Handel: Jephtha

Audience, Collegium Vocale Gent, Elisabeth Jansson, Elizabeth Rapp, Fabio Biondi, havard Stensvold, James Gilchrist, Marianne Beate Kielland, Mona Julsrud & Stavanger Symfoniorkester

2011-03-01 • Classical

Tracklist

• 1
  Jephtha, HWV 70: Overture
  5:06
• 2
  Jephtha, HWV 70: Menuet
  1:22
• 3
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 1: Accompagnato. It must be so, or these vile Ammonites (Zebul)
  1:37
• 4
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 1: Air. Pour forth no more unheeded prayr's (Zebul)
  4:58
• 5
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 1: No more to Ammon's god and king (Chorus)
  3:07
• 6
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 2: Recitative. But Jephtha comes (Zebul, Jephtha)
  0:57
• 7
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 2: Air. Virtue my soul shall still embrace (Jephtha)
  4:02
• 8
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 2: Recitative. Twill be a painful separation, Jephtha (Storge)
  0:34
• 9
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 2: Air. In gentle murmurs will I mourn (Storge)
  4:32
• 10
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 3: Recitative. Happy This embassy, my charming Iphis (Hamor)
  0:47
• 11
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 3: Air. Dull delay, in piercing anguish (Hamor)
  2:38
• 12
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 3: Recitative. Ill suits the voice of love (Iphis)
  0:29
• 13
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 3: Air. Take the heart you fondly gave (Iphis)
  3:08
• 14
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 3: Recitative. I go, my soul, inspir'd by thy command (Hamor)
  0:27
• 15
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 3: Duet. These labours past, how happy we (Iphis, Hamor)
  4:26
• 16
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 4: Recitative. What mean these doubtful fancies of the brain? (Jephtha)
  2:22
• 17
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 4: O God, behold our sore distress (Chorus)
  4:49
• 18
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 5: Recitative. Some dire event hangs o'er our heads (Storge)
  0:32
• 19
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 5: Air. Scenes of horror, scenes of woe (Storge)
  3:57
• 20
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 6: Recitative. Say, my dear mother, whence these piercing cries (Iphis, Storge)
  0:55
• 21
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 6: Air. The smiling dawn of happy days (Iphis)
  1:60
• 22
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 7: Recitative. Such, Jephtha, was the haughty king's reply (Zebul, Jephtha)
  0:36
• 23
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 7: When his loud voice in thunder spoke (Chorus)
  4:23
• 24
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 1: Recitative. Glad tidings of great joy to thee, dear Iphis (Hamor)
  1:23
• 25
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 1: Cherub and Seraphim, unbodied forms (Chorus)
  3:34
• 26
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 1: Air. Up the dreadful steep ascending (Hamor)
  4:55
• 27
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 1: Recitative. Tis well. Haste, haste, ye maidens (Iphis)
  0:24
• 28
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 1: Air. Tune the soft melodious lute (Iphis)
  3:37
• 29
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 2: Recitative. Heav'n smiles once more on his repentant people (Jephtha)
  0:41
• 30
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 2: Air. His mighty arm, with sudden blow (Jephtha)
  5:19
• 31
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 2: In glory high, in might serene (Chorus)
  2:59
• 1
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 3: Symphony
  0:48
• 2
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 3: Hail, glorious conqueror! (Iphis)
  0:24
• 3
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 3: Air and Chorus. Welcome, as the cheerful light … Welcome thou, whose deeds conspire (Iphis, Chorus)
  2:04
• 4
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 3: Recitative. Horror! Confusion! (Jephtha)
  0:27
• 5
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 3: Air. Open thy marble jaws, O tomb (Jephtha)
  3:09
• 6
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 3: Recitative. Why Is my brother thus afflicted? (Zebul, Jephtha)
  1:13
• 7
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 3: Accompagnato and Arioso. First perish thou, and perish all the world! - Let other creatures (Storge)
  2:07
• 8
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 3: Recitative. If such thy cruel purpose, lo, your friend (Hamor)
  0:24
• 9
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 3: Air. On me let blind mistaken zeal (Hamor)
  1:55
• 10
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 3: Quartet: O spare your daughter! (Storge, Hamor, Jephtha, Zebul)
  1:58
• 11
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 4: Recitative. Such news flies swift (Iphis)
  1:29
• 12
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 4: Air. Happy they! (Iphis)
  3:09
• 13
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 4: Accompagnato. Deeper and deeper still, thy goodness, child (Jephtha)
  3:02
• 14
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 4: How dark, O Lord, Are thy decrees! (Chorus)
  8:49
• 15
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 1: Arioso. Hide thou thy hated beams (Jephtha)
  2:23
• 16
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 1: Air. Waft her, angels, through the skies (Jephtha)
  4:33
• 17
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 1: Accompagnato. Ye sacred priests, whose hands ne’er yet were stain'd (Iphis)
  0:39
• 18
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 1: Air. Farewell, ye limpid springs and floods (Iphis)
  5:25
• 19
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 1: Doubtful fear and reverend awe (Chorus)
  3:19
• 20
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 1: Symphony
  1:16
• 21
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 1: Recitative. Rise, Jephtha, and ye rev’rend priests, withhold (Angel)
  1:15
• 22
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 1: Air. Happy, Iphis, shalt thou live (Angel)
  4:01
• 23
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 1: Arioso. For ever blessed be Thy holy name (Jephtha)
  1:01
• 24
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 1: Theme sublime of endless praise (Chorus)
  4:01
• 25
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 2: Recitative. Let me congratulate, This happy turn (Zebul)
  0:32
• 26
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 2: Air. Laud her, all ye virgin train (Zebul)
  2:05
• 27
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 2: Recitative. O let me fold thee in a mother's arms (Storge)
  0:19
• 28
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 2: Air. Sweet as sight to the blind (Storge)
  2:09
• 29
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 2: Recitative. With transport, Iphis, I behold thy safety (Hamor)
  0:33
• 30
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 2: Recitative. With transport… - Aria. 'Tis Heaven's all ruling power… (Hamor)
  4:51
• 31
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 2: Recitative. My faithful Hamor, may That Providence (Iphis)
  0:23
• 32
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 2: Quintet: All That Is in Hamor mine (Iphis, Hamor, Storge, Jephtha, Zebul)
  3:46
• 33
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 2: Ye house of Gilead, with one voice (Chorus)
  3:59
• 34
  Jephtha, HWV 70: Applause
  0:47