English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner perform Handel: Jephtha, HWV70
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Overture - Menuet
English Baroque Soloists
5:11
"It must be so: or these vile Ammonites"
Stephen Varcoe
1:23
"Pour forth no more unheeded pray'rs"
Stephen Varcoe
2:51
"No more to Ammon's god and king"
The Monteverdi Choir
2:54
"But Jephta comes"
Stephen Varcoe
0:52
"Virtue my soul shall still embrace"
Nigel Robson
4:06
"'Twill be a painful separation, Jephta...In gentle murmurs will I mourn"
Anne Sofie von Otter
4:58
"Happy this embassy, my charming Iphis...Dull delay, in piercing anguish"
Michael Chance
3:50
"Ill suits the voice of love when glory calls...Take the heart you fondly gave"
Lynne Dawson
4:14
"I go. My soul, inspir'd by thy command...These labours past, how happy we!"
Michael Chance
7:28
"What mean these doubtful fancies"
Nigel Robson
1:57
"O God, behold our sore distress"
The Monteverdi Choir
4:34
"Some dire event hangs o'er our heads...Scenes of horror, scenes of woe"
Anne Sofie von Otter
4:57
"Say, my dear mother"
Lynne Dawson
0:52
"The smiling dawn of happy days"
Lynne Dawson
3:32
"Such, Jephta, was the haughty king's reply"
Nigel Robson
0:26
"When his loud voice in thunder spoke"
The Monteverdi Choir
4:38
"Glad tidings of great joy to thee, dear Iphis"
Michael Chance
1:14
"Cherub and Seraphim, unbodied forms"
The Monteverdi Choir
3:12
"Up the dreadful steep ascending"
Michael Chance
4:14
"'Tis well. Haste, haste, ye maidens...Tune the soft melodious lute"
Lynne Dawson
4:42
"Heav'n smiles once more on his repentant people...His mighty arm, with sudden blow"
Nigel Robson
6:28
"In glory high, in might serene"
The Monteverdi Choir
2:32
Symphony - "Hail, glorious conqueror"
Lynne Dawson
1:30
"Welcome as the cheerful light"
Lynne Dawson
3:52
"Horror! confusion!...Open thy marble jaws, O tomb"
Nigel Robson
4:59
"Why is my brother thus afflicted"
Nigel Robson
0:57
"First perish thou, and perish all the world"
Anne Sofie von Otter
2:19
"If such thy cruel purpose...On me let blind mistaken zeal"
Michael Chance
1:48
"O spare your daughter"
Stephen Varcoe
3:13
"Such news flies swift"
Lynne Dawson
1:21
"Happy they! this vital breath"
Lynne Dawson
3:30
"Deeper, and deeper still"
Nigel Robson
3:26
"How dark, O Lord, are Thy decrees!"
The Monteverdi Choir
8:04
"Hide thou thy hated beams, O sun"
Nigel Robson
3:02
"Waft her, angels, through the skies"
Nigel Robson
4:29
"Ye sacred priests...Farewell, ye limpid springs and floods"
Lynne Dawson
6:27
"Doubtful fear and rev'rent awe"
The Monteverdi Choir
3:49
Symphony
English Baroque Soloists
2:44
"Rise, Jephta, and ye rev'rend priests"
Ruth Holton
1:00
"Happy, Iphis shalt thou live"
Ruth Holton
3:59
"For ever blessed be Thy holy name"
Nigel Robson
1:28
"Theme sublime of endless praise"
The Monteverdi Choir
3:23
"Let me congratulate this happy turn...Laud her, all ye virgin train"
Stephen Varcoe
2:21
"O let me fold thee in a mother's arms...Sweet as sight
Anne Sofie von Otter
2:15
"My faithful Hamor, may that Providence...All that is in Hamor mine"
Nigel Robson
3:37
"Ye house of Gilead, with one voice"
The Monteverdi Choir
2:59
Total playing time
2:37:55
About this recording
George Frideric Handel
Composer
English Baroque Soloists
Ensemble
Sir John Eliot Gardiner
Conductor
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Nigel Robson
Handel: Jephtha
℗ 1989
Lynne Dawson
Handel: Jeptha
℗ 1989
John Eliot Gardiner
Handel: Oratorios
℗ 2005
℗© 1989 Universal International Music B.V.
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