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Handel: Belshazzar
ALBUM NAME
Handel: Belshazzar
Copyright
℗ 1991 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
RELEASE DATE
June 15, 2004
TRACK
59
DURATION
2:50:43
Album Track
 
1
Belshazzar, HWV 61 Overture (Maestoso - Allegro)
Belshazzar, HWV 61 Overture (Maestoso - Allegro)
4:38
 
2
 
 
Act 1. Scene 1. Accompagnato ed Arioso. Vain, fluctuating state of human empire!
5:6
 
3
 
 
Act 1. Scene 1. Air. Thou, God most high, and Thou alone
3:59
 
4
 
 
Act 1. Scene 1. Recitativo. The fate of Babylon, I fear, is nigh
1:14
 
5
 
 
Act 1. Scene 1. Air. Lament not thus, oh Queen, in vain!
4:54
 
6
 
 
Act 1. Scene 2. Chorus. Behold, by Persia's hero made
2:48
 
7
 
 
Act 1. Scene 2. Recitativo. Well may they laugh / Accompagnato. Oh memory! Still bitter to my soul!
1:19
 
8
 
 
Act 1. Scene 2. Air. Opprest with never-ceasing grief
3:32
 
9
 
 
Act 1. Scene 2. Air. Dry those unavailing tears
2:12
 
10
 
 
Act 1. Scene 2. Recitativo. Be comforted: safe though the tyrant seem / Accompagnato. Methought, as
2:35
 
11
 
 
Act 1. Scene 2. Recitativo. Now, tell me, Gobrias
1:14
 
12
 
 
Act 1. Scene 2. Air. Behold the monstrous human beast
3:15
 
13
 
 
Act 1. Scene 2. Recitativo. Can you then think it strange
16
 
14
 
 
Act 1. Scene 2. Air. Great God! who, yet but darkly known
3:49
 
15
 
 
Act 1. Scene 2. Recitativo. My friends, be confident
41
 
16
 
 
Act 1. Scene 2. Chorus. All empires upon God depend
3:15
 
17
 
 
Act 1. Scene 3. Air. Oh sacred oracle of Truth!
5:13
 
18
 
 
Act 1. Scene 3. Accompagnato. Rejoice, my countrymen / Air. Thus saith the Lord to Cyrus
2:59
 
19
 
 
Act 1. Scene 3. Chorus. Sing, oh ye heav'ns!
4:10
 
20
 
 
Act 1. Scene 4. Air. Let festal joy triumphant reign!
5:3
 
21
 
 
Act 1. Scene 4. Recitativo. For you, my friends
53
 
22
 
 
Act 1. Scene 4. Air. The leafy honours of the field
7:33
 
23
 
 
Act 1. Scene 4. Recitativo. It is the custom, I may say, the law
1:23
 
24
 
 
Act 1. Scene 4. Chorus. Recall, oh king! thy rash command
3:53
 
25
 
 
Act 1. Scene 4. Recitativo. They tell you true
1:22
 
26
 
 
Act 1. Scene 4. Duet. Oh dearer than my life, forebear!
7:15
 
27
 
 
Act 1. Scene 4. Chorus. By slow degrees the wrath of God
4:15
 
28
 
 
Act 2. Scene 1. Chorus. See, from his post Euphrates flies!
6:27
 
29
 
 
Act 2. Scene 1. Recitativo. You see, my friends, a path
45
 
30
 
 
Act 2. Scene 1. Air. Amaz'd to find the foe so near
4:23
 
31
 
 
Act 2. Scene 1. Chorus. To arms, to arms! no more delay!
34
 
32
 
 
Act 2. Scene 2. Chorus. Ye tutelar gods of our empire
2:58
 
33
 
 
Act 2. Scene 2. Air. Let the deep bowl thy praise confess
2:38
 
34
 
 
Act 2. Scene 2. Accompagnato. Where is the God of Judah's boasted pow'r?
2:41
 
35
 
 
Act 2. Scene 2. Recitativo. Call all my Wise Men
25
 
36
 
 
Act 2. Scene 2. A Sinfony (Allegro Postillions)
1:43
 
37
 
 
Act 2. Scene 2. Recitativo. Ye sages! welcome always to your king / Alas! too hard a task the king
1:5
 
38
 
 
Act 2. Scene 2. Chorus. Oh misery! - oh terror! - hopeless grief!
1:49
 
39
 
 
Act 2. Scene 2. Recitativo. Oh king, live for ever!
1:39
 
40
 
 
Act 2. Scene 2. Air. No! to thyself thy trifles be
1:30
 
41
 
 
Act 2. Scene 2. Accompagnato. Yet, to obey his dread command
3:13
 
42
 
 
Act 2. Scene 2. Recitativo. Oh sentence too severe! / Air. Regard, oh son, my flowing tears
6:57
 
43
 
 
Act 2. Scene 3. Air. Oh God of Truth! oh faithful guide!
4:37
 
44
 
 
Act 2. Scene 3. Recitativo. You, Gobrias, lead directly to the palace
1:2
 
45
 
 
Act 2. Scene 3. Chorus. Oh glorious prince!
4:40
 
46
 
 
Act 3. Scene 1. Air. Alternate hopes and fears
4:28
 
47
 
 
Act 3. Scene 1. Recitativo. Fain would I hope
23
 
48
 
 
Act 3. Scene 1. Air. Can the black Aethiop change his skin?
2:26
 
49
 
 
Act 3. Scene 1. Recitativo. My hopes revive
1:51
 
50
 
 
Act 3. Scene 1. Chorus. Bel boweth down!
1:30
 
51
 
 
Act 3. Scene 2. Air. I thank thee, Sesach
1:37
 
52
 
 
Act 3. Scene 2. A Martial Symphony
39
 
53
 
 
Act 3. Scene 3. Air. To pow'r immortal my first thanks
2:44
 
54
 
 
Act 3. Scene 3. Recitativo. Be it thy care, good Gobrias / Air. Destructive War, thy limits know
2:54
 
55
 
 
Act 3. Scene 3. Duet. Great victor, at your feet I bow
3:58
 
56
 
 
Act 3. Scene 3. Recitativo. Say, venerable prophet
55
 
57
 
 
Act 3. Scene 3. Soli & Chorus. Tell it out among the heathen
1:37
 
58
 
 
Act 3. Scene 3. Accompagnato. Yes, I will build thy city
2:21
 
59
 
 
Act 3. Scene 3. Soli & Chorus. I will magnify thee
5:28
 
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