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Georg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
Esther, HWV 50a

Album UK 2012 on Linn Records label
Classical (Baroque, Oratorio)

First reconstructable version (Cannons), 1720 Recorded at Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh, UK, from 12th - 15th July 2011. © Linn Records 2012 ℗ Linn Records 2012 Made in the EU. 2 x 3 panel digipak, 36-page booklet.

     
Musicians
PortraitGeorg Friedrich Händel , 1685-1759 GB
album by
PortraitDunedin Consort , *1996 GB
orchestra, album by
PortraitJohn Butt hps, org, *1960 GB
conductor, album by
PortraitDavid Gould voc, acg, GB
alto vocals
PortraitRobin Blaze voc, *1971 GB
alto vocals
PortraitMatthew Brook voc,
bass vocals
PortraitRobert Davies voc, b,
bass vocals
PortraitElectra Lochhead ,
soprano vocals
PortraitEmily Mitchell tr,
soprano vocals
PortraitSusan Hamilton acg, voc, *1970 GB
soprano vocals
PortraitAshley Turnell voc, *1973 GB
tenor vocals
PortraitJames Gilchrist voc, *1966 GB
tenor vocals
PortraitNicholas Mulroy voc,
tenor vocals
PortraitThomas Hobbs voc, ts, GB
tenor vocals
Producers
Robert Cammidge engineer, assistant engineer
Julia Thomas post production
Philip Hobbs producer, engineer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Act OneGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
2OvertureGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
3AndanteGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
4LarghettoGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
5AllegroGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
6Scene 1Georg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
7Recitative. 'Tis Greater Far To Spare, Than To DestroyGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
8Air. Pluck Root And Branch From Out The LandGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
9Recitative. Our Souls With Ardour GlowGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
10Chorus. Shall We The God Of Israel Fear?Georg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
11Scene 2Georg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
12Recitative. Now Persecution Shall Lay By Her Iron RodGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
13Air. Tune Your Harps To Cheerful StrainGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
14Chorus. Shall We Of Servitude ComplainGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
15Recitative. O God, Who From The Suckling's MouthGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
16Air. Praise The Lord With Cheerful NoiseGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
17Chorus. Shall We Of Servitude ComplainGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
18Scene 3Georg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
19Recitative. How Have Our Sins Provok'd The LordGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
20Chorus. Ye Sons Of Israel MournGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
21Air. O Jordan, Jordan, Sacred TideGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
22Chorus. Ye Sons Of Israel MournGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
23Act TwoGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
24Scene 1Georg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
25Recitative. Why Sits That Sorrow On Thy Brow?Georg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
26Air. Dread Not, Righteous Queen, The DangerGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
27Recitative. I Go Before The King To StandGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
28Air. Tears Assist Me, Pity MovingGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
29Chorus. Save Us, O LordGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
30Scene 2Georg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
31Recitative. Who Dares Intrude Into Our Presence Without Our Leave?Georg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
32Duet. Who Calls My Parting Soul From Death?Georg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
33Air. O Beauteous Queen, Unclose Those Eyes!Georg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
34Recitative. If I Find Favour In Thy SightGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
35Air. How Can I Stay, When Love Invites?Georg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
36Scene 3Georg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
37Recitative. With Inward Joy His Visage GlowsGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
38Chorus. Virtue, Truth And InnocenceGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
39Act ThreeGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
40Scene 1Georg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
41Air. Jehovah Crown'd With Glory BrightGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
42Chorus. He Comes, He Comes To End Our WoesGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
43Scene 2Georg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
44Recitative. Now, O Queen, They Suit DeclareGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
45Accompagnato. Turn Not, O Queen, Thy Face AwayGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
46Air. Flatt'ring Tongue, No More I Hear Thee?Georg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
47Recitative. Guards, Seize The Traitor, Bear Him Hence!Georg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
48Air. How Art Thou Fall'n From Thy Height!Georg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
49Scene 3Georg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
50Chorus. The Lord Our Enemy Has SlainGeorg Friedrich Händel – Dunedin Consort, John Butt
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