‎Handel: Belshazzar by Jürgen Budday

Overture

Mark Le Brocq, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Jürgen Budday, Miriam Allan, Andre Morsch, Patrick van Goethem

4:35

Behold, by Persia's hero made (Chorus of Babylonians)

Andre Morsch, Jürgen Budday, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Miriam Allan, Patrick van Goethem

2:37

Recitative: Well may they laugh, from meagre famine safe (Gobrias, Cyrus)

Miriam Allan, Jürgen Budday, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Mark Le Brocq, Patrick van Goethem, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Andre Morsch

1:47

Aria: Oppress'd with never-ceasing grief (Gobrias)

Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Miriam Allan, Patrick van Goethem, Andre Morsch, Jürgen Budday, Edition Monastery Maulbronn

3:19

Aria: Dry those unavailing tears (Cyrus)

Mark Le Brocq, Jürgen Budday, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Andre Morsch, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Miriam Allan, Patrick van Goethem, Edition Monastery Maulbronn

2:14

Recitative: Be comforted (Cyrus)

Andre Morsch, Miriam Allan, Patrick van Goethem, Mark Le Brocq, Jürgen Budday, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Edition Monastery Maulbronn

0:31

Recitative: Methought, as on the bank of deep Euphrates (Cyrus)

Andre Morsch, Jürgen Budday, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Patrick van Goethem, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Miriam Allan, Edition Monastery Maulbronn

2:22

Recitative: Now tell me, Gobrias, does not this Euphrates (Cyrus, Gobrias)

Andre Morsch, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Miriam Allan, Patrick van Goethem, Mark Le Brocq, Jürgen Budday

1:22

Aria: Behold the monstrous human beast (Gobrias)

Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Jürgen Budday, Patrick van Goethem, Andre Morsch, Mark Le Brocq, Miriam Allan

3:23

Recitative - Aria: Can you then think it strange (Cyrus)

Jürgen Budday, Patrick van Goethem, Miriam Allan, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Andre Morsch

3:52

Recitative: My friends, be confident and boldly enter upon this high exploit (Cyrus)

Patrick van Goethem, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Andre Morsch, Miriam Allan, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Jürgen Budday, Mark Le Brocq, Edition Monastery Maulbronn

0:43

All empires upon God depend (Chorus of Persians)

Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Miriam Allan, Patrick van Goethem, Andre Morsch, Jürgen Budday, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle

3:22

Aria: O sacred oracles of truth (Daniel)

Jürgen Budday, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Andre Morsch, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Miriam Allan, Patrick van Goethem, Mark Le Brocq

4:57

Recitative: Rejoice, my countrymen! (Daniel)

Miriam Allan, Andre Morsch, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Patrick van Goethem, Jürgen Budday, Maulbronner Kammerchor

3:37

Sing, O ye Heav'ns, for the Lord hath done it! (Chorus of Jews)

Michael Chance, Mark Le Brocq, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Jürgen Budday, Miriam Allan, Patrick van Goethem, Andre Morsch, Edition Monastery Maulbronn

4:31

Aria: Let festal joy triumphant reign (Belshazzar)

Patrick van Goethem, Andre Morsch, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Jürgen Budday, Miriam Allan

5:00

Recitative: For you my friends, the nobles of my court (Belshazzar, Nitocris)

Patrick van Goethem, Miriam Allan, Jürgen Budday, Andre Morsch, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Maulbronner Kammerchor

2:23

Recall, O king, thy rash command (Chorus of Jews)

Mark Le Brocq, Jürgen Budday, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Miriam Allan, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Andre Morsch, Patrick van Goethem

3:37

Recitative: They tell you true (Nitocris, Belshazzar)

Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Miriam Allan, Patrick van Goethem, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Jürgen Budday, Andre Morsch, Edition Monastery Maulbronn

1:40

Duet: O dearer than my life, forbear (Nitocris, Belshazzar)

Mark Le Brocq, Andre Morsch, Miriam Allan, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Patrick van Goethem, Jürgen Budday, Edition Monastery Maulbronn

6:13

By slow degress the wrath of God (Chorus of Jews)

Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Miriam Allan, Mark Le Brocq, Patrick van Goethem, Jürgen Budday, Andre Morsch

4:51

See, from his post Euphrates flies (Chorus of Persians)

Patrick van Goethem, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Andre Morsch, Mark Le Brocq, Miriam Allan, Jürgen Budday

7:17

Recitative: You see, my friends, a path into the city lies open (Cyrus)

Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Patrick van Goethem, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Miriam Allan, Andre Morsch, Jürgen Budday, Edition Monastery Maulbronn

0:49

To arms, to arms, no more delay! (Chorus of Persians)

Miriam Allan, Andre Morsch, Jürgen Budday, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Mark Le Brocq, Patrick van Goethem, Maulbronner Kammerchor

0:42

Ye tutelar gods of our empire (Chorus of Babylonians)

Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Mark Le Brocq, Jürgen Budday, Miriam Allan, Andre Morsch, Patrick van Goethem

3:14

Aria: Let the deep bowl thy praise confess (Belshazzar)

Andre Morsch, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Mark Le Brocq, Jürgen Budday, Patrick van Goethem, Miriam Allan, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Edition Monastery Maulbronn

2:32

Recitative: Where is the God of Judah's boasted pow'r? (Belshazzar)

