Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II, no. 9. Recitative "Thus long ago"
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part II, no. 9. Recitative "Thus long ago" by George Frideric Handel. 6 recordings in this catalogue, from 1964 to 2024.
Most recorded performers
Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.
Alfred Deller
Soloist · 2 recordings
Alfredo Bernardini
Conductor · 1 recording
John Eliot Gardiner
Conductor · 1 recording
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Conductor · 1 recording
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English Baroque Soloists
Orchestra · 1 recording
The Bach Sinfonia
Orchestra · 1 recording
London Oriana Choir
Choir · 1 recording
Monteverdi Choir
Choir · 1 recording
Recordings (6)
Credited instrument
Performance practice
Source-backed classifications. Unknown means no reviewed evidence is stored.
| Recording / performers | Year | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75, Act II: Accompagnato. Thus, Long Ago, Ere Heaving Bellows Learn’d to BlowAlfredo Bernardini, Daniel Johannsen Year: 2024 | 2024 | Arcana | 2:22 |
| Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Part II: Accompanied Recitative: Thus long ago, ere heaving bellows learn’d to blow (Tenor)The Bach Sinfonia Year: 2005 | 2005 | Sono Luminus | 2:30 |
| Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 2. No. 20 Accompagnato and Chorus: Accompagnato: "Thus, long ago"John Eliot Gardiner, English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir Year: 1987 | 1987 | Decca Classics | 2:47 |
| Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part II, IX. Recitative: "Thus long ago"Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Anthony Rolfe Johnson Year: 1984 | 1984 | Warner Classics | 2:48 |
| Alexander's Feast HWV 75: 25. Accompanied Recitative (Tenor): Thus long agoLondon Oriana Choir, Alfred Deller, Maurice Bevan Year: 1964 | 1964 | Brilliant Classics | 7:30 |
| Oratorio "Alexander's Feast": Accompanied Recitative (Tenor) And Chorus: Thus, Long AgoAlfred Deller | - | Musical Concepts | 2:54 |
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