‎Handel: Solomon - Love in Bath by Sir Thomas Beecham

Overture

Alexander Young, John Cameron, Lois Marshall, Elsie Morison, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham, Beecham Choral Society

4:17

Double Chorus: Your harps & cymbals sound

John Cameron, Elsie Morison, Alexander Young, Sir Thomas Beecham, Lois Marshall, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Beecham Choral Society

3:58

Recitative: Almighty Power, who rul'st the earth & skies

Lois Marshall, John Cameron, Sir Thomas Beecham, Elsie Morison, Alexander Young, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Beecham Choral Society

2:28

Double Chorus: With pious heart & holy tongue

Alexander Young, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Lois Marshall, John Cameron, Elsie Morison, Sir Thomas Beecham, Beecham Choral Society

4:40

Recitative: Imperial Solomon, thy prayers are heard

Sir Thomas Beecham, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Lois Marshall, Alexander Young, John Cameron, Elsie Morison, Beecham Choral Society

0:43

Air: Sacred raptures cheer my breast

Elsie Morison, Alexander Young, Lois Marshall, Sir Thomas Beecham, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Cameron, Beecham Choral Society

5:05

Recitative: Blest be the Lord

Sir Thomas Beecham, Elsie Morison, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Lois Marshall, Alexander Young, John Cameron, Beecham Choral Society

0:36

Air: What though I trace each herb & flower

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Elsie Morison, Sir Thomas Beecham, John Cameron, Lois Marshall, Alexander Young, Beecham Choral Society

3:31

Air: Bless'd be the day

Alexander Young, Elsie Morison, John Cameron, Sir Thomas Beecham, Lois Marshall, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Beecham Choral Society

5:32

Recitative: Thou fair inhabitant of Nile

Elsie Morison, Sir Thomas Beecham, Lois Marshall, John Cameron, Alexander Young, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Beecham Choral Society

0:52

Duet: Welcome as the dawn of day

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Lois Marshall, Elsie Morison, Alexander Young, Sir Thomas Beecham, John Cameron, Beecham Choral Society

4:09

Recitative: When thou art absent from my sight

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham, Beecham Choral Society, Lois Marshall, Alexander Young, John Cameron, Elsie Morison

0:17

Air: With thee the unsheltered moor I'd tread

Sir Thomas Beecham, Elsie Morison, Alexander Young, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Lois Marshall, Beecham Choral Society, John Cameron

3:14

Recitative: My blooming fair, come, come away

Lois Marshall, Sir Thomas Beecham, John Cameron, Elsie Morison, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Alexander Young, Beecham Choral Society

0:16

Chorus: May no rash intruder disturb their soft hours

Elsie Morison, Lois Marshall, John Cameron, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Alexander Young, Sir Thomas Beecham, Beecham Choral Society

3:59

Sinfonia

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham

3:11

Recitative: From Arabia's spicy shores

Alexander Young, John Cameron, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham, Elsie Morison, Lois Marshall, Beecham Choral Society

0:30

Air: Ev'ry sight these eyes behold

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Cameron, Elsie Morison, Lois Marshall, Beecham Choral Society, Alexander Young, Sir Thomas Beecham

4:51

Recitative: Sweep, sweep the string

John Cameron, Sir Thomas Beecham, Lois Marshall, Alexander Young, Elsie Morison, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Beecham Choral Society

0:20

Solo & Chorus: Music, spread thy voice around

Alexander Young, Lois Marshall, Sir Thomas Beecham, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Elsie Morison, John Cameron, Beecham Choral Society

4:14

Air & Chorus: Now a diff'rent measure try

Lois Marshall, John Cameron, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Elsie Morison, Sir Thomas Beecham, Alexander Young, Beecham Choral Society

2:03

Recitative & Chorus: Then, at once, from rage remove

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham, Lois Marshall, John Cameron, Elsie Morison, Alexander Young, Beecham Choral Society

3:48

Recitative: Next the tortured soul release

John Cameron, Elsie Morison, Sir Thomas Beecham, Alexander Young, Beecham Choral Society, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Lois Marshall

0:21

Chorus: Thus rolling surges rise

John Cameron, Alexander Young, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham, Elsie Morison, Lois Marshall, Beecham Choral Society

2:05

Recitative: Thy harmony's divine, great King!

Lois Marshall, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Elsie Morison, John Cameron, Beecham Choral Society, Alexander Young, Sir Thomas Beecham

1:41

Chorus: From the censer curling rise

Alexander Young, Sir Thomas Beecham, Elsie Morison, John Cameron, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Beecham Choral Society, Lois Marshall

5:57

Chorus: From the East unto to the West

John Cameron, Sir Thomas Beecham, Alexander Young, Lois Marshall, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Elsie Morison, Beecham Choral Society

3:10

Recitative: Thrice happy King!

