Alexander's Feast

1 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part I, I. Overture 6:30 2 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part I, II. Recitative (tenor): "'Twas at the royal feast" 1:02 3 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part I, III. Aria: "Happy, happy pair" 2:42 4 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part I, IV. Chorus: "Happy, happy pair" 2:46 5 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part I, V. Recitative: "Timotheus plac'd on high" 0:26 6 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part I, VI. Recitative: "The song began from Jove" 1:02 7 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part I, VII. Chorus: "The list'ning crowd" 2:10 8 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part I, VIII. Aria (soprano): "With ravish'd ears" 3:29 9 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part I, IX. Recitative: "The praise of Bacchus" 0:33 10 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part I, X. Aria and chorus: "Bacchus ever fair and young" 4:24 11 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part I, XI. Recitative: "Sooth'd with the sound" 0:44 12 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part I, XII. Recitative: "He chose a mournful muse" 1:14 13 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part I, XIII. Aria (soprano): "He sung Darius, great and good" 3:03 14 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part I, XIV. Recitative: "With downcast looks" 1:01 15 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part I, XV. Chorus: "Behold Darius great and good" 2:47 16 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part I, XVI. Recitative: "The mighty master smil'd" 0:34 17 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part I, XVII. Arioso: "Softly sweet in Lydian measures" 3:00 18 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part I, XVIII. Aria: "War, he sung, is toil and trouble" 4:58 1 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part I, XIX. Chorus: "The many rend the skies with loud applause" 3:56 2 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part I, XX. Aria: "The prince, unable to conceal his pain" 6:36 3 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part I, XXI. Chorus: "The many rend the skies with loud applause" 4:04 4 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part II, I. Recitative and chorus: "Now strike the golden lyre again" 0:55 5 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part II, II. Chorus: "Break his bands of sleep asunder" 1:19 6 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part II, III. Recitative: "Hark, hark! The horrid sound" 0:24 7 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part II, IV. Aria (bass): "Revenge, Timotheus cries" 2:01 8 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part II, V. Aria: "Behold the ghastly band" 6:02 9 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part II, VI. Recitative: "Give vengeance the due" 1:44 10 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part II, VII. Air and Chorus: "The princes applaud with a furious joy" 2:04 11 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part II, VIII. Air and chorus: "Thais led the way" 5:22 12 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part II, IX. Recitative: "Thus long ago" 2:48 13 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part II, X. Chorus: "At last divine Cecilia came" 3:00 14 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part II, XI. Recitative: "Let old Timotheus yield the prize" 0:19 15 Oratorio "Alexander's Feast", HWV 75: Part II, XII. Chorus: "Let old Timotheus yield the prize" 3:18