Haendel
Esther (1718 Version) - The Sixteen - Christophers

Haendel - Esther (1718 Version) - The Sixteen - Christophers

  • Release date: 1996
  • Format: FLAC
  • Duration: 1:45:16
  • not rated
  • Added January 29, 2010

Tracks

1. Sc0 Overture: Andante-Larghetto-Allegronot rated7:00
2. Sc4.1 Recitative, "Why sits that sorrow on thy brow?"not rated0:58
3. Sc1.1 Recitative, "Tis greater far to spare"not rated0:38
4. Sc4.2 Aria, "Dread not, righteous Queen, the danger"not rated4:10
5. Sc1.2 Aria, "Pluck root and branch from out the land"not rated1:56
6. Sc4.3 Recitative, "I go before the King to stand"not rated0:15
7. Sc1.3 Recitative, "Our souls with ardour glow"not rated0:08
8. Sc4.4 Aria, "Tears assist me, pity moving"not rated2:59
9. Sc1.4 Chorus, "Shall we the God of Israel fear?"not rated1:38
10. Sc4.5 Chorus, "Save us, O Lord"not rated0:58
11. Sc2.1 Recitative, "Now persecution shall lay by her iron rod"not rated0:17
12. Sc5.1 Recitative, "Who dares intrude into our presence?not rated1:16
13. Sc2.2 Aria, "Tune your harps to cheerful strains"not rated3:53
14. Sc5.2 Duet, "Who calls my parting soul from death?"not rated2:30
15. Sc2.3 Chorus, "Shall we of servitude complain?"not rated1:20
16. Sc5.3 Aria, "O beauteous Queen, unclose those eyes!"not rated6:43
17. Sc2.4 Aria, "Praise the Lord with cheerful noise"not rated5:35
18. Sc5.4 Recitative, "If I find favour in thy sight"not rated0:20
19. Sc2.5 Recitative, "O God, who from the suckling's mouth"not rated0:20
20. Sc5.5 Aria, "How can I stay when loves invites?"not rated3:21
21. Sc2.6 Aria, "Sing songs of praise, bow down the knee"not rated3:33
22. Sc5.6 Recitative, "With inward joy his visage glows"not rated0:18
23. Sc2.7 Chorus, "Shall we of servitude complain"not rated1:17
24. Sc5.7 Chorus, "Virtue, truth and innocence"not rated2:39
25. Sc3.1 Recitative, "How have our sins provoked the Lord!"not rated1:00
26. Sc5.8 Arioso, "Jehova, crown'd with glory bright"not rated1:34
27. Sc3.2 Chorus, "Ye sons of Israel mourn"not rated2:01
28. Sc5.9 Chorus, "He comes, he comes to end our woes"not rated4:00
29. Sc3.3 Aria, "O Jordan, Jordan, sacred tide"not rated6:48
30. Sc6.1 Recitative, "Now, O Queen, thy suit declare"not rated1:27
31. Sc3.4 Chorus, "Ye sons of Israel mourn"not rated2:10
32. Sc6.2 Arioso, "Turn not, O Queen, thy face away"not rated2:31
33. Sc3.5 Oboe Sonata in g, Robson ob - Andantenot rated2:21
34. Sc6.3 Aria, "Flatt'ring tongue, no more I hear thee!"not rated5:00
35. Sc3.6 Oboe Sonata in g, Robson ob - Allegronot rated1:48
36. Sc6.4 Recitative, "Guards, seize the traitor, bear him hence!"not rated0:35
37. Sc3.7 Oboe Sonata in g, Robson ob - Adagionot rated1:10
38. Sc6.5 Aria, "How art thou fall'n from thy height!"not rated5:05
39. Sc3.8 Oboe Sonata in g, Robson ob - Allegronot rated2:28
40. Sc6.6 Chorus, "The Lord our enemy has slain"not rated11:00
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