‎Haendel : Alexander's Feast by Sir Philip Ledger

Overture

The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Philip Ledger, Helen Donath, Robert Tear, Sir Thomas Allen, Sally Burgess, English Chamber Orchestra

1:04

't was at the royal feast

Sally Burgess, Helen Donath, English Chamber Orchestra, Robert Tear, Sir Philip Ledger, Sir Thomas Allen, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

4:43

Happy pair!

English Chamber Orchestra, Sally Burgess, Sir Thomas Allen, Helen Donath, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Philip Ledger, Robert Tear

0:30

Timotheus, plac'd on high

Robert Tear, Sir Philip Ledger, English Chamber Orchestra, Sally Burgess, Sir Thomas Allen, Helen Donath, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

1:02

The song began from Jove

Helen Donath, Sir Philip Ledger, Robert Tear, Sir Thomas Allen, English Chamber Orchestra, Sally Burgess, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

2:02

The list'ning crowd

Sir Thomas Allen, Sally Burgess, Sir Philip Ledger, English Chamber Orchestra, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Robert Tear, Helen Donath

3:50

With ravish'd ears

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Thomas Allen, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Philip Ledger, Sally Burgess, Helen Donath, Robert Tear

0:39

The praise of Bacchus

The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Thomas Allen, English Chamber Orchestra, Sally Burgess, Robert Tear, Helen Donath, Sir Philip Ledger

5:03

Bacchus, ever fair and young

The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Thomas Allen, English Chamber Orchestra, Helen Donath, Sally Burgess, Sir Philip Ledger, Robert Tear

0:45

Sooth'd with the sound

Helen Donath, Sir Philip Ledger, Sir Thomas Allen, English Chamber Orchestra, Sally Burgess, Robert Tear, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

1:27

He chose a mournful Muse

English Chamber Orchestra, Sally Burgess, Sir Philip Ledger, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Thomas Allen, Robert Tear, Helen Donath

3:06

He sung Darius, great and good

Helen Donath, Sir Philip Ledger, Robert Tear, Sir Thomas Allen, English Chamber Orchestra, Sally Burgess, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

1:14

With downcast looks

Sally Burgess, Robert Tear, Sir Thomas Allen, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Philip Ledger, English Chamber Orchestra, Helen Donath

2:38

Behold Darius great and good

English Chamber Orchestra, Sally Burgess, Sir Philip Ledger, Helen Donath, Robert Tear, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Thomas Allen

0:32

The mighty master, mild smil'd to see

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Thomas Allen, Sally Burgess, Helen Donath, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Robert Tear, Sir Philip Ledger

3:08

Softly sweet in Lydian measures

Sally Burgess, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Robert Tear, Sir Philip Ledger, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Thomas Allen, Helen Donath

4:40

War, he sung, is toil and trouble

Robert Tear, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Philip Ledger, Sally Burgess, Helen Donath, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Thomas Allen

4:45

The many rend the skies

Helen Donath, Sir Philip Ledger, Sir Thomas Allen, Sally Burgess, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, English Chamber Orchestra, Robert Tear

6:57

The prince, unable to conceal

Robert Tear, Sir Philip Ledger, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Thomas Allen, Sally Burgess, Helen Donath, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

4:49

The many rend the skies Part II

Sally Burgess, Helen Donath, Sir Thomas Allen, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Philip Ledger, Robert Tear, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

8:37

Now strike the golden Lyre again

Sir Philip Ledger, Helen Donath, Sir Thomas Allen, English Chamber Orchestra, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sally Burgess, Robert Tear

2:03

Revenge Timotheus cries

The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Philip Ledger, Sally Burgess, Robert Tear, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Thomas Allen, Helen Donath

1:31

Give this vengeance due

Helen Donath, Robert Tear, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Philip Ledger, Sir Thomas Allen, Sally Burgess, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

2:30

The princes applaud

Helen Donath, Sir Philip Ledger, Sir Thomas Allen, English Chamber Orchestra, Robert Tear, Sally Burgess, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

2:30

Thais led the way

Sir Thomas Allen, Sir Philip Ledger, English Chamber Orchestra, Helen Donath, Sally Burgess, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Robert Tear

5:04

Thus, long ago

Sally Burgess, Helen Donath, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Thomas Allen, Sir Philip Ledger, Robert Tear

