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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part I: Overture
Rolf Beck , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part I: Recitative: 'T was at the Royal feast, for Persia won (Tenor)
Rolf Beck , Benjamin Bruns , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part I: Aria: Happy, happy, happy pair! (Tenor, Chorus)
Rolf Beck , Benjamin Bruns , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Choir , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part I: Recitative: Timotheus, plac'd on high (Tenor)
Rolf Beck , Benjamin Bruns , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part I: Accompanied: The song began from jove (Soprano)
Rolf Beck , Aneta Mihalyova , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part I: The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound (Chorus)
Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Choir , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra , Rolf Beck
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part I: Aria: With ravish'd ears (Soprano)
Rolf Beck , Aneta Mihalyova , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part I: Recitative: The praise of Bacchus then the sweet musician sung (Tenor)
Rolf Beck , Benjamin Bruns , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part I: Aria: Bacchus, ever fair and young (Bass, Chorus)
Wiard Witholt , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Choir , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra , Rolf Beck
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part I: Recitative: Sooth'd with the sound, the king grew vain (Tenor)
Rolf Beck , Benjamin Bruns , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part I: Accompanied: He chose a mournful Muse (Mezzo-soprano)
Rolf Beck , Lucia Duchonova , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part I: Aria: He sung Darius, great and good (Mezzo-soprano)
Rolf Beck , Lucia Duchonova , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part I: Accompanied: With downcast looks the joyless victor sate (Mezzo-soprano)
Rolf Beck , Lucia Duchonova , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part I: Behold Darius, great and good (Chorus)
Rolf Beck , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Choir , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part I: Recitative: The mighty master smil'd to see (Mezzo-soprano)
Rolf Beck , Karolina Sikora , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part I: Arioso: Softly sweet, in Lydian measures (Mezzo-soprano)
Rolf Beck , Karolina Sikora , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part I: Aria: War, he sung, is toil and trouble (Tenor)
Rolf Beck , Benjamin Bruns , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part I: The many rend the skies with loud applause (Chorus)
Rolf Beck , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Choir , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part I: Aria: The Prince, unable to conceal his pain (Soprano)
Rolf Beck , Jana Mamonova , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part I: The many rend the skies (Chorus)
Rolf Beck , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Choir , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part II: Accompanied: Now strike the golden lyre again! (Tenor, Chorus)
Rolf Beck , Benjamin Bruns , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Choir , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part II: Aria: Revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries (Bass)
Rolf Beck , Wiard Witholt , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part II: Accompanied: Give the Vengeance due (Tenor)
Rolf Beck , Benjamin Bruns , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part II: Aria: The princes applaud with a furious joy (Tenor)
Rolf Beck , Benjamin Bruns , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part II: Aria: Thais led the way (Soprano, Chorus)
Chiyuki Okamura , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Choir , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra , Rolf Beck
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part II: Accompanied: Thus long ago (Tenor, Chorus)
Benjamin Bruns , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Choir , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra , Rolf Beck
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part II: Recitative: Your voices tune, and raise them high (Mezzo-soprano)
Lucia Duchonova , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra , Rolf Beck
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part II: Duet: Let's imitate her notes above (Soprano, Mezzo-soprano)
Rolf Beck , Jana Mamonova , Lucia Duchonova , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part II: Recitative: Let old Timotheus yield the Prize (Tenor, Bass)
Rolf Beck , Benjamin Bruns , Wiard Witholt , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra
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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75:Part II: Let old Timotheus yield the Prize (Chorus)
Rolf Beck , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Choir , Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Orchestra