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Händel: Alexander's Feast

Händel: Alexander's Feast

Thomas Sanderling
1978
George Frideric Handel
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75
1:36:57
Part I, Overture
Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Rolf Henry Kunz, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Reinhart Vogel
7:28
Part I, Recitative "Twas at the Royal Feast"
Rolf Henry Kunz, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jurgen Wachsmuth, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Kurt Wolfer, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
1:06
Part I, Aria "Happy, Happy, Happy Pair"
Reinhart Vogel, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jurgen Wachsmuth, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Rolf Henry Kunz, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
5:06
Part I, Recitative "Timotheus plac'd on high"
Reinhart Vogel, Kurt Wolfer, Thomas Sanderling, Rolf Henry Kunz, Wolfgang Kupke, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jurgen Wachsmuth, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
0:30
Part I, "The song began from Jove"
Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Wolfgang Kupke, Barbara Hoene, Thomas Sanderling, Kurt Wolfer, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch
1:14
Part I, "The list'ning Crowd"
Reinhart Vogel, Leipzig Radio Chorus, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Rolf Henry Kunz, Kurt Wolfer, MDR Rundfunkchor, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch
2:49
Part I, Aria "With ravish'd ears"
Kurt Wolfer, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Wolfgang Kupke, Reinhart Vogel, Thomas Sanderling, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch
3:41
Part I, Recitative "The praise of Bacchus"
Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jurgen Wachsmuth, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Kurt Wolfer, Reinhart Vogel, Rolf Henry Kunz, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
0:31
Part I, Aria and Chorus "Bacchus, ever fair and young"
MDR Rundfunkchor, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Hermann Christian Polster, Thomas Sanderling, Reinhart Vogel, Rolf Henry Kunz, Kurt Wolfer, Leipzig Radio Chorus, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Hermann Christian Polster, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Wolfgang Kupke
5:52
Part I, Recitative "Sooth'd with the sound"
Reinhart Vogel, Thomas Sanderling, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jurgen Wachsmuth, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Wolfgang Kupke, Rolf Henry Kunz, Kurt Wolfer, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
0:46
Part I !He chose a mournful Muse"
Thomas Sanderling, Reinhart Vogel, Wolfgang Kupke, Kurt Wolfer, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Barbara Hoene, Rolf Henry Kunz
1:29
Part I, Aria "He sung Darius Great and Good"
Barbara Hoene, Wolfgang Kupke, Rolf Henry Kunz, Kurt Wolfer, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Reinhart Vogel, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch
3:41
Part I "With downcast Looks"
Wolfgang Kupke, Kurt Wolfer, Thomas Sanderling, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch
1:15
Part I "Behold Darius, great and good"
Rolf Henry Kunz, MDR Rundfunkchor, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Leipzig Radio Chorus, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Wolfgang Kupke, Reinhart Vogel, Kurt Wolfer, Thomas Sanderling
3:17
Part I, Recitative "The mighty master smil'd to see"
Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jurgen Wachsmuth, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Kurt Wolfer, Rolf Henry Kunz, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
0:35
Part I "Softly sweet"
Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Barbara Hoene, Kurt Wolfer, Thomas Sanderling, Reinhart Vogel, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Rolf Henry Kunz
3:39
Part I, Aria "War, he sung, is toil and trouble"
Reinhart Vogel, Wolfgang Kupke, Barbara Hoene, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Thomas Sanderling, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Rolf Henry Kunz
5:16
Part I "The many rend the skies"
Rolf Henry Kunz, Thomas Sanderling, Wolfgang Kupke, MDR Rundfunkchor, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Reinhart Vogel, Leipzig Radio Chorus, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke
4:06
Part I, Aria "The Prince, unable to conceal"
Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Thomas Sanderling, Wolfgang Kupke, Kurt Wolfer, Reinhart Vogel, Rolf Henry Kunz, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Barbara Hoene
11:14
Part II "Now strike the Golden Lyre"
Wolfgang Kupke, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Thomas Sanderling, MDR Rundfunkchor, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Leipzig Radio Chorus, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jurgen Wachsmuth, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Kurt Wolfer, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
3:18
Part II, Aria "Revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries"
Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Wolfgang Kupke, Kurt Wolfer, Thomas Sanderling, Hermann Christian Polster, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Hermann Christian Polster, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke
8:41
Part II "Give the Vengeance due"
Kurt Wolfer, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Wolfgang Kupke, Reinhart Vogel, Rolf Henry Kunz, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jurgen Wachsmuth, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
1:36
Part II, Aria "The Princes applaud with a furious Joy"
Thomas Sanderling, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jurgen Wachsmuth, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
2:36
Part II, Aria and Chorus "Thais led the way"
Thomas Sanderling, Leipzig Radio Chorus, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Barbara Hoene, Rolf Henry Kunz, Kurt Wolfer, Reinhart Vogel, Wolfgang Kupke, MDR Rundfunkchor, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch
5:23
Part II "Thus long ago"
Thomas Sanderling, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Rolf Henry Kunz, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jurgen Wachsmuth, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Reinhart Vogel, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
7:11
Part II "Let old Timotheus yield the Prize"
Rolf Henry Kunz, Kurt Wolfer, Hermann Christian Polster, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Hermann Christian Polster, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jurgen Wachsmuth, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
0:25
Part II "Let old Timotheus yield the Prize"
Barbara Hoene, Kurt Wolfer, Reinhart Vogel, Hermann Christian Polster, Rosemarie Lang, Rolf Henry Kunz, Wolfgang Kupke, Rosemarie Lang, Leipzig Radio Chorus, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Hermann Christian Polster, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jurgen Wachsmuth, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, MDR Rundfunkchor, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
3:56

1 January 1978 27 Tracks, 1 hour 36 minutes ℗ 1978 Eterna/Edel Germany GmbH

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  • George Frideric Handel

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  • Thomas Sanderling

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