Compositions

Handel - Jephtha - Harry Christophers

CD1

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1. JEPHTHA Oratorio in three acts HWV 70. First performance February 26 1752 Covent Garden Theater London under the direction of George Frideric Handel - ACT ONE. Overture
7:30 17.17 Mb 320 Kbp
0.34 $ Buy
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2. Scene 1. Recitative Air Zebul: It must be so or these vile Ammonites ¦ Pour forth no more unheeded pray'rs
4:17 9.81 Mb 320 Kbp
0.20 $ Buy
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3. Scene 1. Chorus of Israelites: No more to Ammon's god and king
2:43 6.22 Mb 320 Kbp
0.12 $ Buy
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4. Scene 2. Recitative Zebul Jephtha: But Jephtha comes. Kind Heav'n assist our plea Air Jephtha: Virtue my soul shall still embrace
4:45 10.88 Mb 320 Kbp
0.22 $ Buy
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5. Scene 2. Recitative Air Storge: 'Twill be a painful separation Jephtha ¦ In gentle murmurs will I mourn
5:01 11.49 Mb 320 Kbp
0.23 $ Buy
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6. Scene 3. Recitative Air Hamor: Happy this embassy my charming Iphis ¦ Dull delay in piercing anguish
3:44 8.55 Mb 320 Kbp
0.17 $ Buy
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7. Scene 3. Recitative Air Iphis: Ill suits the voice of love when glory calls ¦ Take the heart you fondly gave
3:36 8.25 Mb 320 Kbp
0.16 $ Buy
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8. Scene 3. Recitative Hamor: I go: my soul inspir'd by thy command Duet Iphis Hamor: These labours past how happy we
6:40 15.26 Mb 320 Kbp
0.31 $ Buy
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9. Scene 4. Recitative Accompagnato Jephtha: What mean these doubtful fancies of the brain? ¦ If Lord sustain'd by Thy almighty pow'r
2:00 4.58 Mb 320 Kbp
0.09 $ Buy
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10. Scene 4. Chorus of Israelites: O God behold our sore distress
4:16 9.77 Mb 320 Kbp
0.20 $ Buy
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11. Scene 5. Recitative Air Storge: Some dire event hangs o'er our heads ¦ Scenes of horror scenes of woe
4:57 11.33 Mb 320 Kbp
0.23 $ Buy
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12. Scene 6. Recitative Iphis Storge: Say my dear mother whence these piercing cries Air Iphis: The smiling dawn of happy days
3:43 8.51 Mb 320 Kbp
0.17 $ Buy
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13. Scene 7. Recitative Zebul Jephtha: Such Jephtha was the haughty king's reply Chorus of Israelites: When his loud voice in thunder spoke
5:15 12.02 Mb 320 Kbp
0.24 $ Buy

