Collection
Alexander's Feast (Vocal Score)
32 pieces in this collection.
- 1. Ouverture - Recit.
- 10. Bacchus, ever fair and young - Air and Chorus
- 11. Sooth'd with the sound - Recit.
- 12. He chose a mournful muse - Recit., accomp.
- 13. He sung Darius great and good - Air
- 14. With downcast looks - Recit., accomp.
- 15. Behold Darius great and good - Chorus
- 16. The mighty master smil'd - Recit.
- 16. The mighty master smil'd - Recit.
- 17. Softly sweet, in Lydian measures - Arioso
- 17. Softly sweet, in Lydian measures - Arioso
- 18. War, he sung, is toil and trouble - Air
- 19. The many rend the skies - Chorus
- 2. 'Twas at the royal feast - Recit.
- 20. The prince, unable to conceal his pain - Air
- 21. Now strike the golden lyre again - Recit., accomp., and Chorus 92
- 22. Revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries - Air
- 23. Give the vengeance due - Recit., accomp.
- 24. The princes applaud with a furious joy - Air
- 25. Thais led the way - Air and Chorus
- 26. Thus, long ago - Recit., accomp.
- 26. x Thus, long ago (original version) - Recit., accomp.
- 27. At last divine Cecilia came - Grand Chorus
- 28. Your voices tune - Recit.
- 29. Let's imitate her notes above - Duet
- 3. Happy pair - Air and Chorus
- 30. Let old Timotheus yield the prize - Recit.
- 31. Let old Timotheus yield the prize - Chorus
- 32. Your voices tune - Additional Chorus
- 4. Timotheus plac'd on high - Recit.
- 4. Timotheus plac'd on high - Recit.
- 4. Timotheus plac'd on high - Recit.
- 6. The song began from Jove - Recit., accomp.
- 7. The list'ning crowd - Chorus
- 8. With ravish'd ears - Air
- 9. The praise of Bacchus - Recit.