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1CD: Messiah Part I & Part II
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1Messiah Part 1, no. 1: Sinfony
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 1. Symphony
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel2:56
2Messiah Part 1, no. 2: Recitative - Comfort Ye My People / no. 3: Song - Every Valley Shall Be Exalted
engineer:
Martin Atkinson (engineer) and John Dunkerley (engineer)
tenor vocals:
Paul Elliott (US tenor vocalist, member of Theatre of Voices) (in 1979)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1979)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (in 1979)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1980)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 2. Recitative “Comfort ye” (Tenor) (in 1979)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 3. Air “Ev’ry valley shall be exalted” (Tenor) (in 1979)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel56:36
3Messiah Part 1, no. 4: Chorus - And the Glory of the Lord
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 4. Chorus “And the glory of the Lord”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel2:51
4Messiah Part 1, no. 5: Recitative - Thus Saith the Lord / no. 6: Song - But Who May Abide the Day of His Coming?
engineer:
Martin Atkinson (engineer) and John Dunkerley (engineer)
bass vocals and solo bass vocals:
David Thomas (British operatic bass) (in 1979)
soprano vocals:
Emma Kirkby (soprano) (in 1979)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1979)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (in 1979)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1980)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 5. Recitative “Thus saith the Lord” (Bass) (in 1979)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 6. Air “But who may abide” (in 1979)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
version of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Alternative Arias: Air. “But who may abide the day of His coming?” (1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel55:31
5Messiah Part 1, no. 7: Chorus - And He Shall Purify
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 7. Chorus “And He shall purify”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel2:43
6Messiah Part 1, no. 8: Recitative - Behold, a Virgin Shall Conceive / no. 9: Song - O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings to ZionGeorge Frideric Handel6:15
7Messiah Part 1, no. 10: Recitative - For Behold, Darkness Shall Cover the Earth / no. 11: Song - The People That Walked in Darkness
engineer:
Martin Atkinson (engineer) and John Dunkerley (engineer)
bass vocals and solo bass vocals:
David Thomas (British operatic bass) (in 1979)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1979)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (in 1979)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1980)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 10. Recitative “For behold, darkness shall cover the earth” (Bass) (in 1979)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 11. Air “The people that walked in darkness” (Bass) (in 1979)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel55:36
8Messiah Part 1, no. 12: Chorus - For Unto Us a Child Is Born
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 12. Chorus “For unto us a Child is born”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel4:15
9Messiah Part 1, no. 13: Pifa
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 13. Pastoral Symphony (Pifa)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel0:53
10Messiah Part 1, no. 14-17: Recitative - There Were Shepherds / Recitative - And Lo / Recitative - And the Angel / Recitative - And Suddenly, Chorus - Glory to GodGeorge Frideric Handel3:22
11Messiah Part 1, no. 18: Song - Rejoice Greatly, o Daughter of Zion
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
George Frideric Handel4:09
12Messiah Part 1, no. 19: Recitative - Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind / no. 20: Song - He Shall Feed His Flock
engineer:
Martin Atkinson (engineer) and John Dunkerley (engineer)
soprano vocals:
Judith Nelson (soprano) (in 1979)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1979)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (in 1979)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1980)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 19. Recitative “Then shall the eyes of the blind” (Contralto) (in 1979)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 20. Air “He Shall Feed His Flock” (Soprano, Contralto) (in 1979)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel55:04
13Messiah Part 1, no. 21: Chorus - His Yoke Is Easy, and His Burden Is Light
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 21. Chorus “His yoke is easy”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel2:39
14Messiah Part 2, no. 22: Chorus - Behold the Lamb of God
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 22. Chorus “Behold the Lamb of God”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel2:23
15Messiah Part 2, no. 23: Song - He Was Despised
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 23. Air “He was despised” (Alto)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel10:20
2CD: Messiah Part II & Part III