CD2

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1. ACT TWO. Scene 1. Recitative Hamor: Glad tidings of great joy to thee dear Iphis
1:18 2.98 Mb 320 Kbp
0.06 $ Buy
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2. Scene 1. Chorus: Cherub and Seraphim unbodied forms
3:16 7.48 Mb 320 Kbp
0.15 $ Buy
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3. Scene 1. Air Hamor: Up to the dreadful steep ascending
4:07 9.43 Mb 320 Kbp
0.19 $ Buy
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4. Scene 1. Recitative Air Iphis: 'Tis well. Haste haste ye maidens and in richest robes adorn me ¦ Tune the soft melodious lute
5:13 11.94 Mb 320 Kbp
0.24 $ Buy
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5. Scene 2. Recitative Air Jephtha: Heav'n smiles once more on his repentant people ¦ His mighty arm with sudden blow
5:55 13.55 Mb 320 Kbp
0.27 $ Buy
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6. Scene 2. Chorus of Israelites: In glory high in might serene
2:31 5.76 Mb 320 Kbp
0.12 $ Buy
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7. Scene 3. Symphony
1:08 2.60 Mb 320 Kbp
0.05 $ Buy
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8. Scene 3. Recitative Iphis: Hail glorious conqueror Air Iphis and Chorus of Virgins: Welcome as the cheerful light
4:18 9.85 Mb 320 Kbp
0.20 $ Buy
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9. Scene 3. Recitative Air Jephtha: Horror Confusion Harsh this music grates ¦ Open thy marble jaws O tomb
4:52 11.14 Mb 320 Kbp
0.22 $ Buy
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10. Scene 3. Recitative Zebul Jephtha: Why is my brother thus afflicted?
1:08 2.60 Mb 320 Kbp
0.05 $ Buy
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11. Scene 3. Accompagnato Air Storge: First perish thou and perish all the world ¦ Let other creatures die
2:18 5.27 Mb 320 Kbp
0.11 $ Buy
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12. Scene 3. Recitative Air Hamor: If such thy cruel purpose lo your friend ¦ On me let blind mistaken zeal
2:10 4.96 Mb 320 Kbp
0.10 $ Buy
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13. Scene 3. Quartet Zebul Storge Hamor Jephtha: O spare your daughter
3:12 7.33 Mb 320 Kbp
0.15 $ Buy
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14. Scene 4. Recitative Accompagnato Iphis: Such news flies swift. I've heard the mournful cause ¦ For joys so vast too little is the price
1:15 2.86 Mb 320 Kbp
0.06 $ Buy
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15. Scene 4. Air Iphis: Happy they This vital breath
3:50 8.78 Mb 320 Kbp
0.18 $ Buy
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16. Scene 4. Accompagnato Jephtha: Deeper and deeper still thy goodness child
3:17 7.52 Mb 320 Kbp
0.15 $ Buy
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17. Scene 4. Chorus of Israelites: How dark O Lord are Thy decrees
7:27 17.05 Mb 320 Kbp
0.34 $ Buy

CD3

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1. ACT THREE. Scene 1. Air Jephtha: Hide thou thy hated beams O sun in clouds
2:42 6.18 Mb 320 Kbp
0.12 $ Buy
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2. Scene 1. Accompagnato Air Jephtha: A father off'ring up his only child ¦ Waft her angels through the skies
5:18 12.14 Mb 320 Kbp
0.24 $ Buy
3
3. Scene 1. Accompagnato Air Iphis: Ye sacred priests whose hands ne'er yet were stain'd ¦ Farewell ye limpid springs and floods
5:33 12.71 Mb 320 Kbp
0.25 $ Buy
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4. Scene 1. Chorus of Priests: Doubtful fear and rev'rent awe strike us Lord
3:55 8.97 Mb 320 Kbp
0.18 $ Buy
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5. Scene 1. Sinfonia
2:39 6.07 Mb 320 Kbp
0.12 $ Buy
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6. Scene 1. Recitative Air Angel: Rise Jephtha and ye rev'rend priests withhold ¦ Happy Iphis shalt thou live
5:15 12.02 Mb 320 Kbp
0.24 $ Buy
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7. Scene 1. Air Jephtha: For ever blessed be Thy holy name
1:01 2.33 Mb 320 Kbp
0.05 $ Buy
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8. Scene 1. Chorus of Priests: Theme sublime of endless praise
3:16 7.48 Mb 320 Kbp
0.15 $ Buy
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9. Scene 2. Recitative Air Zebul: Let me congratulate this happy turn ¦ Laud her all ye virgin train
2:38 6.03 Mb 320 Kbp
0.12 $ Buy
10
10. Scene 2. Recitative Air Storge: Oh let me fold thee in a mother's arms ¦ Sweet as sight to the blind
2:46 6.34 Mb 320 Kbp
0.13 $ Buy
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11. Scene 2. Recitative Air Hamor: With transport Iphis I behold thy safety ¦ 'Tis Heav'n's all-ruling pow'r
5:26 12.44 Mb 320 Kbp
0.25 $ Buy
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12. Scene 2. Recitative Iphis: My faithful Hamor may that Providence Quintet Iphis Hamor Storge Jephtha Zebul: All that is in Hamor mine
3:50 8.78 Mb 320 Kbp
0.18 $ Buy
13
13. Scene 2. Chorus of Israelites: Ye house of Gilead with one voice
3:49 8.74 Mb 320 Kbp
0.17 $ Buy
14
14. APPENDIX - Recitative Air Zebul: Again Heav'n smiles on His repentant people ¦ Freedom now once more possessing
4:02 9.22 Mb 320 Kbp
0.18 $ Buy
6.92 $ Buy all
(10% DISCOUNT)
Total: 0.00 $ Buy

