# Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Overture — Philip Ledger

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“Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Overture” by Philip Ledger. From the album Haendel : Alexander's Feast (2010). 510 plays on YouTube Music.

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Artist | [Philip Ledger](https://hit-masters.com/en/artists/philip-ledger-UCUAT9pSjgkzTbPOj42P_nLw) |
| Album | [Haendel : Alexander's Feast](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/philip-ledger-haendel-alexanders-feast-MPREb_Y8Mlu8jXloK) |
| Year | 2010 |
| Length | 6:31 |
| Certification | [Demo (Common)](https://hit-masters.com/en/ranks/demo) |
| YouTube Music plays | 510 |
| YouTube Music | [https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=S1PbbNlj9Kk](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=S1PbbNlj9Kk) |

## The certification

Certification for songs whose popularity index ranges from 0 to 640,000. Published odds per record pulled: 70%. Rarity: Common.

## On the same album

- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Recitative. "T'was at the Royal Feast, for Persia Won by Philip's Warlike Son" (feat. Robert Tear) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-1-recitative-twas-FD-L-zA3Ml8)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Air and Chorus. "Happy Pair \!" (feat. Helen Donath & Robert Tear) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-1-air-and-chorus-FzWL-A2bhyw)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Recitative. "Timotheus, Plac'd on High" (feat. Robert Tear) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-1-recitative-fbXQCO0fcq8)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Accompagnato. "The Song Began from Jove" (feat. Helen Donath) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-1-accompagnato-the--voZg43X5Vg)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Chorus. "The List'ning Crowd Admire the Lofty Sound" – Choir of King's College, Cambridge (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/choir-of-kings-college-cambridge-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-dnq_C_cTEQ8)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Air. "With Ravish'd Ears the Monarch Hears" (feat. Helen Donath) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-1-air-with-ravishd--oPqsFwBRdA)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Recitative. "The Praise of Bacchus Then the Sweet Musician Sung" (feat. Robert Tear) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-1-recitative-the-uQ_IDNvJGvU)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Air and Chorus. "Bacchus, ever Fair and Young" - "Bacchus' Blessings are a Treasure" (feat. Thomas Allen) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-1-air-and-chorus-jZ_SKlu1w4g)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Recitative. "Sooth'd with the Sound" (feat. Robert Tear) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-1-recitative-soothd-JI6sdhNTgmE)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Accompagnato. "He Choose a Mournful Muse" (feat. Helen Donath) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-1-accompagnato-he-ZpZOFk9ViRc)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Air. "He Sung Darius, Great and Good" (feat. Helen Donath) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-1-air-he-sung-Xt-i0BSdz0o)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Accompagnato. "With Downcast Looks the Joyless Victor Sate" (feat. Helen Donath) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-1-accompagnato-with-cJoTE5hzikQ)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Chorus. "Behold Darius Great and Good" – Choir of King's College, Cambridge (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/choir-of-kings-college-cambridge-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-r9_1CVLu8aY)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Recitative. "The Mighty Master Smiled to See" (feat. Robert Tear) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-1-recitative-the-wFjb1Xm1JVk)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Air. "Softly Sweet in Lydian Measures" (feat. Helen Donath) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-1-air-softly-sweet-9_Sf2VeYAd0)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Air. "War, He Sung, Is Toil and Trouble" (feat. Robert Tear) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-1-air-war-he-sung-c-zIPTcAi74)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Chorus. "The Many Rend the Skies with Loud Applause" – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-1-chorus-the-many-fn8_zipYuBE)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Air. "The Prince, Unable to Conceal His Pain" (feat. Helen Donath) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-1-air-the-prince-L4zFPx4e7Dc)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Chorus da capo. "The Many Rend the Skies with Loud Applause" – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-1-chorus-da-capo-YlRbWMBSsHQ)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 2: Accompagnato and Chorus. "Now Strike the Golden Lyre Again" - "Break His Bonds of Sleep Asunder" - "Hark, Hark \!" (feat. Robert Tear) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-2-accompagnato-and-Ug6O1UC3xhg)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 2: Air. "Revenge, Timotheus Cries" (feat. Thomas Allen) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-2-air-revenge-tMiW_BnhRLY)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 2: Accompagnato. "Give the Vengeance Due to the Valiant Crew" (feat. Robert Tear) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-2-accompagnato-give-QmGdtleKhd4)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 2: Air. "The Princes Applaud with a Furious Joy" (feat. Robert Tear) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-2-air-the-princes-yMpAjotrYtc)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 2: Air and Chorus. "Thais Led the Way" - "The Princes Applaud with a Furious Joy" (feat. Helen Donath) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-2-air-and-chorus-J5GZssT0VCM)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 2: Accompagnato and Chorus. "Thus, Long Ago, Ere Heaving Bellows" - "At Last Divine Cecilia Came" (feat. Robert Tear) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-2-accompagnato-and-MbyiutE1BnU)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 2: Recitative and Duet. "Let Old Timotheus Yield the Prize" (feat. Robert Tear & Thomas Allen) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-2-recitative-and-YUfbwSBk1Zg)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 2: Recitative, Air and Chorus. "Let Old Timotheus Yield the Prize" (feat. Helen Donath, Robert Tear & Thomas Allen) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-2-recitative-air-WXBRBRmZM1g)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 2: Chorus. "Your Voices Tune" (feat. Sally Burgess) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-2-chorus-your-Ot-fEb2bKYE)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 2: Duet. "Let's Imitate Her Notes Above" (feat. Helen Donath & Sally Burgess) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-2-duet-lets-imitate-lXp7wmLqX3E)
