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Duration
125 Min
Handel: Joshua
The King's Consort, Robert King
Duration
125 Min
George Frideric Handel
1
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 1. Introduction
01:32
2
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 2, Chorus. Ye Sons of Israel, Ev'ry Tribe Attend
Choir of New College Oxford
04:34
3
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 3, Recit. Behold, My Friends, What Vast Rewards Are Giv'n (Joshua/Caleb)
John Mark Ainsley, Michael George
01:02
4
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 4, Air. O First in Wisdom, First in Pow'r (Caleb)
Michael George
02:22
5
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 5, Recit. Matrons and Virgins, with Unwearied Pray'r (Achsah)
Emma Kirkby
00:27
6
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 6, Air. Oh! Who Can Tell, Oh! Who Can Hear (Achsah)
Emma Kirkby
05:32
7
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 7, Recit. Caleb, Attend to All I Now Prescribe (Joshua)
John Mark Ainsley
00:43
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Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 8, Solo & Chorus. To Long Posterity We Here Record (Joshua/Chorus)
John Mark Ainsley, Choir of New College Oxford
02:21
9
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 9, Accompagnato. So Long the Memory Shall Last (Joshua)
John Mark Ainsley
00:42
10
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 10, Air. While Kedron's Brook to Jordan's Stream (Joshua)
John Mark Ainsley
04:46
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Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 11, Recit. But, Who Is He? – Tremendous to Behold! (Othniel)
James Bowman
00:52
12
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 12, Air. Awful, Pleasing Being, Say (Othniel)
James Bowman
02:42
13
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 13, Recit/Accompagnato. Joshua, I Come Commission'd from on High (Angel/Joshua)
Aidan Oliver, John Mark Ainsley
02:00
14
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 14, Air. Haste, Israel Haste (Joshua)
John Mark Ainsley
02:24
15
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 15, Chorus. The Lord Commands, and Joshua Leads
Choir of New College Oxford
02:27
16
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 16, Accompagnato/Recit. In These Blest Scenes, Where Constant Pleasure Reigns (Othniel/Achsah)
Emma Kirkby, James Bowman
03:48
17
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 17, Air. Hark! 'Tis the Linnet and the Thrush (Achsah)
Emma Kirkby
05:48
18
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 18, Recit. O Achsah, Form'd for Ev'ry Chaste Delight (Othniel)
James Bowman
00:53
19
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 19, Duet. Our Limpid Streams with Freedom Flow (Achsah/Othniel)
Emma Kirkby, James Bowman
03:09
20
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 20, Flourish/Recit. The Trumpet Calls; Now Jericho Shall Know (Othniel)
James Bowman
00:31
21
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 21, Chorus. May All the Host of Heav'n Attend Him Round
Choir of New College Oxford
01:48
22
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 1, Recit. 'Tis Well; Six Times the Lord Hath Been Obey'd (Joshua)
John Mark Ainsley
00:24
23
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 2. Solemn March During the Circumvection of the Ark of the Covenant
01:37
24
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 3, Chorus & Solo. Glory to God! The Strong Cemented Walls (Chorus/Joshua)
John Mark Ainsley, Choir of New College Oxford
05:45
25
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 4, Recit. The Walls Are Levell'd (Caleb)
Michael George
00:29
26
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 5, Air. See, the Raging Flames Arise (Caleb)
Michael George
03:25
27
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 6, Air. To Vanity and Earthly Pride (Achsah)
Emma Kirkby
03:30
28
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 7, Recit. Let All the Seed of Abrah'm Now Prepare (Joshua)
John Mark Ainsley
00:22
29
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 8, Chorus & Solo. Almighty Ruler of the Skies (Chorus/Joshua)
John Mark Ainsley, Choir of New College Oxford
02:20
30
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 9, Recit. Joshua, the Men Dispatch'd by Thee to Learn (Caleb)
Michael George
00:50
31
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 10, Chorus of the Defeated Israelites. How Soon Our Tow'ring Hopes Are Cross'd!
Choir of New College Oxford
02:51
32
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 11, Recit. Whence This Dejection? Rouse Your Coward Hearts (Joshua)
John Mark Ainsley
00:22
33
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 12, Air & Chorus. With Redoubled Rage Return (Joshua/Chorus)
Choir of New College Oxford, John Mark Ainsley
03:42
34
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 13, Recit. Now Give the Army Breath; Let War Awhile (Othniel)
James Bowman
00:25
35
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 14, Air. Heroes When with Glory Burning (Othniel)
James Bowman
03:48
36
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 15, Recit. Indulgent Heav'n Hath Heard My Virgin Pray'r (Achsah)
Emma Kirkby
00:28
37
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 16, Air. As Cheers the Sun the Tender Flow'r (Achsah)
Emma Kirkby
02:28
38
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 17, Recit. Sure I'm Deceiv'd, with Sorrow I Behold (Caleb/Othniel)
Michael George, James Bowman
01:25
39
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 18, Air. Nations, Who in Future Story (Othniel)
James Bowman
03:07
40
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 19, Recit. Brethren and Friends, What Joy This Scene Imparts (Joshua/Caleb)
John Mark Ainsley, Michael George
01:05
41
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 20, Air & Chorus. Oh! Thou Bright Orb, Great Ruler of the Day! (Joshua/Chorus)
John Mark Ainsley, Choir of New College Oxford
03:36
42
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 1, Chorus. Hail! Mighty Joshua, Hail! Thy Name
Choir of New College Oxford
04:04
43
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 2, Air. Happy, Oh, Thrice Happy We (Achsah)
Emma Kirkby
03:26
44
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 3, Recit. Caleb, for Holy Eleazer Send (Joshua/Caleb)
Michael George, John Mark Ainsley
02:03
45
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 4, Air. Shall I in Mamre's Fertile Plain (Caleb)
Michael George
04:45
46
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 5, Recit. O Caleb, Fear'd by Foes, by Friends Ador'd (Othniel/Caleb)
Michael George, James Bowman
01:13
47
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 6, Air. Place Danger Around Me (Othniel)
James Bowman
01:53
48
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 7, Chorus. Father of Mercy, Hear the Pray'r We Make
Choir of New College Oxford
02:11
49
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 8, Recit. In Bloom of Youth, This Stripling Hath Achiev'd (Joshua)
John Mark Ainsley
00:31
50
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 9, Chorus. See the Conqu'ring Hero Comes!
Choir of New College Oxford
03:03
51
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 10, Recit. Welcome! My Son, My Othniel, Good and Great! (Caleb/Othniel/Achsah)
James Bowman, Emma Kirkby, Michael George
00:47
52
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 11, Air. Oh! Had I Jubal's Lyre (Achsah)
Emma Kirkby
02:48
53
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 12, Recit. While Life Shall Last, Each Moment We'll Improve (Othniel)
James Bowman
00:15
54
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 13, Duet. O Peerless Maid, with Beauty Blest (Othniel/Achsah)
Emma Kirkby, James Bowman
02:26
55
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 14, Recit. While Lawless Tyrants, with Ambition Blind (Caleb)
Michael George
00:38
56
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 15, Chorus. The Great Jehovah Is Our Awful Theme
Choir of New College Oxford
02:16
Artists
Robert King
Conductor, Work Editor, Organ, Work Arranger, Harpsichord
The King's Consort
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George Frideric Handel
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