Year of release 2004

Songs 62

Album time 02:41:12

Genre list Classical, Oratorios

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1. BELSHAZZAR Oratorium In Drei Teilen HWV 61. Libretto Von Charles Jennens - ACT ONE. Ouverture
 
4:17
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2. Scene 1. Accompagnato Nitocris: Vain Fluctuating State Of Human Empire
 
4:42
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3. Scene 1. Air Nitocris: Thou God Most High And Thou Alone
 
4:26
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4. Scene 2. Chorus Of Babylonians: Behold By Persia's Hero Made
 
2:44
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5. Scene 2. Recitative Gobrias Cyrus: Well May They Laugh
 
0:44
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6. Scene 2. Accompagnato Gobrias: Oh Memory Still Bitter To My Soul Methinks I See
 
1:02
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7. Scene 2. Air Gobrias: Oppres'd With Never-Ceasing Grief
 
3:20
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8. Scene 2. Air Cyrus: Dry Thoes Unavailing Tears
 
2:12
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9. Scene 2. Recitative Cyrus: Be Comforted: Safe Though The Tyrant Seem
 
0:34
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10. Scene 2. Accompagnato Cyrus: Methought As On The Bank Of Deep Euphrates
 
2:27
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11. Scene 2. Recitative Cyrus Gobrias: Now Tell Me Gobrias Does Not This Euphrates
 
1:25
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12. Scene 2. Air Gobrias: Behold The Monstrous Human Beast
 
3:06
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13. Scene 2. Recitative Cyrus: Can You Then Think It Strange If Drownd In Wine... My Friends Be Confident And Boldly Enter
 
1:17
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14. Scene 2. Chorus Of Persians And Medes: All Empires Upon God Depend
 
3:43
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15. Scene 3. Air Daniel: Oh Sacred Oracles Of Truth
 
4:57
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16. Scene 3. Accompagnato Daniel: Rejoice My Countrymen The Time Draws Near
 
0:58
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17. Scene 3. Recittaive Daniel: For Long Ago
 
0:25
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18. Scene 3. Accompagnato Daniel: Thus Saith The Lord To Cyrus His Anointed
 
1:39
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19. Scene 3. Chorus Of Jews: Sing O Ye Heav'ns For The Lord Hath Done It
 
4:22
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20. Scene 4. Air Belshazzar: Let Festal Joy Triumphant Reign
 
5:11
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21. Scene 4. Recitative Belshazzar Nitocris: For You My Friends The Nobles Of My Court
 
1:01
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22. Scene 4. Air Nitocris: The Leafy Honours Of The Field
 
7:17
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23. Scene 4. Recitative Belshazzar Nitocris: It Is The Custom I May Say The Law
 
2:05
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24. Scene 4. Chorus Of Jews: Recall O King Thy Rash Command
 
2:58
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25. Scene 4. Recitative Nitocris Belshazzar: They Tell You True Nor Can You Be To Learn
 
1:44
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26. Scene 4. Duet Nitocris Belshazzar: Oh Dearer Than My Life Forbear
 
5:49
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27. Scene 4. Chorus Of Jews: By Slow Degrees The Wrath Of God To Its Meridian Height Ascends
 
4:25
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1. ACT TWO. Scene 1. Chorus Of Persians And Medes: See From His Post Euphrates Flies
 
6:38
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2. Scene 1. Recitative Cyrus: You See My Friends A Path Into The City
 
0:54
30
3. Scene 1. Air Cyrus: Amaz'd To Find The Foe So Near
 
4:27
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4. Scene 1. Chorus Of Persians And Medes: To Arms To Arms No More Delay
 
0:32
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5. Scene 2. Chorus Of Babylonias: Ye Tutelar Gods Of Our Empire
 
3:01
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6. Scene 2. Air Belshazzar: Let The Deep Bowl Thy Praise Confess
 
2:46
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7. Scene 2. Accompagnato Belshazzar Chorus Of Babylonias: Where Is The God Of Judah's Boasted Pow'r?
 
2:37
35
8. Scene 2. Recitative Belshazzar: Call All My Wise Men Sorcerers Chaldeans
 
0:21
36
9. Scene 2. Symphony €œPostillions” Enter Wise Men Of Babylon
 
1:40
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10. Scene 2. Recitative Belshazzar: Ye Sages Welcome Always To Your King Recitative Wise Man: Alas Too Hard A Task The King Imposes
 
1:11
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11. Scene 2. Chorus Of Babylonians: Oh Misery Oh Terror Hopeless Grief
 
1:34
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12. Scene 2. Recitative Nitocris: Oh King Live For Ever
 
1:12
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13. Scene 2. Recitative Belshazzar: Art Thou That Daniel Of The Jewish Captives?
 
0:40
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14. Scene 2. Air Daniel: No To Thyself Thy Trifles Be
 
1:37
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15. Scene 2. Accompagnato Daniel: Yet To Obey His Dread Command
 
2:04
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16. Scene 2. Recitative Nitocris: Oh Sentence Too Severe
 
0:27
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17. Scene 2. Air Nitocris: Regard Oh Son My Flowing Tears
 
6:11
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18. Scene 3. Air Cyrus: O God Of Truth O Faithful Guide
 
4:24
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19. Scene 3. Recitative Cyrus: You Gobrias Lead Directly To The Palace
 
1:20
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20. Scene 3. Chorus Of Persians And Medes: Oh Glorious Prince Thrice Happy They
 
5:14
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1. ACT THREE - Scene 1. Air Nitocris: Alternate Hopes And Fears
 
4:07
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2. Scene 1. Recitative Nitocris Daniel: Fain Would I Hope
 
0:21
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3. Scene 1. Air Daniel: Can The Black Aethiop Change His Skin?
 
2:36
51
4. Scene 1. Recitative Nitocris Arioch Messenger: My Hopes Revive Here Antioch Comes
 
2:16
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5. Scene 1. Chorus Of Jews: Bel Boweth Down
 
1:31
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6. Scene 2. Air Belshazzar: I Thank Thee Sesach
 
1:37
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7. A Martial Symphony
 
0:37
55
8. Scene 3. Air Gobrias: To Pow'r Immortal My First Thanks Are Due
 
2:55
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9. Scene 3. Recitative Cyrus: Be It Thy Care Good Gobrias
 
0:33
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10. Scene 3. Air Cyrus: Destructive War Thy Limits Know
 
2:33
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11. Scene 3. Duet Nitocris Cyrus: Great Victor At Your Feet I Bow
 
4:38
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12. Scene 3. Recitative Cyrus Daniel: Say Venerable Prophet Is There Aught
 
0:59
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13. Scene 3. Soli Chorus: Tell It Out Among The Heathen
 
1:47
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14. Scene 3. Accompagnato Cyrus: Yes I Will Rebuild Thy City God Of Israel
 
1:49
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15. Scene 3. Anthem: Soli Daniel Nitocris Chorus: I Will Magnify Thee O God My King
 
5:16

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