Elsie Morison, John Cameron, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Beecham Choral Society, Lois Marshall, Alexander Young, Sir Thomas Beecham

1:09

Air: Golden columns, fair & bright

Alexander Young, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Elsie Morison, Lois Marshall, Sir Thomas Beecham, John Cameron, Beecham Choral Society

3:18

Air: Beneath the vine

Elsie Morison, Lois Marshall, Alexander Young, John Cameron, Sir Thomas Beecham, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Beecham Choral Society

3:18

Recitative: Gold is now common

Beecham Choral Society, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Elsie Morison, John Cameron, Sir Thomas Beecham, Lois Marshall, Alexander Young

0:42

Air: How green our fertile pastures look

John Cameron, Sir Thomas Beecham, Lois Marshall, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Elsie Morison, Beecham Choral Society, Alexander Young

4:20

Chorus: Swell the full chorus to Solomon's praise

John Cameron, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Alexander Young, Sir Thomas Beecham, Elsie Morison, Lois Marshall, Beecham Choral Society

3:45

Recitative: May peace in Salem ever dwell

John Cameron, Alexander Young, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Lois Marshall, Elsie Morison, Sir Thomas Beecham, Beecham Choral Society

1:06

Air: Will the sun forget to streak

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Lois Marshall, Elsie Morison, Sir Thomas Beecham, John Cameron, Beecham Choral Society, Alexander Young

5:10

Recitative: Adieu, fair Queen

Alexander Young, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Elsie Morison, Lois Marshall, Sir Thomas Beecham, John Cameron, Beecham Choral Society

0:18

Recitative: Double chorus: Praise the Lord

Lois Marshall, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Alexander Young, John Cameron, Elsie Morison, Sir Thomas Beecham, Beecham Choral Society

4:24

The Pump Room (Parnasso in Festa)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham, Ilse Hollweg

2:29

Beau Nash (Rodrigo)

Sir Thomas Beecham, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Ilse Hollweg

1:43

The Linleys (Parnasso in Festa)

Sir Thomas Beecham, Ilse Hollweg, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

1:50

Hunting Scene

Ilse Hollweg, Sir Thomas Beecham, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

1:26

Love Scene (Il Pastor Fido)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham, Ilse Hollweg, Peter Donohoe

2:45

The Quarrel (Il Pastor Fido)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Ilse Hollweg, Sir Thomas Beecham

1:23

The Pump Room: reprise (Parnasso in Festa)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham, Ilse Hollweg

1:10

The Plot

Ilse Hollweg, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham

1:35

The Weary Flunkies

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Ilse Hollweg, Sir Thomas Beecham

2:09

The Exquisites: madrigal (Parnasso in Festa)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Ilse Hollweg, Sir Thomas Beecham

4:27

Second Love Scene (Rodrigo)

Sir Thomas Beecham, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Ilse Hollweg

2:46

March

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Ilse Hollweg, Sir Thomas Beecham

1:08

Sarabande

Sir Thomas Beecham, Ilse Hollweg, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

1:56

Minuet (Il Pastor Fido)

Sir Thomas Beecham, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Ilse Hollweg

3:57

Hornpipe (Il Pastor Fido)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Ilse Hollweg, Sir Thomas Beecham

1:17

Rondeau (Ariodante)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham, Ilse Hollweg

1:53

Gigue (Rodrigo)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham, Ilse Hollweg

2:59

March: reprise

Sir Thomas Beecham, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Ilse Hollweg

1:08

Interlude

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Ilse Hollweg, Sir Thomas Beecham

2:07

Serenade

Ilse Hollweg, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham

2:50

The Elopement / Discovery - Finale

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham, Ilse Hollweg

3:44

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Sir Thomas Beecham

Composer
Sir Thomas Beecham

Conductor
Alexander Young

Tenor
Lois Marshall

Soprano

Lawrence Collingwood

Producer
Arthur Ridgewell

Executive Producer
Peter Andry

Producer
Victor Olof

Producer
Andrew Keener

Producer
Gary Moore

Mastering Engineer
Robert Beckett

Balance Engineer
Graham Melville-Mason

Liner Notes

Handel: Solomon - Love in Bath

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George Frideric Handel

Sir Thomas Beecham

Sir Thomas Beecham

Alexander Young

Lois Marshall

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Handel: Solomon - Love in Bath

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