CD1

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1. JEPHTHA Oratorio in three acts HWV 70. First performance February 26 1752 Covent Garden Theater London under the direction of George Frideric Handel - ACT ONE. Overture
7:30 35.74 Mb 666 Kbp
0.54 $ Buy
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2. Scene 1. Recitative Air Zebul: It must be so or these vile Ammonites ¦ Pour forth no more unheeded pray'rs
4:17 19.78 Mb 645 Kbp
0.30 $ Buy
3
3. Scene 1. Chorus of Israelites: No more to Ammon's god and king
2:43 14.42 Mb 741 Kbp
0.22 $ Buy
4
4. Scene 2. Recitative Zebul Jephtha: But Jephtha comes. Kind Heav'n assist our plea Air Jephtha: Virtue my soul shall still embrace
4:45 21.28 Mb 626 Kbp
0.32 $ Buy
5
5. Scene 2. Recitative Air Storge: 'Twill be a painful separation Jephtha ¦ In gentle murmurs will I mourn
5:01 19.12 Mb 532 Kbp
0.29 $ Buy
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6. Scene 3. Recitative Air Hamor: Happy this embassy my charming Iphis ¦ Dull delay in piercing anguish
3:44 14.50 Mb 543 Kbp
0.22 $ Buy
7
7. Scene 3. Recitative Air Iphis: Ill suits the voice of love when glory calls ¦ Take the heart you fondly gave
3:36 15.99 Mb 620 Kbp
0.24 $ Buy
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8. Scene 3. Recitative Hamor: I go: my soul inspir'd by thy command Duet Iphis Hamor: These labours past how happy we
6:40 30.02 Mb 629 Kbp
0.45 $ Buy
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9. Scene 4. Recitative Accompagnato Jephtha: What mean these doubtful fancies of the brain? ¦ If Lord sustain'd by Thy almighty pow'r
2:00 8.35 Mb 583 Kbp
0.13 $ Buy
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10. Scene 4. Chorus of Israelites: O God behold our sore distress
4:16 21.33 Mb 698 Kbp
0.32 $ Buy
11
11. Scene 5. Recitative Air Storge: Some dire event hangs o'er our heads ¦ Scenes of horror scenes of woe
4:57 22.17 Mb 626 Kbp
0.33 $ Buy
12
12. Scene 6. Recitative Iphis Storge: Say my dear mother whence these piercing cries Air Iphis: The smiling dawn of happy days
3:43 16.04 Mb 603 Kbp
0.24 $ Buy
13
13. Scene 7. Recitative Zebul Jephtha: Such Jephtha was the haughty king's reply Chorus of Israelites: When his loud voice in thunder spoke
5:15 27.21 Mb 724 Kbp
0.41 $ Buy

CD2

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1. ACT TWO. Scene 1. Recitative Hamor: Glad tidings of great joy to thee dear Iphis
1:18 5.56 Mb 597 Kbp
0.08 $ Buy
2
2. Scene 1. Chorus: Cherub and Seraphim unbodied forms
3:16 15.74 Mb 673 Kbp
0.24 $ Buy
3
3. Scene 1. Air Hamor: Up to the dreadful steep ascending
4:07 18.56 Mb 630 Kbp
0.28 $ Buy
4
4. Scene 1. Recitative Air Iphis: 'Tis well. Haste haste ye maidens and in richest robes adorn me ¦ Tune the soft melodious lute
5:13 20.96 Mb 561 Kbp
0.31 $ Buy
5
5. Scene 2. Recitative Air Jephtha: Heav'n smiles once more on his repentant people ¦ His mighty arm with sudden blow
5:55 27.80 Mb 656 Kbp
0.42 $ Buy
6
6. Scene 2. Chorus of Israelites: In glory high in might serene
2:31 12.45 Mb 691 Kbp
0.19 $ Buy
7
7. Scene 3. Symphony
1:08 4.68 Mb 576 Kbp
0.07 $ Buy
8
8. Scene 3. Recitative Iphis: Hail glorious conqueror Air Iphis and Chorus of Virgins: Welcome as the cheerful light
4:18 19.31 Mb 627 Kbp
0.29 $ Buy
9
9. Scene 3. Recitative Air Jephtha: Horror Confusion Harsh this music grates ¦ Open thy marble jaws O tomb
4:52 20.07 Mb 576 Kbp
0.30 $ Buy
10
10. Scene 3. Recitative Zebul Jephtha: Why is my brother thus afflicted?
1:08 4.05 Mb 499 Kbp
0.06 $ Buy
11
11. Scene 3. Accompagnato Air Storge: First perish thou and perish all the world ¦ Let other creatures die
2:18 10.44 Mb 634 Kbp
0.16 $ Buy
12
12. Scene 3. Recitative Air Hamor: If such thy cruel purpose lo your friend ¦ On me let blind mistaken zeal
2:10 9.82 Mb 633 Kbp
0.15 $ Buy
13
13. Scene 3. Quartet Zebul Storge Hamor Jephtha: O spare your daughter
3:12 14.97 Mb 654 Kbp
0.22 $ Buy
14
14. Scene 4. Recitative Accompagnato Iphis: Such news flies swift. I've heard the mournful cause ¦ For joys so vast too little is the price
1:15 5.07 Mb 567 Kbp
0.08 $ Buy
15
15. Scene 4. Air Iphis: Happy they This vital breath
3:50 14.43 Mb 526 Kbp
0.22 $ Buy
16
16. Scene 4. Accompagnato Jephtha: Deeper and deeper still thy goodness child
3:17 12.50 Mb 532 Kbp
0.19 $ Buy
17
17. Scene 4. Chorus of Israelites: How dark O Lord are Thy decrees
7:27 32.41 Mb 608 Kbp
0.49 $ Buy

