Alexander's Feast or The Power of Musick HWV 75
Benjamin Lack, Concerto Stella Matutina, Kammerchor Feldkirch, Daniel Johannsen (Tenor), Miriam Feursinger (Soprano), Matthias Helm (Baritone)
℗ 2017, Feldkirch, Montforthaus Feldkirch
Part I
- 05:51Overture. (No tempo indication) – Allegro – Andante
- 01:05Recitative 'Twas at the royal feast' (Tenor)
- 04:43No. 1 Air 'Happy, happy, happy pair' (Tenor) - No. 2 Chorus 'Happy, happy, happy pair' (Soprano, Tenor, Chorus)
- 00:32Recitative 'Timotheus, plac'd on high' (Tenor)
- 01:01No. 3 Accompagnato 'The song began from Jove' (Soprano)
- 02:20No. 4 Chorus 'The list'ning crowd' (Chorus)
- 03:08No. 5 Air 'With ravish'd ears the monarch hears' (Soprano)
- 00:37Recitative 'The praise of Bacchus then the sweet musician sung' (Bass, Tenor)
- 04:21No. 6 Air and Chorus 'Bacchus, ever fair and young' (Bass) – 'Bacchus blessings are a treasure' (Chorus)
- 00:40Recitative 'Sooth'd with the sound' (Tenor)
- 01:34No. 7a Accompagnato 'He choose a mournful Muse' (Soprano)
- 03:04No. 8a Air 'He sung Darius, great and good' (Soprano)
- 01:11No. 9a Accompagnato 'With downcast looks' (Soprano)
- 02:32No. 10 Chorus 'Behold Darius great and good' (Chorus)
- 00:24Recitative A 'The mighty master smil'd to see' (Tenor)
- 03:18No. 11 Arioso 'Softly sweet' (Soprano)
- 05:41No. 12 Air 'War, he sung, is toil and trouble' (Soprano)
- 04:04No. 13 Chorus 'The many rend the skies' (Chorus)
- 05:57No. 14 Air 'The Prince, unable to conceal his pain' (Soprano)
- 04:11Si replica il Coro: No. 13 Chorus 'The many rend the skies' (Chorus)
Part II
- 02:50No. 15 Accompagnato and Chorus 'Now strike the golden Lyre again!' (Tenor) – 'Break his bands of sleep asunder' (Chorus)
- 07:48No. 16a Air 'Revenge, revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries' (Bass)
- 01:45No. 17 Accompagnato 'Give the vengeance due to the valiant crew' (Tenor)
- 01:59No. 18 Air 'The princes applaud with a furious joy' (Tenor)
- 05:30No. 19 Air 'Thais led the way' (Soprano) - Chorus 'The princes applaud with a furious joy' (Chorus)
- 05:52No. 20 Accompagnato 'Thus, long ago' (Tenor) - Chorus 'At last devine Cecilia came' (Chorus)
- 00:21Recitative 'Let old Timotheus yield the prize' (Tenor, Bass)
- 03:51No. 21 Chorus 'Let old Timotheus yield the prize' (Chorus)
Recording appears on: