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George Frideric Handel: Total Eclipse: Music For Handel's Tenor

Pacific Musicworks/Stubbs

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Format: CD

Cat No: 8573914

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Release Date:  01 April 2019

Label:  Naxos - Nxp / Naxos Classics

Packaging Type:  Jewel Case

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  747313391479

Genres:  Classical  Choral  

Composer/Series:  George Frideric Handel

  • Description

    John Beard (c. 1716–1791) was a young tenor who came to George Frideric Handel’s attention when still a teenager. He inspired the great composer to give new focus to the tenor voice within his English oratorios. Beard was Handel’s ideal in his demands for ‘articulate utterance of the words and a just expression of the melody’ – a collaboration that climaxed in Handel’s creation of the first truly great tenor part as the hero in Samson. GRAMMY® Award-winning tenor Aaron

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Rezitativ: Give the vengeance due
      • 2. Arie: The princes applaud with a furious joy
      • 3. Moses' Lied - Air: The enemy said, I will pursue
      • 4. Arie: Sharp violins proclaim their jealous pangs
      • 5. Accompagnato: O filial piety!
      • 6. Arie: No, cruel father, no!
      • 7. Rezitativ: Ah, dearest friend
      • 8. Arie: But sooner Jordan's stream
      • 9. 1. Vivace
      • 10. 2. Largo
      • 11. 3. Allegro
      • 12. 4. Menuett
      • 13. 5. Gavotte
      • 14. Rezitativ: Thy rebuke
      • 15. Arioso: Behold and see
      • 16. Arie: But thou didst not leave his soul in hell
      • 17. Arie: Thou shalt break them
      • 18. 1. Largo
      • 19. 2. Allegro
      • 20. 3. Largo e piano
      • 21. 4. Andante
      • 22. 5. Hornpipe
      • 23. Arie: Torments, alas, are not confin'd
      • 24. Arie: Total eclipse!
      • 25. Rezitativ: My griefs for this
      • 26. Arie: Why does the God of Israel sleep?
      • 27. Arie: Your charms to ruin led the way
      • 28. Rezitativ: Let but that spirit
      • 29. Arie: Thus when the sun from's wat'ry bed

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