CD3

1
1. ACT THREE. Scene 1. Air Jephtha: Hide thou thy hated beams O sun in clouds
2:42 10.17 Mb 526 Kbp
0.15 $ Buy
2
2. Scene 1. Accompagnato Air Jephtha: A father off'ring up his only child ¦ Waft her angels through the skies
5:18 19.96 Mb 526 Kbp
0.30 $ Buy
3
3. Scene 1. Accompagnato Air Iphis: Ye sacred priests whose hands ne'er yet were stain'd ¦ Farewell ye limpid springs and floods
5:33 23.24 Mb 585 Kbp
0.35 $ Buy
4
4. Scene 1. Chorus of Priests: Doubtful fear and rev'rent awe strike us Lord
3:55 18.80 Mb 671 Kbp
0.28 $ Buy
5
5. Scene 1. Sinfonia
2:39 12.44 Mb 656 Kbp
0.19 $ Buy
6
6. Scene 1. Recitative Air Angel: Rise Jephtha and ye rev'rend priests withhold ¦ Happy Iphis shalt thou live
5:15 22.96 Mb 611 Kbp
0.34 $ Buy
7
7. Scene 1. Air Jephtha: For ever blessed be Thy holy name
1:01 4.21 Mb 578 Kbp
0.06 $ Buy
8
8. Scene 1. Chorus of Priests: Theme sublime of endless praise
3:16 15.94 Mb 682 Kbp
0.24 $ Buy
9
9. Scene 2. Recitative Air Zebul: Let me congratulate this happy turn ¦ Laud her all ye virgin train
2:38 11.09 Mb 588 Kbp
0.17 $ Buy
10
10. Scene 2. Recitative Air Storge: Oh let me fold thee in a mother's arms ¦ Sweet as sight to the blind
2:46 11.73 Mb 592 Kbp
0.18 $ Buy
11
11. Scene 2. Recitative Air Hamor: With transport Iphis I behold thy safety ¦ 'Tis Heav'n's all-ruling pow'r
5:26 21.60 Mb 555 Kbp
0.32 $ Buy
12
12. Scene 2. Recitative Iphis: My faithful Hamor may that Providence Quintet Iphis Hamor Storge Jephtha Zebul: All that is in Hamor mine
3:50 16.85 Mb 614 Kbp
0.25 $ Buy
13
13. Scene 2. Chorus of Israelites: Ye house of Gilead with one voice
3:49 19.78 Mb 724 Kbp
0.30 $ Buy
14
14. APPENDIX - Recitative Air Zebul: Again Heav'n smiles on His repentant people ¦ Freedom now once more possessing
4:02 17.94 Mb 622 Kbp
0.27 $ Buy
10.01 $ Buy all
(10% DISCOUNT)
Total: 0.00 $ Buy
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