Handel: The Great Oratorios

~ Release by George Frideric Handel (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: La Resurrezione - Parte prima
2▶CD: La Resurrezione - Parte seconda
3▶CD: Acis & Galatea - Act I
4▶CD: Acis & Galatea - Act II
5▶CD: Esther - Scenes 1-4
6▶CD: Esther - Scenes 5 & 6
7▶CD: Athalia - Part I
8▶CD: Athalia - Part II, Part III
9▼CD: Alexander's Feast - Part I
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1Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1. Overture: Larghetto e staccato - Allegro - Adagio - Andante
recording engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
editor:
Albert Kos (engineer/editor)
cello:
Angela East (cellist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
double bass:
Amanda MacNamara (double bass player) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
harpsichord:
Alastair Ross (organist and harpsichordist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
balance engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
recording of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 1. Overture (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1736)
part of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I
6:12
2Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1. Recitative: "T'was at the royal feast"
recording engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
editor:
Albert Kos (engineer/editor)
cello:
Angela East (cellist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
double bass:
Amanda MacNamara (double bass player) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
harpsichord:
Alastair Ross (organist and harpsichordist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
tenor vocals:
Nigel Robson (tenor) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
balance engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
recording of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 2. Recitative "'Twas at the royal feast" (Tenor) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1736)
part of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I
0:49
3Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1. Nos. 1 & 2: Air and Chorus: "Happy, happy, happy pair!"
recording engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
editor:
Albert Kos (engineer/editor)
cello:
Angela East (cellist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
double bass:
Amanda MacNamara (double bass player) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
harpsichord:
Alastair Ross (organist and harpsichordist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (English vocal Baroque ensemble) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
tenor vocals:
Nigel Robson (tenor) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
balance engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
recording of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 3. Aria "Happy, happy pair" (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1736)
part of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I
recording of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 4. Chorus "Happy, happy pair" (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1736)
part of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I
4:45
4Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1. Recitative: "Timotheus placed on high"
recording engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
editor:
Albert Kos (engineer/editor)
cello:
Angela East (cellist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
double bass:
Amanda MacNamara (double bass player) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
harpsichord:
Alastair Ross (organist and harpsichordist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
tenor vocals:
Nigel Robson (tenor) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
balance engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
recording of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 5. Recitative "Timotheus plac'd on high" (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1736)
part of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I
0:19
5Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1. No. 3 Accompagnato: "The song began from Jove"
recording engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
editor:
Albert Kos (engineer/editor)
cello:
Angela East (cellist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
double bass:
Amanda MacNamara (double bass player) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
harpsichord:
Alastair Ross (organist and harpsichordist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
soprano vocals:
Donna Brown (soprano) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
balance engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
recording of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 6. Recitative "The song began from Jove" (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1736)
part of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I
0:49
6Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1. No. 4 Chorus: "The listening crowd admired the lofty sound"
recording engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
editor:
Albert Kos (engineer/editor)
cello:
Angela East (cellist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
double bass:
Amanda MacNamara (double bass player) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
harpsichord:
Alastair Ross (organist and harpsichordist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (English vocal Baroque ensemble) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
balance engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
recording of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 7. Chorus "The list'ning crowd" (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1736)
part of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I
2:16
7Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1. No. 5 Air: "With ravish'd ears"
recording engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
editor:
Albert Kos (engineer/editor)
cello:
Angela East (cellist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
double bass:
Amanda MacNamara (double bass player) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
harpsichord:
Alastair Ross (organist and harpsichordist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
soprano vocals:
Donna Brown (soprano) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
balance engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
recording of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 8. Aria "With ravish'd ears" (Soprano) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1736)
part of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I
3:25
8Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1. Recitative: "The praise of Bacchus then"
recording engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
editor:
Albert Kos (engineer/editor)
cello:
Angela East (cellist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
double bass:
Amanda MacNamara (double bass player) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
harpsichord:
Alastair Ross (organist and harpsichordist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
tenor vocals:
Nigel Robson (tenor) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
balance engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
recording of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 9. Recitative "The praise of Bacchus" (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1736)
part of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I
0:29
9Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1. No. 6 Air: "Bacchus, ever fair and young"
recording engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
editor:
Albert Kos (engineer/editor)
cello:
Angela East (cellist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
double bass:
Amanda MacNamara (double bass player) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
harpsichord:
Alastair Ross (organist and harpsichordist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
bass vocals:
Stephen Varcoe (bass-baritone) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (English vocal Baroque ensemble) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
balance engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
recording of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 10. Aria and Chorus "Bacchus ever fair and young" (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1736)
part of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I
4:40
10Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1. Recitative: "Soothed with the sound, the king grew vain"
recording engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
editor:
Albert Kos (engineer/editor)
cello:
Angela East (cellist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
double bass:
Amanda MacNamara (double bass player) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
harpsichord:
Alastair Ross (organist and harpsichordist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
tenor vocals:
Nigel Robson (tenor) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
balance engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
recording of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 11. Recitative "Sooth'd with the sound" (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1736)
part of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I
0:34
11Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1. No. 7 Accompagnato: "He chose a mournful Muse"
recording engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
editor:
Albert Kos (engineer/editor)
cello:
Angela East (cellist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
double bass:
Amanda MacNamara (double bass player) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