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1Messiah Part 2, no. 24: Chorus - Surely He Hath Borne Our Griefs / no. 25: Chorus - And With His Stripes We Are Healed
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 24. Chorus “Surely He hath borne our griefs”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 25. Chorus “And with His stripes”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel3:57
2Messiah Part 2, no. 26: Chorus - All We Like Sheep Have Gone Astray
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 26. Chorus “All we like sheep”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel4:07
3Messiah Part 2, no. 27: Recitative - All They That See Him Laugh Him to Scorn / no. 28: Chorus - He Trusted in God
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 27. Recitative “All they that see Him” (Tenor)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 28. Chorus “He trusted in God”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel3:00
4Messiah Part 2, no. 29: Recitative - Thy Rebuke Hath Broken His Heart / no. 30: Song - Behold and See If There Be Any Sorrow / no. 31: Recitative - He Was Cut Off Out of the Land of the LivingGeorge Frideric Handel3:38
5Messiah Part 2, no. 32: Song - But Thou Didst Not Leave His Soul in HellGeorge Frideric Handel2:22
6Messiah Part 2, no. 33: Chorus - Lift Up Your Heads, o Ye Gates
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 33. Chorus “Lift up your heads”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel3:16
7Messiah Part 2, no. 34: Recitative - Unto Which of the Angels Said He at Any Time / no. 35: Chorus - Let All the Angels of God Worship Him
engineer:
Martin Atkinson (engineer) and John Dunkerley (engineer)
choir vocals:
Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford (in 1979)
tenor vocals:
Paul Elliott (US tenor vocalist, member of Theatre of Voices) (in 1979)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1979)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (in 1979)
chorus master:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer) (in 1979)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1980)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 34. Recitative “Unto Which of the Angels…” (Tenor) (in 1979)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 35. Chorus “Let all the angels of God worship Him” (in 1979)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel51:44
8Messiah Part 2, no. 36: Song - Thou Art Gone Up on HighGeorge Frideric Handel2:55
9Messiah Part 2, no. 37: Chorus - The Lord Gave the Word
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 37. Chorus “The Lord gave the Word”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel1:14
10Messiah Part 2, no. 38: Song - How Beautiful Are the Feet
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 38. Air “How beautiful are the feet…” (Soprano) (soprano aria version without chorus)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel2:05
11Messiah Part 2, no. 39: Chorus - Their Sound Is Gone Out
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 39. Chorus “Their sound is gone out” (version for chorus, not tenor solo)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1745)
is based on:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 39. Arioso “Their sound is gone out” (Tenor)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel1:22
12Messiah Part 2, no. 40: Song - Why Do the Nations So Furiously Rage Together / no. 41: Chorus - Let Us Break Their Bonds Asunder
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 40. Air “Why do the nations” (Bass)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 41. Chorus “Let us break their bonds asunder”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel3:16
13Messiah Part 2, no. 42: Recitative - He That Dwelleth in Heaven / no. 43: Song - Thou Shalt Break Them
engineer:
Martin Atkinson (engineer) and John Dunkerley (engineer)
tenor vocals:
Paul Elliott (US tenor vocalist, member of Theatre of Voices) (in 1979)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1979)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (in 1979)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1980)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 42. Recitative “He that dwelleth in heaven…” (Tenor) (in 1979)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 43. Air “Thou shalt break them” (Tenor) (in 1979)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel52:11
14Messiah Part 2, no. 44: Chorus - Hallelujah
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Chorus “Hallelujah”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel3:49
15Messiah Part 3, no. 45: Song - I Know That My Redeemer Liveth
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 45. Air “I know that my Redeemer liveth” (Soprano)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III
George Frideric Handel5:35
16Messiah Part 3, no. 46: Chorus - Since by Man Came Death
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 46. Chorus “Since by man came death”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III
George Frideric Handel2:03
17Messiah Part 3, no. 47: Recitative - Behold, I Tell You a Mystery / no. 48: Song - The Trumpet Shall Sound
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 47. Recitative “Behold, I tell you a mystery” (Bass)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 48. Air “The trumpet shall sound” (Bass)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III
