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Tracklist
| Act I | ||
| 1-1 | Overture | 5:11 |
| 1-2 | Scene 1 "It Must Be So: Or These Vile Ammonites" | 1:23 |
| 1-3 | "Pour Forth No More Unheeded Pray'rs" | 2:51 |
| 1-4 | "No More To Ammon's God And King" | 2:55 |
| 1-5 | Scene 2 "But Jephta Comes" | 0:53 |
| 1-6 | "Virtue My Soul Shall Still Embrace" | 4:07 |
| 1-7 | "Twill Be A Painfull Separation, Jephta" | 4:59 |
| 1-7.2 | "In Gentle Murmers Will I Mourn" | 4:59 |
| 1-8.1 | Scene 3 "Happy This Embassy, My Charming Iphis" | 3:50 |
| 1-8.2 | "Dull Delay, In Piercing Anguish" | 3:50 |
| 1-9.1 | "I'll Suits The Voice Of Love When Glory Calls" | 4:14 |
| 1-9.2 | "Take The Heart You Fondly Gave" | 4:14 |
| 1-10.1 | "I Go. My Soul, Inspir'd By Thy Command" | 7:27 |
| 1-10.2 | "These Labours Past, How Happy We! | 7:27 |
| 1-11 | Scene 4 "What Mean These Doubtful Fancies" | 1:58 |
| 1-12 | "O God, Behold Our Sore Distress" | 4:33 |
| 1-13.1 | "Some Dire Event Hangs O'er Our Heads" | 4:57 |
| 1-13.2 | "Scenes Of Horror, Scenes Of Woe" | 4:57 |
| 1-14 | Scene 6 "Say, My Dear Mother" | 0:53 |
| 1-15 | "The Smiling Dawn Of Happy Days" | 3:33 |
| 1-16 | Scene 7 "Such, Jephta, Was The Haughty King's Reply" | 0:26 |
| 1-17 | "When His Loud Voice In Thunder Spoke" | 4:35 |
| Act II | ||
| 2-1 | Scene 1 "Glad Tidings Of Great Joy To Thee, Dear Iphis" | 1:14 |
| 2-2 | "Cherub And Seraphim, Unbodied Forms" | 3:12 |
| 2-3 | "Up The Dreadfull Steep Ascending" | 4:15 |
| 2-4.1 | "Tis Well. Haste, Haste, Ye Maidens" | 4:42 |
| 2-4.2 | "Tune The Soft Melodious Lute" | 4:42 |
| 2-5.1 | Scene 2 "Heav'n Smiles Once More On His Repentant People" | 6:29 |
| 2-5.2 | "His Mighty Arm, With Sudden Blow" | 6:29 |
| 2-6 | Scene 3 "In Glory High, In Might Serene" | 2:32 |
| 2-7 | Symphony- "Hail, Glorious Conqueror!" | 1:31 |
| 2-8 | "Welcome As The Cheerfull Light" | 3:52 |
| 2-9.1 | "Horror! Confusion!" | 5:00 |
| 2-9.2 | "Open Thy Marble Jaws, O Tomb" | 5:00 |
| 2-10 | "Why Is My Brother Thus Affected" | 0:59 |
| 2-11 | "First Perish Thou, And Perish All The World!" | 2:20 |
| 2-12.1 | "If Such Thy Cruel Purpose" | 1:48 |
| 2-12.2 | "On Me Let Blind Mistaken Zeal" | 1:48 |
| 2-13 | "O Spare Your Daughter" | 3:13 |
| 2-14 | Scene 4 "Such News Flies Swift" | 1:21 |
| 2-15 | "Happy They! This Viral Breath" | 3:31 |
| 2-16 | "Deeper, And Deeper Still" | 3:28 |
| 2-17 | "How Dark, O Lord, Are Thy Decrees!" | 8:02 |
| Act III | ||
| 3-1 | Scene 1 "Hide Thou Thy Hated Beams, O Sun" | 3:02 |
| 3-2 | "Waft Her, Angels, Through The Skies" | 4:30 |
| 3.3 | "Ye Sacred Priests" | 6:26 |
| 3.4 | "Farewell, Ye Limpid Springs And Floods" | 6:26 |
| 3-5 | "Doubtful Fear And Rev'rent Awe" | 3:51 |
| 3-6 | Symphony | 2:44 |
| 3-7 | "Rise, Jephtha, And Ye Rev'ent Priests" | 1:01 |
| 3-8 | "Happy, Iphis Shalt Thou Live" | 3:59 |
| 3-9 | "For Ever Blessed Be Thy Holy Name" | 1:29 |
| 3-10 | "Theme Sublime Of Endless Praise" | 3:23 |
| 3-11 | Scene 2 "Let Me Congratulate This Happy Turn" | 2:22 |
| 3-12 | "Laud Her, All Ye Virgin Train" | 2:22 |
| 3-13 | "O Let Me Fold Thee In A Mother's Arms" | 2:16 |
| 3-14 | "Sweet As Sight To The Blind" | 2:16 |
| 3-15 | "My Faithful Hamor, May That Providence" | 3:37 |
| 3-16 | "All That Is In Hamor Mine" | 3:37 |
| 3-17 | "Ye House Of Gilead, Whith One Voice" | 3:00 |
| 3-18 | Applause | 0:19 |
Companies, etc.
- Copyright (c) – Philips Classics Productions
- Recorded At – Stadthalle Göttingen
Credits
- A&R – Erik Smith
- Art Direction – George Cramer
- Choir – Monteverdi Choir*
- Composed By – Georg Friedrich Händel
- Conductor – John Eliot Gardiner
- Edited By – Tony Bridge
- Engineer – Onno Scholtze
- Engineer, Edited By – Stan Taal
- Harpsichord – Alastair Ross
- Illustration – Giovanni Battista Pittoni
- Libretto By [Text] – Thomas Morell
- Orchestra – English Baroque Soloists*
- Organ – Paul Nicholson
- Producer [Assistant], Engineer – Hein Dekker
- Producer, Engineer – Wilhelm Hellweg
- Vocals – Anne Sofie Von Otter, Lynne Dawson, Michael Chance, Nigel Robson, Ruth Holton , Stephen Varcoe
Notes
Double jewel-case with booklet in a slipcase.Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 0 028942 235 120
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 478 0398 | Händel*, The English Baroque Soloists, The Monteverdi Choir, John Eliot Gardiner | Händel*, The English Baroque Soloists, The Monteverdi Choir, John Eliot Gardiner - Jephtha (3xCD, Album, RE) | Decca | 478 0398 | Europe | 2008 |
| 422 351-1 | Georg Friedrich Händel, John Eliot Gardiner, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists | Georg Friedrich Händel, John Eliot Gardiner, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists - Jephtha (3xLP, Album + Box) | Philips | 422 351-1 | Netherlands | 1989 |
