Gideon (Oratorio in Three Parts)

Album by George Frideric Handel & Barbara Hannigan & Linda Perillo & Nicola Wemyss & David Cordier & Knut Schoch & Stephan MacLeod & Junge Kantorei & Barockorchester Frankfurt & Joachim Carlos Martini

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Ouverture
    3:55
  2. 2.
    Minuet
    2:21
  3. 3.
    Recitative: Forthe from the swarming East
    1:06
  4. 4.
    Soli & Chorus: Comfort us, O Lord
    3:14
  5. 5.
    Recitative: A Man, a Prophet
    0:17
  6. 6.
    Accompagnato: No Wonder, That Ye Fly
    0:34
  7. 7.
    Air: Trembling with Horror
    3:03
  8. 8.
    Soli & Chorus: Lord, We Seek Thy Blessing
    2:59
  9. 9.
    Recitative: Westward from Reverend Jordan's Silver Stream
    0:43
  10. 10.
    Accompagnato: By Doubt and Shame
    1:12
  11. 11.
    Air: Rise with Furious Emulation
    4:05
  12. 12.
    Recitative: As Thus He Sung
    0:46
  13. 13.
    Air: Thou Light of Israel
    3:01
  14. 14.
    Accompagnato: Let the Command Suffice
    0:52
  15. 15.
    Recitative: He Said, and Gently Stretching Out
    0:59
  16. 16.
    Solo & Chorus: Immortal God, Whose Hand
    1:38
  17. 17.
    Recitative: A Midian Prince
    0:30
  18. 18.
    Air: Mighty Belus, Midian's Glory!
    4:28
  19. 19.
    Recitative: This Done, He with a Chosen Party Went
    0:58
  20. 20.
    Air: 'Tis Time, My Sons
    2:00
  21. 21.
    Recitative: Forth from the Town
    0:39
  22. 22.
    Duet: Sweet Is Conquest Disapproving
    2:43
  23. 23.
    Trio: Like a Bright Cherub
    1:57
  24. 24.
    Recitative: Then Bowing Mild
    0:55
  25. 25.
    Air: May Kind Angels Still Attend Thee
    6:34
  26. 26.
    Recitative: And Thus the Choral Band
    0:10
  27. 27.
    Chorus: Hail, Enlivener of Our Cause!
    2:18
  28. 28.
    Recitative: Triumphant to the Town
    0:49
  29. 29.
    Air: How Sweet the Rose
    1:53
  30. 30.
    Soli & Chorus: Great Jehovah
    2:52
  31. 31.
    Recitative: TH' Assembly Rose
    0:58
  32. 32.
    Air: Israel's Guardian, Sole Creator!
    1:08
  33. 33.
    Recitative: Silent He March'd
    0:54
  34. 34.
    Air: Hark, How the Winds Around
    3:07
  35. 35.
    Chorus: Destroy These Idols
    1:58
  36. 36.
    Recitative: Gideon, Preparing Now
    0:18
  37. 37.
    Accompagnato & Recitative: Not These Imperfect Rites
    1:19
  38. 38.
    Air: O Glorious Mortal
    5:53

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Recitative: At Morn Rose Baal's Priest
    1:24
  2. 3.
    Accompagnato: No More Thus Loud
    0:31
  3. 4.
    Trio: From the Mountain's Brow
    1:26
  4. 5.
    Recitative: Here Had Contention Drawn
    0:44
  5. 6.
    Air: Sons of Israel, Let Not Frenzy
    4:18
  6. 7.
    Recitative: The Priest Still Beats His Breast
    0:48
  7. 8.
    Air: Return! Tumultuous Ruin Shun!
    3:34
  8. 9.
    Recitative: While Yet He Spake
    0:24
  9. 10.
    Accompagnato: Furious Revenge
    1:28
  10. 11.
    Solo & Chorus: All Glory Be to Thee, O Lord!
    3:34
  11. 12.
    Recitative: Sudden the Priest of Baal
    0:36
  12. 13.
    Solo & Chorus: Glorious Patron! Glorious Hero!
    3:43
  13. 14.
    Recitative: Much I Applaud, Brave Youth
    0:45
  14. 15.
    Chorus: Let Jehovah By Miracle Confirm
    4:03
  15. 16.
    Recitative: Now, While the Multitude
    0:17
  16. 17.
    Accompagnato: Thou Sacred, High, Unutterable Name!
    0:52
  17. 18.
    Recitative: His Pray'r Was Heard
    0:13
  18. 19.
    Accompagnato: Once More, My God
    0:49
  19. 20.
    Recitative: He Spoke, and It Was So
    0:18
  20. 21.
    Soli & Chorus: Happy Nation
    4:30
  21. 22.
    Recitative: Now Each Rous'd Soldier
    0:34
  22. 23.
    Air: Let the Trumpet's Sound Inviting
    4:21
  23. 24.
    Recitative: Let Gideon, Our Undaunted Hero
    0:13
  24. 25.
    Air: Tho' Now Fall'n, Dismay'd
    3:49
  25. 26.
    Recitative: Thanks to My Countrymen
    0:26
  26. 27.
    Air: From Your Idol Gods Returning
    3:26
  27. 28.
    Recitative: Alarm'd By Frequent
    1:29
  28. 29.
    Air: In Notes of Joy We Hail the Happy Day
    6:46
  29. 30.
    Recitative: Ye Sons of Israel
    0:27
  30. 31.
    Air & Chorus: Sing and Rejoyce!
    3:30
  31. 32.
    Recitative: To Meet the Hero
    0:36
  32. 33.
    Accompagnato: Ye See, That God
    0:52
  33. 34.
    Duet: Sweet Peace, from Heav'n Ascending
    7:18
  34. 35.
    Recitative: Our Hearts Their Confidence
    0:40
  35. 36.
    Soli & Chorus: Wondrous Are Thy Works, O Lord!
    7:25

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