George Frideric Handel9:00
18Messiah Part 3, no. 49: Recitative - Then Shall Be Brought to Pass / no. 50: Duet - O Death, Where Is Thy Sting?George Frideric Handel1:24
19Messiah Part 3, no. 51: Chorus - But Thanks Be to God
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 51. Chorus “But thanks be to God…”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III
George Frideric Handel2:18
20Messiah Part 3, no. 52: Song - If God Be for Us
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 52. Air “If God be for us” (Soprano) (original version for soprano)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III
George Frideric Handel4:22
21Messiah Part 3, no. 53: Chorus - Worthy Is the Lamb That Was Slain
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 53. Chorus “Worthy is the Lamb… Amen”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III
George Frideric Handel3:45
22Messiah Part 3, no. 54: Chorus - Amen
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III, no. 68: Chorus "Hallelujah! Amen" (Chorus)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III
George Frideric Handel3:37
3CD: Athalia Act I Scene I - IV
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1Athalia Act I, Scene I: Sinfonia
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act I (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel5:23
2Athalia Act I, Scene I: Aria - Blooming Virgins, Spotless Train
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
soprano vocals [Josabeth]:
Emma Kirkby (soprano) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act I (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel4:48
3Athalia Act I, Scene I: Chorus - The Rising World Jehovah Crown'd
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act I (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel3:13
4Athalia Act I, Scene I: Solo & Chorus - Tyrants Would in Impious Throngs
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
soprano vocals [Josabeth]:
Emma Kirkby (soprano) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act I (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel3:19
5Athalia Act I, Scene I: Recitative - When He Is in His Wrath Reveal'd
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
bass vocals [Abner]:
David Thomas (British operatic bass) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act I (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel3:41
6Athalia Act I, Scene II: Recitative - Your Sacred Songs Awhile Forbear
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
alto vocals [Joad]:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act I (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel6:41
7Athalia Act I, Scene III: Recitative - What Scenes of Horror Round Me Rise!
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
soprano vocals [Athalia]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act I (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel2:21
8Athalia Act I, Scene III: Chorus - The Gods, Who Chosen Blessings Shed
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act I (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel2:29
9Athalia Act I, Scene III: Chorus - Cheer Her, o Baal
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act I (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel3:10
10Athalia Act I, Scene III: Aria - Gentle Airs, Melodious Strains!
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
tenor vocals [Mathan]:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act I (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel3:38
11Athalia Act I, Scene III: Aria - Softest Sounds No More Can Ease Me
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
soprano vocals [Athalia]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act I (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel4:31
12Athalia Act I, Scene III: Chorus - The Traitor If You There Descry / Act I, Scene IV, Recitative - My Josabeth! The Greatful Time Appears
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act I (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel1:57
13Athalia Act I, Scene IV: Aria - Faithful Cares in Vain Extended
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
soprano vocals [Josabeth]:
Emma Kirkby (soprano) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act I (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel5:52
14Athalia Act I, Scene IV: Aria - Gloomy Tyrants, We Disdain
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
alto vocals [Joad]:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act I (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel4:49
4CD: Act II - III
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1Athalia Act II, Scene I: Chorus - The Mighty Pow'r
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act II (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel5:57
2Athalia Act II, Scene I: Aria - Through the Land So Lovely Blooming
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
soprano vocals [Josabeth]:
Emma Kirkby (soprano) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act II (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel8:22
3Athalia Act II, Scene I: Aria - Ah, Canst Thou but Prove Me! / Act II, Scene II: Recitative - Confusion to My Thoughts!
