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