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Nigel Robson, English Baroque Soloists & John Eliot Gardiner

Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 1: "War, he sung, is toil and trouble" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)

Nigel Robson, English Baroque Soloists & John Eliot Gardiner

Handel: Alexander's Feast

5 MINUTES AND 20 SECONDS

Album tracklist

1
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 1: Overture (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
06:12
2
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 1: "T'was at the royal feast" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
00:50
3
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 1: "Happy, happy, happy pair!" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
04:45
4
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 1: "Timotheus placed on high" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
00:19
5
Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV.75 / Part 1: "The song began from Jove" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
00:49
6
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 1: "The listening crowd admired the lofty sound" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
02:16
7
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 1: "With ravish'd ears" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
03:25
8
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 1: "The praise of Bacchus then" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
00:29
9
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 1: "Bacchus, ever fair and young" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
04:40
10
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 1: "Soothed with the sound, the king grew vain" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
00:34
11
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 1: "He chose a mournful Muse" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
01:20
12
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 1: "He sung Darius, great and good" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
03:02
13
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 1: "With downcast looks the joyless victor sate" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
00:53
14
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 1: "Behold Darius great and good" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
03:06
15
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 1: "The mighty master smiled to see" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
00:28
16
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 1: "Softly sweet in Lydian measures" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
03:00
17
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 1: "War, he sung, is toil and trouble" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
05:20
18
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 1: "The many rend the skies with loud applause" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
03:56
19
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 1: "The prince, unable to conceal his pain" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
06:06
20
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 1: "The many rend the skies with loud applause" (Reprise - Live in Göttingen / 1987)
04:03
21
Handel: Concerto grosso in C, HWV 318 "Alexander's Feast": 1. Allegro (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
03:31
22
Handel: Concerto grosso in C, HWV 318 "Alexander's Feast": 2. Largo - Adagio (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
01:51
23
Handel: Concerto grosso in C, HWV 318 "Alexander's Feast": 3. Allegro - Adagio (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
03:25
24
Handel: Concerto grosso in C, HWV 318 "Alexander's Feast": 4. Andante non presto (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
04:06
25
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 2: "Now strike the golden lyre again...Break his bond...Hark, hark! The horrid sound" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
02:21
26
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 2: "Revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries...Behold, a ghastly band" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
05:06
27
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 2: "Give the vengeance due" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
01:46
28
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 2: "The princes applaud with a furious joy" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
02:07
29
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 2: "Thaïs led the way...The princes applaud" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
05:27
30
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 2: "Thus, long ago" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
02:47
31
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 2: "At last divine Cecilia came" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
03:08
32
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 2: "Your voices tune, and raise them high" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
00:32
33
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 2: "Let's imitate her notes above!" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
02:28
34
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 2: "Let old Timotheus yield the prize" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
00:20
35
Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 2: "Let old Timotheus yield the prize" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
03:46
Handel: Alexander's Feast
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Handel: Alexander's Feast / Part 1: "War, he sung, is toil and trouble" (Live in Göttingen / 1987)
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