Handel: Solomon – Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

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Solomon: Act I - No.1 Overture

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

6:56

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Solomon: Act I, scene 1 - No.2 Chorus of Priests "Your harps and cymbals sound"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, RIAS Kammerchor, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

3:41

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Solomon: Act I, scene 1 - No.3 Air. Levite "Praise ye the Lord for all his mercies past"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, David Wilson-Johnson, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

4:59

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Solomon: Act I, scene 1 - No.4 Chorus of Priests "With pious heart, and holy tongue"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, RIAS Kammerchor, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

4:45

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Solomon: Act I, scene 1 - No.5 Accompagnato. Solomon "Almighty pow'r"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Sarah Connolly, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

3:16

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Solomon: Act I, scene 1 - No.6 Recitative. Zadok "Imperial Solomon"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mark Padmore, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

0:33

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Solomon: Act I, scene 1 - No.7 Air. Zadok "Sacred raptures cheer my breast"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mark Padmore, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

4:34

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Solomon: Act I, scene 1 - No.8 Chorus of Israelites "Throughout the land Jehovah's praise record"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, RIAS Kammerchor, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

3:52

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Solomon: Act I, scene 1 - No.9 Recitative. Solomon "Bless'd be the Lord"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Sarah Connolly, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

0:27

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Solomon: Act I, scene 1 - No.10 Air. Solomon "What though I trace each herb and flow'r"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Sarah Connolly, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

6:00

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Solomon: Act I, scene 2 - No.11 Recitative. Solomon "And see my queen, my wedded love"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Sarah Connolly, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

0:42

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Solomon: Act I, scene 2 - No.12 Air. Queen "Bless'd the day when first my eyes"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Susan Gritton, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

4:53

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Solomon: Act I, scene 2 - No.13 Recitative. Solomon, Queen "Thou fair inhabitant of Nile"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Daniel Reuss, Susan Gritton & Sarah Connolly

0:44

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Solomon: Act I, scene 2 - No.14 Duet. Queen, Solomon "Welcome as the dawn of the day"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Daniel Reuss, Sarah Connolly & Susan Gritton

3:29

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Solomon: Act I, scene 2 - No.17 Recitative. Solomon "My blooming fair"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Sarah Connolly, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

0:10

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Solomon: Act I, scene 2 - No.18 Air. Solomon "Haste, haste to the cedar grove"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Sarah Connolly, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

2:46

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Solomon: Act I, scene 2 - No.19 Recitative. Queen "When thou art absent from my sight"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Susan Gritton, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

0:16

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Solomon: Act I, scene 2 - No.20 Air. Queen "With thee th'unshelter'd moor I'd tread"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Daniel Reuss, Susan Gritton & George Frideric Handel

2:26

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Solomon: Act I, scene 2 - No.21 Recitative. Zadok "Search round the world"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Daniel Reuss, Mark Padmore & George Frideric Handel

0:12

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Solomon: Act I, scene 2 - No.22 Chorus "May no rash intruder disturb their soft hours"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Daniel Reuss, RIAS Kammerchor & George Frideric Handel

4:26

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Solomon: Act II, scene 1 - No.23 Chorus of Israelites "From the censer curling rise"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, RIAS Kammerchor, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

5:21

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Solomon: Act II, scene 1 - No.24 Recitative. Solomon "Prais'd be the Lord"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Daniel Reuss, Sarah Connolly & George Frideric Handel

0:55

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Solomon: Act II, scene 1 - No.25 Air. Solomon "When the sun o'er yonder hills"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Sarah Connolly, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

4:06

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Solomon: Act II, scene 1 - No.26 Recitative. Levite "Great Prince, thy resolution's just"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Daniel Reuss, David Wilson-Johnson & George Frideric Handel

0:20

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Solomon: Act II, scene 1 - No.27 Air. Levite "Thrice bless'd that wise discerning king"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Daniel Reuss, David Wilson-Johnson & George Frideric Handel

3:25

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Solomon: Act II, scene 2 - No.28 Recitative. Attendant, Solomon "My sovereign liege" / Scene 3 - First Harlot "Thou son of David"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Daniel Reuss, Mark Padmore & Susan Gritton

1:52

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Solomon: Act II, scene 3 - No.29 Trio. Solomon, two Harlots "Words are weak to paint my fears"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Susan Gritton, Sarah Connolly & Daniel Reuss

5:18

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Solomon: Act II, scene 3 - No.30 Recitative. Solomon, second Harlot "What says the other to th'imputed charge?"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Daniel Reuss, Sarah Connolly & Carolyn Sampson

1:12

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Solomon: Act II, scene 3 - No.31 Air. Second Harlot "Thy sentence, great king"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Carolyn Sampson, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

1:57

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Solomon: Act II, scene 3 - No.32 Recitative. First Harlot "Withhold, withhold the executing hand"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Daniel Reuss, Susan Gritton & George Frideric Handel

