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Hallelujah : choruses from oratorios
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- English
- Contributors
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- Watkinson, Carolyn
- Gardiner, John Eliot
- Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Coronation anthems
- Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Alexander's feast
- Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Messiah
- Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Saul
- Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Solomon
- Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Israel in Egypt
- Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Jephtha
- Monteverdi Choir
- English Baroque Soloists
- Publication
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- New York : Philips, [1997]
- ℗1997
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- Physical Details
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- 1 audio disc (1:06:51) : digital ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocm39624247
- Credits
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- Carolyn Watkinson, contralto (10th work) ; Monteverdi Choir ; English Baroque Soloists ; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
- Additional title on container insert: Handel choruses.
- Eds. recorded: Kalmus (4th-6th works).
- Compact disc.
- Program notes by Uwe Kraemer in English with texts in English and German (12 p.; ports.) inserted in container.
- Recorded at Église de Liban, Paris in June 1993 (1st work); at Stadthalle Göttingen, Germany, in June 1987 (2nd work), June 1988 (16th-18th works), June 1989 (4th-6th works) and June 1990 (12th-15th works); and at St. John's, Smith Square, London, in Nov. 1982 (3rd, 11th, and 19th works) and June 1984 (7th-10th works); the 2nd, 4th-6th, and 12th-18th works recorded live.
- Sung in English.
- Zadok the priest : Coronation anthem no. 1, HWV 258 (5:44) -- Alexander's feast. The many rend the skies with loud applause (3:56) -- Messiah. And the glory of the Lord (2:41) -- Saul. O fatal consequence of rage (5:30) ; Mourn, Israel (3:24) ; Envy! Eldest born of Hell! (2:46) -- Solomon. Your harps and cymbals (3:18) ; With pious heart (4:40) ; May no rash intruder (3:16) ; Draw the tear (2:46) -- Messiah. For unto us a Child is born (4:00) -- Israel in Egypt. He gave them hailstones (2:02) ; He sent a thick darkness (2:43) ; He smote all the first-born (2:18) ; The people shall hear and be afraid (7:36) -- Jephtha. Cherub and seraphim, unbodied forms (3:12) ; Doubtful fear and rev'rent awe (3:51) ; How dark, O Lord, are thy decrees (8:02) ; Messiah. Hallelujah (3:46)