Handel: Belshazzar

"Handel: Belshazzar album by Catherine Robbin on Archodia Music"

Release Date: 1991-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

  • Belshazzar / Act 1: "Let festal joy triumphant reign!"
  • Belshazzar, HWV 61: Overture
  • Belshazzar / Act 2: A Sinfony
  • Belshazzar, HWV 61 / Act 1: "Vain, fluctuating state of human empire"
  • Belshazzar / Act 1: "For you, my friends"
  • Belshazzar / Act 2: "Ye sages! welcome always to your king" / "Alas! too hard a task the king imposes"
  • Belshazzar / Act 2: "Oh misery! - oh terror! - hopeless grief!"
  • Belshazzar / Act 1: "The leafy honours of the field"
  • Belshazzar, HWV 61 / Act 1: "Thou, God most high, and Thou alone"
  • Belshazzar / Act 2: "Oh king, live for ever!"
  • Belshazzar, HWV 61 / Act 1: "The fate of Babylon, I fear, is nigh"
  • Belshazzar / Act 1: "It is the custom, I may say, the law"
  • Belshazzar / Act 2: "No! to thyself thy trifles be"
  • Belshazzar, HWV 61 / Act 1: "Lament not thus, oh Queen, in vain!"
  • Belshazzar / Act 1: "Recall, oh king! thy rash command"
  • Belshazzar / Act 2: "Yet, to obey his dread command"
  • Belshazzar, HWV 61 / Act 1: "Behold, by Persia's hero made"
  • Belshazzar / Act 1: "They tell you true"
  • Belshazzar / Act 2: "Oh sentence too severe!" / "Regard, oh son, my flowing tears"
  • Belshazzar / Act 1: "Oh dearer than my life, forebear!"
  • Belshazzar, HWV 61 / Act 1: "Well may they laugh" / "Oh memory! Still bitter to my soul!"
  • Belshazzar / Act 2: "Oh God of Truth! oh faithful guide!"
  • Belshazzar, HWV 61 / Act 1: "Opprest with never-ceasing grief"
  • Belshazzar / Act 1: "By slow degrees the wrath of God"
  • Belshazzar / Act 2: "You, Gobrias, lead directly to the palace"
  • Belshazzar / Act 2: "See, from his post Euphrates flies!"
  • Belshazzar, HWV 61 / Act 1: "Dry those unavailing tears"
  • Belshazzar / Act 2: "You see, my friends, a path"
  • Belshazzar / Act 2: "Oh glorious prince!"
  • Belshazzar, HWV 61 / Act 1: "Be comforted: safe though the tyrant seem" / "Methought, as on the bank of deep Euphrates"
  • Belshazzar / Act 2: "Amaz'd to find the foe so near"
  • Belshazzar / Act 3: "Alternate hopes and fears"
  • Belshazzar, HWV 61 / Act 1: "Now, tell me, Gobrias"
  • Belshazzar / Act 2: "To arms, to arms! no more delay!"
  • Belshazzar / Act 3: "Fain would I hope"
  • Belshazzar, HWV 61 / Act 1: "Behold the monstrous human beast"
  • Belshazzar / Act 2: "Ye tutelar gods of our empire"
  • Belshazzar, HWV 61 / Act 1: "Can you then think it strange"
  • Belshazzar / Act 3: "Can the black Aethiop change his skin?"
  • Belshazzar / Act 2: "Let the deep bowl thy praise confess"
  • Belshazzar, HWV 61 / Act 1: "Great God! who, yet but darkly known"
  • Belshazzar / Act 3: "My hopes revive"
  • Belshazzar / Act 3: "Bel boweth down!"
  • Belshazzar / Act 2: "Where is the God of Judah's boasted pow'r?"
  • Belshazzar, HWV 61 / Act 1: "My friends, be confident"
  • Belshazzar / Act 2: "Call all my Wise Men"
  • Belshazzar, HWV 61 / Act 1: "All empires upon God depend"
  • Belshazzar, HWV 61 / Act 1: "Oh sacred oracles of Truth!"
  • Belshazzar, HWV 61 / Act 1: "Rejoice, my countrymen" / "Thus saith the Lord to Cyrus"
  • Belshazzar, HWV 61 / Act 1: "Sing, oh ye heav'ns!"