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composer:George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1744)
librettist:Charles Jennens
later translated versions:Belshazzar, HWV 61: Act II, no. 34. Recitative "Doch beug' ich mich dem Machtgebot" (Daniel) (German translation)
part of:Belshazzar, HWV 61: Act II (order: 18)

Recordings

DateTitleArtistLength
recordings
1990-07Belshazzar: Act 2, Scene 2, Accompagnato "Yet, to obey his dread command" (Daniel)James Bowman, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock3:13
Belshazzar: Act II. Scene 2. 34. Accompagnato (Daniel) "Yet to obey his dread command" - 35. Accompagnato (Daniel) "Thou, O King, hast lifted up thyself" - 36. Recitative (Nitocris) "O sentence too severe! and yet too sure!"Les Arts Florissants, William Christie3:54