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Title:
Susanna : (selections) ; Theodora : (selections) / Handel.
Author:
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.

Hunt Lieberson, Lorraine, 1954-2006.

Minter, Drew.

Feldman, Jill.

Parker, William, 1943-1993.

Thomas, Jeffrey.

Thomas, David, 1943-

McGegan, Nicholas.

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Theodora. Selections.

University of California, Berkeley. Chamber Chorus.

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra.
Publication Information:
Los Angeles, Calif. : Harmonia Mundi France/USA, ℗2003.
Call Number:
C HAND STS M59
Physical Description:
2 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Oratorio excerpts sung in English.

Previously released on separate recordings.

Compact discs.

Programs notes in English, German, and French inserted in container.
Subject Term:
Contents:
Susanna. How long, oh Lord, shall Israel groan? (3:09) -- When thou art nigh (3:52) -- Peace crown'd with roses (3:52) -- The parent bird in search of food (5:19) -- What means ; Bending to the throne of glory (6:21) -- Ye verdant hills, ye balmy vales (2:49) -- The oak that for a thousand years (2:39) -- Righteous heav'n beholds their guile (5:10) -- Crystal streams in murmurs flowing (7:26) -- Deceitful wolves! ; Away, away! (2:12) -- If guiltless blood be your intent (8:41) -- Chastity, thou cherub bright (6:33) -- Raise your voice to sounds of joy ; Bless'd be the day that gave Susanna birth! (4:48) -- Guilt trembling spoke my doom (5:59) -- To my chaste Susanna's praise (2:53) -- A virtuous wife shall soften Fortune's frown (1:51).

Theodora. Overture (3:02) -- Angels, ever bright and fair (4:25) -- Kind heav'n, if virtue be thy care (5:32) -- Venus laughing from the skies (1:20) -- Interlude (:41) -- Oh! that I on wings could rise (4:07) -- Deceitful wolves! Away, away! (2:12) -- To thee, thou glorious son of worth (4:54) -- He saw the lovely youth (4:35) -- Lord, to thee each night & day (4:59) -- Blest be the hand, and blest the pow'r (3:36) -- From virtue springs each gen'rous deed (5:41) -- Ye ministers of justice, lead them hence (1:18) -- Streams of pleasure ever flowing ; Thither let our hearts aspire (5:50) -- O love divine, thou source of fame (2:25).
Uniform Title:
Susanna. Selections
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