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
bass vocals [Abner]:
David Thomas (British operatic bass) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
soprano vocals [Athalia]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act II (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel5:31
4Athalia Act II, Scene II: Aria - Will God, Whose Mercies Ever Flow
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
George Frideric Handel3:18
5Athalia Act II, Scene II: Aria - My Vengeance Awakes Me
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
soprano vocals [Athalia]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act II (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel4:52
6Athalia Act II, Scene II: Duet - My Spirits Fail, I Faint, I Die! / Act II Scene III: Recitative - Dear Josabeth Joad
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
alto vocals [Joad]:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
soprano vocals [Joas]:
Aled Jones (British classical vocalist (treble, tenor, bariton)) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
soprano vocals [Josabeth]:
Emma Kirkby (soprano) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act II (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel4:12
7Athalia Act II Scene III: Duet - Cease Thy Anguish, Smile Once More
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
alto vocals [Joad]:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
soprano vocals [Josabeth]:
Emma Kirkby (soprano) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act II (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel6:35
8Athalia Act II Scene III: : Chorus - The Clouded Scene Begins to Clear
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act II (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel3:54
9Athalia Act III, Scene I: Recitative - What Sacred Horrors Shake My Breast!
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
alto vocals [Joad]:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act III (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel1:29
10Athalia Act III, Scene I:: Chorus - Unfold, Great Seer, What Heav'n Imparts
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act III (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel0:52
11Athalia Act III, Scene I:: Recitative - Let Harmony Breathe Soft Around
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
alto vocals [Joad]:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act III (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel4:15
12Athalia Act III, Scene I:: Chorus - With Firm United Hearts / Act III, Scene II: Recitative - O Princess, I Approach Thee
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
tenor vocals [Mathan]:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act III (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel0:56
13Athalia Act III, Scene II: Aria - Soothing Tyrant, Falsely Smiling! / Act III, Scene III: Recitative - Apostate Priest! How Canst Thou Dare / Act III, Scene IV: Recitative - O Bold Seducer, Art Thou There?
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
alto vocals [Joad]:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
soprano vocals [Athalia]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
soprano vocals [Josabeth]:
Emma Kirkby (soprano) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act III (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel2:21
14Athalia Act III, Scene IV: Chorus - Around Let Acclamations Ring
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act III (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel2:40
15Athalia Act III, Scene IV: Aria - Oppression, No Longer I Dread Thee
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
bass vocals [Abner]:
David Thomas (British operatic bass) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act III (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel1:52
16Athalia Act III, Scene IV: Aria - Hark! His Thunders Round Me Roll
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
tenor vocals [Mathan]:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act III (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel2:43
17Athalia Act III, Scene IV Aria - To Darkness Eternal
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
soprano vocals [Athalia]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act III (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel1:05
18Athalia Act III, Scene The Last: Duet - Now, Josabeth, Thy Fears Are O'Er!
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
soprano vocals [Josabeth]:
Emma Kirkby (soprano) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act III (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel2:36
19Athalia Act III, Scene The Last: Chorus - Give Glory to His Awful Name
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
partial recording of:
Athalia, HWV 52: Act III (from 1985-05-28 until 1985-06-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1733)
librettist:
Samuel Humphreys (18th century librettist)
part of:
Athalia, HWV 52
George Frideric Handel2:10
5CD: Esther Scene 1- 4
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Esther, Scene 1: Ouverture / Recitative - Tis Greater Far to Spare
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
George Frideric Handel7:46
2Esther, Scene 1: Aria - Pluck Root and Branch From Out the Land
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
George Frideric Handel2:10
3Esther, Scene 1: Chorus - Shall We the God of Israel Fear?
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
George Frideric Handel1:55
4Esther, Scene 2: Aria - Tune Your Harps to Cheerful Strains
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Esther, HWV 50b: Act I. "Tune Your Harps to Cheerful Strains"
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1732)
librettist:
Jean Racine (French dramatist)
translator:
John Arbuthnot and Alexander Pope
part of:
Esther, HWV 50b: Act I
George Frideric Handel3:56
5Esther, Scene 2: Chorus - Shall We of Servitude Complain
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
George Frideric Handel1:26
6Esther, Scene 2: Aria - Praise the Lord With Cheerful Noise
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Esther, HWV 50a: No. 9. "Praise the Lord With Cheerful Noise"
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
librettist:
Jean Racine (French dramatist)
translator:
John Arbuthnot and Alexander Pope
part of:
Esther, HWV 50a (masque)
George Frideric Handel6:08
7Esther, Scene 2: Aria - Sing Songs of Praise, Bow Down the Knee / Scene 3: Recitative - How Have Our Sins Provoked the Lord!
