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Music CD 1

Overture
Your harps and cymbals sound (Chorus of Priests)
Praise ye the Lord for all his mercies past(Air. Levite)
With pious heart,and holy tongue (Chorus of Priests)
Almighty pow'r (Solomon)
Imperial Solomon (Recitative. Zadok)
Sacred raptues cheer my breast (Air. Zadok)
Throughout the land Jehovah's praise record (Chorus of Israelites)
Bless'd be the Lord (Recitative. Solomon)
What though I trace each herb and flow'r? Air.Solomon)
And see my queen, my wedded love (Rec. Solomon)
Bless'd the day when first my eyes (Air. Queen)
Thou fair inhabitant of Nile (Rec. Solomon, Queen)
Welcome as the dawn of the day (Duet. Queen, Solomon)
My blooming fair (Recitative. Solomon)
Haste, haste to the cedar grove (Air. Solomon)
When thou art absent from my sight (Rec. Queen)
With thee th'unshelter'd moor I'd tread(Air. Queen)
Search round the world (Recitative. Zadok)
May no rash intruder disturb their soft hours (Chorus)
From the censer curling rise (Chorus of Israeilites)
Prais'd be the Lord (Recitative. Solomon)
When the sun o'er yonder hills (Air. Solomon)
Great Prince, thy resolution's just (Rec. Levite)
Thrice bless'd that wise discerning king (Air. Levite)
My sovereign leige (Rec. Attendant, Solomon)
Words are weak to paint my fears (Trio. Solomon two Harlots)

Music CD 2

What says the other to th'imputed charge? (Recitative. Solomon, 2nd Harlot)
Thy sentence, great king (Air. Second Harlot)
Withhold, withhold the executing hand(Rec. First Harlot)
Can I see my enfant gor'd (Air. First Harlot)
Israel, attend to what your king shall say (Solomon)
Thrice bless'd the king (Duet. First Harlot, Solomon)
From the east unto the west (Chorus of Israelites)
From morn to eve I could enraptur'd sing (Rec. Zadok)
See the tall palm that lifts the head (Air. Zadok)
No more shall armed bands our hopes destroy (Recitative. First Harlot)
Beneath the vine, or fig-tree's shade(Air. 1st Harlot)
Swell, swell the full chorus to Solomon's praise (Chorus of Priests)
Symphony: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
From Arabia's spicy shores (Rec. Queen of Sheba, Solomon)
Ev'ry sight these eyes behold (Air. Queen of Sheba)
Sweep, sweep the string (Recitative. Solomon)
Music, spread thy voice around (Solo. Solomon and Israelites)
Now a diff'rent measure try (Solo. Solomon and Israelites)
Then at once from rage remove(Rec. Solomon)
Draw the tear from hopeless love(Chorus of Israelites)
Next the tortur'd soul release (Rec. Solomon)
Thus rolling surges rise(Solo.Solomon & theIsraelites)
Thy harmony's divine, great king (Rec. Queen of Sheba)
Thrice happy king, to have achiev'd (Rec. Zadok)
Golden columns, fair and bright (Air. Zadok)
Gold now is common on our happy shore (Rec. Solomon)
How green our fertile pastures look (Air. Solomon)
May peace in Salem ever dwell! (Rec. Queen of Sheba)
Will the sun forget to streak (Air. Queen of Sheba)
Adieu, fair queen, and in thy breast (Rec. Solomon)
Ev'ry joy that wisdom knows (Duet. Queen of Sheba, Solomon)
Praise the Lord with harp and tongue! (Double chorus)

Solomon

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