William Christie – Handel: Belshazzar (2013-10-21)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 02:46:00 minutes | 1,63 GB | Genre: Classique, Opéra
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Tracklist:
1-1. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61: Overture (00:02:40)
3-1. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act II Scene 3: Aria. O God of Truth! O Faithful Guide! – Recitative. You, Gobrias, Lead Directly to the Palace (00:05:16)
2-1. Les Arts Florissants – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act I Scene 5: Aria. Let Festal Joy Triumphant Reign – Recitative. For You, My Friends, the Nobles of My Court (00:06:45)
1-2. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act I Scene 1: Accompagnato ed Arioso. Vain Fluctuating State of Human Empire! (00:04:28)
3-2. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act II Scene 3: Chorus. O Glorious Prince! Thrice Happy They (00:04:56)
2-2. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act I Scene 5: Aria. The Leafy Honours of the Field (00:07:09)
1-3. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act I Scene 1: Aria. Thou, God Most High, and Thou Alone (00:04:36)
3-3. Les Arts Florissants – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act III Scene 1: Aria. Alternate Hopes and Fears Distract My Mind – Recitative. Fain Would I Hope. Is There Not Room to Hope? (00:04:42)
2-3. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act I Scene 5: Recitative. It Is the Custom, I May Say, the Law (00:01:34)
1-4. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act I Scenes 1-2: Recitative. The Fate of Babylon, I Fear, Is Nigh – Recitative. O Much Belov’d (00:01:14)
3-4. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act III Scene 1: Aria. Can the Black Æthiop Change His Skin? – Recitative. My Hopes Revive, Here Arioch Comes By This (00:03:25)
2-4. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act I Scene 5: Chorus of Jews. Recall, O King, Thy Rash Command (00:02:32)
1-5. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act I Scene 2: Air. Lament Not Thus, O Queen, in Vain! (00:04:58)
3-5. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act III Scene 1: Chorus of Jews. Bel Boweth Down! Nebo Stoopeth! (00:01:28)
2-5. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act I Scene 5: Recitative. They Tell You True; Nor Can You Be to Learn (00:01:18)
1-6. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act I Scene 3: Chorus of Babylonians. Behold By Persia’S Hero Made (00:02:27)
3-6. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act III Scene 2: Aria. I Thank Thee, Sesach, Thy Sweet Pow’R – A Martial Symphony (00:02:04)
2-6. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act I Scene 5: Duet. O Dearer Than My Life, Forbear (00:04:44)
1-7. Les Arts Florissants – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act I Scene 3: Recitative. Well May They Laugh, from Meagre Famine Safe – Accompagnato. Oh Memory (00:01:27)
3-7. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act III Scene 3: Aria. To Pow’R Immortal My First Thanks Are Due – Recitative. Be It Thy Care, Good Gobrias, to Find Out (00:02:22)
2-7. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act I Scene 5: Chorus of Jews. By Slow Degrees the Wrath of God to Its Meridian Height Ascends (00:06:08)
1-8. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act I Scene 3: Aria. Opprest With Never Ceasing Grief (00:03:57)
3-8. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act III Scene 3: Aria. Destructive War Thy Limits Know (00:02:20)
2-8. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act II Scene 1: Chorus. See, from His Post Euphrates Flies! – Semichorus. Why Faithless River Dost Thou Leave – Semichorus. Euphrates Hath His Task Fulfil’d – Chorus Of Things On Earth, Proud Man Must Own (00:06:32)
1-9. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act I Scene 3: Aria. Dry Those Unavailing Tears (00:01:54)
3-9. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act III Scene 3: Duet. Great Victor, At Your Feet I Bow – Recitative. Say, Venerable Prophet, Is There Ought (00:05:58)
2-9. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act II Scene 1: Recitative. You See, My Friends, a Path Into the City – Aria. Amaz’d to Find the Foe So Near – Chorus of Persians. to Arms, to Arms, No More Delay (00:06:07)
1-10. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act I Scene 3: Recitative. Be Comforted Safe Tho’ the Tyrant Seem – Accompagnato. Methought, As On the Bank of Deep Euphrates – Recitative. Now tell me Gobrias (00:03:58)
3-10. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act III Scene 3: Soli and Chorus. Tell It Out Among the Heathen, That the Lord Is King. (00:01:37)
2-10. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act II Scene 2: Chorus. Ye Tutelar Gods of Our Empire, Look Down (00:02:52)
1-11. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act I Scene 3: Aria. Behold the Monstrous Human Beast – Recitative. Can You Then Think It Strange, If Drown’d in Wine (00:03:47)
3-11. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act III Scene 3: Accompagnato. Yes, I Will Build Thy City, God of Israel (00:01:37)
2-11. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act II Scene 2: Aria. Let the Deep Bowl Thy Praise Confess (00:02:35)
1-12. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act I Scene 3: Aria. Great God! Who Yet But Darkly Known – Recitative. My friends, be confident, and boldly enter (00:04:09)
3-12. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act III Scene 3: Anthem. I Will Magnify Thee, O God My King! (00:06:59)
2-12. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act II Scene 2: Accompagnato and Chorus. Where Is the God of Judah’S Boasted Pow’R? (00:02:41)
1-13. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act I Scene 3: Chorus. All Empires Upon God Depend (00:03:27)
2-13. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act II Scene 2: Recitative. Call All Our Wisemen, Sorcerers, Chaldeans – Symphony (00:01:45)
1-14. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act I Scene 4: Arioso. O Sacred Oracles of Truth! (00:04:53)
2-14. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act II Scene 2: Recitative. Ye Sages, Welcome Always to Your King – Trio. Alas! Too Hard a Task the King Imposes – Chorus. O Misery! O Terror! Hopeless Grief! (00:02:11)
1-15. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act I Scene 4: Accompagnato. Rejoice, My Countrymen the Time Draws Near – Recitative. For Long Ago – Accompagnato. Thus Saith the Lord to Cyrus His Anointed (00:03:00)
2-15. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act II Scene 2: Recitative. O King, Live for Ever! – Recitative. Art thou that Daniel, of the Jewish captives? – Aria. No to Thyself Thy Trifles Be (00:02:58)
1-16. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act I Scene 4: Chorus. Sing, O Ye Heav’Ns, for the Lord Hath Done It (00:04:16)
2-16. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act II Scene 2: Accompagnato. Yet to Obey His Dread Command – Accompagnato. Thou, O King, Hast Lifted Up Thyself – Recitative. O Sentence Too Severe! and Yet Too Sure! (00:03:53)
2-17. William Christie – Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act II Scene 2: Aria. Regard, O Son, My Flowing Tears (00:06:21)