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Jephtha George Frideric Handel; RIAS Kammerchor, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Marcus Creed

Release: 1994 Germany, Language: English, Status: Official
Format: CD + CD + CD, Tracks: 66, Length: 2:40:08, Barcode: 782124105723
Release type: Album

Contents

CD #1
1 Jephtha: Ouverture 5:29
2 Jephtha: Menuet 1:37
3 Jephtha: Act I. Accompagnato "It must be so" (Zebul) 1:30
4 Jephtha: Act I. Air "Pour forth no more" (Zebul) 4:58
5 Jephtha: Act I. Chorus: "No more to Ammon's god and king" 2:38
6 Jephtha: Act I. Recitative "But Jephtha comes" (Zebul, Jephtha) 1:05
7 Jephtha: Act I. Air "Virtue my soul shall still embrace" (Jephtha) 4:06
8 Jephtha: Act I. Recitative "Twill be a painful separation" (Storge) 0:29
9 Jephtha: Act I. Air "In gentle murmurs will I mourn" (Storge) 5:09
10 Jephtha: Act I. Recitative "Happy this embassy" (Hamor) 0:51
11 Jephtha: Act I. Air "Dull delay, in piercing anguish" (Hamor) 3:05
12 Jephtha: Act I. Recitative "Ill suits the voice of love" (Iphis) 0:30
13 Jephtha: Act I. Air "Take the heart you fondly gave" (Iphis) 3:57
14 Jephtha: Act I. Recitative "I go, my soul" (Hamor) 0:30
15 Jephtha: Act I. Duet "These labours past, how happy we" (Iphis, Hamor) 5:46
16 Jephtha: Act I. Recitative "What mean these doubtful fancies" (Jephtha) 0:56
17 Jephtha: Act I. Accompagnato "If, Lord, sustained" (Jephtha) 1:09
18 Jephtha: Act I. Chorus "O God, behold our sore distress" 4:10
19 Jephtha: Act I. Recitative "Some dire event" (Storge) 0:28
20 Jephtha: Act I. Air "Scenes of horror, scenes of woe" (Storge) 4:17
21 Jephtha: Act I. Recitative "Say, my dear mother" (Iphis, Storge) 0:58
22 Jephtha: Act I. Air "The smiling dawn of happy days" (Iphis) 3:18
23 Jephtha: Act I. Recitative "Such, Jephtha, was the haughty king's reply" (Zebul, Jephtha) 0:28
24 Jephtha: Act I. Chorus "When his loud voice in thunder spoke" 4:20
CD #2
1 Jephtha: Act II. Recitative "Glad things of great joy" (Hamor) 1:19
2 Jephtha: Act II. Chorus "Cherub and Seraphim" 3:06
3 Jephtha: Act II. Air "Up the dreadful steep ascending" (Hamor) 4:32
4 Jephtha: Act II. Recitative "Tis well, haste, haste, ye maidens" (Iphis) 0:22
5 Jephtha: Act II: Air "Tune the soft melodious lute" (Iphis) 4:19
6 Jephtha: Act II. Recitative "Heav'n smiles once more" (Jephtha) 0:33
7 Jephtha: Act II. Air "His mighty arm" (Jephtha) 5:25
8 Jephtha: Act II. Chorus: "In glory high" 2:23
9 Jephtha: Act II. Symphony 1:12
10 Jephtha: Act II. Recitative "Hail, glorious conqueror!" (Iphis) 0:23
11 Jephtha: Act II. Air And Chorus: "Welcome, as the cheerful light" (Iphis) 3:56
12 Jephtha: Act II. Recitative "Horror! confusion!" (Jephtha) 0:25
13 Jephtha: Act II. Air "Open thy marble jaws, O tomb" (Jephtha) 4:32
14 Jephtha: Act II. Recitative "Why is my brother thus afflicted?" (Zebul, Jephtha) 1:06
15 Jephtha: Act II. Accompagnato and Arioso "First perish thou" (Storge) 2:13
16 Jephtha: Act II. Recitative "If such thy cruel purpose" (Hamor) 0:23
17 Jephtha: Act II. Air "On me let blind mistake zeal" (Hamor) 1:35
18 Jephtha: Act II. Quartet "O spare your daughter!" (Storge, Hamor, Jephtha, Zebul) 2:47
19 Jephtha: Act II. Recitative "Such news flies swift" (Iphis) 0:29
20 Jephtha: Act II. Accompagnato "For joys so vast" (Iphis) 0:49
21 Jephtha: Act II. Air "Happy they!" (Iphis) 3:40
22 Jephtha: Act II. Accompagnato "Deeper and deeper still" (Jephtha) 3:37
23 Jephtha: Act II. Chorus "How dark, O Lord, are thy decrees!" 7:08
CD #3
1 Jephtha: Act III. Arioso "Hide thou thy hated beams" (Jephtha) 2:39
2 Jephtha: Act III. Accompagnato "A father, Off'ring up" (Jephtha) 0:26
3 Jephtha: Act III. Air "Waft her, angels" (Jephtha) 4:05
4 Jephtha: Act III. Accompagnato "Ye sacred priests" (Iphis) 0:35
5 Jephtha: Act III. Air "Farewell, ye limpid springs" (Iphis) 5:02
6 Jephtha: Act III. Chorus "Doubtful fear and reverend awe" (Priests) 3:42
7 Jephtha: Act III. Symphony 1:53
8 Jephtha: Act III. Recitative "Rise, Jephtha" (Angel) 1:10
9 Jephtha: Act III. Air "Happy, Iphis, shalt thou live" (Angel) 4:41
10 Jephtha: Act III. Arioso "For ever blessed be" (Jephtha) 1:30
11 Jephtha: Act III. Chorus "Theme Sublime" 3:25
12 Jephtha: Act III. Recitative "Let me congratulate" (Zebul) 0:29
13 Jephtha: Act III. Air "Laud her, all ye virgin train" (Zebul) 2:15
14 Jephtha: Act III. Recitative "O let me fold thee" (Storge) 0:19
15 Jephtha: Act III. Air "Sweet as sight to the blind" (Storge) 1:55
16 Jephtha: Act III. Recitative "With transport, Iphis" (Hamor) 0:20
17 Jephtha: Act III. Recitative "My faithful Hamor" (Iphis) 0:14
18 Jephtha: Act III. Quintet "All that is in Hamor mine" 3:36
19 Jephtha: Act III. Chorus "Ye house of Gilead" 3:21