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HANDEL: Solomon (Cameron, Morison / Beecham Choral Society / Royal Philharmonic / Beecham) (1956) |
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Disc 1
Handel, George Frideric

Solomon, HWV 67
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Part I: Your harps and cymbals sound (Chorus of Priests)
00:03:58
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Part I: Recitative: Almighty Power, who rul'st the earth and skies (Solomon)
00:02:28
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Part I: With pious heart and holy tongue (Chorus of Priests)
00:04:42
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Part I: Recitative: Imperial Solomon, thy prayers are heard (Zadok)
00:00:44
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Part I: Air: Sacred raptures cheer my breast (Zadok)
00:05:05
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Part I: Recitative: Blest be the Lord (Solomon)
00:00:37
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Part I: Air: What though I trace each herb and flower (Solomon)
00:03:31
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Part I: Air: Bless'd the day (Queen)
00:05:31
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Part I: Recitative: Thou fair inhabitant of Nile (Solomon, Queen)
00:00:58
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Part I: Duet: Welcome as the dawn of day (Solomon, Queen)
00:04:09
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Part I: Recitative: When thou art absent from my sight (Queen)
00:00:18
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Part I: Air: With thee the unsheltered moor I'd tread (Queen)
00:03:15
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Part I: Recitative: My blooming fair, come, come away (Solomon)
00:00:18
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Part I: May no rash intruder disturb their soft hours (Chorus)
00:04:07
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Part II: Sinfonia
00:03:09
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Disc 2
Handel, George Frideric

Solomon, HWV 67
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Part III: Recitative: From Arabia's spicy shores (Queen of Sheba, Solomon)
00:00:31
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Part III: Air: Ev'ry sight these eyes behold (Queen of Sheba)
00:04:50
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Part III: Recitative: Sweep, sweep the string to soothe the royal fair (Solomon)
00:00:20
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Part III: Solo and Chorus: Music, spread thy voice around (Solomon, Israelites)
00:04:15
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Part III: Air and Chorus: Now a diff'rent measure try (Solomon, Israelites)
00:02:02
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Part III: Recitative: Then, at once, from rage remove (Solomon, Chorus of Israelites)
00:03:49
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Part III: Recitative: Next the tortured soul release (Solomon)
00:00:21
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Part III: Thus rolling surges rise (Chorus)
00:02:04
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Part III: Recitative: Thy harmony's divine, great King! (Queen of Sheba)
00:01:41
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Part II: From the censer curling rise (Chorus)
00:05:18
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Part II: From the East unto the West (Chorus of Israelites)
00:03:05
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Part III: Recitative: Thrice happy King! (Zadok)
00:01:06
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Part III: Air: Golden columns, fair and bright (Zadok)
00:03:18
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Part II: Air: Beneath the vine (First Harlot)
00:03:20
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Part III: Recitative: Gold now is common on our happy shore (Solomon)
00:00:42
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Part III: Air: How green our fertile pastures look! (Solomon)
00:04:20
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Part II: Swell the full chorus to Solomon's praise (Chorus of Priests)
00:03:45
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Part III: Recitative: May peace in Salem ever dwell (Queen of Sheba)
00:01:06
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Part III: Air: Will the sun forget to streak (Queen of Sheba)
00:05:09
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Part III: Recitative: Adieu, fair Queen (Solomon)
00:00:19
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Part III: Praise the Lord (Chorus)
00:04:53
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Total Playing Time: 01:43:20 |
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