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Breathe soft ye gales (Israelite Woman)
Rebecca Outram, Laurence Cummings, The London Handel Orchestra
O King of kings, celestial Lord! (Esther)
With transport, lovely queen (Mordecai)
So much beauty sweetly blooming (Mordecai)
Again shall Salem, to the skies (Mordecai)
Kings shall be thy nursing fathers (Chorus)
Laurence Cummings, London Handel Choir, The London Handel Orchestra
Let me with freedom thy petition know (Ahasuerus)
Our souls with ardour glow (Officer)
Shall we the God of Israel fear (Chorus)
The London Handel Orchestra, Laurence Cummings, London Handel Choir
Jerusalem no more shall mourn (First Israelite)
Tune your harps to cheerful strains (Israelite Woman)
Laurence Cummings, Rebecca Outram, The London Handel Orchestra
Shall we of servitude complain (Second Israelite)
Cecilia Osmond, The London Handel Orchestra, Laurence Cummings
Praise the Lord with cheerful noise (Israelite Woman)
Rebecca Outram, Laurence Cummings, The London Handel Orchestra
How have our sins provok'd the Lord! (Mordecai)
Ye sons of Israel, mourn (Chorus) [1]
The London Handel Orchestra, Laurence Cummings, London Handel Choir
O Jordan, Jordan, sacred tide! (Mordecai)
Ye sons of Israel, mourn (Chorus) [2]
The London Handel Orchestra, Laurence Cummings, London Handel Choir
Tyrants may awhile presume (Chorus)
Laurence Cummings, London Handel Choir, The London Handel Orchestra
Why sits that sorrow on thy brow? (Esther)
O heaven, protect her (Israelite Woman)
Laurence Cummings, The London Handel Orchestra, Rebecca Outram
Duet. Blessings descend on downy wings (Israelite Woman, Mordecai)
Laurence Cummings, The London Handel Orchestra, Susan Bickley, Rebecca Outram
I go, the pow'r of grief to prove (Esther)
Tears assist me, pity moving (Esther)
Who dares intrude into our presence (Ahasuerus)
Duet. Who calls my parting soul from death? (Esther, Ahasuerus)
O beauteous queen, unclose those eyes (Ahasuerus)
How can I stay when love invites? (Esther)
With inward joy his visage glows (First Israelite)
Heav'n has lent her ev'ry charm (Israelite Woman)
The London Handel Orchestra, Laurence Cummings, Rebecca Outram
The king will listen to the royal fair (First Israelite)
Blessed are they that fear the Lord (Chorus)
The London Handel Orchestra, Laurence Cummings, London Handel Choir
Jehovah crown'd with glory bright (Mordecai)
He comes! He comes to end our woes (Chorus)
Laurence Cummings, London Handel Choir, The London Handel Orchestra
Now O my queen, thy suit declare (Ahasuerus)
Turn not, O queen, thy face away (Haman)
Flatt'ring tongue, no more I hear thee (Esther)
Through the nation he shall be (Ahasuerus)
All applauding crowds, around (Chorus)
Laurence Cummings, London Handel Choir, The London Handel Orchestra
How art thou fall'n from thy height! (Haman)
Duet. I'll proclaim the wond'rous story (Esther, Israelite Woman)
The London Handel Orchestra, Rebecca Outram, Rosemary Joshua, Laurence Cummings
The Lord our enemy has slain, Allelujah! (Chorus)
The London Handel Orchestra, Laurence Cummings, London Handel Choir