Album 1991 on Philips Digital Classics label
Classical (Baroque, Oratorio)
Live recorded at Stadthalle Göttingen, Germany. Double jewel-case
Georg Friedrich Händel , 1685-1759 GB album by | |
Alastair Miles voc, *1961 GB bass vocals, album by | |
Lynne Dawson voc, *1956 GB soprano vocals, album by | |
Donna Brown voc, *1955 CA soprano vocals, album by | |
Derek Lee Ragin voc, *1958 US countertenor vocals, album by | |
John Mark Ainsley voc, *1963 GB tenor vocals, album by | |
Neil Mackie voc, *1946 GB tenor vocals, album by | |
The Monteverdi Choir , choir, album by | |
The English Baroque Soloists , ensemble, album by | |
John Eliot Gardiner , *1943 GB album by | |
Richard Savage voc, b, bass vocals | |
Simon Oberst voc, b, bass vocals | |
Ruth Holton voc, ss, *1961 GB soprano vocals | |
Philip Salmon voc, tenor vocals | |
Philip Slane voc, tenor vocals |
John Eliot Gardiner directed by |
Georg Friedrich Händel |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Symphony. Allegro | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 4:02 | |
2 | Larghetto | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 1:52 | |
3 | Allegro | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:46 | |
4 | Andante Larghetto | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 3:15 | |
5 | Act 1. 1. How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:43 | |
6 | Act 1. 2. An Infant Raised / 3. Along The Monster Atheist Strode | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:32 | |
7 | Act 1. 4. The Youth Inspired By Thee, O Lord | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 1:50 | |
8 | Act 1. 5. How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:20 | |
9 | Act 1. 6. He Comes / 7. O God-like Youth | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 3:07 | |
10 | Act 1. 8. Behold, O King, The Brave, Victorious Youth | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 0:45 | |
11 | Act 1. 9. O King, Your Favours With Delight / 10. Oh Early Piety! | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 5:15 | |
12 | Act 1. 11. What Abject Thoughts / 12. Yet Think On Whom This Honour | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:27 | |
13 | Act 1. 13. Birth and fortune I despise | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 4:05 | |
14 | Act 1. 14. Go On, Illustrious Pair! / 15. While Yet Thy Tide Of Blood | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:30 | |
15 | Act 1. 16. Thou, Merab, First In Birth / 17. My Soul Rejects / 18. See, With What A Scornful Air / | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 3:21 | |
16 | Act 1. 20. Symphony / 21. Already See The Daughters / 22. Welcome, Welcome, Mighty King! | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:47 | |
17 | Act 1. 23. What Do I Hear? / 24. David His Ten Thousands Slew / 25. To Him Ten Thousands | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 1:09 | |
18 | Act 1. 26. With Rage I Shall Burst | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 1:21 | |
19 | Act 1. 27. Imprudent Women! | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 0:40 | |
20 | Act 1. 28. Fell Rage And Black Despair Possessed | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:34 | |
21 | Act 1. 29. This But The Smallest Part Of Harmony / 30. By Thee This Universal Frame | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:35 | |
22 | Act 1. 31. Racked With Infernal Pain | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 0:11 | |
23 | Act 1. 32. O Lord, Whose Mercies Numberless / 33. Symphony | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 5:09 | |
24 | Act 1. 34. 'Tis All In Vain / 35. A Serpent, In My Bosom Warmed / 36. Has He Escaped My Rage? | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:16 | |
25 | Act 1. 37. Capricious Man | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 3:37 | |
26 | Act 1. 38. O Filial Piety! | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 1:20 | |
27 | Act 1. 39. No, Cruel Father, No! | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 1:34 | |
28 | Act 1. 40. O Lord, Whose Providence | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 1:36 | |
29 | Act 1. 41. Preserve Him For The Glory | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:51 | |
30 | Applause | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 0:21 | |
31 | Act 2. 42. Envy! Eldest Born Of Hell! | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:48 | |
32 | Act 2. 43. Ah, Dearest Friend | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 0:30 | |
33 | Act 2. 44. But Sooner Jordan's Stream | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:07 | |
34 | Act 2. 45. Oh Strange Vicissitude! | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 0:46 | |
35 | Act 2. 46. Such Haughty Beauties | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 4:17 | |
36 | Ct 2. 47. My Father Comes / 48. Hast Thou Obeyed My Orders | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 0:43 | |
37 | Act 2. 49. Sin Not, O King | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:09 | |
38 | Act 2. 50. As Great Jehovah Lives | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 1:17 | |
39 | Act 2. 51. From Cities Stormed | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:13 | |
40 | Act 2. 52. Appear, My Friend | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 0:31 | |
41 | Act 2. 53. Your Words, O King / 54. Yes, He Shall Wed My Daughter | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 1:24 | |
42 | Act 2. 55. A Father's Will | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 0:26 | |
43 | Act 2. 56. Oh Fairest Of Ten Thousand Fair / 57. Is There A Man | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 4:05 | |
44 | Act 2. 58. Symphony | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 4:06 | |
45 | Act 2. 59. Thy Father Is As Cruel | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 0:32 | |
46 | Act 2. 60. At Persecution I Can Laugh | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 1:15 | |
47 | Act 2. 61. Whom Dost Thou Seek? | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 0:30 | |
48 | Act 2. 62. No, No Let The Guilty Tremble | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 1:27 | |
49 | Act 2. 63. Mean As He Was | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 0:49 | |
50 | Act 2. 64. Author Of Peace | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 3:10 | |
51 | Act 2. 65. Symphony | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 1:13 | |
52 | Act 2. 66. The Time At Length Is Come / 67. Where Is The Son Of Jesse? | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 1:32 | |
53 | Act 2. 68. Oh Fatal Consequence | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 5:31 | |
54 | Act 3. 69. Wretch That I Am / 70. 'Tis Said, Here Lives A Woman / 71. With Me What Would'st Thou? | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 3:43 | |
55 | Act 3. 72. Infernal Spirits | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:13 | |
56 | Act 3. 73. Why Hast Thou Forced Me | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 3:01 | |
57 | Act 3. 74. Symphony | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 0:35 | |
58 | Act 3. 75. Whence Comest Thou / 76. Impious Wreth | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:38 | |
59 | Act 3. 77. Dead March | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 3:05 | |
60 | Act 3. 78. Mourn, Israel | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 3:24 | |
61 | Act 3. 79. Oh Let It Not In Gath Be Heard | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:05 | |
62 | Act 3. 80. From This Unhappy Day | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:52 | |
63 | Act 3. 81. Brave Jonathan His Bow Never Drew | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:24 | |
64 | Act 3. 82. Eagles Were Not So Swift As They | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 0:21 | |
65 | Act 3. 83. In Sweetest Harmony | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 4:28 | |
66 | Act 3. 84. O Fatal Day | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 4:40 | |
67 | Act 3. 85. Ye Men Of Judah, Weep No More | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 0:27 | |
68 | Act 3. 86. Gird On Thy Sword | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 5:16 | |
69 | Applause | Georg Friedrich Händel / Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Donna Brown, Derek Lee Ragin, John Mark Ainsley, Neil Mackie, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 0:26 |