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| Solomon (disc 1) |
80:51 |
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Overture |
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03:39 |
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Allegro |
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02:31 |
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Your harps and cymbals sound (Chorus of Priests) |
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03:39 |
| 04 |
Air: Praise ye the Lord (Levite) |
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04:44 |
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With pious hearts (Chorus of Priests) |
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04:26 |
| 06 |
Accompagnato: Almighty pow'r! (Solomon) |
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02:26 |
| 07 |
Recitative: Imperial Solomon (Zadok) |
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00:44 |
| 08 |
Air: Sacred raptures (Zadok) |
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04:15 |
| 09 |
Throughout the land Jehovah's praise (Chorus of Israelites) |
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03:11 |
| 10 |
Recitative: Bless'd be the Lord (Solomon) |
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00:24 |
| 11 |
Air: What tho' I trace (Solomon) |
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05:51 |
| 12 |
Recitative: And see my Queen (Solomon) |
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00:44 |
| 13 |
Air: Bless'd the day (Queen) |
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05:11 |
| 14 |
Recitative: Thou fair inhabitant of Nile (Solomon, Queen) |
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00:39 |
| 15 |
Duet: Welcome as the dawn of day (Solomon, Queen) |
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03:29 |
| 16 |
Recitative: Vain are the transient beauties (Zadok) |
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00:40 |
| 17 |
Air: Indulge thy faith (Zadok) |
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02:44 |
| 18 |
Recitative: My blooming fair (Solomon) |
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00:14 |
| 19 |
Air: Haste to the cedar grove (Solomon) |
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03:06 |
| 20 |
Recitative: When thou art absent from my sight (Queen) |
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00:11 |
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Air: With thee th'unshelter'd moor I tread (Queen) |
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02:08 |
| 22 |
Recitative: Search round the world (Zadok) |
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00:17 |
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May no rash intruder (Chorus) |
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03:18 |
| 24 |
From the censer curling rise (Chorus) |
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05:17 |
| 25 |
Recitative: Prais'd be the Lord (Solomon) |
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01:06 |
| 26 |
Air: When the sun o'er yonder hills (Solomon) |
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04:39 |
| 27 |
Recitative: Great prince (Levite) |
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00:27 |
| 28 |
Air: Thrice bless'd that wise discerning king (Levite) |
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03:17 |
| 29 |
Recitative: My sovereign liege, two women stand (Attendant, Solomon, First Woman) |
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02:04 |
| 30 |
Air and Trio: Words are weak to paint my Fears (First Woman, Second Woman, Solomon) |
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05:30 |
| Solomon (disc 2) |
78:39 |
| 01 |
Recitative: What says the other (Solomon, Second Woman) |
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01:20 |
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Air: Thy sentence, great king (Second Woman) |
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02:07 |
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Recitative: Withhold the executing hand (First Woman) |
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00:14 |
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Air: Can I see my infant gor'd (First Woman) |
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04:48 |
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Accompagnato: Israel, attend (Solomon) |
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02:00 |
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Duet: Thrice bless'd be the king (First Woman, Solomon) |
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03:41 |
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From the east unto the west (Chorus of Israelites) |
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02:38 |
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Recitative: From morn to eve (Zadok) |
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00:24 |
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Air: See the tall Palm (Zadok) |
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05:09 |
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Recitative: No more shall armed bands (First Woman) |
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00:18 |
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Air: Beneath the vine (First Woman) |
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06:28 |
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Swell the full chorus (Chorus of Priests) |
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02:39 |
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Sinfonia, "Arrival of the Queen of Sheba" |
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03:03 |
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Recitative: From Arabia's spicy shores (Queen of Sheba, Solomon) |
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01:11 |
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Air: Ev'ry sight these eyes behold (Queen of Sheba) |
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04:19 |
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Recitative: Sweep the string (Solomon) |
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00:15 |
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Air and Chorus: Music, spread thy voice around (Solomon, Chorus) |
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02:52 |
| 18 |
Air and Chorus: Now a diff'rent measure try (Solomon, Chorus) |
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01:50 |
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Recitative: Then at once (Solomon) |
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00:37 |
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Draw the tear from hopeless love (Chorus) |
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02:23 |
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Recitative: Next the tortur'd soul release (Solomon) |
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00:21 |
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Air and Chorus: Thus rolling surges rise (Solomon) |
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02:53 |
| 23 |
Recitative: Thy Harmony's divine (Queen of Sheba) |
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01:04 |
| 24 |
Air: Pious king, and virtuous queen (Levite) |
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02:49 |
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Recitative: Thrice happy king (Zadok) |
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00:47 |
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Air: Golden columns, fair and bright (Zadok) |
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02:56 |
| 27 |
Praise the Lord (Chorus) |
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04:47 |
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Recitative: Gold now is common (Solomon) |
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00:26 |
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Air: How green our fertile pastures look (Solomon) |
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02:11 |
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Recitative: May peace in Salem ever dwell (Queen of Sheba) |
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00:42 |
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Air: Will the sun forget to streak (Queen of Sheba) |
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05:49 |
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Recitative: Adieu, fair queen (Solomon) |
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00:24 |
| 33 |
Duet: Ev'ry joy, that wisdom knows (Solomon, Queen of Sheba) |
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02:41 |
| 34 |
The name of the wicked (Chorus) |
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02:33 |