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Title |
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Time |
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Info |
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| 1 |
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Overture |
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4:39 |
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| 2 |
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Accompagnato ed Arioso 'Vain, fluctuating state of human empire!... |
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5:07 |
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| 3 |
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Air 'Thou, God most high, and Thou alone' (Nitocris) |
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4:00 |
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| 4 |
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Recitativo 'The fate of Babylon, I fear, is nigh' (Nitocris, Dan... |
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1:15 |
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| 5 |
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Air 'Lament not thus, oh Queen, in vain!' (Daniel) |
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4:55 |
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| 6 |
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Chorus 'Behold, by Persia's hero made' (Babylonians) |
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2:49 |
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| 7 |
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Recitativo 'Well may they laugh'; Accompagnato 'Oh memory! Still... |
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1:20 |
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| 8 |
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Air 'Opprest with never-ceasing grief' (Gobrias) |
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3:33 |
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| 9 |
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Air 'Dry thoes unavailing tears' (Cyrus) |
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2:13 |
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| 10 |
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Resitativo 'Be comforted: safe though the tyrant seem'; Accompag... |
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2:36 |
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| 11 |
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Recitativo 'Now, tell me, Gobrias' (Cyrus, Gobrias) |
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1:15 |
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| 12 |
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Air 'Behold the monstrous human beast' (Gobrias) |
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3:16 |
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| 13 |
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Recitativo 'Can you then think it strange' (Cyrus) |
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0:17 |
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| 14 |
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Air 'Great God! who, yet but darkly known' (Cyrus) |
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3:50 |
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| 15 |
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Recitativo 'My friends, be confident' (Cyrus) |
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0:42 |
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| 16 |
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Chorus 'All empires upon God depend' |
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3:16 |
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| 17 |
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Air 'Oh scared oracles of Truth!' (Daniel) |
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5:14 |
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| 18 |
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Accompagnato 'Rejoice, my countrymen'; Air 'Thus saith the Lord |
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7:11 |
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| 19 |
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Chorus, 'Sing oh ye heav'ns' |
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4:11 |
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Total time |
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57:20 |
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