Brano
Durata
Accompagnato ed Arioso: "Vain Fluctuating State of Human Empire!"
Recitative: "The Fate of Babylon, I Fear, Is Nigh.", "O Much Belov'd"
Recitative: "Well May They Laugh, from Meagre Famine Safe" - Accompagnato: "Oh Memory"
Recitative: "Be Comforted: Safe Tho' the Tyrant Seem" - Accompagnato: "Methought, As On the Bank of Deep Euphrates"
Caitlin Hulcup, William Christie, Les Arts Florissants
Recitative: "Can You Then Think It Strange, If Drown'd in Wine" - Aria: "Great God! Who Yet But Darkly Known"
Caitlin Hulcup, William Christie, Les Arts Florissants
Arioso: "O Sacred Oracles of Truth!" - Aria: "Amaz'd to Find the Foe So Near" - Chorus of Persians: "to Arms, to Arms, No More Delay"
Accompagnato: "Rejoice, My Countrymen: the Time Draws Near" - Recitative: "For Long Ago" - Accompagnato: "Thus Saith the Lord to Cyrus His Anointed"
Aria: "Let Festal Joy Triumphant Reign" - Recitative: "For You, My Friends, the Nobles of My Court"
Recitative: "It Is the Custom; I May Say, the Law"
Recitative: "They Tell You True; Nor Can You Be to Learn"
Duet: "O Dearer Than My Life, Forbear"
Chorus of Jews: "By Slow Degrees the Wrath of God to Its Meridian Height Ascends"
Chorus: "See, from His Post Euphrates Flies!" - Semichorus: "Why Faithless River Dost Thou Leave" - Semichorus: "Euphrates Hath His Task Fulfil'd" - Chorus: "Of Things On Earth, Proud Man Must Own"
Recitative: "You See, My Friends, a Path Into the City" - Aria: "Amaz'd to Find the Foe So Near" - Chorus of Persians: "to Arms, to Arms, No More Delay"
Caitlin Hulcup, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie
Accompagnato and Chorus: "Where Is the God of Judah'S Boasted Pow'R?" - Recitative: "Call All Our Wisemen, Sorcerers, Chaldeans"
Recitative "Ye Sages, Welcome Always to Your King" - Trio: "Alas! Too Hard a Task the King Imposes" - Chorus: "O Misery! O Terror! Hopeless Grief!"
Recitative: "O King, Live for Ever!" - Aria: "No: to Thyself Thy Trifles Be"
Accompagnato: "Yet to Obey His Dread Command", "Thou, O King, Hast Lifted Up Thyself" - Recitative: "O Sentence Too Severe! and Yet Too Sure!"
Aria: "O God of Truth! O Faithful Guide!" - Recitative: "You, Gobrias, Lead Directly to the Palace"
William Christie, Caitlin Hulcup, Les Arts Florissants
Aria: "Alternate Hopes and Fears Distract My Mind" - Recitative: "Fain Would I Hope. Is There Not Room to Hope?"
Aria: "Can the Black Æthiop Change His Skin?" Recitative "My Hopes Revive, Here Arioch Comes: By This"
Aria: "I Thank Thee, Sesach, Thy Sweet Pow'R" - a Martial Symphony
Aria: "To Pow'R Immortal My First Thanks Are Due" - Recitative: "Be It Thy Care, Good Gobrias, to Find Out"
Duett: "Great Victor, At Your Feet I Bow" - Recitative: "Say, Venerable Prophet, Is There Ought"
Les Arts Florissants, William Christie, Rosemary Joshua, Caitlin Hulcup
Soli and Chorus: "Tell It Out Among the Heathen, That the Lord Is King."
Jonathan Lemalu, Les Arts Florissants, Iestyn Davies, William Christie, Caitlin Hulcup
Accompagnato: "Yes, I Will Build Thy City, God of Israel"
William Christie, Les Arts Florissants, Caitlin Hulcup
Anthem: "I Will Magnify Thee, O God My King,"