Handel: alexander's feast, hwv 75; ode for st. cecilia's day, hwv 76
(2022, original release: 2009)

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Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Carus, 2022
Made available through hoopla
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1 online resource (1 audio file (2hr., 15 min.)) : digital

ISBN/ISSN
4009350934245 (sound recording : hoopla Music) MWT14879186, 14879186
LANGUAGE
English
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Mode of access: World Wide Web

CONTENTS
Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1 - 1. Overture (6:08) -- Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1 - 2. "T'was at the royal feast" (1:09) -- Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1 - 3. "Happy, happy, happy pair!" (4:31) -- Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1 - 4. "Timotheus placed on high" (0:26) -- Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1 - 5. "The song began from Jove" (1:10) -- Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1 - 6. "The listening crowd admired the lofty sound" (2:20) -- Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1 - 7. "With ravish'd ears" (3:17) -- Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1 - 8. "The praise of Bacchus then" (0:33) -- Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1 - 9. "Bacchus, ever fair and young" - 10. "Bacchus's blessings are a treasure" (4:01) -- Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1 - 11. "Soothed with the sound, the king grew vain" (0:38) -- Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1 - 12. "He chose a mournful Muse" (1:31) -- Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1 - 13. "He sung Darius, great and good" (3:41) -- Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1 - 14. "With downcast looks the joyless victor sate" (1:10) -- Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1 - 15. "Behold Darius great and good" (3:03) -- Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1 - 16. "The mighty master smiled to see" (0:34) -- Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1 - 17. "Softly sweet in Lydian measures" (3:33) -- Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1 - 18. "War, he sung, is toil and trouble" (4:30) -- Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1 - 20. "The many rend the skies" (4:03) -- Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1 - 19. "The prince, unable to conceal his pain" (6:31) -- Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 1 - 20. "The many rend the skies" (II) (4:16) -- Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 2 - 21. "Now strike the golden lyre again" - 22. "Break his bond" - 23. "Hark, hark! The horrid sound" (2:49) -- Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 2 - 24. "Revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries" - 25. "Behold, a ghastly band" (5:02) -- Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 2 - 26. "Give the vengeance due" (1:29) -- Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 2 - 27. "The princes applaud with a furious joy" (2:02) -- Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 2 - 28. "Thaïs led the way" - "The princes applaud" (6:18) -- Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 2 - 29. "Thus long ago" - 30. "At last divine Cecilia came" (6:09) -- Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 2 - 31. "Let old Timotheus yield the price" (0:22) -- Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV. 75 / Part 2 - 31. "Let old Timotheus yield the price" (II) (3:36) -- Handel: Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, HWV 76 - 1. Overture (5:00) -- Handel: Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, HWV 76 - 2. "From Harmony; When Nature" (3:46) -- Handel: Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, HWV 76 - 3. "From Harmony, from Heavenly Harmony" (3:47) -- Handel: Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, HWV 76 - 4. "What Passion cannot Music Raise and Quell" (8:06) -- Handel: Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, HWV 76 - 5. "The Trumpet's Loud Clangour" (3:35) -- Handel: Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, HWV 76 - 6. March (2:03) -- Handel: Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, HWV 76 - 7. "The Soft Complaining Flute" (5:25) -- Handel: Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, HWV 76 - 8. "Sharp Violins Proclaim their Jealous Pangs" (4:05) -- Handel: Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, HWV 76 - 9. "But Oh! What Art can Teach" (5:21) -- Handel: Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, HWV 76 - 10. "Orpheus could Lead the Savage Race" (1:42) -- Handel: Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, HWV 76 - 11. "But Bright Cecilia Raised the Wonder Higher" (0:45) -- Handel: Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, HWV 76 - 12. "As from the Power of Sacred Lays" (7:07)

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