Elisabeth Scholl, Nicola Wemyss, sopranos ; Ewa Wolak, mezzo-soprano ; Knut Schoch, tenor ; Matthias Vieweg, bass ; Junge Kantorei ; Frankfurt Baroque Orchestra ; Joachim Carlos Martini, conductor

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Solomon, HWV 67: Pt. I: Overture (3:39) -- Solomon, HWV 67: Pt. I: Allegro (2:31) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. I Scene 1: Your harps and cymbals sound (Chorus of Priests) (3:39) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. I Scene 1: Air. Praise ye the Lord (Levite) (4:44) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. I Scene 1: With pious hearts (Chorus of Priests) (4:26) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. I Scene 1: Accompagnato. Almighty pow'r! (Solomon) (2:26) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. I Scene 1: Recitative. Imperial Solomon (Zadok) (0:44) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. I Scene 1: Air. Sacred raptures (Zadok) (4:15) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. I Scene 1: Throughout the land Jehovah's praise (Chorus of Israelites) (3:11) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. I Scene 1: Recitative. Bless'd be the Lord (Solomon) (0:24) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. I Scene 1: Air. What tho' I trace (Solomon) (5:51) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. I Scene 2: Recitative. And see my Queen (Solomon) (0:44) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. I Scene 2: Air. Bless'd the day (Queen) (5:11) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. I Scene 2: Recitative. Thou fair inhabitant of Nile (Solomon, Queen) (0:39) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. I Scene 2: Duet. Welcome as the dawn of day (Solomon, Queen) (3:29) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. I Scene 2: Recitative. Vain Are the transient beauties (Zadok) (0:40) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. I Scene 2: Air. Indulge thy faith (Zadok) (2:44) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. I Scene 2: Recitative. My blooming fair (Solomon) (0:14) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. I Scene 2: Air. Haste to the cedar grove (Solomon) (3:06) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. I Scene 2: Recitative. When thou art absent from my sight (Queen) (0:11) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. I Scene 2: Air. With thee th'unshelter'd moor I tread (Queen) (2:08) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. I Scene 2: Recitative. Search round the world (Zadok) (0:17) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. I Scene 2: May no rash intruder (Chorus) (3:18) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. II Scene 1: From the censer curling rise (Chorus) (5:17) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. II Scene 1: Recitative. Prais'd be the Lord (Solomon) (1:06) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. II Scene 1: Air. When the sun o'er yonder hills (Solomon) (4:39) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. II Scene 1: Recitative. Great prince (Levite) (0:27) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. II Scene 1: Air. Thrice bless'd That wise discerning king (Levite) (3:17) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. II Scene 2: Recitative. My sovereign liege, two women stand (Attendant, Solomon, First Woman) (2:04) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. II Scene 2: Air and Trio. Words Are weak to paint my Fears (First Woman, Second Woman, Solomon) (5:30) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. II Scene 3: Recitative. What says the other (Solomon, Second Woman) (1:20) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. II Scene 3: Air. Thy sentence, great king (Second Woman) (2:07) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. II Scene 3: Recitative. Withhold the executing hand (First Woman) (0:14) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. II Scene 3: Air. Can I see my infant gor'd (First Woman) (4:48) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. II Scene 3: Accompagnato. Israel, attend (Solomon) (2:00) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. II Scene 3: Duet. Thrice bless'd be the king (First Woman, Solomon) (3:41) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. II Scene 3: From the east unto the west (Chorus of Israelites) (2:38) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. II Scene 3: Recitative. From morn to eve (Zadok) (0:24) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. II Scene 3: Air. See the tall Palm (Zadok) (5:09) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. II Scene 3: Recitative. No more shall armed bands (First Woman) (0:18) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. II Scene 3: Air. Beneath the vine (First Woman) (6:28) -- Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. II Scene 3: Swell the full chorus (Chorus of Priests) (2:39) -- Solomon, HWV 67: Pt. III: Sinfonia, "Arrival of the Queen of Sheba" (3:03) -- Solomon, HWV 67: Pt. III: Recitative. From Arabia's spicy shores (Queen of Sheba, Solomon) (1:11) -- Solomon, HWV 67: Pt. III: Air. Ev'ry sight these eyes behold (Queen of Sheba) (4:19) -- Solomon, HWV 67: Pt. III: Recitative. Sweep the string (Solomon) (0:15) -- Solomon, HWV 67: Pt. III: Air and Chorus. Music, spread thy voice around (Solomon, Chorus) (2:52) -- Solomon, HWV 67: Pt. III: Air and Chorus. Now a diff'rent measure try (Solomon, Chorus) (1:50) -- Solomon, HWV 67: Pt. III: Recitative. Then at once (Solomon) (0:37) -- Solomon, HWV 67: Pt. III: Draw the tear from hopeless love (Chorus) (2:23) -- Solomon, HWV 67: Pt. III: Recitative. Next the tortur'd soul release (Solomon) (0:21) -- Solomon, HWV 67: Pt. III: Air and Chorus. Thus rolling surges rise (Solomon) (2:53) -- Solomon, HWV 67: Pt. III: Recitative. Thy Harmony's divine (Queen of Sheba) (1:04) -- Solomon, HWV 67: Pt. III: Air. Pious king, and virtuous queen (Levite) (2:49) -- Solomon, HWV 67: Pt. III: Recitative. Thrice happy king (Zadok) (0:47) -- Solomon, HWV 67: Pt. III: Air. Golden columns, fair and bright (Zadok) (2:56) -- Solomon, HWV 67: Pt. III: Praise the Lord (Chorus) (4:47) -- Solomon, HWV 67: Pt. III: Recitative. Gold now Is common (Solomon) (0:26) -- Solomon, HWV 67: Pt. III: Air. How green our fertile pastures look (Solomon) (2:11) -- Solomon, HWV 67: Pt. III: Recitative. May peace in Salem ever dwell (Queen of Sheba) (0:42) -- Solomon, HWV 67: Pt. III: Air. Will the sun forget to streak (Queen of Sheba) (5:49) -- Solomon, HWV 67: Pt. III: Recitative. Adieu, fair queen (Solomon) (0:24) -- Solomon, HWV 67: Pt. III: Duet. Ev'ry joy, That wisdom knows (Solomon, Queen of Sheba) (2:41) -- Solomon, HWV 67: Pt. III: The name of the wicked (Chorus) (2:33)