Handel , Amor Artis Chorale , Lester Great Oratorios Genres: Special Interest , Classical Track Listings (27) - Disc #1 Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Overture. Largo - Allegro - Largo Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 1. Mourn, ye afflicted children Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 1. Well may your sorrows Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 1. For Zion lamentation make Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 1. Not in vain is all this storm Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 1. Pious orgies Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 1. O Father, whose almighty power Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 1. I feel the Deity within Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 1. Arm, arm, ye brave! Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 1. We come in bright array Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 1. Tis well, my friends Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 1. Call forth thy powers Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 1. Come, ever-smiling liberty Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 1. Lead on, lead on Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 1. So willed my father Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 1. Disdainful of danger Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 1. Ambition! Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 1. No unhallowed desire Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 1. Haste we, my brethren Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 1. Hear us, oh Lord! Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 2. Fallen is the foe Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 2. Zion now her head shall raise Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 2. Oh let eternal honors Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 2. From mighty kings Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 2. Hail, hail, Judea Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 2. Thanks to my brethren Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 2. How vain is man Track Listings (29) - Disc #2 Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 2. Oh Judas, oh my brethren! Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 2. Ah! wretched Israel! Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 2. Be comforted Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 2. The Lord worketh wonders Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 2. My arms! Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 2. Sound an alarm! Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 2. We hear Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 2. Enough! To Heaven we leave the rest Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 2. With pious hearts Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 2. Ye worshippers Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 2. Wise men, flattering Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 2. Oh! never, never bow Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 2. We never will bow down Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 3. Father of Heaven Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 3. See yon flames Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 3. Oh grant it Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 3. So shall the lute Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 3. From Capharsalama Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 3. See the Conquering Hero Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 3. March Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 3. Sing unto God Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 3. Sweet flows the strains Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 3. With honor let desert Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 3. Peace to my countrymen Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 3. To our great God Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 3. Again to Eart Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 3. Oh lovely peace Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 3. Rejoice oh Judah! Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act 3. Hallelujah-Amen Track Listings (16) - Disc #3 Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Overture Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 1. Scene 1. Your harps and cymbals sound Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 1. Scene 1. Praise ye the Lord for all His mercies past Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 1. Scene 1. With pious heart and holy tongue Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 1. Scene 1. Almighty power! who rul'st the earth Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 1. Scene 1. Imperial Solomon thy prayers are heard Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 1. Scene 1. Throughout the land Jehovah's praise record Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 1. Scene 1. Blest be the Lord, who looked with gracious eyes Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 1. Scene 2. And see, my queen, my wedded love Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 1. Scene 2. Thou fair inhabitant of Nile Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 1. Scene 2. Myrtle grove, or rosy shade Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 1. Scene 2. When thou art absent from my sight Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 1. Scene 2. Search' round the world... Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 2. Scene 1. From the censer curling rise Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 2. Scene 1. Praised be the Lord... Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 2. Scene 2. My sovereign liege, two women stand Track Listings (16) - Disc #4 Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 2. Scene 3. What says the other to the imputed charged? Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 2. Scene 3. Withhold, withhold the executing hand! Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 2. Scene 3. Israel, attend to what your king shall say Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 2. Scene 3. From the east unto the west Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 2. Scene 3. From morn to eve I could enraptured sing Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 2. Scene 3. No more shall armed bands our hopes destroy Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 2. Scene 3. Swell, swell the full chorus to Solomon's praise Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 3. Sinfonia Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 3. Scene 1. From Arabia's spicy shores Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 3. Scene 1. Now a different measure try Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 3. Scene 1. Then at once from rage remove Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 3. Scene 1. Next the tortured soul release Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 3. Scene 1. Thy harmony's divine, great King Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 3. Scene 1. Thrice happy king, to have achieved Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 3. Scene 1. May peace in Salem ever dwell Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Act 3. Scene 1. Adieu, fair queen and in thy breast... Track Listings (20) - Disc #5 Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 2. Scene 1. Sinfonia Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 2. Scene 1. No more! I'll hear no more! Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 2. Scene 2. Oh sleep, why dost thou leave me? Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 2. Scene 3. Let me not another moment Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 2. Scene 3. You are mortal and require Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 2. Scene 3. Why sighs my Semele! Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 2. Scene 3. Now Love that everlasting boy invites Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 2. Scene 3. By my command Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 2. Scene 4. Dear sister, how was your journey hither? Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 1. Scene 1. Overture Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 1. Scene 1. Behold! suspicious flashes rise Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 1. Scene 1. Lucky omens bless our rites Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 1. Scene 1. Daughter, obey Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 1. Scene 1. Ah me! What refuge now is left me? Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 1. Scene 1. Alas! she yields, and has undone me! Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 1. Scene 1. Avert these omens, all ye pow'rs! Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 1. Scene 1. Again auspicius flashes rise Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 1. Scene 3. Ah, wretched prince, doom'd to disastrous love! Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 1. Scene 4. See, see! Jove's Priests and holy Augurs come. Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 1. Scene 4. Endless pleasure, endless love Track Listings (18) - Disc #6 Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 2. Scene 4. Prepare then, ye immortal choir! Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 2. Scene 4. Bless the glad earth with heav'nly lays! Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 3. Sinfonia Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 3. Scene 1. Somnus, awake! Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 3. Scene 1. Dull God, canst thou attend the water's fall Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 3. Scene 1. More sweet is that name Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 3. Scene 3. O ecstasy of happiness Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 3. Scene 3. Be wise, as you are beautiful Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 3. Scene 3. Rich odeurs fill the fragrant air Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 3. Scene 4. Come to my arms Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 3. Scene 4. Speak, speak your desire Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 3. Scene 4. No, no, I'll take no less Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 3. Scene 5. Ah, whither is she gone! unhappy fair! Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 3. Scene 6. Above measure Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 3. Scene 7. Ah me! too late I now repent Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 3. Scene 8. Of my ill-boding dream Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 3. Final Scene. A bright cloud descends and rests upon Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 3. Final Scene. Apollo comes, to relieve your care Track Listings (23) - Disc #7 Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Overture Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 1. Scene. 1. Tis Dioclesian's natal day Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 1. Scene. 1. Vouchsafe, dread lord, a gracious ear Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 1. Scene. 1. For ever thus stands fixed the doom Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 1. Scene. 1. Most cruel decree; sure thy noble soul Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 1. Scene. 1. I know thy virtues, and ask not thy faith Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 1. Scene. 2. Though hard, my friends, yet wholesome are the truths Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 1. Scene. 2. Oh bright example of all goodness Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 1. Scene. 2. Come, mighty Father, mighty Lord Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 1. Scene. 2. Fly, fly, my brethren, heathen rage pursues us swift Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 1. Scene. 2. All pow'r in Heaven above, or earth beneath Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 1. Scene. 2. Oh mistaken wretches, why thus blind to fate Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 1. Scene. 2. Oh worse than death indeed! Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 1. Scene. 2. Unhappy, happy crew! - Why stand you thus Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 1. Scene. 2. Kind Heaven, if virtue be Thy care Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 1. Scene. 2. Oh Love, how great thy power! Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 2. Scene 1. Ye men of Antioch, with solemn pomp Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 2. Scene 1. Wide spread his name Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 2. Scene 1. Return, Septimius, to the stubborn maid Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 2. Scene 2. Symphony Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 2. Scene 2. Oh thou bright sun! Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 2. Scene 2. Symphony Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 2. Scene 2. But why art thou disquieted, my soul? Track Listings (24) - Disc #8 Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 2. Scene 3. Long have I known thy friendly social soul Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 2. Scene 3. O save her, then, or give me power to save Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 2. Scene 4. The clouds begin to veil the hemisphere Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 2. Scene 5. Or lulled with grief or rapt her soul to heaven Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 2. Scene 5. O save me, Heaven, in this my perilous hour Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 2. Scene 5. The pilgrim's home, the sick man's health Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 2. Scene 5. Forbid it, Heaven! Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 2. Scene 5. To thee, thou glorious son of worth Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 2. Scene 6. Tis night; but night's sweet blessing is denied Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 2. Scene 6. He saw the lovely youth, death's early prey Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3. Scene 1. Lord, to Thee, each night and day Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3. Scene 1. But see, the good, the virtuous Didimus Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3. Scene 1. Blest be the hand, and blest the power Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3. Scene 1. Undaunted in the court stands Didimus Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3. Scene 1. Whither Princess, do you fly? Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3. Scene 1. She's gone, disdaining liberty and life Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3. Scene 2. It is a Christian virtue then Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3. Scene 2. Cease, ye slaves, your fruitless prayer Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3. Scene 2. Tis kind, my friends, but kinder still Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3. Scene 2. How strange their ends Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3. Scene 2. On me your frowns your utmost rage exert Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3. Scene 2. Streams of pleasure ever flowing Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3. Scene 2. Ere this their doom is past, and they are gone Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3. Scene 2. O love divine, thou source of fame