Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 11, Air. Oh! Had I Jubal's Lyre (Achsah)

Robert King, Emma Kirkby, The King's Consort & George Frideric Handel

Handel: Joshua

2 MINUTES AND 48 SECONDS

Album Tracklist

1

Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 1. Introduction

01:32

2

Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 2, Chorus. Ye Sons of Israel, Ev'ry Tribe Attend

04:34

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 3, Recit. Behold, My Friends, What Vast Rewards Are Giv'n (Joshua/Caleb)

01:03

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 4, Air. O First in Wisdom, First in Pow'r (Caleb)

02:22

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 5, Recit. Matrons and Virgins, with Unwearied Pray'r (Achsah)

00:27

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 6, Air. Oh! Who Can Tell, Oh! Who Can Hear (Achsah)

05:32

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 7, Recit. Caleb, Attend to All I Now Prescribe (Joshua)

00:43

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 8, Solo & Chorus. To Long Posterity We Here Record (Joshua/Chorus)

02:21

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 9, Accompagnato. So Long the Memory Shall Last (Joshua)

00:42

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 10, Air. While Kedron's Brook to Jordan's Stream (Joshua)

04:46

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 11, Recit. But, Who Is He? – Tremendous to Behold! (Othniel)

00:52

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 12, Air. Awful, Pleasing Being, Say (Othniel)

02:42

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 13, Recit/Accompagnato. Joshua, I Come Commission'd from on High (Angel/Joshua)

02:00

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 14, Air. Haste, Israel Haste (Joshua)

02:24

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 15, Chorus. The Lord Commands, and Joshua Leads

02:27

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 16, Accompagnato/Recit. In These Blest Scenes, Where Constant Pleasure Reigns (Othniel/Achsah)

03:48

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 17, Air. Hark! 'Tis the Linnet and the Thrush (Achsah)

05:48

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 18, Recit. O Achsah, Form'd for Ev'ry Chaste Delight (Othniel)

00:53

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 19, Duet. Our Limpid Streams with Freedom Flow (Achsah/Othniel)

03:09

20

Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 20, Flourish/Recit. The Trumpet Calls; Now Jericho Shall Know (Othniel)

00:31

21

Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 1: No. 21, Chorus. May All the Host of Heav'n Attend Him Round

01:48

22

Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 1, Recit. 'Tis Well; Six Times the Lord Hath Been Obey'd (Joshua)

00:24

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 2. Solemn March During the Circumvection of the Ark of the Covenant

01:37

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 3, Chorus & Solo. Glory to God! The Strong Cemented Walls (Chorus/Joshua)

05:45

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 4, Recit. The Walls Are Levell'd (Caleb)

00:29

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 5, Air. See, the Raging Flames Arise (Caleb)

03:25

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 6, Air. To Vanity and Earthly Pride (Achsah)

03:30

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 7, Recit. Let All the Seed of Abrah'm Now Prepare (Joshua)

00:22

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 8, Chorus & Solo. Almighty Ruler of the Skies (Chorus/Joshua)

02:20

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 9, Recit. Joshua, the Men Dispatch'd by Thee to Learn (Caleb)

00:50

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 10, Chorus of the Defeated Israelites. How Soon Our Tow'ring Hopes Are Cross'd!

02:51

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 11, Recit. Whence This Dejection? Rouse Your Coward Hearts (Joshua)

00:22

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 12, Air & Chorus. With Redoubled Rage Return (Joshua/Chorus)

03:42

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 13, Recit. Now Give the Army Breath; Let War Awhile (Othniel)

00:25

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 14, Air. Heroes When with Glory Burning (Othniel)

03:48

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 15, Recit. Indulgent Heav'n Hath Heard My Virgin Pray'r (Achsah)

00:28

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 16, Air. As Cheers the Sun the Tender Flow'r (Achsah)

02:28

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 17, Recit. Sure I'm Deceiv'd, with Sorrow I Behold (Caleb/Othniel)

01:25

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 18, Air. Nations, Who in Future Story (Othniel)

03:07

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 19, Recit. Brethren and Friends, What Joy This Scene Imparts (Joshua/Caleb)

01:05

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 2: No. 20, Air & Chorus. Oh! Thou Bright Orb, Great Ruler of the Day! (Joshua/Chorus)

03:36

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 1, Chorus. Hail! Mighty Joshua, Hail! Thy Name

04:04

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 2, Air. Happy, Oh, Thrice Happy We (Achsah)

03:26

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 3, Recit. Caleb, for Holy Eleazer Send (Joshua/Caleb)

02:03

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 4, Air. Shall I in Mamre's Fertile Plain (Caleb)

04:45

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 5, Recit. O Caleb, Fear'd by Foes, by Friends Ador'd (Othniel/Caleb)

01:13

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 6, Air. Place Danger Around Me (Othniel)

01:53

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 7, Chorus. Father of Mercy, Hear the Pray'r We Make

02:11

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 8, Recit. In Bloom of Youth, This Stripling Hath Achiev'd (Joshua)

00:31

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 9, Chorus. See the Conqu'ring Hero Comes!

03:03

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 10, Recit. Welcome! My Son, My Othniel, Good and Great! (Caleb/Othniel/Achsah)

00:48

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 11, Air. Oh! Had I Jubal's Lyre (Achsah)

02:48

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 12, Recit. While Life Shall Last, Each Moment We'll Improve (Othniel)

00:15

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 13, Duet. O Peerless Maid, with Beauty Blest (Othniel/Achsah)

02:26

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 14, Recit. While Lawless Tyrants, with Ambition Blind (Caleb)

00:38

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 15, Chorus. The Great Jehovah Is Our Awful Theme

02:16

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Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 11, Air. Oh! Had I Jubal's Lyre (Achsah)

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