Handel: Esther

Name: Handel: Esther
Brand: SOMM Recordings
SKU: SOMMCD2389
Price: 26.99 EUR
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Artists: Bickley, Susan · Bowman, James · Cummings, Laurence · Joshua, Rosemary · Kennedy, Andrew · London Handel Choir · London Handel Orchestra · Osmond, Cecilia · Outram, Rebecca · Purves, Christopher · Smith, Angus · Watson, Christopher

Number Title Duration 1 Esther HWV 50b (Oratorio) 1 . 1 Overture: Andante - Larghetto - Allegro (Act 1) 00:07:06 listen 2 . 2 Breathe soft ye gales 00:03:44 listen 3 . 3 Watchful angels 00:01:34 listen 4 . 4 O King of kings, celestial Lord! 00:00:23 listen 5 . 5 Alleluia... Read more

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Number	Title	Duration
1	Esther HWV 50b (Oratorio)
1 . 1	Overture: Andante - Larghetto - Allegro (Act 1)	00:07:06	listen
2 . 2	Breathe soft ye gales	00:03:44	listen
3 . 3	Watchful angels	00:01:34	listen
4 . 4	O King of kings, celestial Lord!	00:00:23	listen
5 . 5	Alleluia	00:03:06	listen
6 . 6	With transport, lovely quee	00:00:38	listen
7 . 7	So much beauty sweetly blooming	00:04:16	listen
8 . 8	Again shall Salem, to the skies	00:00:15	listen
9 . 9	My heart is inditing	00:02:43	listen
10 . 10	King's daughters	00:03:20	listen
11 . 11	Upon the right hand	00:02:58	listen
12 . 12	Kings shall be thy nursing fathers	00:03:10	listen
13 . 13	Let me with freedom thy petition know	00:01:10	listen
14 . 14	Endless fame	00:07:30	listen
15 . 15	'Tis greaterfar to spare	00:00:38	listen
16 . 16	Pluck root and branch	00:02:06	listen
17 . 17	Our souls with ardour glow	00:00:08	listen
18 . 18	Shall we the God of Israel fear?	00:01:42	listen
19 . 19	Jerusalem no more shall mourn	00:00:30	listen
20 . 20	Tune your harps to cheerful strains	00:04:16	listen
21 . 21	Shall we of servitude complain	00:00:12	listen
22 . 22	Praise the Lord with cheerful noise	00:02:34	listen
23 . 23	How have our skins provok'd the Lord	00:00:53	listen
24 . 24	Ye sons of Israel, mourn	00:02:16	listen
25 . 25	O Jordan, Jordan sacred tide!	00:08:22	listen
26 . 26	Ye sons of Israel, mourn	00:02:44	listen
1 . 27	Tyrants may awhile presume (Act 2)	00:02:43	listen
2 . 28	Why sits that sorrow on thy brow?	00:00:51	listen
3 . 29	Dread not, righteous Queen	00:05:08	listen
4 . 30	O heaven, protect her	00:00:14	listen
5 . 31	Blessing descend on downy wings	00:04:34	listen
6 . 32	I go, the pow'r of grief to prove	00:00:16	listen
7 . 33	Tears assist me, pity moving	00:03:01	listen
8 . 34	Save us, O Lord!	00:01:35	listen
9 . 35	Who dares intrude into our presence	00:01:11	listen
10 . 36	Who calls my parting soul from death?	00:02:54	listen
11 . 37	O beauteous queen, unclose those eyes	00:05:49	listen
12 . 38	If I find a favour in thy sight	00:00:24	listen
13 . 39	How can I stay when love invites?	00:03:14	listen
14 . 40	With inward joy his visage glows	00:00:36	listen
15 . 41	Heav'n has lent her ev'ry charm	00:04:36	listen
16 . 42	The King will listen to the royal fair	00:00:13	listen
17 . 43	Blessed are all they that fear the Lord	00:05:25	listen
18 . 44	Jehovah crown'd with glory bright (Act 3)	00:01:34	listen
19 . 45	He comes! He comes to end our woes	00:02:00	listen
20 . 46	Now O my queen, thy suit declare	00:01:25	listen
21 . 47	Turn not, O queen, thy face away	00:02:27	listen
22 . 48	Flatt'ring tongue, no more I hear thee	00:04:33	listen
23 . 49	Guards, seize the traitor	00:00:26	listen
24 . 50	Through the nation he shall be	00:01:43	listen
25 . 51	All applauding crowds, around	00:00:51	listen
26 . 52	How art thou fall'n from thy height!	00:02:46	listen
27 . 53	I'll proclaim the wond'rous story	00:02:48	listen
28 . 54	The Lord our enemy has slain, Allelujah!	00:05:16	listen