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1Belshazzar, HWV 61: Act I, no. 19. "O sacred oracles of truth" (Daniel)
countertenor vocals:
Iestyn Davies (countertenor) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
orchestra:
The King’s Consort (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recorded at:
The Menuhin Hall in Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recording of:
Belshazzar, HWV 61: Act 1, Scene 3, "O sacred oracles of truth" (Daniel) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1744)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Belshazzar, HWV 61: Act I
George Frideric Handel5:01
2The Triumph of Time and Truth, HWV 71: "Mortals think that Time is sleeping"
countertenor vocals:
Iestyn Davies (countertenor) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
orchestra:
The King’s Consort (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recorded at:
The Menuhin Hall in Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recording of:
The Triumph of Time and Truth, HWV 71: "Mortals think that Time is sleeping" (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
The Triumph of Time and Truth, HWV 71
George Frideric Handel7:05
3Esther, HWV 50b: Act I. "Tune Your Harps to Cheerful Strains"
oboe:
Rachel Chaplin (oboist) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
countertenor vocals:
Iestyn Davies (countertenor) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
orchestra:
The King’s Consort (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recorded at:
The Menuhin Hall in Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recording of:
Esther, HWV 50b: Act I. "Tune Your Harps to Cheerful Strains" (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
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 Handel4:46
4Alexander Balus, HWV 65: "Mighty love now calls to arm"
countertenor vocals:
Iestyn Davies (countertenor) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
orchestra:
The King’s Consort (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recorded at:
The Menuhin Hall in Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recording of:
Alexander Balus, HWV 65: Act I. “Mighty Love Now Calls to Arm” (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
lyricist:
Thomas Morell
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Alexander Balus, HWV 65: Act I
George Frideric Handel2:35
5Jephtha, HWV 70: no. 1. Overture: [Grave] - Allegro - [Grave]
orchestra:
The King’s Consort (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recorded at:
The Menuhin Hall in Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
partial recording of:
Jephtha, HWV 70: no. 0. Overture (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Jephtha, HWV 70
George Frideric Handel5:09
6Jephtha, HWV 70: no. 1. Overture: Menuet
orchestra:
The King’s Consort (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recorded at:
The Menuhin Hall in Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
partial recording of:
Jephtha, HWV 70: no. 0. Overture (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Jephtha, HWV 70
George Frideric Handel1:38
7Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV 74 "Eternal source of light divine"
trumpet:
Crispian Steele‐Perkins (classical trumpeter and composer) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
countertenor vocals:
Iestyn Davies (countertenor) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
orchestra:
The King’s Consort (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recorded at:
The Menuhin Hall in Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
partial recording of:
Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV 74 (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1713-01)
librettist:
Ambrose Philips
part of:
Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 74)
George Frideric Handel3:36
8Solomon, HWV 67: Act I, Scene II. Duet "Welcome as the dawn of day" (Solomon, Queen)
countertenor vocals:
Iestyn Davies (countertenor) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
soprano vocals:
Carolyn Sampson (soprano) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
orchestra:
The King’s Consort (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recorded at:
The Menuhin Hall in Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recording of:
Solomon, HWV 67: Act I, Scene II. Duet "Welcome as the dawn of day" (Solomon, Queen) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1748)
part of:
Solomon, HWV 67: Act I
George Frideric Handel3:32
9Semele, HWV 58: Act I. "Your tuneful voice my tale would tell"
solo violin:
Kati Debretzeni (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
countertenor vocals:
Iestyn Davies (countertenor) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
orchestra:
The King’s Consort (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recorded at:
The Menuhin Hall in Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recording of:
Semele, HWV 58: Act I. "Your tuneful voice my tale would tell" (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Semele, HWV 58: Act I
George Frideric Handel5:12
10The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: No. 10. "Yet can I hear that dulcet lay"
countertenor vocals:
Iestyn Davies (countertenor) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
orchestra:
The King’s Consort (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recorded at:
The Menuhin Hall in Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recording of:
The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: No. 15. Air "Yet can I hear that dulcet lay" (Hercules) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1750)
part of:
The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69
part of:
The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69
George Frideric Handel3:50
11Jephtha, HWV 70: No. 27. Aria "Up the dreadful steep ascending" (Hamor)
countertenor vocals:
Iestyn Davies (countertenor) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
orchestra:
The King’s Consort (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recorded at:
The Menuhin Hall in Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recording of:
Jephtha, HWV 70: Act II, no. 15. Air "Up the dreadful steep ascending" (Hamor) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Jephtha, HWV 70: Act II
George Frideric Handel3:37
12Samson, HWV 57: Overture: Andante - Adagio
orchestra:
The King’s Consort (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recorded at:
The Menuhin Hall in Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
partial recording of:
Samson, HWV 57: Overture (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Samson, HWV 57
George Frideric Handel3:17
13Samson, HWV 57: Overture: Allegro - Adagio
orchestra:
The King’s Consort (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recorded at:
The Menuhin Hall in Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
partial recording of:
Samson, HWV 57: Overture (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Samson, HWV 57
George Frideric Handel1:37
14Samson, HWV 57: Overture: Menuetto
orchestra:
The King’s Consort (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recorded at:
The Menuhin Hall in Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
partial recording of:
Samson, HWV 57: Overture (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Samson, HWV 57
George Frideric Handel2:50
15Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part III, no. 34: Air "Thou shalt bring them" (alto I)
countertenor vocals:
Iestyn Davies (countertenor) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
orchestra:
The King’s Consort (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recorded at:
The Menuhin Hall in Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recording of:
Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part III, no. 34: Air "Thou shalt bring them" (alto I) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part III "Moses' Song"
George Frideric Handel3:16
16Esther, HWV 50b: Act II. "Who calls my parting soul from death"
countertenor vocals:
Iestyn Davies (countertenor) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
soprano vocals:
Carolyn Sampson (soprano) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
orchestra:
The King’s Consort (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recorded at:
The Menuhin Hall in Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recording of:
Esther, HWV 50b: Act II. "Who calls my parting soul from death" (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Esther, HWV 50b: Act II
George Frideric Handel3:13
17The Triumph of Time and Truth, HWV 71: "On the valleys, dark and cheerless"
countertenor vocals:
Iestyn Davies (countertenor) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
orchestra:
The King’s Consort (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recorded at:
The Menuhin Hall in Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recording of:
The Triumph of Time and Truth, HWV 71: "On the valleys, dark and cheerless" (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
The Triumph of Time and Truth, HWV 71
George Frideric Handel4:00
18Esther, HWV 50b: Act II. "How can I stay when love invites"
countertenor vocals:
Iestyn Davies (countertenor) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
orchestra:
The King’s Consort (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recorded at:
The Menuhin Hall in Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
recording of:
Esther, HWV 50b: Act II. "How can I stay when love invites" (from 2013-09-06 until 2013-09-08)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Esther, HWV 50b: Act II
George Frideric Handel3:07

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