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G.F. HAENDEL: A-Z Sacred Arias for Alto (Solo) in Authoritative Editions in the Public Domain. High Resolution Scans (600 dpi). Sheet Music for Immediate download
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recitatives are in italics |
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A love like mine, so faithful and so pure...When first I saw my lovely maid (Joacim) |
Susanna HWV 66
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D Major |
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 Anthology of Sacred Song/Spicker, Ed. Schirmer/Alto
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Almighty pow’r! Who rules the earth and skies! (Solomon)
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Solomon, HWV 67
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C minor |
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Solomon, G. Gervinus, Ed. Peters (ca 1914)
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Awful, pleasing being, say (Othniel)
With Recitative: "But who is the? |
Joshua, HWV 64
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E Major |
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Joshua, G.Gervinus, Ed. Peters (1923)
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Anthology of Sacred Song/Spicker, Ed. Schirmer/Alto
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Behold! A virgin shall conceive...O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion
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Messiah, HWV 56
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D Major |
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Messiah/Spicker-Noble, Ed. Schirmer(1912) |
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Anthology of Sacred Song/Spicker, Ed. Schirmer/Alto |
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Blest be the Lord, who looks with gracious eyes...What though I trace each herb and flower (Solomon)
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Solomon, HWV 67
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E Major |
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Solomon, G. Gervinus, Ed. Peters (ca 1914)
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Brave Jonathan his bowne’er drew (David)
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Saul, HWV 53 |
G minor |
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Saul, G.Gervinus, Ed. Peters (1925)
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But who is he? Tremendous behold!...Awful, pleasing being, say (Othniel)
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Joshua, HWV 64
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E Major |
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Joshua, G.Gervinus, Ed. Peters (1923)
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Anthology of Sacred Song/Spicker, Ed. Schirmer/Alto
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Father of heav’n! From thy eternal throne (Priest)
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Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63 |
F Major |
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Händel gesange für eine frauenstimme/H. Roth, Ed. Peters (1915)
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Judas Maccabaeus, Ed. Schirmer (1909)
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Anthology of Sacred Song/Spicker, Ed. Schirmer/Alto
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Glorious reward! The task be mine alone...Place danger around me, the storm I’ll despise (Othniel)
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Joshua, HWV 64
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B Flat Major
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Joshua, G.Gervinus, Ed. Peters (1923)
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Gold is common in our happy shore...How green our fertile pastures look!(Solomon)
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Solomon, HWV 67
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G Major |
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Solomon, G. Gervinus, Ed. Peters (ca 1914) |
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Great prophetess! my soul’s on fire...In the battle, fame pursuing (Barak)
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Deborah, HWV 51
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D minor |
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Anthology of Sacred Song/Spicker, Ed. Schirmer/Alto
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Haste, haste to the cedar grove (Solomon)
With Recitative:"My blooming fair, come, come away"
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Solomon, HWV 67
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E minor |
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Solomon, G. Gervinus, Ed. Peters (ca 1914)
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He shall feed his flock like a shepherd
With Recitative: "Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened"
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Messiah HWV 56
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F/Bb
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Messiah/Spicker-Noble, Ed. Schirmer(1912)
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He was despised
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Messiah HWV 56
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E Flat Major |
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Messiah/Spicker-Noble, Ed. Schirmer(1912)
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Anthology of Sacred Song/Spicker, Ed. Schirmer/Alto
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Heroes, when with glory burning (Othniel)
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Joshua, HWV 64
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F Major |
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Joshua, G.Gervinus, Ed. Peters (1923)
With Recitative: "now give the army breath"
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Händel gesange für eine frauenstimme/H. Roth, Ed. Peters (1915) Aria only
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Anthology of Sacred Song/Spicker, Ed. Schirmer/Alto
With Recitative: "now give the army breath"
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How green our fertile pastures look! (Solomon)
With Recitative: "Gold is common in our happy shore"
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Solomon, HWV 67
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G Major |
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Solomon, G. Gervinus, Ed. Peters (ca 1914)
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Impious wretch, of race accurst (David)
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Saul, HWV 53
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D Major |
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Saul, G.Gervinus, Ed. Peters (1925)
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In the battle, fame pursuing (Barak)
With Recitative: "Great prophetess! my soul’s on fire"
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Deborah, HWV 51
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D minor |
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Anthology of Sacred Song/Spicker, Ed. Schirmer/Alto
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Infernal spirits, by whose pow’r (Witch)
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Saul, HWV 53
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F minor |
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Saul, G.Gervinus, Ed. Peters (1925)
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Lord, to Thee, each night and day (irene)
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Theodora, HWV 68
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D Major |
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Anthology of Sacred Song/Spicker, Ed. Schirmer/Alto
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My blooming fair, come, come away...Haste, haste to the cedar grove (Solomon)
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Solomon, HWV 67
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E minor |
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Solomon, G. Gervinus, Ed. Peters (ca 1914)
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Nations, who in future story would recorded be with glory (Othniel)
With Recitative: "Perish the thought!"
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Joshua, HWV 64
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E Flat Major |
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Joshua, G.Gervinus, Ed. Peters (1923)
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Now give the army breath...Heroes, when with glory burning (Othniel)
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Joshua, HWV 64
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F Major |
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Joshua, G.Gervinus, Ed. Peters (1923)
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Anthology of Sacred Song/Spicker, Ed. Schirmer/Alto
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O change beyond report...Oh mirror of our fickle state (Micah)
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Samson, HWV 57
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F minor |
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Händel gesange für eine frauenstimme/H. Roth, Ed. Peters (1915)
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O Judah, Judah! chosen seed!...Oh Lord, whom we adore (Joad)
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Athalia, HWV 52
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C minor |
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Anthology of Sacred Song/Spicker, Ed. Schirmer/Alto
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O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion
With Recitative: "Behold! A virgin shall conceive"
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Messiah, HWV 56
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D Major |
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Messiah/Spicker-Noble, Ed. Schirmer(1912)
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Anthology of Sacred Song/Spicker, Ed. Schirmer/Alto
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Oh King, your favours with delight I take (David)
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Saul, HWV 53
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F Major |
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Saul, G.Gervinus, Ed. Peters (1925)
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Oh let it not in Gath be heard (David)
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Saul, HWV 53 |
E Flat Major |
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Saul, G.Gervinus, Ed. Peters (1925)
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Oh Lord, whom we adore (Joad)
With the Recitative: O Judah, Judah!chosen seed!
