George Frideric Handel: Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music by Marcus Bosch & Sinfonieorchester Aachen.

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December 18, 2015

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84m 46s

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01Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act I, Scene 1: Overture3:58
02Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act I, Scene 1: Overture. Text0:39
03Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act I, Scene 1: Overture. Andante2:35
04Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act I, Scene 2: Recitative. "Twas at the Royal Feast"0:56
05Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act I, Scene 3: Air. "Happy, Happy, Happy Pair"4:45
06Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act I, Scene 4: Recitative. "Timotheus, Plac'd on High"0:26

07Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act I, Scene 5: Recitative. "The Song Began from Jove"0:55

08Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act I, Scene 6: Chorus. "The List'ning Crowd"2:15

09Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act I, Scene 7: Air. "With Ravish'd Ears the Monarch Hears"3:44

10Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act I, Scene 8: Recitative. "The Praise of Bacchus"0:35

11Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act I, Scene 9: Air and Chorus. "Bacchus, Ever Fair and Young"4:06

12Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act I, Scene 11: Recitative. "Sooth'd with the Sound"0:38

13Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act I, Scene 12: Recitative. "He Chose a Mournful Muse"1:17

14Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act I, Scene 13: Air. "He Sung Darius, Great and Good"2:57

15Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act I, Scene 14: Recitative. "With Downcast Looks the Joyless Victor Sate"0:49

16Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act I, Scene 15: Chorus. "Behold, Darius Great and Good"2:28

17Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act I, Scene 16: Recitative. "The Mighty Master Smil'd to See"0:28

18Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act I, Scene 17: Arioso. "Softly Sweet in Lydian Measures"3:12

19Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act I, Scene 18: Air. "War, He Sung, Is Toil and Trouble"5:13

20Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act I, Scene 20: Chorus. "The Many Rend the Skies"3:50

21Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act I, Scene 19: Air. "The Prince, Unable to Conceal His Pain"6:26

22Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act I, Scene 20: Chorus da capo. "The Many Rend the Skies"3:51

01Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act II, Scene 21: Recitative. "Now Strike the Golden"2:45

02Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act II, Scene 24: Air. "Revenge, Timotheus Cries"2:07

03Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act II, Scene 25: Air. "Behold, the Ghastly Band"3:34

04Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act II, Scene 25: Air da capo2:11

05Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act II, Scene 26: Recitative. "Give the Vengeance Due to the Valiant Crew"1:35

06Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act II, Scene 27: Air. "The Princes Applaud with a Furious Joy"2:24

07Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act II, Scene 28: Air and Chorus. "Thais Led the Way"3:05

08Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act II, Scene 28: Chorus2:26

09Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act II, Scene 29: Recitative. "Thus, Long Ago, Eere Heaving Bellows Learn'd to Bl2:15

10Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act II, Scene 30: Chorus. "At Last Divine Cecilia Came"2:37

11Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act II, Scene 31: Recitative. "Let Old Timotheus Yield the Prize"0:25

12Alexander's Feast or the Power of Music, HWV 75, Act II, Scene 31: Recitative and Chorus. "Let Old Timotheus Yield the Prize"3:19