Handel: Joshua, HWV 64

Laurence Cummings

• Erschienen am 02.03.09 bei SOMM Recordings
• Künstler: Laurence Cummings
• Genre: Klassik

Joshua, HWV 64

1 Introduction

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Laurence Cummings, Conductor - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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2 Act I: Ye Sons of Israel, ev'ry tribe attend (Chorus of Israelites)

Laurence Cummings 00:04:48

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - London Handel Choir, Choir - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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3 Act I: Recitative: Behold, my friends, what vast rewards are giv'n (Joshua, Caleb)

Laurence Cummings 00:01:00

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Allan Clayton, Performer - George Humphreys, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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4 Act I: Aria: O first in wisdom, what vast rewards are giv'n (Caleb)

Laurence Cummings 00:02:15

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - George Humphreys, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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5 Act I: Recitative: Matrons and virgins. with unwearied pray'r (Achsah)

Laurence Cummings 00:00:22

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Catherine Manley, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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6 Act I: Aria: Oh! Who can tell, oh! Who can hear (Achsah)

Catherine Manley 00:05:13

Catherine Manley, Performer - Laurence Cummings, Conductor - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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7 Act I: Recitative: Caleb, attend to all I now prescribe (Joshua)

Laurence Cummings 00:00:42

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Allan Clayton, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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8 Act I: To long to posterity we were record (Chorus, Joshua)

Laurence Cummings 00:02:55

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Allan Clayton, Performer - London Handel Choir, Choir - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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9 Act I: Recitative: How long shall the memory last (Joshua)

Laurence Cummings 00:00:37

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Allan Clayton, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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10 Act I: Aria: While Kedron's brook to Jordan's stream (Joshua)

Laurence Cummings 00:04:36

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Allan Clayton, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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11 Act I: Recitative: But, who is he? - tremendous to behold! (Othniel)

Laurence Cummings 00:00:37

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Alexandra Gibson, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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12 Act I: Aria: Awful, pleasing being say (Othniel)

Laurence Cummings 00:02:42

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Alexandra Gibson, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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13 Act I: Recitative: Joshua, I come commission'd from on high (Angel, Joshua)

Richard Rowntree 00:00:40

Richard Rowntree, Performer - Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Allan Clayton, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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14 Act I: Recitative: Leader of Israel (Angel)

Laurence Cummings 00:01:08

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Richard Rowntree, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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15 Act I: Recitative: To give command, prerogative is thine (Joshua)

Laurence Cummings 00:00:11

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Allan Clayton, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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16 Act I: Aria: Haste, haste Israel (Joshua)

Laurence Cummings 00:02:11

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Allan Clayton, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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17 Act I: The Lord commands, and Joshua leads (Chorus)

Laurence Cummings 00:02:10

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - London Handel Choir, Choir - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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18 Act I: Recitative: In these blest scenes (Othniel)

Laurence Cummings 00:02:39

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Alexandra Gibson, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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19 Act I: Recitative: 'Tis Achsah's voice! (Othniel, Achsah)

Catherine Manley 00:00:17

Catherine Manley, Performer - Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Alexandra Gibson, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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20 Act I: Recitative: Hail, lovely virgin of this blissful bow'r! (Othniel, Achsah)

Laurence Cummings 00:00:38

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Catherine Manley, Performer - Alexandra Gibson, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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21 Act I: Aria: Hark! 'tis the linnet and the thrush (Achsah)

Catherine Manley 00:05:33

Catherine Manley, Performer - Laurence Cummings, Conductor - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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22 Act I: Recitative: O Achsah, form'd for ev'ry chaste delight (Othniel)

Laurence Cummings 00:00:35

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Alexandra Gibson, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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23 Act I: Duet: Our limpid streams with freedom flow (Achsah, Othniel)

Catherine Manley 00:02:45

Catherine Manley, Performer - Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Alexandra Gibson, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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24 [Flourish of trumpets]

Laurence Cummings 00:00:04

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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25 Act I: Recitative: The trumpet calls; now Jericho shall know (Othniel)

Laurence Cummings 00:00:16

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Alexandra Gibson, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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26 Act I: May all the host of heav'n attend him round (Chorus)

