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G.F.Handel-Oratorio Belshazzar (sung in English)
ALBUM NAME
G.F.Handel-Oratorio Belshazzar (sung in English)
Copyright
℗ 2005 K\u0026K Verlagsanstalt
RELEASE DATE
August 23, 2005
TRACK
52
DURATION
2:27:11
ALBUM ARTIST
Edition Monastery Maulbronn
Album Track
 
2
 
 
Chorus(The Babylonians)-Behold,by Persia's hero made
2:37
 
3
 
 
Recitative(Gobrias+Cyrus)-Well may they laugh,from meagre famine safe
1:47
 
4
 
 
Air(Gobrias)-Oppress'd with never-ceasing grief
3:19
 
5
 
 
Air(Cyrus)-Dry those unavailing tears
2:15
 
6
 
 
Recitative(Cyrus)-Be comforted:safe though the tyrant seem
31
 
7
 
 
Recitative accomp.(Cyrus)-Methought,as on the bank of deep Euphrates
2:22
 
8
 
 
Recitative(Cyrus+Gobrias)-Now tell me,Gobrias
1:22
 
9
 
 
Air(Gobrias)-Behold the monstous human beast
3:23
 
10
 
 
Recitative+Air(Cyprus)-Can you then think it strange
3:52
 
11
 
 
Recitative(Cyrus)-My friends,be confident
43
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12
 
 
Chorus(The Persians)-All empires upon God depend
3:23
 
13
 
 
Air(Daniel)-O sacred oracles of truth
4:57
 
14
 
 
Recitative accomp.(Daniel)-Rejoice,my countrymen
3:37
•
15
 
 
Chorus(The Jews)-Sing, O ye Heav'ns for the Lord hath done it
4:31
 
16
 
 
Air(Belshazzar)-Let festal joy triumphant reign
5:
 
17
 
 
Recitative(Belshazzar+Nitocris)-For you my friends,the nobles of my court
2:23
 
18
 
 
Chorus(The Jews)-Recall, O king, thy rash command
3:37
 
19
 
 
Recitative(Nitocris+Belshazzar)-They tell you true;nor can you be to learn
1:40
 
20
 
 
Duet(Nitocris+Belshazaar)-O dearer than my life,forbear
6:13
 
21
 
 
Chorus(The Jews)-By slow degress the wrath of God
4:58
 
22
 
 
Chorus(The Persians)-See,from his post Euphrates flies
7:16
 
23
 
 
Recitative(Cyrus)-You see,my friends,a path into the city lies open
49
 
24
 
 
Chorus(The Persians)-To arms, to arms,no more delay
39
 
25
 
 
Chorus(The Babylonians)-Ye tutelar gods of our empire, look down
3:14
 
26
 
 
Air(Belshazzar)-Let the deep bowl thy praise confess
2:32
 
27
 
 
Recitative(Belshazzar)-Where is the God of Judah's boasted pow'r
44
 
28
 
 
Chorus(The Babylonians)+Recitative(Belshazzar)-Help,help the king!He faints...
2:24
 
29
 
 
Recitative(Belshazzar)+Sinfonia-Call all our Wise Men
2:9
 
30
 
 
Recitative(Belshazzar)+Chorus(Wise Men)-Ye sages,welcome always to your king
1:6
 
31
 
 
Chorus(The Babylonians)-Oh misery!Oh terror,hopeless grief!
1:59
 
32
 
 
Recitative(Nitocrus+Belshazzar)+Recitative(Belshazzar)-O king, live for ever!
1:42
 
33
 
 
Air(Daniel)-No,to thyself thy trifles be
1:39
 
34
 
 
Recitative accomp.(Daniel)-Yet,to obey His dread command
3:25
 
35
 
 
Recitative(Nitocris)-O sentence too severe
20
 
36
 
 
Air(Nitocris)-Regard, O son, my flowing tears
6:23
 
37
 
 
Air(Cyrus)-O God of truth, Ofaithful guide
4:51
 
38
 
 
Recitative(Cyrus)-You,Gobrias,lead directly to the palace
1:4
 
39
 
 
Chorus(The Persians)-O glorious prince, thrice happy they
5:23
 
40
 
 
Air(Nitocris)-Alternate hopes and fears distract my mind
4:26
 
41
 
 
Recitative(Nitocris,Arioch,Messenger)-My hopes revive,here Arioch comes
2:6
 
42
 
 
Chorus(The Jews)-Bel boweth down,Nebo stoopeth
1:29
 
43
 
 
Air(Belshazzar)-I thank thee,Sesach
1:34
 
44
 
 
A Martial Symphony
43
 
45
 
 
Air(Gobrias)-To pow'r immortal my first thanks are due
3:22
 
46
 
 
Recitative(Cyrus)-Be it thy care,good Gobrias
24
 
47
 
 
Air(Cyrus)-Destructive war, thy limits know
2:29
 
48
 
 
Duets(Nitocris+Cyrus)-Great victor, at your feet I bow
4:25
 
49
 
 
Recitative(Cyrus+Daniel)-Say,venerable prophet
51
 
50
 
 
Soli(Nitocris,Daniel,Gobrias)+Chorus-Tell it out among the heathen
1:59
 
51
 
 
Recitative accomp.(Cyrus)-yes, I will build thy city, God of Israel
2:37
 
52
 
 
Soli+Chorus-I will magnify Thee,O God my king
6:2
 
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