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The Choice of Hercules: "Short is my way, fair, easy, smooth and plain"

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On The Choice of Hercules

2002 · 32 tracks

01The Choice of Hercules: Sinfonia1:19
02The Choice of Hercules: "See Hercules! how smiles yon myrtle plain"2:42
03The Choice of Hercules: "Come, blooming boy"2:19
04The Choice of Hercules: "There the brisk sparkling nectar drain"2:36
05The Choice of Hercules: "While for thy arms that beauty glows"2:36
06The Choice of Hercules: "Away, mistaken wretch, away!"0:30
07The Choice of Hercules: "This manly youth's exalted mind"5:32
08The Choice of Hercules: "Rise, youth! exalt thyself and me!"0:17
09The Choice of Hercules: "Go, assert thy heav'nly race"2:53
10The Choice of Hercules: "In peace, in war"0:19
11The Choice of Hercules: "So shalt thou gain immortal praise"1:47
12The Choice of Hercules: "Hearst thou, what dangers then thou must engage"0:27
13The Choice of Hercules: "Turn thee, youth, to joy and love"2:32
14The Choice of Hercules: "Short is my way, fair, easy, smooth and plain"0:40
15The Choice of Hercules: "Yet, can I hear that dulcet lay"4:20
16The Choice of Hercules: "Enjoy the sweet Elysian grove"2:18
17The Choice of Hercules: "Oh! whither, reason, dost thou fly?"0:15
18The Choice of Hercules: "Where shall I go?"1:48
19The Choice of Hercules: Recitative "Mount, mount the steep ascent"0:40
20The Choice of Hercules: Air "Mount, mount the steep ascent"1:03
21The Choice of Hercules: "Arise! mount the steep ascent"2:08
22The Choice of Hercules: "The sounds breathe fire"0:15
23The Choice of Hercules: "Lead, goddess, lead the way!"4:49
24The Choice of Hercules: "Virtue will place thee in that blest abode"4:35
25Hearken Unto Me, Ye Holy Children: "Hearken unto me, ye holy children"3:03
26Hearken Unto Me, Ye Holy Children: "Magnify His name"1:32
27Hearken Unto Me, Ye Holy Children: "And in praising him you shall say"2:45
28Hearken Unto Me, Ye Holy Children: "To be a father to the fatherless"1:44
29Hearken Unto Me, Ye Holy Children: "Therefore shall he receive a glorious kingdom"1:42
30Hearken Unto Me, Ye Holy Children: How is he numb'red"0:34
31Hearken Unto Me, Ye Holy Children: "His name shall endure forever"2:18
32Hearken Unto Me, Ye Holy Children: "Blessed be the Lord God of our fathers"3:12