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Handel: Dixit Dominus

Arleen Auger (soprano), Lynne Dawson (soprano), Diana Montague (contralto), Leigh Dixon (tenor), John Mark Ainsley (tenor) & Simon Birchall (bass)

Choir & Orchestra of Westminster Abbey, Simon Preston

Handel: Dixit Dominus
Soloists clearly relish their vocal pyrotechnics, showing off the qualities through which they later became top names. Absence of sleeve notes undermines appreciation of the work.

Handel: Dixit Dominus

Arleen Auger (soprano), Lynne Dawson (soprano), Diana Montague (contralto), Leigh Dixon (tenor), John Mark Ainsley (tenor) & Simon Birchall (bass)

Choir & Orchestra of Westminster Abbey, Simon Preston

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Soloists clearly relish their vocal pyrotechnics, showing off the qualities through which they later became top names. Absence of sleeve notes undermines appreciation of the work.

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Contents and tracklist

I. Dixit Dominus
Track length6:06
II. Virgam virtutis tuae
Track length2:48
III. Tecum principium in die virtutis
Track length2:54
IV. Juravit Dominus
Track length2:12
V. Tu es sacerdos in aeternum
Track length1:37
VIa. Dominus a dextris tuis
Track length3:17
VIb. Judicabit in nationibus – VIc. Conquassabit
Track length3:43
VII. De torrente in via bibet
Track length3:32
VIII. Gloria Patri, et Filio
Track length6:13
1. Nisi Dominus
Track length2:30
2. Vanum est
Track length1:53
3. Cum dederit dilectis suis somnum
Track length1:28
4. Sicut sagittae in manu potentis (Allegro)
Track length1:29
5. Beatus vir
Track length2:26
6. Gloria Patri
Track length2:21
Salve Regina
Track length2:39
Ad te clamamus
Track length3:18
Eia ergo, advocata nostro
Track length3:42
O clemens, o pia
Track length1:36

Awards and reviews

November 2007

Soloists clearly relish their vocal pyrotechnics, showing off the qualities through which they later became top names. Absence of sleeve notes undermines appreciation of the work.
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