Track List |
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55:45 |
01 |
Act I: Scene 1: Sinfonia |
05:22 |
02 |
Act I: Scene 1: Aria "Blooming virgins, spotless train" (Josabeth) |
04:47 |
03 |
Act I: Scene 1: Chorus "The rising world of Jehovah crown'd" (Young Virgins) |
03:13 |
04 |
Act I: Scene 1: Solo and Chorus "Tyrants would in impious throngs" (Josabeth and Israelites |
03:18 |
05 |
Act I: Scene 1: Recitative "When he is in his wrath reveal'd" (Abner) |
03:41 |
06 |
Act I: Scene 2: Recitative "Your sacred songs awhile forbear" (Joad) |
06:41 |
07 |
Act I: Scene 3: Recitative "What scenes of horror round me rise!" (Athalia) |
02:20 |
08 |
Act I: Scene 3: Chorus "The gods, who chosen blessings shed" (Attendants) |
02:29 |
09 |
Act I: Scene 3: Chorus "Cheer her, O Baal" (Attendants) |
03:09 |
10 |
Act I: Scene 3: Aria "Gentle airs, melodious strains!" (Athalia) |
03:38 |
11 |
Act I: Scene 3: Aria "Softest sounds no more can ease me" (Athalia) |
04:31 |
12 |
Act I: Scene 3: Chorus "The traitor if you there descry" (Attendants); Act I: Scene 4: Recitative "My Josabeth! the grateful time appears" (Joad) |
01:56 |
13 |
Act I: Scene 4: Aria "Faithful cares in vain extended" (Josabeth) |
05:52 |
14 |
Act I: Scene 4: Aria "Gloomy tyrants, we disdain" (Joad) |
04:48 |
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65:37 |
01 |
Act II: Scene 1: Chorus "The mighty pow'r" (Priests, Israelites and Levites) |
05:57 |
02 |
Act II: Scene 1: Aria "Through the land so lovely and blooming" (Josabeth) |
08:22 |
03 |
Act II: Scene 1: Aria "Ah, canst thou but prove me!"; Act II: Scene 2: Recitative "Confusion to my thoughts" (Athalia) |
05:31 |
04 |
Act II: Scene 2: Aria "Will God, whose mercies ever flow" (Joas) |
03:18 |
05 |
Act II: Scene 2: Aria "My vengeance awakens me" (Athalia) |
04:52 |
06 |
Act II: Scene 2: Duet "My spirits fail, I faint, I die!" (Josabeth and Joas); Act II: Scene 3: Recitative "Dear Josabeth" (Joad) |
04:11 |
07 |
Act II: Scene 3: Duet "Cease thy anguish, smile once more" (Joad and Josabeth) |
06:34 |
08 |
Act II: Scene 3: Chorus "The clouded scene begins to clear" (Trio of Young Virgins) |
03:58 |
09 |
Act III: Scene 1: Recitative "What sacred horrors shake my breast!" (Joad) |
01:28 |
10 |
Act III: Scene 1: Chorus "Unfold, great seer, what heav'n imparts" (Virgins, Priests and Levites) |
00:51 |
11 |
Act III: Scene 1: Recitative "Let harmony breathe soft around" (Joad) |
04:15 |
12 |
Act III: Scene 1: Chorus "With firm united hearts" (Virgins, Priests and Levites); Act III: Scene 2: Recitative "O princess, I approach thee" (Mathan) |
00:56 |
13 |
Act III: Scene 2: Aria "Soothing tyrant, falsely smiling!" (Josabeth); Act III: Scene 3: Recitative "Apostate priest! How canst thou dare" (Joad); Act III: Scene 4: Recitative "O bold seducer, art thou there?" (Athalia) |
02:20 |
14 |
Act III: Scene 4: Chorus "Around let accplamations ring" (Virgins, Priests and Levites) |
02:39 |
15 |
Act III: Scene 4: Aria "Opression, no longer I dread thee" (Abner) |
01:52 |
16 |
Act III: Scene 4: Aria "Hark! His thunders round me roll" (Mathan) |
02:43 |
17 |
Act III: Scene 4: Aria "To darkness eternal" (Athalia) |
01:05 |
18 |
Act III: Scene the last: Recitative "Now, Josabeth, thu fears are o'er!" (Joad) |
02:35 |
19 |
Act III: Scene the last: Chorus "Give glory to his awful name" (Virgins, Priests, Levites and Israelites) |
02:10 |