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Athalia, HWV 52
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C minor |
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Anthology of Sacred Song/Spicker, Ed. Schirmer/Alto |
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Oh Lord, whose mercies numberless (David)
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Saul, HWV 53
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F Major |
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Saul, G.Gervinus, Ed. Peters (1925) |
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Anthology of Sacred Song/Spicker, Ed. Schirmer/Alto
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Oh mirror of our fickle state (Micah)
With Recitative: "O change beyond report"
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Samson, HWV 57
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F minor |
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Händel gesange für eine frauenstimme/H. Roth, Ed. Peters (1915) |
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Oh my prince, would that were all...Such haughty beauties rather move aversion
(David)
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Saul, HWV 53
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E Major |
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Saul, G.Gervinus, Ed. Peters (1925)
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Or lull’d with grief...Sweet rose and lily, flow’ry form! (Didymus)
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Theodora, HWV 68
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E Flat Major |
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Händel gesange für eine frauenstimme/H. Roth, Ed. Peters (1915)
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Perish the thought!...Nations, who in future story would recorded be with glory
(Othniel)
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Joshua, HWV 64
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E Flat Major |
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Joshua, G.Gervinus, Ed. Peters (1923)
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Place danger around me, the storm I’ll despise (Othniel)
With the Recitative:"glorious reward! the task be mine alone"
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Joshua, HWV 64 |
B Flat Major |
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Joshua, G.Gervinus, Ed. Peters (1923)
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Rejoice! My countrymen...Thus said the Lord to Cyrus
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Belshazzar, HWV 61
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G Major |
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Haendel’s Oratorio Songs, T. Best, Ed. Boosey & co. (1900)
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Relieve thy champion, image of thy strengh...Return, return, O God of Hosts! (Micah)
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Samson, HWV 57
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E Flat Major |
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Samson, Ed. Schirmer (1898)
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Return, return, O God of Hosts! (Micah)
With Recitative: "relieve thy champion, image of thy strengh!"
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Samson, HWV 57 |
E Flat Major |
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Samson, Ed. Schirmer (1898)
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Anthology of Sacred Song/Spicker, Ed. Schirmer/Alto Aria only
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Such haughty beauties rather move aversion (David)
With Recitative: "Oh my prince, would that were all"
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Saul, HWV 53
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E Major |
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Saul, G.Gervinus, Ed. Peters (1925)
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Sweet rose and lily, flow’ry form! (Didymus)
With Recitative: "or lull’d with grief"
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Theodora, HWV 68
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E Flat Major |
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Händel gesange für eine frauenstimme/H. Roth, Ed. Peters (1915)
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The Holy one of israel (Micah)
With Recitative: With might endued above the sons of men
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Samson, HWV 57
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D Major |
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Samson, Ed. Schirmer (1898)
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The smiling hours, a joyful train (Lichas)
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Hercules, HWV 60
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F Major |
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Anthology of Sacred Song/Spicker, Ed. Schirmer/Alto |
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Their land brought forth frogs
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Israel in Egypt, HWV 54
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E Flat Major |
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Israel in Egypt, Ed. Schirmer (1899)
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Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened...He shall feed his flock like a shepherd
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Messiah HWV 56
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F/Bb Major
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Schirmer Messiah/Spicker-Noble
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Thou shalt bring them in (Moses)
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Israel in Egypt, HWV 54
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E Major |
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Israel in Egypt, Ed. Schirmer (1899)
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Anthology of Sacred Song/Spicker, Ed. Schirmer/Alto
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Thus said the Lord to Cyrus
With Recitative: "Rejoice! My countrymen"
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Belshazzar, HWV 61
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G Major |
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Haendel’s Oratorio Songs, T. Best, Ed. Boosey & co. (1900)
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Up the dreadful steep
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Jephtha, HWV 70
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C Major |
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Haendel’s Oratorio Songs, T. Best, Ed. Boosey & co. (1900)
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What though I trace each herb and flower (Solomon)
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Solomon, HWV 67
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E Major |
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Solomon, G. Gervinus, Ed. Peters (ca 1914)
Wth Recitative: "Blest be the Lord, who looks with gracious eyes"
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Anthology of Sacred Song/Spicker, Ed. Schirmer/Alto Aria only
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When first I saw my lovely maid
With Recitative: "A love like mine, so faithful and so pure"
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Susanna HWV 66
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D Major |
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Anthology of Sacred Song/Spicker, Ed. Schirmer/Alto
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When the sun over yonder hills (Solomon)
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Solomon, HWV 67
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G minor |
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Solomon, G. Gervinus, Ed. Peters (ca 1914)
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With might endued above the sons of men...The holy one of israel (Micah)
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Samson, HWV 57
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D Major |
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Samson, Ed. Schirmer (1898)
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Ye sons of Israel (Micah)
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Samson, HWV 57
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F minor |
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Samson, Ed. Schirmer (1898)
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Your words, oh King, my loyal heart with double ardour fire (David)
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Saul, HWV 53
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G Major |
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Saul, G.Gervinus, Ed. Peters (1925
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