Handel, G F: A Collection of Songs Vol. 5

Contents

• Beatus vir (Nisi Dominus)
• Though bound and helpless (2nd Passion)
• But how? Must I then perish in despair? (2nd Passion)
• Bowed with grief (2nd Passion)
• God is a constant sure defence (Chandos Anthem, No. 2)
• Who dares intrude? (Esther)
• Come beauteous Queen (Esther)
• Would you gain the tender creature (Acis and Galatea)
• The mighty master (Alexander's Feast)
• Softly sweet in Lydian measures (Alexander's Feast)
• War, he sung, is toil and trouble (Alexander's Feast)
• Give the vengeance due (Alexander’s Feast)
• The Princes applaud (Alexander's Feast)
• Great Dagon has subdued our foe (Samson)
• Let the deep bowl (Belshazzar)
• Despair not (Hercules)
• Where, congealed, the northern streams (Hercules)
• O Lord, how many are my foes! (Occasional Oratorio)
• He has His mansion fixed on high (Occasional Oratorio)
• To God, who made the radiant Sun (Alexander Balus)
• So long the memory shall last (Joshua)
• While Kedron's brook (Joshua)
• From morn to eve (Solomon)
• See yonder palm (Solomon)
• Ye verdant hills (Susanna)
• Blessed are they that consider the poor (Foundling Hospital Anthem)
• Enjoy the sweet Elysian Grove (Alceste)
• Horror! Confusion! (Jephtha)
• Open thy marble jaws (Jephtha)
• For ever blessed (Jephtah)
• Pensive Sorrow (Time and Truth)
• As clouds from the rage of the tempest (Time and Truth)