‎HANDEL: Gideon (Oratorio in Three Parts) by Junge Kantorei

I. Ouverture

Barockorchester Frankfurt, Junge Kantorei, Joachim Carlos Martini

3:55

II. Menuet

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2:21

III. Recitative: Forth from the Swarming East

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1:06

IV. Soli & Chorus: Comfort us, O Lord

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3:14

V. Recitative: A man, a prophet

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0:17

VI. Accompagnato: No wonder, that ye fly

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0:34

VII. Air: Trembling with horrow

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3:03

VIII. Soli & Chorus: Lord, we seek thy blessing

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2:59

IX. Recitative: Westward from reverend Jordan's silver stream

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0:43

X. Accompagnato: By doubt and shame

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1:12

XI. Air: Rise with furious Emulation

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4:05

XII. Recitative: As thus he sung

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0:46

XIII. Air: Thou light of Israel

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3:01

XIV. Accompagnato: Let the command suffice

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0:51

XV. Recitative: He said, and gently stretching out

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0:59

XVI. Solo & Chorus: Immortal God, whose hand

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1:38

XVII. Recitative: A Midian prince

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0:30

XVIII. Air: Mighty Belus, Midian's glory!

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4:28

XIX. Recitative: This done, he with a chosen party went

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0:58

XX. Air: 'Tis time, my sons

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2:00

XXI. Recitative: Forth from the town

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0:39

XXII. Duet: Sweet is conquest disapproving

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2:43

XXIII. Trio: Like a bright cherub

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1:57

XXIV. Recitative: Then bowing mild

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0:55

XXV. Air: May kind angels still attend thee

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6:34

XXVI. Recitative: And thus the choral band

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0:10

XXVII. Chorus: Hail, enlivener of our cause!

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2:18

I. Recitative: Triumphant to the town

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0:49

II. Air: How sweet the rose

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1:53

III. Soli & Chorus: Great Jehovah

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2:52

IV. Recitative: Th' assembly rose

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0:58

V. Air: Israel's guardian, sole creator!

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1:08

VI. Recitative: Silent he march'd

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0:54

VII. Air: Hark, how the winds around

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3:07

VIII. Chorus: Destroy these idols

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1:58

IX. Recitative: Gideon, preparing now

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0:18

X. Accompagnato & Recitative: Not these imperfect rites

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1:19

XI. Air: O glorious mortal

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5:53

XII. Recitative: At morn rose Baal's Priest

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1:24

XIII. Accompagnato: No more this loud

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0:31

XIV. Trio: From the mountain's brow

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1:26

XV. Recitative: Here had contention drawn

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0:44

XVI. Air: Sons of Israel, let not frenzy

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4:18

XVII. Recitative: The priest still beats his breast

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0:48

XVIII. Air: Return! Tumultuous ruin shun!

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3:34

XIX. Recitative: While yet he spoke

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0:24

XX. Accompagnato: Furious revenge

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1:28

XXI. Solo & Chorus: All glory be to thee, o Lord!

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3:33

XXII. Recitative: Sudden the Priest of Baal

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0:36

XXIII. Solo & Chorus: Glorious patron! Glorious hero!

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3:43

I. Recitative: Much I applaud, brave youth

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0:45

II. Chorus: Let Jehovah by miracle confirm

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4:03

III. Recitative: Now, while the multitude

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0:17

IV. Accompagnato: Thou sacred, high, unutterable Name!

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0:52

V. Recitative: His pray'r was heard

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0:13

VI. Accompagnato: Once more, my God

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0:49

VII. He spoke, and it was so

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0:18

VIII. Soli & Chorus: Happy Nation

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4:30

IX. Recitative: Now each rous'd soldier

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0:34

X. Air: Let the trumpet's sound inviting

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4:20

XI. Recitative: Let Gideon, our undaunted hero

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0:13

XII. Air: Tho' now fall'n, dismay'd

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3:49

XIII. Recitative: Thanks to my countrymen

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0:26

XIV. Air: From your idol gods returning

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3:26

Alarm'd by frequent

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1:29

In notes of joy we hail the happy day

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6:46

XVII. Recitative: Ye sons of Israel

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0:27

XVIII. Air & Chorus: Sing and rejoyce!

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3:30

XIX. Recitative: To meet the hero

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0:36

XX. Accompagnato: Ye see, that God

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0:52

XXI. Duet: Sweet Peace, from Heav'n descending

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7:18

XXII. Recitative: Our hearts their confidence

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0:40

XXIII. Soli & Chorus: Wondrous are thy works, O Lord!

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7:25

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Junge Kantorei

Choir
Barockorchester Frankfurt

Orchestra
Joachim Carlos Martini

Conductor

Joachim Carlos Martini

Editing Engineer
Keith Anderson

Liner Notes

HANDEL: Gideon (Oratorio in Three Parts)

RECORD LABEL

On This Album

George Frideric Handel

Junge Kantorei

Barockorchester Frankfurt

Joachim Carlos Martini

Production