- [Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 2: Chorus. "Your Voices Tune and Raise" – Choir of King's College, Cambridge (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/choir-of-kings-college-cambridge-alexanders-feast-hwv-75-pt-F1yrMGm6Yz0)
- [The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Symphony – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-the-choice-of-hercules-hwv-69-symphony-2UDDz9Zzfl0)
- [The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Accompagnato. "See, Hercules\! how smiles yon myrtle plain" (Pleasure) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-the-choice-of-hercules-hwv-69-accompagnato-see-yWMF-P2rM64)
- [The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Air. "Come, Blooming Boy" (Pleasure) (feat. Heather Harper) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-the-choice-of-hercules-hwv-69-air-come-0_FKzXGM3mc)
- [The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Air. "There the brisk sparkling nectar drain" (Pleasure) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-the-choice-of-hercules-hwv-69-air-there-the-qizEjvP4Puk)
- [The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Solo and Chorus. "While for thy arms that Beauty glows" (Pleasure, Chorus) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-the-choice-of-hercules-hwv-69-solo-and-chorus-ktDY0S6ph8w)
- [The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Recitative. "Away, mistaken wretch, away" (Virtue) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-the-choice-of-hercules-hwv-69-recitative-away-YHAZrYBvTSY)
- [The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Air. "This manly youth's exalted mind" (Virtue) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-the-choice-of-hercules-hwv-69-air-this-manly-bq2q8BNb-FQ)
- [The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Recitative. "Rise, youth\! exalt thyself and me" (Virtue) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-the-choice-of-hercules-hwv-69-recitative-rise-FkKFvQ_ssH4)
- [The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Air. "Go, assert thy heav'nly race" (Virtue) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-the-choice-of-hercules-hwv-69-air-go-assert-oQmKcfxLhro)
- [The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Recitative. "In peace, in war" (Virtue) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-the-choice-of-hercules-hwv-69-recitative-in-v1p3dpKs4lc)
- [The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Solo and Chorus. "So Shalt Thou Gain Immortal Praise" (Virtue, Chorus) (feat. Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Choir of King's College, Cambridge & Helen Watts) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-the-choice-of-hercules-hwv-69-solo-and-chorus-KSCAl9IkEnY)
- [The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Recitative. "Hearst thou, what dangers" (Pleasure) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-the-choice-of-hercules-hwv-69-recitative-8ZrTKOFURn8)
- [The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Solo and Chorus. "Turn thee, youth, to joy and love" (Pleasure, Chorus) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-the-choice-of-hercules-hwv-69-solo-and-chorus-LdFEAlQAShY)
- [The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Recitative. "Short is my way" (Pleasure, Hercules) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-the-choice-of-hercules-hwv-69-recitative-short-VQ3ozN-g-kY)
- [The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Air. "Yet Can I Hear That Dulcet Lay" (Hercules) (feat. James Bowman) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-the-choice-of-hercules-hwv-69-air-yet-can-i-uqb5QeWRDS0)
- [The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Air. "Enjoy the sweet Elysian grove" (Attendant) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-the-choice-of-hercules-hwv-69-air-enjoy-the-Qqe0jCmfVKc)
- [The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Recitative. "Oh\! wither, Reason, dost thou fly?" (Hercules) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-the-choice-of-hercules-hwv-69-recitative-oh-_jyu5C_uoE4)
- [The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Trio. "Where shall I go?" (Pleasure, Virtue, Hercules) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-the-choice-of-hercules-hwv-69-trio-where-shall-mtDqV2MlOMw)
- [The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Recitative. "Mount, mount the steep ascent\!" (Virtue) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-the-choice-of-hercules-hwv-69-recitative-mount--IIoUPjWfOI)
- [The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Air. "Mount, mount the steep ascent" (Virtue) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-the-choice-of-hercules-hwv-69-air-mount-mount-N8QIOe3rccY)
- [The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Chorus. "Arise, Arise" (Chorus) (feat. Choir of King's College, Cambridge) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-the-choice-of-hercules-hwv-69-chorus-arise-otnv2bWWbis)
- [The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Recitative. "The sounds breathe fire celestial" (Hercules) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-the-choice-of-hercules-hwv-69-recitative-the-LywfgjXFyaI)
- [The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Air. "Lead, Goddess, Lead the Way" (Hercules) (feat. James Bowman) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-the-choice-of-hercules-hwv-69-air-lead-goddess-8VtbASzBbvU)
- [The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: Chorus. "Virtue Will Place Thee" (feat. Choir of King's College, Cambridge) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-the-choice-of-hercules-hwv-69-chorus-virtue-HyDd9eGiY-w)

## More by Philip Ledger

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- [In dulci jubilo (Arr. R. L. Pearsall for Vocal Ensemble) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-in-dulci-jubilo-arr-r-l-pearsall-for-vocal-Kb6kMV9PPNg)
- [The First Noel (Arr. Philip Ledger & John Stainer for Vocal Ensemble and Organ) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-the-first-noel-arr-philip-ledger-and-john-vX2XcAilzz0)
- [The First Noel (Arr. Philip Ledger & John Stainer for Vocal Ensemble and Organ) – Philip Ledger (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/philip-ledger-the-first-noel-arr-philip-ledger-and-john-u7j-ELINhyA)
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