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