Handel and the Oratorios for Concerts

George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
From 'Samson' 13:23
1 Sinfonia. Andante - 3:53
2 Allegro - 1:40
3 Minuet 2:25
4 'Let the bright Seraphim' 5:22

From 'Joseph and His Brethren' 6:35
5 Overture. Andante - 1:11
6 Larghetto - 1:59
7 Allegro - 2:10
8 Minuet. Larghetto 1:15

From 'Semele' 13:54
9 Overture. Maestoso - [Andante] - 2:57
10 Allegro - 2:07
11 Gavotte 2:48
12 'Where e'er you walk' 4:17
13 Sinfonia 1:39

From 'Jephtha' 10:57
14 Overture. [Andante] - 1:12
15 Allegro - 4:09
16 Minuet 1:27
17 'Waft her, angels, through the skies' 4:06

From 'Susanna' 7:00
18 Overture. [Andante] - 1:51
19 Non troppo allegro - Lentement 2:10
20 'The oak that for a thousand years' 2:57

From 'Judas Maccabaeus' 10:52
21 [Overture. Andante] - 1:48
22 Allegro - Lentement 4:32
23 March 1:43
24 'See, the conqu'ring hero comes!' 2:46

From 'Solomon' 15:16
25 Overture. [Andante] - 1:50
26 Allegro moderato [ ] - 2:12
27 Allegro 2:57
28 'Will the sun forget to streak' 5:15
29 Sinfonia ['The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba'] 2:58
78:45
Collegium Musicum 90
Simon Standage
Recorded in:
All Saints' Church, East Finchley, London
26-28 February 2001
Producer(s)
Nicholas Anderson
Sound Engineer(s)
Jonathan Cooper
Christopher Brooke (Assistant)
Format: DDD
Bit Rate: 24 Bit / 96K