‎Handel: Alexander Balus (1748 English Oratorio in Three Acts) van Rudolph Palmer Singers

Overture

Rudolph Palmer, Brewer Chamber Orchestra

2:36

Flush'd with conquest

Rudolph Palmer, Brewer Chamber Orchestra

3:31

Thus far, ye glorious partners of war

Brewer Chamber Orchestra, Rudolph Palmer

1:26

Great Author of this harmony

Rudolph Palmer, Brewer Chamber Orchestra

3:39

And thus let happy Egypt's king

Rudolph Palmer, Brewer Chamber Orchestra

0:36

Thrice happy the monarch

Rudolph Palmer, Brewer Chamber Orchestra

4:00

Congratulations to our father's friend

Brewer Chamber Orchestra, Rudolph Palmer

6:43

Be it my chief ambition there to rise

Rudolph Palmer, Brewer Chamber Orchestra

2:29

Ye happy nations round

Rudolph Palmer, Brewer Chamber Orchestra

2:45

Recitative/Air (Alexander): My Jonathan, did thou mark well her graces?

Rudolph Palmer, Brewer Chamber Orchestra

3:52

Air (Cleopatra): Subtle joy, with fancy viewing

Rudolph Palmer, Brewer Chamber Orchestra

6:31

Aspasia, I know not what to call

Brewer Chamber Orchestra, Rudolph Palmer

2:59

Check not the pleasing aspects of thy tongue

Rudolph Palmer, Brewer Chamber Orchestra

2:45

How blissful state!

Rudolph Palmer, Brewer Chamber Orchestra

3:21

Recitative (Jonathan/Alexander): Why hangs this heavy gloom upon the brow

Rudolph Palmer, Brewer Chamber Orchestra

1:01

Heroes may boast their mighty deeds

Rudolph Palmer, Brewer Chamber Orchestra

4:25

Ye sons of Judah, with high festival

Rudolph Palmer, Brewer Chamber Orchestra

4:30

Air (Aspasia): Kind Hope, thou universal friend

Brewer Chamber Orchestra, Rudolph Palmer

7:22

Long, long and happy live the king!

Brewer Chamber Orchestra, Rudolph Palmer

0:37

O Mithra, with thy brightest beams

Brewer Chamber Orchestra, Rudolph Palmer

4:09

Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - Recitative (Sycophant Courier):, Stay, my dread sovereign...

Rudolph Palmer, Brewer Chamber Orchestra

1:02

Hateful man! thy sland'rous tongue

Brewer Chamber Orchestra, Rudolph Palmer

4:23

O calumny, on virute waiting

Brewer Chamber Orchestra, Rudolph Palmer

6:28

Ah, whence these sire forbodings...

Brewer Chamber Orchestra, Rudolph Palmer

6:52

Give to the winds, fair princess, these vain

Brewer Chamber Orchestra, Rudolph Palmer

4:07

Thus far my wishes thrive.

Rudolph Palmer, Brewer Chamber Orchestra

4:48

Ye happy people, with loud accents spea

Brewer Chamber Orchestra, Rudolph Palmer

4:27

Hymen, fair Urania's son

Brewer Chamber Orchestra, Rudolph Palmer

2:30

Alexander Balus, HWV 65 - (Act III, Scene I) Sinfonia

Brewer Chamber Orchestra, Rudolph Palmer

1:10

'Tis true, instinctive nature seldom points

Brewer Chamber Orchestra, Rudolph Palmer

4:21

Ah! Was it not my Cleoptra's voice?

Rudolph Palmer, Brewer Chamber Orchestra

1:55

Fury, with red sparkling eyes

Brewer Chamber Orchestra, Rudolph Palmer

5:31

Gods! can there be a more afflicting sight

Rudolph Palmer, Brewer Chamber Orchestra

3:31

May he return with laurel'd victory

Rudolph Palmer, Brewer Chamber Orchestra

5:23

Yes, he was false, my daughter, false to you

Rudolph Palmer, Brewer Chamber Orchestra

1:42

O sword, and thou, all-daring hand

Brewer Chamber Orchestra, Rudolph Palmer

2:52

Shall Cleopatra ever smile again

Brewer Chamber Orchestra, Rudolph Palmer

2:02

O take me from this hateful light

Brewer Chamber Orchestra, Rudolph Palmer

4:28

Forgive, O queen, the messenger of ill!

Rudolph Palmer, Brewer Chamber Orchestra

1:10

Calm thou, my soul

Brewer Chamber Orchestra, Rudolph Palmer

3:32

Mysterious are thy ways, O Providence!

Brewer Chamber Orchestra, Rudolph Palmer

4:28

George Frideric Handel

Componist
Julianne Baird

Zang, Sopraan
Jennifer Lane

Zang
Rudolph Palmer

Dirigent
D'Anna Fortunato

Zang

Rudolph Palmer

Producent
John Ostendorf

Producent
Stephen J. Epstein

Engineer
Steven Epstein

Engineer
Rudolph Palmer

Liner notes
Donald van Hook

Grafisch ontwerp
John Ostendorf

Liner notes

Handel: Alexander Balus (1748 English Oratorio in Three Acts)

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George Frideric Handel

Julianne Baird

Jennifer Lane

Rudolph Palmer

D'Anna Fortunato

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