| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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digital recording |
| Performer |
Howard University Choir ; Handel Festival Orchestra of Washington, D.C. ; Steven Hendrickson, trumpet ; J. Reilly Lewis, harpsichord ; Eileen Gunther, organ ; Stephen Simon, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded at Foundry Methodist Church, Washington, D.C., Apr. 9 and 10, 1985. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Texts and biographical notes on the performers ([5] p.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Samson. Awake the trumpet's lofty sound! (1:59) -- Saul. Envy, eldest born of hell (3:02) -- Belshazzar. Sing, sing, O ye heavens (4:35) -- Jeptha. How dark, O Lord, are Thy decrees (7:05) -- Joshua. See the conquering hero comes (3:08) -- Solomon. May no rash intruder : (Nightingale chorus) (4:00) -- Judas Maccabaeus. Hallelujah, Amen (1:36) -- Occasional oratorio. Hallelujah, your voices raise (3:39) -- Theodora. He saw the lovely youth (4:27) -- Israel in Egypt. He gave them hailstones (2:11) -- Joseph. We will rejoice (2:07) -- Hercules. Jealousy! infernal pest (5:56) -- Messiah. Hallelujah (3:52). |
| Language |
Sung in English. |
| Subject |
Oratorios -- Excerpts.
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Oratorios -- Excerpts. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Oratorios.
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Oratorios.
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Excerpts.
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Excerpts.
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| Added Author |
Simon, Stephen, 1937-2013, conductor.
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Hendrickson, Steven, performer.
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Lewis, J. Reilly, performer.
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Gunther, Eileen, performer.
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Samson. Awake the trumpet's lofty sound!
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Saul. Envy! eldest born of hell!
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Belshazzar. Sing, sing, sing, oh ye heav'ns. Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, Amen.
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Jephtha. How dark, O Lord, are Thy decrees!
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Joshua. See the conquering hero comes.
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Solomon. May no rash intruder.
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Judas Maccabaeus. Hallelujah Amen.
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Occasional oratorio. Hallelujah, your voices raise.
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Theodora. He saw the lovely youth.
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Israel in Egypt. He gave them hailstones.
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Joseph and his brethren. We will rejoice.
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Hercules. Jealousy! infernal pest.
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Messiah. Hallelujah.
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Howard University. Choir, performer.
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Handel Festival Orchestra of Washington, D.C., performer.
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| Added Title |
Oratorios. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2006035313
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Nightingale chorus.
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| Standard No. |
2363506538 |
| Music No. |
Z6538 Arabesque |
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