Willem de Fesch (1687-1761) - Joseph (3 CD)

1 Ouvertüre
2 Rezitativ: Be ware you talk, no more of these your idle slumbers... (1. Akt)
3 Arioso: Happy youth
4 Rezitativ: But hark the host of Cherubims!
5 Chor: Happy youth
6 Rezitativ: Alas my eager haste to shew my fond obedience...
7 Arie: I'll the lion dauntless meet
8 Rezitativ: And see where sent by providence a guide arrives...
9 Arie: Let me hasten away
10 Rezitativ: Surely did not our faintness, tell this world's Great eye...
11 Arie: Underneath this plantane shade
12 Rezitativ: See in a lucky moment comes the hated dreamer
13 Arie: Tremble shudder at the guilt
14 Rezitativ: With what intrepid Air and Reason argues he...
15 Chor: Let it be so
16 Rezitativ: Simeon there, saucy vanter sleep your fill...
17 Arioso: Dream again of sun and moon
18 Rezitativ accompagnato: Oh Barbarous effect of jealous pride...
19 Arie: Take me dying, silent grave
20 Rezitativ: But a few paces farther and we'll find him..
21 Rezitativ: Alass where am I going?...
22 Arie: O'er the deserts, o'er the main
1 Rezitativ: These thorns and brambles I remark'd... (2. Akt)
2 Arie: O gracious Lord, O Lord of Israel
3 Rezitativ - Arie: Unheard of carelessness or dastard cowardice
4 Rezitativ: How wisely providence bechequers still our pilgrimage...
5 Arie: Let me ever look to thee
6 Rezitativ: But still one dread remains not in the least...
7 Arie: Such a lovely prudent youth
8 Rezitativ: Too well, I dread, I understand her...
9 Arie: The mower calls with Chearfull note
10 Rezitativ accompagnato: Sure I in absence of the Lord...
11 Duett: You'lI see what I dare not say
12 Rezitativ accompagnato: Furies! Death and torture
13 Arie: Dark and dismal thoughts
14 Rezitativ: And see where opportunety comes...
15 Duett: Revenge inspires me - Honour fires me
1 Rezitativ: What strange revolutions yet... (3. Akt)
2 Arie: The Lord who from the Murd'ring knife
3 Rezitativ: Where is the pris'ner so renown'd
4 Arie: Honour, wealth and power too
5 Rezitativ: Oh racking torment...
6 Chor: Prostrate on the earth we'll say
7 Arioso: With contrite heart und weeping eyes
8 Rezitativ: To our contrition let us add obedience
9 Chor: Blow the fife with chearfull noise
10 Rezitativ: Thus by our sovereign's command...
11 Rezitativ accompagnato: Ye lofty columns, guilded roofs...
12 Rezitativ: But bless my eyes!...
13 Aria: Wisdom with its poignant eye
14 Rezitativ: Away with 'em...
15 Rezitativ: How heav'n show'rs its blessings on me...
16 Aria: Blood, this hasty course give o'er
17 Rezitativ: I must within repose my self to calmness...
18 Rezitativ: We're now upon Aegyptian ground...
19 Aria: The howling wolf at midnight roams
20 Rezitativ: Bring in the strangers...
21 Aria: Flocks upon the plain
22 Chor: In your all-discerning mind
23 Rezitativ: I can withhold no longer...
24 Aria: Whilst my rapture I conceal
25 Rezitativ: They do not yet discover me...
26 Chor: O heav'ns our brother
27 Rezitativ: I pray ya rise...
28 Duett: O delight beyond expressing - O unutterable blessing