Georg Friedrich Händel - Jephtha
- Label: Philips
- Cat#: 422 351-2
- Format: CD, Album, Stereo
- Country: Europe
- Released: 1989-04-19
- Genre: Classical
- Style: Baroque,Oratorio
Condition
Media: Near Mint (NM or M-) Can play without skipping. Significant scratches, surface noise, and groove wear.
Sleeve: Near Mint (NM or M-)
Seller: Petesmusic_UK
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Tracklist
| Position | Title/Credits | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Jephtha HWV 70 - Oratorio In Three Acts = Oratorium In Drei Akten = Oratorio En Trois Actes | ||
| 1-1 | Overture - Menuet | 5:11 |
| Act = Akt = Acte = Atto I | ||
| Scene = Szene = Scène = Scena 1 | ||
| 1-2 | "It Must Be So: Or These Vile Ammonites" (Zebul) | 1:23 |
| 1-3 | "Pour Forth No More Unheeded Pray'rs" (Zebul) | 2:51 |
| 1-4 | "No More To Ammon's God And King" (Chorus) | 2:55 |
| Scene = Szene = Scène = Scena 2 | ||
| 1-5 | "But Jephtha Comes" (Zenul, Jephtha) | 0:53 |
| 1-6 | "Virtue My Soul Shall Still Embrace" (Jephtha) | 4:07 |
| 1-7.1 | "'Twill Be A Painfull Separation, Jephtha" (Storgè) | |
| 1-7.2 | "In Gentle Murmers Will I Mourn" (Storgè) | 4:59 |
| Scene = Szene = Scène = Scena 3 | ||
| 1-8.1 | "Happy This Embassy, My Charming Iphis" (Hamor) | |
| 1-8.2 | "Dull Delay, In Piercing Anguish" (Hamor) | 3:50 |
| 1-9.1 | "Ill Suits The Voice Of Love When Glory Calls" (Iphis) | |
| 1-9.2 | "Take The Heart You Fondly Gave" (Iphis) | 4:14 |
| 1-10.1 | "I Go. My Soul, Inspir'd By Thy Command" (Hamor) | |
| 1-10.2 | "These Labours Past, How Happy We! (Iphis, Hamor) | 7:27 |
| Scene = Szene = Scène = Scena 4 | ||
| 1-11 | "What Mean These Doubtful Fancies" (Jephtha) | 1:58 |
| 1-12 | "O God, Behold Our Sore Distress" (Chorus) | 4:33 |
| Scene = Szene = Scène = Scena 5 | ||
| 1-13.1 | "Some Dire Event Hangs O'er Our Heads" (Storgè) | |
| 1-13.2 | "Scenes Of Horror, Scenes Of Woe" (Storgè) | 4:57 |
| Scene = Szene = Scène = Scena 6 | ||
| 1-14 | "Say, My Dear Mother" (Iphis) | 0:53 |
| 1-15 | "The Smiling Dawn Of Happy Days" (Iphis) | 3:33 |
| Scene = Szene = Scène = Scena 7 | ||
| 1-16 | "Such, Jephtha, Was The Haughty King's Reply" (Zebul, Jephtha) | 0:26 |
| 1-17 | "When His Loud Voice In Thunder Spoke" (Chorus) | 4:35 |
| Act = Akt = Acte = Atto II | ||
| Scene = Szene = Scène = Scena | ||
| 2-1 | "Glad Tidings Of Great Joy To Thee, Dear Iphis" (Hamor) | 1:14 |
| 2-2 | "Cherub And Seraphim, Unbodied Forms" (Chorus) | 3:12 |
| 2-3 | "Up The Dreadfull Steep Ascending" (Hamor) | 4:15 |
| 2-4.1 | "'Tis Well. Haste, Haste, Ye Maidens" (Iphis) | |
| 2-4.2 | "Tune The Soft Melodious Lute" (Iphis) | 4:42 |
| Scene = Szene = Scène = Scena 2 | ||
| 2-5.1 | "Heav'n Smiles Once More On His Repentant People" (Jephtha) | |
| 2-5.2 | "His Mighty Arm, With Sudden Blow" (Jephtha) | 6:29 |
| Scene = Szene = Scène = Scena 3 | ||
| 2-6 | "In Glory High, In Might Serene" (Chorus) | 2:32 |
| 2-7 | Symphony - "Hail, Glorious Conqueror!" (Iphis) | 1:31 |
