Händel - Athalia - Box Set 2 CDs - Decca - 2003

Tracklist

1. Athalia HWV 52
2. Act 1
3. Scene 1
4. Sinfonia 5:23
5. Aria - Blooming Virgins, Spotless Train 4:48
6. The Rising World Jehovah Crown'd 3:13
7. Solo & Chorus - Tyrants Would In Impious Throngs 3:19
8. Recitative: When He Is In His Wrath Reveal'd 3:41
9. Scene 2
10. Recitative - Your Sacred Songs Awhile Forbear 6:41
11. Scene 3
12. Recitative - What Scenes Of Horror Round Me Rise! 2:21
13. The Gods, Who Chosen Belssing Shed 2:29
14. Cheer Her, O Baal 3:10
15. Gentle Airs, Melodious Strains! 2:38
16. Softest Sound No More Can Ease Me 5:31
17. The Traitor If You There Descry 1:57
18. Scene 4
19. Aria: Faithful Cares In Vain Extended 5:51
20. Gloomy Tyrants, We Disdain 4:49
21. Act 2
22. Scene 1
23. Chorus - The Mighty Pow'r 5:57
24. Aria - Through The Land So Lovely Blooming 8:22
25. Aria - Ah, Canst Thou But Prove Me! Recitative - Confusion To My Thoughts 5:31
26. Scene 2
27. Aria - Will God, Whose Mercies Ever Flow 3:19
28. Aria - My Vengeance Awakes Me 4:52
29. Duet - My Spirits Fail, I Faint, I Die! 4:12
30. Scene 3
31. Duet - Cease Thy Anguish, Smile Once More 6:35
32. Chorus - The Clouded Scene Begins To Clear 3:54
33. Act 3
34. Scene 1
35. Recitative - What Sacred Horrors Shake My Breast 1:29
36. Chorus - Unfold, Great Seer, What Heav'n Imparts 0:52
37. Recitative - Let Harmony Breathe Soft Around 4:15
38. Chorus - With Firm United Hearts 0:56
39. Scene 2
40. Aria - Soothing Tyrant, Falsely Smiling! 2:21
41. Scene 3
42. Chorus - Around Let Acclamations Ring 2:40
43. Scene 4
44. Aria - Oppression, No Longer I Dread Thee 1:53
45. Aria: Hark! His Thunders Round Me Roll 2:43
46. To Darkness Eternal 1:05
47. Scene The Last
48. Now, Josabeth, Thy Fears Are O'er! 2:36
49. Give Glory To His Awful Name 2:10