harpsichord:
Alastair Ross (organist and harpsichordist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
contralto vocals:
Carolyn Watkinson (mezzo-soprano and contralto) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
balance engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
recording of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 12. Recitative "He chose a mournful muse" (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1736)
part of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I
1:20
12Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1. No. 8 Air: "He sung Darius, great and good"
recording engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
editor:
Albert Kos (engineer/editor)
cello:
Angela East (cellist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
double bass:
Amanda MacNamara (double bass player) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
harpsichord:
Alastair Ross (organist and harpsichordist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
contralto vocals:
Carolyn Watkinson (mezzo-soprano and contralto) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
balance engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
recording of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 13. Aria "He sung Darius, great and good" (Soprano) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1736)
part of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I
3:02
13Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1. No. 9 Accompagnato: "With downcast looks the joyless victor sate"
recording engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
editor:
Albert Kos (engineer/editor)
cello:
Angela East (cellist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
double bass:
Amanda MacNamara (double bass player) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
harpsichord:
Alastair Ross (organist and harpsichordist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
contralto vocals:
Carolyn Watkinson (mezzo-soprano and contralto) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
balance engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
recording of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 14. Recitative "With downcast looks" (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1736)
part of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I
0:53
14Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1. Chorus: "Behold Darius great and good"
recording engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
editor:
Albert Kos (engineer/editor)
cello:
Angela East (cellist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
double bass:
Amanda MacNamara (double bass player) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
harpsichord:
Alastair Ross (organist and harpsichordist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (English vocal Baroque ensemble) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
balance engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
recording of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 15. Chorus "Behold Darius great and good" (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1736)
part of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I
3:06
15Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1. No. 10 Recitative: "The mighty master smiled to see"
recording engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
editor:
Albert Kos (engineer/editor)
cello:
Angela East (cellist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
double bass:
Amanda MacNamara (double bass player) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
harpsichord:
Alastair Ross (organist and harpsichordist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
countertenor vocals:
Ashley Stafford (alto / counter-tenor) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
balance engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
recording of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 16. Recitative "The mighty master smil'd" (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1736)
part of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I
0:28
16Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1. No. 11 Arioso: "Softly sweet in Lydian measures"
recording engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
editor:
Albert Kos (engineer/editor)
cello:
Angela East (cellist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
double bass:
Amanda MacNamara (double bass player) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
harpsichord:
Alastair Ross (organist and harpsichordist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
countertenor vocals:
Ashley Stafford (alto / counter-tenor) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
balance engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
recording of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 17. Arioso "Softly sweet in Lydian measures" (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1736)
part of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I
3:00
17Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1. No. 12 Air: "War, he sung, is toil and trouble"
recording engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
editor:
Albert Kos (engineer/editor)
cello:
Angela East (cellist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
double bass:
Amanda MacNamara (double bass player) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
harpsichord:
Alastair Ross (organist and harpsichordist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
tenor vocals:
Nigel Robson (tenor) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
balance engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
recording of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 18. Aria "War, he sung, is toil and trouble" (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1736)
part of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I
5:19
18Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1. No. 13 Chorus: "The many rend the skies with loud applause"
recording engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
editor:
Albert Kos (engineer/editor)
cello:
Angela East (cellist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
double bass:
Amanda MacNamara (double bass player) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
harpsichord:
Alastair Ross (organist and harpsichordist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (English vocal Baroque ensemble) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
balance engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
recording of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 19. Chorus "The many rend the skies with loud applause" (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1736)
part of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I
3:56
19Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1. No. 14 Air: "The prince, unable to conceal his pain"
recording engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
editor:
Albert Kos (engineer/editor)
cello:
Angela East (cellist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
double bass:
Amanda MacNamara (double bass player) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
harpsichord:
Alastair Ross (organist and harpsichordist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
soprano vocals:
Donna Brown (soprano) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
balance engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
recording of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 20. Aria "The prince, unable to conceal his pain" (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1736)
part of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I
6:05
20Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1. Chorus (da capo): "The many rend the skies with loud applause"
recording engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
editor:
Albert Kos (engineer/editor)
cello:
Angela East (cellist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
double bass:
Amanda MacNamara (double bass player) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
harpsichord:
Alastair Ross (organist and harpsichordist) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (English vocal Baroque ensemble) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
balance engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
recording of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 21. Chorus "The many rend the skies with loud applause" (from 1987-06-13 until 1987-06-14)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1736)
part of:
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I
4:03
10▶CD: Alexander's Feast - Concerto grosso in C major, Part II
11▶CD: Saul - Symfonia, Act I
12▶CD: Saul - Act II
13▶CD: Saul - Act III
14▶CD: Israel in Egypt - Part I
15▶CD: Israel in Egypt - Part II / Coronation Anthems
16▶CD: Messiah - Part I, Part II (beginning)
17▶CD: Messiah - Part II (conclusion), Part III
18▶CD: Samson - Act I
19▶CD: Samson - Act II
20▶CD: Samson - Act III
21▶CD: Semele - Act I
22▶CD: Semele - Act II
23▶CD: Semele - Act III
24▶CD: Hercules - Act I
25▶CD: Hercules - Act II
26▶CD: Hercules - Act III
27▶CD: Belshazzar - Act I (beginning)
28▶CD: Belshazzar - Act I (conclusion), Act II (beginning)
29▶CD: Belshazzar - Act II (conclusion), Act III
30▶CD: Judas Maccabaeus - Act I
31▶CD: Judas Maccabaeus - Act II
32▶CD: Judas Maccabaeus - Act III
33▶CD: Solomon - Act I
34▶CD: Solomon - Act II
35▶CD: Solomon - Act III
36▶CD: Theodora - Part I
37▶CD: Theodora - Part II (& alternative scene 2)
38▶CD: Theodora - Part III
39▶CD: Jephtha - Act I
40▶CD: Jephtha - Act II
41▶CD: Jephtha - Act III

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https://www.deccaclassics.com/en/catalogue/products/handel-great-oratorios-5848 [info]