Laurence Cummings 00:02:14

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - London Handel Choir, Choir - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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DISC 2

1 Act II: Recitative: 'Tis well; six times the Lord hath been obey'd (Joshua)

Laurence Cummings 00:00:29

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Allan Clayton, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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2 Act II: A solemn march during the circumvention of the Ark of the Covenant

Laurence Cummings 00:01:16

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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3 Act II: Glory to God! - The nations tremble (Chorus, Joshua)

Laurence Cummings 00:05:06

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Allan Clayton, Performer - London Handel Choir, Choir - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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4 Act II: Recitative: The walls are levell'd (Caleb)

Laurence Cummings 00:00:31

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - George Humphreys, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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5 Act II: Aria: See, the raging flames arise (Caleb)

Laurence Cummings 00:03:02

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - George Humphreys, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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6 Act II: Aria: To vanity and earthly pride (Achsah)

Laurence Cummings 00:03:40

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Catherine Manley, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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7 Act II: Recitative: Let all the seed of Abrah'm now prepare (Joshua)

Laurence Cummings 00:00:26

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Allan Clayton, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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8 Act II: Aria: Almighty ruler of the skies (Joshua, Chorus)

Laurence Cummings 00:03:11

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Allan Clayton, Performer - London Handel Choir, Choir - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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9 Act II: Recitative: Joshua, the men dispatch'd by thee to learn (Caleb)

Laurence Cummings 00:00:52

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - George Humphreys, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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10 Act II: How soon tow'ring our hopes are cross'd (Chorus)

Laurence Cummings 00:02:56

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - London Handel Choir, Choir - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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11 Act II: Recitative: Whence this dejection? (Joshua)

Laurence Cummings 00:00:19

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Allan Clayton, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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12 Act II: Aria: We with redoubled rage return (Joshua, Chorus)

Laurence Cummings 00:03:00

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Allan Clayton, Performer - London Handel Choir, Choir - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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13 Act II: Recitative: Now give the army breath; let war a while (Othniel)

Laurence Cummings 00:00:18

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Alexandra Gibson, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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14 Act II: Aria: Heroes when with glory burning (Othniel)

Laurence Cummings 00:03:25

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Alexandra Gibson, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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15 Act II: Recitative: Indulgent heav'n hath heard my virgin pray'r (Achsah)

Laurence Cummings 00:00:25

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Catherine Manley, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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16 Act II: Aria: As cheers the sun the tender flow'r (Achsah)

Catherine Manley 00:02:42

Catherine Manley, Performer - Laurence Cummings, Conductor - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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17 Act II: Recitative: Sure I'm deceiv'd, with sorrow I behold (Caleb, Othniel)

Laurence Cummings 00:01:15

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - George Humphreys, Performer - Alexandra Gibson, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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18 Act II: Aria: Nations, who in future story (Othniel)

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Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Alexandra Gibson, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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19 Act II: Recitative: Brethren and friends, what joy this scene imparts (Joshua)

Laurence Cummings 00:00:29

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Allan Clayton, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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20 [Flourish of warlike instruments]

Laurence Cummings 00:00:05

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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21 Act II: Recitative: Thus far our cause is favour'd by the Lord (Caleb)

Laurence Cummings 00:00:10

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - George Humphreys, Performer - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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22 [Flourish of warlike instruments]

Laurence Cummings 00:00:15

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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23 Act II: Chorus: Oh! Thou bright orb, great ruler of the day (Joshua, Chorus)

Laurence Cummings 00:02:27

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - Allan Clayton, Performer - London Handel Choir, Choir - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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24 Act III: Hail! Mighty Joshua, Hail! (Chorus)

Laurence Cummings 00:03:44

Laurence Cummings, Conductor - London Handel Choir, Choir - London Handel Orchestra, Orchestra - Anonymous, Lyricist - George Frideric Handel, Composer

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Informationen zu dem Album

• 2 Disc(s) - 67 Track(s)
• Gesamte Laufzeit: 01:57:59

• Künstler: Laurence Cummings
• Komponist: Georg Friedrich Händel
• Label: SOMM Recordings
• Genre: Klassik
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