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Esther, HWV 50: Scene 5. "How can I stay when love invites"

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On Esther

1985 · 22 tracks

01Esther, HWV 50: Scene 1. Ouverture / "'Tis greater far to spare"7:45
01Esther, HWV 50: Scene 5. "Who dares intrude into our presence"1:08
02Esther, HWV 50: Scene 1. "Pluck root and branch from out the land"2:09
02Esther, HWV 50: Scene 5. "Who calls my parting soul from death?" / "Awake, my soul, my life, my breath!"2:34
03Esther, HWV 50: Scene 5. "O beauteous Queen" / "If I find favour in thy sight"7:38
03Esther, HWV 50: Scene 1. "Shall we the God of Israel fear?"1:54
04Esther, HWV 50: Scene 5. "How can I stay when love invites"3:54
04Esther, HWV 50: Scene 2. "Tune your harps to cheerful strains"3:55
05Esther, HWV 50: Scene 2. "Shall we of servitude complain"1:26
05Esther, HWV 50: Scene 5. "Virtue, truth and innocence"2:33
06Esther, HWV 50: Scene 5. "Jehovah, crown'd with glory bright" / "He comes: he comes to end our woes" / Scene 6. "Now, O Queen, thy suit declare"6:58
06Esther, HWV 50: Scene 2. "Praise the Lord with cheerful noise"6:08
07Esther, HWV 50: Scene 2. "Sing songs of praise, bow down the knee"6:11
07Esther, HWV 50: Scene 6. "Turn not, O Queen, thy face away"2:10
08Esther, HWV 50: Scene 3. "Ye sons of Israel mourn"2:05
08Esther, HWV 50: Scene 6. "Flatt'ring tongue, no more I hear thee!" / "Guards, seize the traitor"5:11
09Esther, HWV 50: Scene 6. "How art thou fall'n from thy height!"4:15
09Esther, HWV 50: Scene 3. "O Jordan, Jordan, sacred tide"9:34
10Esther, HWV 50: Scene 6. "The Lord our enemy has slain" / "For ever blessed be thy holy name" / "Let Israel songs of joy repeat" / ... / "For ever blessed be thy holy name"10:44
10Esther, HWV 50: Scene 4. "Dread not, righteous Queen, the danger"3:45
11Esther, HWV 50: Scene 4. "Tears assist me, pity moving"3:01
12Esther, HWV 50: Scene 4. "Save us, O Lord"1:31