Haendel : Alexander's Feast

01	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Overture	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	06:30
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
02	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Recitative. "T'was at the Royal Feast, for Persia Won by Philip's Warlike Son"	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	01:04
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
03	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Air and Chorus. "Happy Pair !"	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	04:43
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
04	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Recitative. "Timotheus, Plac'd on High"	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	00:29
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
05	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Accompagnato. "The Song Began from Jove"	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	01:02
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
06	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Chorus. "The List'ning Crowd Admire the Lofty Sound"	Choir of King's College, Cambridge	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	02:02
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
07	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Air. "With Ravish'd Ears the Monarch Hears"	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	03:50
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
08	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Recitative. "The Praise of Bacchus Then the Sweet Musician Sung"	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	00:40
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
09	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Air and Chorus. "Bacchus, ever Fair and Young" - "Bacchus' Blessings are a Treasure"	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	05:02
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
10	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Recitative. "Sooth'd with the Sound"	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	00:45
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
11	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Accompagnato. "He Choose a Mournful Muse"	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	01:27
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
12	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Air. "He Sung Darius, Great and Good"	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	03:06
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
13	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Accompagnato. "With Downcast Looks the Joyless Victor Sate"	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	01:14
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
14	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Chorus. "Behold Darius Great and Good"	Choir of King's College, Cambridge	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	02:38
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
15	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Recitative. "The Mighty Master Smiled to See"	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	00:32
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
16	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Air. "Softly Sweet in Lydian Measures"	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	03:08
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
17	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Air. "War, He Sung, Is Toil and Trouble"	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	04:40
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
18	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Chorus. "The Many Rend the Skies with Loud Applause"	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	04:45
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
19	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Air. "The Prince, Unable to Conceal His Pain"	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	06:58
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
20	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Chorus da capo. "The Many Rend the Skies with Loud Applause"	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	04:49
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
21	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 2: Accompagnato and Chorus. "Now Strike the Golden Lyre Again" - "Break His Bonds of Sleep	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	08:37
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
22	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 2: Air. "Revenge, Timotheus Cries"	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	02:02
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
23	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 2: Accompagnato. "Give the Vengeance Due to the Valiant Crew"	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	01:31
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
24	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 2: Air. "The Princes Applaud with a Furious Joy"	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	02:24
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
01	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 2: Air and Chorus. "Thais Led the Way" - "The Princes Applaud with a Furious Joy"	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	05:20
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
02	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 2: Accompagnato and Chorus. "Thus, Long Ago, Ere Heaving Bellows" - "At Last Divine Cecilia	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	05:04
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
03	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 2: Recitative and Duet. "Let Old Timotheus Yield the Prize"	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	00:30
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
04	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 2: Recitative, Air and Chorus. "Let Old Timotheus Yield the Prize"	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	03:54
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
05	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 2: Chorus. "Your Voices Tune"	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	00:38
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
06	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 2: Duet. "Let's Imitate Her Notes Above"	Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	02:48
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
07	Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 2: Chorus. "Your Voices Tune and Raise"	Choir of King's College, Cambridge	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	03:05
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
08	Handel: The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Symphony	Sir Philip Ledger/Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Heather Harper/Helen Watts/James Bowman/Robert Tear	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	01:09
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
09	Handel: The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Accompagnato. "See, Hercules! how smiles yon myrtle plain" (Pleasure)	Sir Philip Ledger/Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Heather Harper/Helen Watts/James Bowman/Robert Tear	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	01:47
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
