Handel : Jephtha

Jephtha HWV70 : Overture - Menuet

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 1 "It must be so - or these vile Ammonites" "Pour forth no more unheeded pray'rs" [Zebul]

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 1 "No more to Ammon's god and king" [Chorus]

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 1 "But Jephtha comes" [Zebul, Jephtha] "Virtue my soul shall still embrace" [Jephtha]

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 1 "'Twill be a painful separation, Jephtha" "In gentle murmurs will I mourn" [Storgè]

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 1 "Happy this embassy, my charming Iphis" "Dull delay, in piercing anguish" [Hamor]

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 1 "Ill suits the voice of love when glory calls" "Take the heart you fondly gave" [Iphis]

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 1 "I go; my soul, inspir'd by thy command" [Hamor] "These labours past, how happy we!" [Iphis]

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 1 "What mean these doubtful fancies" "If, Lord, susain'd" "'Tis said" [Jephtha]

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 1 "O God, behold our sore distress" [Chorus]

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 1 "Some dire event hangs o'er our heads" "Scenes of horror, scenes of woe" [Storgè]

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 1 "Say, my dear mother" [Iphis, Storgè] "The smiling dawn of happy days" [Iphis]

Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 1: "Such, Jeptha, was the haughty King's reply" (Zebul, Jephtha)

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 1 "When his loud voice in thunder spoke" [Chorus]

Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 2: "Glad tidings of great joy, dea Iphis" (Hamor)

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 2 "Cherub and Seraphim, unbodied forms" [Chorus]

Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 2: "Up the dreadful steep ascending" (Hamor)

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 2 "'Tis well. Haste, haste, ye maidens" "Tune the soft melodious lute" [Iphis]

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 2 "Again Heav'n smiles on his repentant people" "Freedom now once more possessing" [Zebul]

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 2 "Zebul, thy deeds were valiant" "His mighty arm, with sudden blow" [Jephtha]

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 2 "In glory high, in might serene" [Chorus]

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 2 Symphony

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 2 "Hail, glorious conqueror!" "Welcome as the cheerful light" [Iphis, Chorus]

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 2 "Horror! confusion!" "Open thy marble jaws, O tomb" [Jephtha]

Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 2: "Why is my brother thus afflicted?" (Zebul, Jephtha)

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 2 "First perish thou, and perish all the world!... Let other creatures die" [Storgè]

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 2 "If such thy cruel purpose" "On me let blind mistaken zeal" [Hamor]

Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 2: "Spare my child!" (Storgé, Hamor, Jephtha, Zebul)

Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 2: "Such news fly swift" (Iphis)

Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 2: "Deeper and deeper still, thy goodness" (Jephtha)

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 2 "How dark, O Lord, are Thy decrees!" [Chorus]

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 3 "Hide thou thy hated beams, O sun" "A father, offering up" "Waft her, angels, through the skies" [Jephtha]

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 3 "Ye sacred priests" "Farewell, ye limpid springs and floods" [Iphis]

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 3 "Doubtful fear and rev'rent awe" [Chorus]

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 3 "And they determin'd will declare" Symphony [Chorus]

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 3 "Rise, Jephtha, and ye rev'rend priests" "Happy, Iphis, shalt thou live" [Angel]

Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 3: "For ever blessed be thy holy name" (Jephtha)

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 3 "Theme sublime of endless praise" [Chorus]

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 3 "Let me congratulate this happy turn" "Laud her, all ye virgin train" [Zebul]

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 3 "O let me fold thee in a mother's arms" "Sweet as sight to the blind" [Storgè]

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 3 "With transport, Iphis, I behold thy safety" "'Tis Heaven's all-ruling pow'r" [Hamor]

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 3 "My faithful Hamor, may that Providence" "Freely I to Heaven resign" [Iphis]

Jephtha HWV70 : Act 3 "Ye house of Gilead, with one voice" [Chorus]