| 2-8 | "Welcome As The Cheerful Light" (Iphis, Chorus) | 3:52 |
| 2-9.1 | "Horror! Confusion!" (Jephtha) | |
| 2-9.2 | "Open Thy Marble Jaws, O Tomb" (Jephtha) | 5:00 |
| 2-10 | "Why Is My Brother Thus Affected" (Zebul, Jephtha) | 0:59 |
| 2-11 | "First Perish Thou, And Perish All The World!" (Storgè) | 2:20 |
| 2-12.1 | "If Such Thy Cruel Purpose" (Hamor) | |
| 2-12.2 | "On Me Let Blind Mistaken Zeal" (Hamor) | 1:48 |
| 2-13 | "O Spare Your Daughter" (Zebul, Storgè, Hamor, Jephtha) | 3:13 |
| Scene = Szene = Scène = Scena | ||
| 2-14 | "Such News Flies Swift" (Iphis) | 1:21 |
| 2-15 | "Happy They! This Vital Breath" (Iphis) | 3:31 |
| 2-16 | "Deeper, And Deeper Still" (Jephtha) | 3:28 |
| 2-17 | "How Dark, O Lord, Are Thy Decrees!" (Chorus) | 8:02 |
| Act • Akt • Acte • Atto III | ||
| Scene = Szene = Scène = Scena 1 | ||
| 3-1 | "Hide Thou Thy Hated Beams, O Sun" (Jephtha) | 3:02 |
| 3-2 | "Waft Her, Angels, Through The Skies" (Jephtha) | 4:30 |
| 3-3.1 | "Ye Sacred Priests" (Iphis) | |
| 3-3.2 | "Farewell, Ye Limpid Springs And Floods" (Iphis) | 6:26 |
| 3-4 | "Doubtful Fear And Rev'rent Awe" (Chorus) | 3:51 |
| 3-5 | Symphony | 2:44 |
| 3-6 | "Rise, Jephtha, And Ye Rev'rend Priests" (Angel) | 1:01 |
| 3-7 | "Happy, Iphis Shalt Thou Live" (Angel) | 3:59 |
| 3-8 | "For Ever Blessed Be Thy Holy Name" (Jephtha) | 1:29 |
| 3-9 | "Theme Sublime Of Endless Praise" (Chorus) | 3:23 |
| Scene = Szene = Scène = Scena 2 | ||
| 3-10.1 | "Let Me Congratulate This Happy Turn" (Zebul) | |
| 3-10.2 | "Laud Her, All Ye Virgin Train" (Zebul) | 2:22 |
| 3-11.1 | "O Let Me Fold Thee In A Mother's Arms" (Storgè) | |
| 3-11.2 | "Sweet As Sight To The Blind" (Storgè) | 2:16 |
| 3-12.1 | "My Faithful Hamor, May That Providence" (Iphis) | |
| 3-12.2 | "All That Is In Hamor Mine" (Iphis, Hamor, Storgè, Jephtha, Zebul) | 3:37 |
| 3-13 | "Ye House Of Gilead, With One Voice" (Chorus) | 3:00 |
| 3-14 | Applause | 0:19 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Philips Classics Productions
- Copyright (c) – Philips Classics Productions
- Pressed By – PDO, Germany
- Recorded At – Stadthalle Göttingen
Notes
Total Time: 2.38:21 Live recording, Stadthalle Göttingen, June 13-16, 1988 © 1988, 1989 Philips Classics Productions ℗ 1989 This recording was made live with the help and cooperation of the Göttingen Händel Festival Includes 98-page booklet with essays, photographs, and libretto.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 0 028942 235120
- Barcode: 028942235120
- Label Code: LC 0305
- Price Code: PH3
- Price Code: PG 928
- SPARS Code: DDD
- Matrix / Runout: 422 352-2 01 ✲ J
- Matrix / Runout: MADE IN W.GERMANY BY PDO
- Matrix / Runout: 422 353-2 01 ˙/ J
- Matrix / Runout: MADE IN W.GERMANY BY PDO
- Matrix / Runout: 422 35342 01 ˙/ H
- Matrix / Runout: MADE IN W.GERMANY BY PDO
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£16.78
Seller: Petesmusic_UK
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