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