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HANDEL: Solomon (Cameron, Morison / Beecham Choral Society / Royal Philharmonic / Beecham) (1956)

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Label: Naxos Classical Archives

Genre: Choral - Sacred

Period: Baroque

Catalogue No: 9.80087-88

Barcode: 0730099808712

Distribution Note(s):
Not available in the United States, Australia and Singapore due to possible copyright restrictions. Exclusively available for streaming and download. Not available on CD.

Release Date: 02/2008

HANDEL: Solomon (Cameron, Morison / Beecham Choral Society / Royal Philharmonic / Beecham) (1956)

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Disc 1

Handel, George Frideric

Solomon, HWV 67

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
Beecham Choral Society (Choir)
Cameron, John (baritone)
Young, Alexander (tenor)
Morrison, Elsie (soprano)
Marshall, Lois (soprano)

1

Overture

04:16

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

2

Part I: Your harps and cymbals sound (Chorus of Priests)

03:58

Beecham Choral Society (Choir)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

3

Part I: Recitative: Almighty Power, who rul'st the earth and skies (Solomon)

02:28

Cameron, John (baritone)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

4

Part I: With pious heart and holy tongue (Chorus of Priests)

04:42

Beecham Choral Society (Choir)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

5

Part I: Recitative: Imperial Solomon, thy prayers are heard (Zadok)

00:44

Young, Alexander (tenor)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

6

Part I: Air: Sacred raptures cheer my breast (Zadok)

05:05

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
Young, Alexander (tenor)

7

Part I: Recitative: Blest be the Lord (Solomon)

00:37

Cameron, John (baritone)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

8

Part I: Air: What though I trace each herb and flower (Solomon)

03:31

Cameron, John (baritone)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

9

Part I: Air: Bless'd the day (Queen)

05:31

Morrison, Elsie (soprano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

10

Part I: Recitative: Thou fair inhabitant of Nile (Solomon, Queen)

00:58

Cameron, John (baritone)
Morrison, Elsie (soprano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

11

Part I: Duet: Welcome as the dawn of day (Solomon, Queen)

04:09

Cameron, John (baritone)
Morrison, Elsie (soprano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

12

Part I: Recitative: When thou art absent from my sight (Queen)

00:18

Morrison, Elsie (soprano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

13

Part I: Air: With thee the unsheltered moor I'd tread (Queen)

03:15

Morrison, Elsie (soprano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

14

Part I: Recitative: My blooming fair, come, come away (Solomon)

00:18

Cameron, John (baritone)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

15

Part I: May no rash intruder disturb their soft hours (Chorus)

04:07

Beecham Choral Society (Choir)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

16

Part II: Sinfonia

03:09

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

Disc 2

1

Part III: Recitative: From Arabia's spicy shores (Queen of Sheba, Solomon)

00:31

Marshall, Lois (soprano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)
Cameron, John (baritone)

2

Part III: Air: Ev'ry sight these eyes behold (Queen of Sheba)

04:50

Marshall, Lois (soprano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

3

Part III: Recitative: Sweep, sweep the string to soothe the royal fair (Solomon)

00:20

Cameron, John (baritone)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

4

Part III: Solo and Chorus: Music, spread thy voice around (Solomon, Israelites)

04:15

Cameron, John (baritone)
Beecham Choral Society (Choir)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

5

Part III: Air and Chorus: Now a diff'rent measure try (Solomon, Israelites)

02:02

Cameron, John (baritone)
Beecham Choral Society (Choir)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

6

Part III: Recitative: Then, at once, from rage remove (Solomon, Chorus of Israelites)

03:49

Cameron, John (baritone)
Beecham Choral Society (Choir)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

7

Part III: Recitative: Next the tortured soul release (Solomon)

00:21

Cameron, John (baritone)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

8

Part III: Thus rolling surges rise (Chorus)

02:04

Beecham Choral Society (Choir)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

9

Part III: Recitative: Thy harmony's divine, great King! (Queen of Sheba)

01:41

Marshall, Lois (soprano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

10

Part II: From the censer curling rise (Chorus)

05:18

Beecham Choral Society (Choir)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

11

Part II: From the East unto the West (Chorus of Israelites)

03:05

Beecham Choral Society (Choir)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

12

Part III: Recitative: Thrice happy King! (Zadok)

01:06

Young, Alexander (tenor)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

13

Part III: Air: Golden columns, fair and bright (Zadok)

03:18

Young, Alexander (tenor)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

14

Part II: Air: Beneath the vine (First Harlot)

03:20

Beecham Choral Society (Choir)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

15

Part III: Recitative: Gold now is common on our happy shore (Solomon)

00:42

Cameron, John (baritone)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

16

Part III: Air: How green our fertile pastures look! (Solomon)

04:20

Cameron, John (baritone)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

17

Part II: Swell the full chorus to Solomon's praise (Chorus of Priests)

03:45

Beecham Choral Society (Choir)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

18

Part III: Recitative: May peace in Salem ever dwell (Queen of Sheba)

01:06

Marshall, Lois (soprano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

19

Part III: Air: Will the sun forget to streak (Queen of Sheba)

05:09

Marshall, Lois (soprano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

20

Part III: Recitative: Adieu, fair Queen (Solomon)

00:19

Cameron, John (baritone)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

21

Part III: Praise the Lord (Chorus)

04:53

Beecham Choral Society (Choir)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Beecham, Thomas (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 01:43:20