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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
Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Rolf Henry Kunz, Kurt Wolfer, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Reinhart Vogel
7:28
Part I, Recitative "Twas at the Royal Feast"
Reinhart Vogel, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, 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, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
1:06
Part I, Aria "Happy, Happy, Happy Pair"
Handel Festival Orchestra, 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, Thomas Sanderling, Reinhart Vogel, Rolf Henry Kunz, Wolfgang Kupke, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
5:06
Part I, Recitative "Timotheus plac'd on high"
Reinhart Vogel, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, 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, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
0:30
Part I, "The song began from Jove"
Wolfgang Kupke, Handel Festival Orchestra, 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, Thomas Sanderling, Reinhart Vogel, Barbara Hoene
1:14
Part I, "The list'ning Crowd"
MDR Rundfunkchor, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Rolf Henry Kunz, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Leipzig Radio Chorus, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Reinhart Vogel
2:49
Part I, Aria "With ravish'd ears"
Reinhart Vogel, Barbara Hoene, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Rolf Henry Kunz
3:41
Part I, Recitative "The praise of Bacchus"
Thomas Sanderling, Reinhart Vogel, Rolf Henry Kunz, Handel Festival Orchestra, 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, Wolfgang Kupke, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
0:31
Part I, Aria and Chorus "Bacchus, ever fair and young"
MDR Rundfunkchor, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Thomas Sanderling, Reinhart Vogel, Wolfgang Kupke, Hermann Christian Polster, Rolf Henry Kunz, Kurt Wolfer, Leipzig Radio Chorus, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Hermann Christian Polster, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke
5:52
Part I, Recitative "Sooth'd with the sound"
Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Rolf Henry Kunz, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Reinhart Vogel, 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"
Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Rolf Henry Kunz, Kurt Wolfer, Reinhart Vogel, Barbara Hoene
1:29
Part I, Aria "He sung Darius Great and Good"
Kurt Wolfer, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Thomas Sanderling, Reinhart Vogel, Barbara Hoene, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Rolf Henry Kunz, Wolfgang Kupke
3:41
Part I "With downcast Looks"
Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Rolf Henry Kunz, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Reinhart Vogel, Barbara Hoene
1:15
Part I "Behold Darius, great and good"
Reinhart Vogel, MDR Rundfunkchor, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Kurt Wolfer, Rolf Henry Kunz, Leipzig Radio Chorus, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke
3:17
Part I, Recitative "The mighty master smil'd to see"
Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jurgen Wachsmuth, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Reinhart Vogel, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Rolf Henry Kunz, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
0:35
Part I "Softly sweet"
Reinhart Vogel, Barbara Hoene, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Rolf Henry Kunz, Kurt Wolfer
3:39
Part I, Aria "War, he sung, is toil and trouble"
Kurt Wolfer, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Reinhart Vogel, Barbara Hoene, Rolf Henry Kunz
5:16
Part I "The many rend the skies"
Reinhart Vogel, Rolf Henry Kunz, Leipzig Radio Chorus, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, MDR Rundfunkchor, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer
4:06
Part I, Aria "The Prince, unable to conceal"
Kurt Wolfer, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Reinhart Vogel, Barbara Hoene, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Rolf Henry Kunz
11:14
Part II "Now strike the Golden Lyre"
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, Rolf Henry Kunz, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, MDR Rundfunkchor, Handel Festival Orchestra, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
3:18
Part II, Aria "Revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries"
Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Hermann Christian Polster, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Wolfgang Kupke, Hermann Christian Polster, Thomas Sanderling, Rolf Henry Kunz, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Reinhart Vogel, Kurt Wolfer
8:41
Part II "Give the Vengeance due"
Reinhart Vogel, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, 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, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
1:36
Part II, Aria "The Princes applaud with a furious Joy"
Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Rolf Henry Kunz, Handel Festival Orchestra, 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, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
2:36
Part II, Aria and Chorus "Thais led the way"
Reinhart Vogel, Barbara Hoene, Rolf Henry Kunz, Leipzig Radio Chorus, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Kurt Wolfer, MDR Rundfunkchor, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling
5:23
Part II "Thus long ago"
Thomas Sanderling, Reinhart Vogel, Kurt Wolfer, Rolf Henry Kunz, Wolfgang Kupke, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jurgen Wachsmuth, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
7:11
Part II "Let old Timotheus yield the Prize"
Kurt Wolfer, Rolf Henry Kunz, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Wolfgang Kupke, Hermann Christian Polster, Thomas Sanderling, Reinhart Vogel, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Hermann Christian Polster, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jurgen Wachsmuth, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
0:25
Part II "Let old Timotheus yield the Prize"
Reinhart Vogel, Barbara Hoene, Wolfgang Kupke, Hermann Christian Polster, 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, Rolf Henry Kunz, MDR Rundfunkchor, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Rosemarie Lang, 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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