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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
Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Rolf Henry Kunz, Thomas Sanderling, Kurt Wolfer, Reinhart Vogel
7:28
Part I, Recitative "Twas at the Royal Feast"
Kurt Wolfer, Thomas Sanderling, Reinhart Vogel, Rolf Henry Kunz, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jurgen Wachsmuth, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
1:06
Part I, Aria "Happy, Happy, Happy Pair"
Kurt Wolfer, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Wolfgang Kupke, Rolf Henry Kunz, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jurgen Wachsmuth, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
5:06
Part I, Recitative "Timotheus plac'd on high"
Rolf Henry Kunz, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jurgen Wachsmuth, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Kurt Wolfer, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
0:30
Part I, "The song began from Jove"
Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Kurt Wolfer, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Thomas Sanderling, Wolfgang Kupke, Reinhart Vogel
1:14
Part I, "The list'ning Crowd"
Wolfgang Kupke, MDR Rundfunkchor, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Rolf Henry Kunz, Kurt Wolfer, Reinhart Vogel, Leipzig Radio Chorus, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling
2:49
Part I, Aria "With ravish'd ears"
Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Kurt Wolfer, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Barbara Hoene
3:41
Part I, Recitative "The praise of Bacchus"
Thomas Sanderling, Kurt Wolfer, Rolf Henry Kunz, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jurgen Wachsmuth, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
0:31
Part I, Aria and Chorus "Bacchus, ever fair and young"
Leipzig Radio Chorus, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Hermann Christian Polster, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Hermann Christian Polster, Wolfgang Kupke, Reinhart Vogel, Thomas Sanderling, Kurt Wolfer, MDR Rundfunkchor, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Rolf Henry Kunz
5:52
Part I, Recitative "Sooth'd with the sound"
Thomas Sanderling, 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, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
0:46
Part I !He chose a mournful Muse"
Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Kurt Wolfer, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Rolf Henry Kunz
1:29
Part I, Aria "He sung Darius Great and Good"
Wolfgang Kupke, Rolf Henry Kunz, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Kurt Wolfer, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel
3:41
Part I "With downcast Looks"
Kurt Wolfer, Thomas Sanderling, Wolfgang Kupke, Rolf Henry Kunz, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel
1:15
Part I "Behold Darius, great and good"
Rolf Henry Kunz, Leipzig Radio Chorus, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Wolfgang Kupke, MDR Rundfunkchor, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Reinhart Vogel, Kurt Wolfer
3:17
Part I, Recitative "The mighty master smil'd to see"
Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Rolf Henry Kunz, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jurgen Wachsmuth, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
0:35
Part I "Softly sweet"
Thomas Sanderling, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Barbara Hoene, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel
3:39
Part I, Aria "War, he sung, is toil and trouble"
Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Barbara Hoene, Thomas Sanderling, Kurt Wolfer, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Wolfgang Kupke, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel
5:16
Part I "The many rend the skies"
Leipzig Radio Chorus, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Wolfgang Kupke, Rolf Henry Kunz, Thomas Sanderling, Kurt Wolfer, MDR Rundfunkchor, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Reinhart Vogel
4:06
Part I, Aria "The Prince, unable to conceal"
Rolf Henry Kunz, Thomas Sanderling, Kurt Wolfer, Barbara Hoene, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Wolfgang Kupke, Reinhart Vogel
11:14
Part II "Now strike the Golden Lyre"
MDR Rundfunkchor, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Rolf Henry Kunz, Wolfgang Kupke, Leipzig Radio Chorus, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jurgen Wachsmuth, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Reinhart Vogel, Thomas Sanderling, Kurt Wolfer, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
3:18
Part II, Aria "Revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries"
Wolfgang Kupke, Thomas Sanderling, Kurt Wolfer, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Hermann Christian Polster, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Rolf Henry Kunz, Hermann Christian Polster, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Reinhart Vogel
8:41
Part II "Give the Vengeance due"
Wolfgang Kupke, Kurt Wolfer, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Reinhart Vogel, Thomas Sanderling, Rolf Henry Kunz, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jurgen Wachsmuth, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
1:36
Part II, Aria "The Princes applaud with a furious Joy"
Wolfgang Kupke, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jurgen Wachsmuth, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Reinhart Vogel, Thomas Sanderling, Rolf Henry Kunz, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
2:36
Part II, Aria and Chorus "Thais led the way"
Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Thomas Sanderling, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, MDR Rundfunkchor, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Leipzig Radio Chorus, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Barbara Hoene, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Reinhart Vogel
5:23
Part II "Thus long ago"
Rolf Henry Kunz, Wolfgang Kupke, Kurt Wolfer, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jurgen Wachsmuth, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Thomas Sanderling, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
7:11
Part II "Let old Timotheus yield the Prize"
Wolfgang Kupke, Rolf Henry Kunz, Thomas Sanderling, Kurt Wolfer, Thomas Sanderling, Handel Festival Orchestra, Rolf Henry Kunz, Hermann Christian Polster, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jurgen Wachsmuth, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Kurt Wolfer, Wolfgang Kupke, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Reinhart Vogel, Hermann Christian Polster, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
0:25
Part II "Let old Timotheus yield the Prize"
Rosemarie Lang, MDR Rundfunkchor, Handel Festival Orchestra, Hans-Rudiger Hulsch, Barbara Hoene, Rolf Henry Kunz, Hermann Christian Polster, Wolfgang Kupke, 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, Kurt Wolfer, Reinhart Vogel, Hans-Jürgen Wachsmut
3:56

1 January 1978 27 Tracks, 1 hour 36 minutes ℗ 1978 Eterna/Edel Germany GmbH

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