Alexander’s Feast
Alfredo Bernardini · Arnold Schoenberg Chor · Daniel Johannsen · Miriam Kutrowatz
Alexander’s Feast (2025), CD, on Arcana. Music by George Frideric Handel, performed by Alfredo Bernardini, Arnold Schoenberg Chor, Daniel Johannsen, Miriam Kutrowatz; 35 tracks.
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Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act I: Overture. [Grave] – Allegro non troppo
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 1. Overture
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act I: Overture. Andante
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 1. Overture
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act I: Recitative. ’T Was at the Royal Feast
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 2. Recitative "'Twas at the royal feast" (Tenor)
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act I: Aria. Happy, Happy, Happy Pair
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 3. Aria "Happy, happy pair"
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act I: Chorus. Happy, Happy, Happy Pair
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 4. Chorus "Happy, happy pair"
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act I: Recitative. Timotheus, Plac’d on High
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 5. Recitative "Timotheus plac'd on high"
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act I: Accompagnato. The Song Began From Jove
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 6. Recitative "The song began from Jove"
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act I: Chorus. The List’ning Crowd
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 7. Chorus "The list'ning crowd"
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act I: Aria. With Ravish’d Ears the Monarch Hears
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 8. Aria "With ravish'd ears" (Soprano)
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act I: Recitative. The Praise of Bacchus Then the Sweet Musician Sung
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 9. Recitative "The praise of Bacchus"
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act I: Aria. Bacchus, Ever Fair and Young
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 10. Aria and Chorus "Bacchus ever fair and young"
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act I: Chorus. Bacchus’ Blessings Are a Treasure
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 10. Aria and Chorus "Bacchus ever fair and young"
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act I: Recitative. Sooth’d With the Sound
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 11. Recitative "Sooth'd with the sound"
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act I: Accompagnato. He Chose a Mournful Muse
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 12. Recitative "He chose a mournful muse"
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act I: Aria. He Sung Darius, Great and Good
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 13. Aria "He sung Darius, great and good" (Soprano)
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act I: Accompagnato. With Downcast Looks the Joyless Victor Sate
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 14. Recitative "With downcast looks"
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act I: Chorus. Behold, Darius Great and Good
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 15. Chorus "Behold Darius great and good"
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act I: Recitative. The Mighty Master Smil’d to See
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 16. Recitative "The mighty master smil'd"
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act I: Arioso. Softly Sweet in Lydian Measures
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 17. Arioso "Softly sweet in Lydian measures"
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act I: Aria. War, He Sung, Is Toil and Trouble
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 18. Aria "War, he sung, is toil and trouble"
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act I: Chorus. The Many Rend the Skies (I)
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 19. Chorus "The many rend the skies with loud applause"
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act I: Aria. The Prince, Unable to Conceal His Pain
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 20. Aria "The prince, unable to conceal his pain"
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act I: Chorus. The Many Rend the Skies (II)
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part I, no. 21. Chorus "The many rend the skies with loud applause"
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act II: Accompagnato. Now Strike the Golden Lyre Again
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II, no. 1. Recitative and Chorus "Now strike the golden lyre again"
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act II: Chorus. Break His Bands of Sleep Asunder
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II, no. 2. Chorus "Break his bands of sleep asunder"
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act II: Accompagnato. Hark, Hark! The Horrid Sound
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II, no. 3. Recitative "Hark, hark! The horrid sound"
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act II: Aria. Revenge, Timotheus Cries
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II, no. 4. Aria "Revenge, Timotheus cries" (Bass)
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act II: Accompagnato. Give the Vengeance Due to the Valiant Crew
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II, no. 6. Recitative "Give vengeance the due"
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act II: Aria. The Princes Applaud With a Furious Joy
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II, no. 7. Air and Chorus "The princes applaud with a furious joy"
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act II: Aria. Thais Led the Way
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II, no. 8. Air and Chorus "Thais led the way"
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act II: Chorus. The Princes Applaud With a Furious Joy
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II, no. 8. Air and Chorus "Thais led the way"
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act II: Accompagnato. Thus, Long Ago, Ere Heaving Bellows Learn’d to Blow
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II, no. 9. Recitative "Thus long ago"
Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act II: Chorus. At Last Divine Cecilia Came
George Frideric Handel - Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II, no. 10. Chorus "At last divine Cecilia came"