Miriam Allan, Michael Chance, Andre Morsch, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Mark Le Brocq, Patrick van Goethem, Jürgen Budday

0:44

Chorus - Recitative: Help, help the king! (Belshazzar)

Maulbronner Kammerchor, Jürgen Budday, Andre Morsch, Patrick van Goethem, Miriam Allan, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle

2:26

Recitative: Call all my Wise Men (Belshazzar)

Andre Morsch, Jürgen Budday, Patrick van Goethem, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Miriam Allan

2:09

Recitative: Ye sages, welcome always to your king (Belshazzar, Wise Men)

Maulbronner Kammerchor, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Patrick van Goethem, Andre Morsch, Mark Le Brocq, Miriam Allan, Jürgen Budday

1:06

Oh, misery! Oh terror, hopeless grief! (Chorus of Babylonians)

Mark Le Brocq, Andre Morsch, Patrick van Goethem, Jürgen Budday, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Miriam Allan, Maulbronner Kammerchor

1:58

Recitative: O king, live for ever! (Nitocris, Belshazzar)

Andre Morsch, Patrick van Goethem, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Jürgen Budday, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Miriam Allan, Edition Monastery Maulbronn

1:42

Aria: No., to thyself thy trifles be (Daniel)

Patrick van Goethem, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Jürgen Budday, Mark Le Brocq, Miriam Allan, Andre Morsch, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle

1:39

Reicitative: Yet, to obey His dread command (Daniel)

Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Andre Morsch, Miriam Allan, Jürgen Budday, Mark Le Brocq, Patrick van Goethem, Maulbronner Kammerchor

3:25

Recitative: Oh, sentence too severe (Nitocris)

Miriam Allan, Andre Morsch, Patrick van Goethem, Jürgen Budday, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Mark Le Brocq, Edition Monastery Maulbronn

0:20

Aria: Regard thyself (Nitocris)

Andre Morsch, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Jürgen Budday, Patrick van Goethem, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Mark Le Brocq, Miriam Allan

6:23

Aria: O God of truth, O faithful guide (Cyrus)

Patrick van Goethem, Jürgen Budday, Miriam Allan, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Mark Le Brocq, Andre Morsch, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle

4:51

Recitative: You, Gobrias, lead directly to the palace (Cyrus)

Mark Le Brocq, Jürgen Budday, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Andre Morsch, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Patrick van Goethem, Miriam Allan

1:04

O glorious prince, thrice happy they born to enjoy thy future sway (Chorus of Persians)

Maulbronner Kammerchor, Miriam Allan, Patrick van Goethem, Andre Morsch, Jürgen Budday, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle

5:23

Aria: Alternate hopes and fears distract my mind (Nitocris)

Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Jürgen Budday, Miriam Allan, Andre Morsch, Mark Le Brocq, Patrick van Goethem, Maulbronner Kammerchor

4:26

Recitative: My hopes revive, here Arioch comes! (Nitocris, Arioch, Messenger)

Andre Morsch, Miriam Allan, Patrick van Goethem, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Mark Le Brocq, Jürgen Budday, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Edition Monastery Maulbronn

2:06

Bel boweth down, Nebo stoopeth! (Chorus of Jews)

Jürgen Budday, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Andre Morsch, Patrick van Goethem, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Miriam Allan

1:29

Aria: I thank thee, Sesach! (Belshazzar)

Patrick van Goethem, Andre Morsch, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Miriam Allan, Mark Le Brocq, Jürgen Budday

1:34

A Martial Symphony

Mark Le Brocq, Jürgen Budday, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Miriam Allan, Patrick van Goethem, Andre Morsch

0:43

Aria: To pow'r immortal my first thanks are due (Gobrias)

Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Andre Morsch, Miriam Allan, Jürgen Budday, Patrick van Goethem, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle

3:22

Recitative: Be it thy care, good Gobrias (Cyrus)

Andre Morsch, Miriam Allan, Patrick van Goethem, Michael Chance, Jürgen Budday, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Mark Le Brocq, Edition Monastery Maulbronn

0:24

Aria: Destructive war, thy limits know (Cyrus)

Jürgen Budday, Miriam Allan, Patrick van Goethem, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Andre Morsch

2:29

Duet: Great victor, at your feet I bow (Nitocris, Cyrus)

Michael Chance, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Miriam Allan, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Andre Morsch, Patrick van Goethem, Jürgen Budday, Mark Le Brocq

4:25

Recitative: Say, venerable prophet, is there aught (Cyrus, Daniel)

Jürgen Budday, Miriam Allan, Mark Le Brocq, Andre Morsch, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Patrick van Goethem, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle

0:51

Tell it out among the heathen (Soloists, Chorus)

Andre Morsch, Patrick van Goethem, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Michael Chance, Jürgen Budday, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Mark Le Brocq, Miriam Allan

2:00

Recitative: Yes, I will build thy city, God of Israel! (Cyrus)

Andre Morsch, Jürgen Budday, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Miriam Allan, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Patrick van Goethem, Edition Monastery Maulbronn

2:37

I will magnify Thee, O God my king (Daniel, Nitocris, Chorus)

Andre Morsch, Jürgen Budday, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Patrick van Goethem, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Miriam Allan

6:04

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Jürgen Budday

Conductor
Mark Le Brocq

Tenor
Michael Chance

Countertenor
Hannoversche Hofkapelle

Orchestra

Handel: Belshazzar

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