0:30

Let old Timotheus yield the prize

Sally Burgess, English Chamber Orchestra, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Helen Donath, Sir Philip Ledger, Sir Thomas Allen, Robert Tear

3:54

Let old Timotheus Yield the prize

Sally Burgess, Helen Donath, Robert Tear, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Thomas Allen, Sir Philip Ledger, English Chamber Orchestra

0:38

Your voices tune

The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, English Chamber Orchestra, Sally Burgess, Sir Thomas Allen, Helen Donath, Robert Tear, Sir Philip Ledger

2:48

Let's imitate her notes above

Helen Donath, English Chamber Orchestra, Sally Burgess, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Philip Ledger, Sir Thomas Allen, Robert Tear

2:59

Your voices tune and raise

Robert Tear, Helen Donath, Sir Thomas Allen, Sally Burgess, English Chamber Orchestra, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Philip Ledger

1:33

Symphony

Sir Philip Ledger, James Bowman, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Heather Harper, Helen Watts, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Robert Tear

1:57

See, Hercules

Heather Harper, Helen Watts, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Philip Ledger, James Bowman, Robert Tear

2:28

Come, Blooming boy

The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Robert Tear, Helen Watts, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Heather Harper, Sir Philip Ledger, James Bowman

2:30

There the brisk sparkling nectar drain

Sir Philip Ledger, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Heather Harper, Helen Watts, James Bowman, Robert Tear

0:28

While for thy arms that Beauty glows

Sir Philip Ledger, James Bowman, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Heather Harper, Helen Watts

6:15

Away, mistaken wretch, away

Helen Watts, James Bowman, Heather Harper, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Philip Ledger, Robert Tear

0:18

This menly youth's exalted mind

Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Helen Watts, Heather Harper, Robert Tear, Sir Philip Ledger, James Bowman, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

2:43

Rise, youth! exalt thyself and me

The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Helen Watts, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Heather Harper, Sir Philip Ledger, James Bowman, Robert Tear

0:20

Go, assert thy hean'nly race

Helen Watts, Heather Harper, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Philip Ledger, James Bowman, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Robert Tear

2:25

In peace, in war

James Bowman, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Robert Tear, Helen Watts, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Heather Harper, Sir Philip Ledger

0:37

So shalt thou gain immortal praise

The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Philip Ledger, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Helen Watts, Heather Harper, Robert Tear, James Bowman

2:34

Hearst thou, what dangers

Heather Harper, Sir Philip Ledger, Helen Watts, James Bowman, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Robert Tear, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

0:38

Turn thee, youth, to Joy and Love

Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, James Bowman, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Heather Harper, Helen Watts, Sir Philip Ledger

3:41

Short is my way - Oh cease, enchanting Siren

The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, James Bowman, Helen Watts, Sir Philip Ledger, Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Heather Harper

2:22

Yet can I hear that dulcet lay

Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Heather Harper, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Philip Ledger, Robert Tear, Helen Watts, James Bowman

0:15

Enjoy the sweet Elysian grove

Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Helen Watts, James Bowman, Heather Harper, Robert Tear, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Philip Ledger

2:22

Oh! wither, Reason, dost thou fly?

Sir Philip Ledger, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Helen Watts, Heather Harper, James Bowman, Robert Tear, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

0:42

Where shall I go?

The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Philip Ledger, Heather Harper, Helen Watts, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, James Bowman, Robert Tear

1:36

Mount, mount the steep ascent!

James Bowman, Heather Harper, Robert Tear, Sir Philip Ledger, Helen Watts, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

2:18

Mount, mount the steep ascent

Sir Philip Ledger, James Bowman, Heather Harper, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Helen Watts

0:17

Arise, Arise

The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Helen Watts, James Bowman, Robert Tear, Sir Philip Ledger, Heather Harper

5:15

The sounds breathe fire celestial

The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, James Bowman, Robert Tear, Sir Philip Ledger, Heather Harper, Helen Watts

5:19

Lead, Goddess, lead the way

Sir Philip Ledger, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Heather Harper, Robert Tear, Helen Watts, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, James Bowman

5:15

Virtue will place three

Helen Watts, Heather Harper, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, James Bowman, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Philip Ledger, Robert Tear

5:19

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Sir Philip Ledger

Vocals, Conductor
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

Choir
Helen Donath

Soprano
Robert Tear

Vocals

Haendel : Alexander's Feast

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