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
George Frideric Handel6:12
8Esther, Scene 3: Chorus - Ye Sons of Israel Mourn
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
George Frideric Handel2:06
9Esther, Scene 3: Aria - O Jordan, Jordan, Sacred Tide / Scene 4: Recitative - Why Sits That Sorrow on Thy Brow?
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
George Frideric Handel9:35
10Esther, Scene 4: Aria - Dread Not, Righteous Queen, the Danger
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
George Frideric Handel3:46
11Esther, Scene 4: Aria - Tears Assist Me, Pity Moving
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
George Frideric Handel3:01
12Esther, Scene 4: Chorus - Save Us, O Lord
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
George Frideric Handel1:32
6CD: Esther Scene 5 -6
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Esther, Scene 5: Recitative - Who Dares Intrude Into Our Presence
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
George Frideric Handel1:08
2Esther, Scene 5: Duet - Who Calls My Parting Soul From Death? Awake, My Soul, My Life, My Breath!
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
George Frideric Handel2:35
3Esther, Scene 5: Aria - O Beauteous Queen, Recitative - If I Find Favour in Thy Sight
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
George Frideric Handel7:39
4Esther, Scene 5: Aria - How Can I Stay When Love Invites
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
George Frideric Handel3:54
5Esther, Scene 5: Chorus - Virtue, Truth and Innocence
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
George Frideric Handel2:34
6Esther, Scene 5: Arioso - Jehovah, Crown'd With Glory Bright / Chorus - He Comes, He Comes to End Our Woes / Scene 6, Recitative - Now, o Queen, Thy Suit Declare
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
alto vocals [Priest]:
Drew Minter (countertenor) (from 1984-10-18 until 1984-10-23)
tenor vocals [Ahasuerus]:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (from 1984-10-18 until 1984-10-23)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1984-10-18 until 1984-10-23)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1984-10-18 until 1984-10-23)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1985)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1984-10-18 until 1984-10-23)
partial recording of:
Esther, HWV 50a (masque) (from 1984-10-18 until 1984-10-23)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718)
part of:
Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 50a)
George Frideric Handel6:59
7Esther, Scene 6: Arioso - Turn Not, o Queen, Thy Face Away
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
George Frideric Handel2:11
8Esther, Scene 6: Aria - Flatt'Ring Tongue, No More I Hear Thee! Recitative - Guards, Seize the Traitor
recording engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
soprano vocals [Esther]:
Patrizia Kwella (soprano) (from 1984-10-18 until 1984-10-23)
tenor vocals [Ahasuerus]:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (from 1984-10-18 until 1984-10-23)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1984-10-18 until 1984-10-23)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1984-10-18 until 1984-10-23)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1985)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1984-10-18 until 1984-10-23)
partial recording of:
Esther, HWV 50a (masque) (from 1984-10-18 until 1984-10-23)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718)
part of:
Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 50a)
George Frideric Handel5:12
9Esther, Scene 6: Aria - How Art Thou Fall'n From Thy Height!
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
George Frideric Handel4:16
10Esther, Scene 6: Chorus - The Lord Our Enemy Has Slain / For Ever Blessed Be Thy Holy Name / Solo - Let Israel Songs of Joy Repeat / Chorus - For Ever Blessed Be Thy Holy Name / Duet - The Lord His People Shall Restore / Chorus - For Ever Blessed Be Thy Holy Name / Duet - Mount Lebanon His First Resigns / Chorus - For Ever Blessed Be Thy Holy Name
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
George Frideric Handel10:46
7CD: La Resurrezione Parte Prima
8CD: La Resurrezione Parte Seconda