents of Thy
20. Air: So Shall the Sweet Attractive Smile
21. Recitative: How Blissful State!
22. Duet: O What Pleasures, Past Expressing
23. Recitative: Why Hangs This Heavy Gloom Upon the B
24. Air: Heroes May Boast Thei Mighty Deeds
25. Recitative: Y Sons of Judah, with High Festival
26. Air: Great God, from Whom All Blessings Spring
27. Air: Kind Hope, Thou Universal Friend (2. Akt)
28. Recitative: Long, Long & Happy Live the King!
29. Air: O Mithra, with Thy Brighest Beams
30. Recitative: Stay, My Dread Sovereign
31. Air: Mighty Love Now Calls to Arm
32. Air: Hateful Man! Thy Sland'rous Tongue

2.   CD  

1. Chorus: O Calumny, on Virtue Waiting
2. Recitative: Ah! Whence These Dire Forebodings of
3. Air: Tossed from Thought to Thought I Rove
4. Recitative: Give to the Winds, Fair Princess, the
5. Air: Love, Glory, Ambition, Whate'er Can Inspire
6. Recitative: Thus Far My Wishes Thrive
7. Air: Virtue, Thou Ideal Name
8. Accompagnato: Ye Happy People, with Loud Accents
9. Soli / Chorus: Triumph Hymen in the Pair
10. Recitative: Glad Time, at Lenght, Hath Reach'd the
11. Duet: Hail Wedded Love, Mysterious Law!
12. Chorus: Hymen, Fair Urania's Son
13. Sinfonia (3. Akt)
14. Recitative: Tis True, Instinctive Nature Seldom P
15. Air: Here Amid the Shady Woods
16. Recitative: Ah! Was is Not My Cleopatra's Voice?
17. Air: Pow'rful Guardians of All Nature
18. Recitative: Treach'ry, O King, Unheard of Treache
19. Air: Fury, with Red Sparkling Eyes
20. Recitative: Gods! Can There Be a More Afflictiong
21. Air: Strange Reverse of Human Fate
22. Recitative: May He Returns with Laurel'd Victory
23. Air: to God Who Made the Radiant Sun
24. Chorus: Sun, Moon, & Stars, & All Ye Host of
25. Recitative: Yes He Was False, My Daughter, False
26. Accompagnato: Ungrateful Child, by Ev'ry Sacred P
27. Air: O Sword, & Thou, All-daring Hand
28. Accompagnato: Shall Cleopatra Ever Smile Again?
29. Recitative: Ungrateful Tidings to the Royal Ear
30. Air: O Take Me from This Hateful Light
31. Recitative: Forgive, O Queen, the Messenger of Il
32. Accompagnato: Calm Thou My Soul
33. Air: Convey Me to Some Peaceful Shore
34. Recitative: Mysterious Are Thy Ways, O Providence
35. Chorus: Ye Servants of Th' Eternal King