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1 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act I: Overture: Andante | George Frideric Handel | | 1:58 |
2 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act I: Overture: Larghetto | George Frideric Handel | | 2:35 |
3 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act I: Overture: Allegro | George Frideric Handel | | 2:27 |
4 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act I, Scene 1: Recitative: 'Tis greater far to spare, than to destroy (Habdonah, Haman) | George Frideric Handel | | 0:41 |
5 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act I, Scene 1: Air: Pluck root and branch from out the land (Haman) | George Frideric Handel | | 1:59 |
6 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act I, Scene 1: Recitative: Our souls with ardour glow (Persian Officer) | George Frideric Handel | | 0:07 |
7 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act I, Scene 1: Shall we the God of Israel fear? (Chorus) | George Frideric Handel | | 1:51 |
8 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act I, Scene 2: Recitative: Now persecution shall lay by her iron rod (First Israelite) | George Frideric Handel | | 0:16 |
9 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act I, Scene 2: Air: Tune your harps to cheerful strains (First Israelite) | George Frideric Handel | | 4:21 |
10 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act I, Scene 2: Shall we of servitude complain (Chorus) | George Frideric Handel | | 1:24 |
11 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act I, Scene 2: Recitative: O God, who from the suckling's mouth (Israelite Woman) | George Frideric Handel | | 0:16 |
12 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act I, Scene 2: Air: Praise the Lord with cheerful noise (Israelite Woman) | George Frideric Handel | | 5:38 |
13 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act I, Scene 2: Shall we of servitude complain | George Frideric Handel | | 1:23 |
14 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act I, Scene 3: Recitative: How have our sins provok'd the Lord! (Priest of the Israelites) | George Frideric Handel | | 1:05 |
15 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act I, Scene 3: Ye sons of Israel mourn (Chorus) | George Frideric Handel | | 1:52 |
16 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act I, Scene 3: Aria: O Jordan, Jordan, sacred tide (Priest of the Israelites) | George Frideric Handel | | 7:42 |
17 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act I, Scene 3: Ye sons of Israel mourn | George Frideric Handel | | 2:01 |
18 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act II, Scene 1: Recitative: Why sits that sorrow on thy brow? (Esther, Mordecai) | George Frideric Handel | | 1:02 |
19 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act II, Scene 1: Air: Dread not, righteous Queen, the danger (Mordecai) | George Frideric Handel | | 4:25 |
20 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act II, Scene 1: Recitative: I go before the King to stand (Esther) | George Frideric Handel | | 0:13 |
21 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act II, Scene 1: Air: Tears assist me, pity moving (Esther) | George Frideric Handel | | 2:50 |
22 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act II, Scene 1: Save us, O Lord (Chorus) | George Frideric Handel | | 1:27 |
23 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act II, Scene 2: Recitative: Who dares intrude into our presence (Ahasuerus, Esther) | George Frideric Handel | | 1:09 |
24 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act II, Scene 2: Duet: Who calls my parting soul from death? (Esther, Ahasuerus) | George Frideric Handel | | 2:46 |
25 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act II, Scene 2: Air: O beauteous Queen, unclose those eyes! (Ahasuerus) | George Frideric Handel | | 7:18 |
26 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act II, Scene 2: Recitative: If I find favour in thy sight (Esther) | George Frideric Handel | | 0:20 |
27 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act II, Scene 2: Aria: How can I stay when love invites? (Ahasuerus) | George Frideric Handel | | 3:09 |
28 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act II, Scene 3: Recitative: With inward joy his visage glows (Third Israelite, Fourth Israelite) | George Frideric Handel | | 0:16 |
29 | Esther, HWV 50a: Act II, Scene 3: Virtue, truth and innocence (Chorus) | George Frideric Handel | | 2:44 |