0:12

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Solomon: Act II, scene 3 - No.33 Air. First Harlot "Can I see my enfant gor'd"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Susan Gritton, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

4:34

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Solomon: Act II, scene 3 - No.34 Accompagnato. Solomon "Israel, attend to what your king shall say"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Daniel Reuss, Sarah Connolly & George Frideric Handel

1:32

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Solomon: Act II, scene 3 - No.35 Duet. First Harlot, Solomon "Thrice bless'd the king"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Sarah Connolly, Susan Gritton & Daniel Reuss

3:07

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Solomon: Act II, scene 3 - No.36 Chorus of Israelites "From the east unto the west"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, RIAS Kammerchor, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

2:55

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Solomon: Act II, scene 3 - No.37 Recitative. Zadok "From morn to eve I could enraptur'd sing"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Daniel Reuss, Mark Padmore & George Frideric Handel

0:18

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Solomon: Act II, scene 3 - No.38 Air. Zadok "See the tall palm that lifts the head"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mark Padmore, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

5:47

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Solomon: Act II, scene 3 - No.39 Recitative. First Harlot "No more shall armed bands our hopes destroy"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Daniel Reuss, Susan Gritton & George Frideric Handel

0:20

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Solomon: Act II, scene 3 - No.40 Air. First Harlot "Beneath the vine, or fig-tree's shade"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Daniel Reuss, Susan Gritton & George Frideric Handel

6:28

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Solomon, HWV 67: Chorus of Priests, “Swell, swell the full chorus to Solomon’s praise”

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, RIAS Kammerchor, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

3:11

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Solomon: Act III - No.42 Symphony: arrival of the Queen of Sheba

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

2:53

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Solomon: Act III - No.43 Recitative. Queen of Sheba, Solomon "From Arabia's spicy shores"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Daniel Reuss, Carolyn Sampson & Sarah Connolly

1:11

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Solomon: Act III - No.44 Air. Queen of Sheba "Ev'ry sight these eyes behold"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Daniel Reuss, Carolyn Sampson & George Frideric Handel

4:43

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Solomon: Act III - No.45 Recitative. Solomon "Sweep, sweep the string"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Sarah Connolly, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

0:14

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Solomon: Act III - No.46 Solo. Solomon and Israelites "Music, spread thy voice around"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Daniel Reuss, Sarah Connolly & RIAS Kammerchor

2:32

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Solomon: Act III - No.47 Solo. Solomon and Israelites "Now a diff'rent measure try"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, RIAS Kammerchor, Sarah Connolly & Daniel Reuss

1:54

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Solomon: Act III - No.48 Recitative. Solomon "Then at once from rage remove"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Sarah Connolly, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

0:32

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Solomon: Act III - No.49 Chorus of Israelites "Draw the tear from hopeless love"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Daniel Reuss, RIAS Kammerchor & George Frideric Handel

2:52

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Solomon: Act III - No.50 Recitative. Solomon "Next the tortur'd soul release"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Daniel Reuss, Sarah Connolly & George Frideric Handel

0:16

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Solomon: Act III - No.51 Solo. Solomon and Israelites "Thus rolling surges rise"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, RIAS Kammerchor, Daniel Reuss & Sarah Connolly

3:43

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Solomon: Act III - No.52 Recitative. Queen of Sheba "Thy harmony's divine, great king"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Carolyn Sampson, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

1:02

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Solomon: Act III - No.53 Recitative. Zadok "Thrice happy king, to have achiev'd"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mark Padmore, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

0:40

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Solomon: Act III - No.54 Air. Zadok "Golden columns, fair and bright"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Daniel Reuss, Mark Padmore & George Frideric Handel

3:18

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Solomon: Act III - No.55 Recitative. Solomon "Gold now is common on our happy shore"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Sarah Connolly, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

0:26

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Solomon: Act III - No.56 Air. Solomon "How green our fertile pastures look"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Sarah Connolly, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

2:40

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Solomon: Act III - No.57 Recitative. Queen of Sheba "May peace in Salem ever dwell!"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Carolyn Sampson, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

0:41

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Solomon: Act III - No.58 Air. Queen of Sheba "Will the sun forget to streak"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Carolyn Sampson, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

6:23

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Solomon: Act III - No.59 Recitative. Solomon "Adieu, fair queen, and in thy breast"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Sarah Connolly, Daniel Reuss & George Frideric Handel

0:18

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Solomon: Act III - No.60 Duet. Queen of Sheba, Solomon "Ev'ry joy that wisdom knows"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Daniel Reuss, Carolyn Sampson & Sarah Connolly

2:53

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Solomon: Act III - No.61 Double Chorus "Praise the Lord with harp and tongue!"

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Daniel Reuss, RIAS Kammerchor & George Frideric Handel

4:22