10	Handel: The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Air. "Come, Blooming Boy" (Pleasure)	Philip Ledger	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	01:57
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
11	Handel: The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Air. "There the brisk sparkling nectar drain" (Pleasure)	Sir Philip Ledger/Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Heather Harper/Helen Watts/James Bowman/Robert Tear	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	02:28
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
12	Handel: The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Solo and Chorus. "While for thy arms that Beauty glows" (Pleasure, Chorus)	Sir Philip Ledger/Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Heather Harper/Helen Watts/James Bowman/Robert Tear	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	02:30
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
13	Handel: The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Recitative. "Away, mistaken wretch, away" (Virtue)	Sir Philip Ledger/Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Heather Harper/Helen Watts/James Bowman/Robert Tear	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	00:29
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
14	Handel: The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Air. "This manly youth's exalted mind" (Virtue)	Sir Philip Ledger/Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Heather Harper/Helen Watts/James Bowman/Robert Tear	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	06:15
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
15	Handel: The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Recitative. "Rise, youth! exalt thyself and me" (Virtue)	Sir Philip Ledger/Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Heather Harper/Helen Watts/James Bowman/Robert Tear	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	00:18
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
16	Handel: The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Air. "Go, assert thy heav'nly race" (Virtue)	Sir Philip Ledger/Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Heather Harper/Helen Watts/James Bowman/Robert Tear	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	02:43
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
17	Handel: The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Recitative. "In peace, in war" (Virtue)	Sir Philip Ledger/Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Heather Harper/Helen Watts/James Bowman/Robert Tear	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	00:20
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
18	Handel: The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Solo and Chorus. "So Shalt Thou Gain Immortal Praise" (Virtue, Chorus)	Philip Ledger	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	02:25
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
19	Handel: The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Recitative. "Hearst thou, what dangers" (Pleasure)	Sir Philip Ledger/Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Heather Harper/Helen Watts/James Bowman/Robert Tear	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	00:37
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
20	Handel: The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Solo and Chorus. "Turn thee, youth, to joy and love" (Pleasure, Chorus)	Sir Philip Ledger/Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Heather Harper/Helen Watts/James Bowman/Robert Tear	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	02:34
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
21	Handel: The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Recitative. "Short is my way" (Pleasure, Hercules)	Sir Philip Ledger/Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Heather Harper/Helen Watts/James Bowman/Robert Tear	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	00:38
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
22	Handel: The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Air. "Yet Can I Hear That Dulcet Lay" (Hercules)	Philip Ledger	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	03:41
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
23	Handel: The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Air. "Enjoy the sweet Elysian grove" (Attendant)	Sir Philip Ledger/Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Heather Harper/Helen Watts/James Bowman/Robert Tear	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	02:22
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
24	Handel: The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Recitative. "Oh! wither, Reason, dost thou fly?" (Hercules)	Sir Philip Ledger/Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Heather Harper/Helen Watts/James Bowman/Robert Tear	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	00:16
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
25	Handel: The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Trio. "Where shall I go?" (Pleasure, Virtue, Hercules)	Sir Philip Ledger/Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Heather Harper/Helen Watts/James Bowman/Robert Tear	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	02:22
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
26	Handel: The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Recitative. "Mount, mount the steep ascent!" (Virtue)	Sir Philip Ledger/Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Heather Harper/Helen Watts/James Bowman/Robert Tear	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	00:42
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
27	Handel: The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Air. "Mount, mount the steep ascent" (Virtue)	Sir Philip Ledger/Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Heather Harper/Helen Watts/James Bowman/Robert Tear	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	01:36
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
28	Handel: The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Chorus. "Arise, Arise" (Chorus)	Philip Ledger	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	02:18
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
29	Handel: The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Recitative. "The sounds breathe fire celestial" (Hercules)	Sir Philip Ledger/Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Heather Harper/Helen Watts/James Bowman/Robert Tear	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	00:17
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
30	Handel: The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Air. "Lead, Goddess, Lead the Way" (Hercules)	Philip Ledger	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	05:15
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
31	Handel: The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Chorus. "Virtue Will Place Thee"	Philip Ledger	Haendel : Alexander's Feast	05:19
	Composers: George Frideric Handel

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Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Overture

Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath

06:30

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Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Recitative. "T'was at the Royal Feast, for Persia Won by Philip's Warlike Son"

Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Sally Burgess/Helen Donath

Haendel : Alexander's Feast

01:04

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Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Air and Chorus. "Happy Pair !"