‎Haendel : Alexander's Feast by Sir Philip Ledger

Overture

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

1:04

't was at the royal feast

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

4:43

Happy pair!

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

0:30

Timotheus, plac'd on high

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

1:02

The song began from Jove

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

2:02

The list'ning crowd

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

3:50

With ravish'd ears

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

0:39

The praise of Bacchus

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

5:03

Bacchus, ever fair and young

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

0:45

Sooth'd with the sound

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

1:27

He chose a mournful Muse

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

3:06

He sung Darius, great and good

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

1:14

With downcast looks

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

2:38

Behold Darius great and good

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

0:32

The mighty master, mild smil'd to see

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

3:08

Softly sweet in Lydian measures

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

4:40

War, he sung, is toil and trouble

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

4:45

The many rend the skies

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

6:57

The prince, unable to conceal

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

4:49

The many rend the skies Part II

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

8:37

Now strike the golden Lyre again

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

2:03

Revenge Timotheus cries

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

1:31

Give this vengeance due

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

2:30

The princes applaud

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

2:30

Thais led the way

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

5:04

Thus, long ago

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

0:30

Let old Timotheus yield the prize

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

3:54

Let old Timotheus Yield the prize

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

0:38

Your voices tune

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

2:48

Let's imitate her notes above

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

2:59

Your voices tune and raise

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

1:33

Symphony

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

1:57

See, Hercules

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

2:28

Come, Blooming boy

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

2:30

There the brisk sparkling nectar drain

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

0:28

While for thy arms that Beauty glows

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

6:15

Away, mistaken wretch, away

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

0:18

This menly youth's exalted mind

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

2:43

Rise, youth! exalt thyself and me

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

0:20

Go, assert thy hean'nly race

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

2:25

In peace, in war

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

0:37

So shalt thou gain immortal praise

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

2:34

Hearst thou, what dangers

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

0:38

Turn thee, youth, to Joy and Love

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

3:41

Short is my way - Oh cease, enchanting Siren

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

2:22

Yet can I hear that dulcet lay

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

0:15

Enjoy the sweet Elysian grove

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

2:22

Oh! wither, Reason, dost thou fly?

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

0:42

Where shall I go?

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

1:36

Mount, mount the steep ascent!

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

2:18

Mount, mount the steep ascent

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

0:17

Arise, Arise

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

5:15

The sounds breathe fire celestial

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

5:19

Lead, Goddess, lead the way

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

5:15

Virtue will place three

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

5:19

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Sir Philip Ledger

Vocals, Conductor
Sir Thomas Allen

Bass-Baritone, Bass
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

Choir
Robert Tear

Vocals

Haendel : Alexander's Feast

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