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Handel: Jephtha

Fabio Biondi

2011/03/01

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Jephtha, HWV 70: Overture

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

5:06
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 1: Accompagnato. It must be so, or these vile Ammonites (Zebul)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

1:37
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 2: Recitative. Heav'n smiles once more on his repentant people (Jephtha)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

0:41
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 2: Recitative. But Jephtha comes (Zebul, Jephtha)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

0:57
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 1: Recitative. Glad tidings of great joy to thee, dear Iphis (Hamor)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

1:23
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 3: Recitative. Happy This embassy, my charming Iphis (Hamor)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

0:47
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 7: Recitative. Such, Jephtha, was the haughty king's reply (Zebul, Jephtha)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

0:36
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 6: Recitative. Say, my dear mother, whence these piercing cries (Iphis, Storge)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

0:55
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 5: Recitative. Some dire event hangs o'er our heads (Storge)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

0:32
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 4: Recitative. What mean these doubtful fancies of the brain? (Jephtha)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

2:22
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Jephtha, HWV 70: Menuet

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

1:22
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 2: Air. His mighty arm, with sudden blow (Jephtha)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

5:19
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 1: Cherub and Seraphim, unbodied forms (Chorus)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

3:34
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 7: When his loud voice in thunder spoke (Chorus)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

4:23
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 6: Air. The smiling dawn of happy days (Iphis)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

2:00
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 5: Air. Scenes of horror, scenes of woe (Storge)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

3:57
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 4: O God, behold our sore distress (Chorus)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

4:49
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 3: Air. Dull delay, in piercing anguish (Hamor)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

2:38
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 2: Air. Virtue my soul shall still embrace (Jephtha)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

4:02
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 1: Air. Pour forth no more unheeded prayr's (Zebul)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

4:58
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 3: Recitative. Ill suits the voice of love (Iphis)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

0:29
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 2: Recitative. Twill be a painful separation, Jephtha (Storge)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

0:34
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 1: Air. Up the dreadful steep ascending (Hamor)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

4:55
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 1: No more to Ammon's god and king (Chorus)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

3:07
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 2: In glory high, in might serene (Chorus)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

2:59
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 3: Air. Take the heart you fondly gave (Iphis)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

3:08
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 2: Air. In gentle murmurs will I mourn (Storge)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

4:32
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 1: Recitative. Tis well. Haste, haste, ye maidens (Iphis)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

0:24
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 3: Recitative. I go, my soul, inspir'd by thy command (Hamor)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

0:27
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 1: Air. Tune the soft melodious lute (Iphis)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

3:37
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act I Scene 3: Duet. These labours past, how happy we (Iphis, Hamor)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

4:26
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Jephtha, HWV 70: Applause

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

0:47
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 2: Recitative. Let me congratulate, This happy turn (Zebul)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

0:32
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 1: Arioso. Hide thou thy hated beams (Jephtha)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

2:23
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 4: Recitative. Such news flies swift (Iphis)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

1:29
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 3: Symphony

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

0:48
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 3: Hail, glorious conqueror! (Iphis)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

0:24
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 2: Air. Laud her, all ye virgin train (Zebul)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

2:05
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 1: Air. Waft her, angels, through the skies (Jephtha)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

4:33
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 4: Air. Happy they! (Iphis)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

3:09
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 2: Recitative. O let me fold thee in a mother's arms (Storge)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

0:19
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 4: Accompagnato. Deeper and deeper still, thy goodness, child (Jephtha)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

3:02
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 3: Air and Chorus. Welcome, as the cheerful light … Welcome thou, whose deeds conspire (Iphis, Chorus)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

2:04
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 1: Accompagnato. Ye sacred priests, whose hands ne’er yet were stain'd (Iphis)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

0:39
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 3: Recitative. Horror! Confusion! (Jephtha)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

0:27
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 2: Air. Sweet as sight to the blind (Storge)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

2:09
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 4: How dark, O Lord, Are thy decrees! (Chorus)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

8:49
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 1: Air. Farewell, ye limpid springs and floods (Iphis)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

5:25
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 2: Recitative. With transport, Iphis, I behold thy safety (Hamor)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

0:33
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 1: Doubtful fear and reverend awe (Chorus)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

3:19
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 3: Air. Open thy marble jaws, O tomb (Jephtha)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

3:09
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 2: Recitative. With transport… - Aria. 'Tis Heaven's all ruling power… (Hamor)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

4:51
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 1: Symphony

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

1:16
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 3: Recitative. Why Is my brother thus afflicted? (Zebul, Jephtha)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

1:13
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 1: Recitative. Rise, Jephtha, and ye rev’rend priests, withhold (Angel)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

1:15
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 3: Accompagnato and Arioso. First perish thou, and perish all the world! - Let other creatures (Storge)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

2:07
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 2: Recitative. My faithful Hamor, may That Providence (Iphis)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

0:23
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 1: Air. Happy, Iphis, shalt thou live (Angel)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

4:01
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 3: Recitative. If such thy cruel purpose, lo, your friend (Hamor)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

0:24
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 2: Quintet: All That Is in Hamor mine (Iphis, Hamor, Storge, Jephtha, Zebul)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

3:46
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 1: Arioso. For ever blessed be Thy holy name (Jephtha)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

1:01
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 3: Air. On me let blind mistaken zeal (Hamor)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

1:55
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 2: Ye house of Gilead, with one voice (Chorus)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

3:59
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III Scene 1: Theme sublime of endless praise (Chorus)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

4:01
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Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II Scene 3: Quartet: O spare your daughter! (Storge, Hamor, Jephtha, Zebul)

James Gilchrist, Mona Julsrud, Elisabeth Jansson, Håvard Stensvold, Marianne Beate Kielland, Elizabeth Rapp, Collegium Vocale Gent, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi, Audience

1:58

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