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1.  Overture 
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2.  !4Chorus!2: How long, oh Lord, shall Israel groan?   
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3.  !4Recitative--Joacim!2: Our crime repeated 
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4.  !4Air--Joacim!2:  Clouds o'ertake the brightest day  
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5.  !4Recitative--Susanna!2: Oh Joacim!  
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6.  !4Duet--Susanna, Joacim!2:  When thou art nigh 
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7.  !4Recitative--Chelsias!2: Lives there in Babylon 
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8.  !4Air--Chelsias!2:  Who fears the Lord may dare all foes 
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9.  !4Recitative--Joacim!2: A flame like mine  
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10. !4Air--Joacim!2: When first I saw my lovely maid 
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11. !4Recitative--Susanna!2: Let me confess  
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12. !4Air--Susanna!2: Would custom bid 
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13. !4Recitative--Chelsias!2:  Down my old cheeks  
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14. !4Air--Chelsias!2:  Peace crowned with roses 
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15. !4Recitative--Susanna!2: Oh pious Chelsias 
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16. !4Air--Susanna!2: Without the swain's assiduous care 
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17. !4Recitative--Joacim, Susanna!2: Source of each joy  
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18. !4Air--Joacim!2: The parent bird in search of food 
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19. !4Recitative--Susanna!2: On Joacim may ev'ry joy attend  
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20. !4Recitative--Susanna!2: What means this weight? 
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21. !4Air--Susanna!2: Bending to the throne of glory 
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22. !4Recitative--First Elder!2: Tyrannic love! I feel thy cruel dart  
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23. !4Air--First Elder!2: Ye verdant hills, ye balmy vales 
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24. !4Recitative--First Elder, Second Elder!2: Say is it fit that age? 
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25. !4Air--First Elder!2: The oak that for a thousand years  
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26. !4Recitative--First Elder, Second Elder!2: Ye winged gales 
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27. !4Air--First Elder!2: When the trumpet sounds  
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28. !4Chorus!2: Righteous Heav'n beholds their guile   
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29. !4Recitative--Joacim!2: Frost nips the flow'rs 
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30. !4Air--Joacim!2: On fair Eurphrates' verdant side  
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31. !4Recitative--Susanna!2: Lead me, oh lead me to some cool retreat  
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32. !4Air--Susanna!2: Crystal streams in murmurs flowing 
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33. !4Recitative--Susanna, Attendant!2: Too lovely youth 
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34. !4Air--Attendant!2 Ask if yon damask rose  
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35. !4Recitative--Susanna, Attendant!2: In vain you try to cure  
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36. !4Air--Attendant!2:  Beneath the cypress' gloomy shade 
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37. !4Recitative--Susanna, Attendant!2:  Thy plaintive strains 
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38. !4Recitative--Susanna!2: But hark! what sudden noise?  
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39. !4Air--First Elder!2: Blooming as the face of spring 
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40. !4Recitative--Second Elder, Susanna!2: We have long languish'd 
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41. !4Air--Scond Elder!2: The torrent that sweeps in its course  
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42. !4Recitative--Susanna, Second Elder!2:  Deceitful wolves!  
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43. !4Trio--Susanna, First and Secoon Elders!2: Away, away, ye tempt me  
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44. !4Recitative--Susanna, Second Elder!2: Alas! I find the fatal toils  
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45. !4Recitative--Second, First Elders!2: I caught the fair delinquent 
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46. !4Air--Susanna!2: If guiltless blood be your intent  
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47. !4Recitative--First Elder!2: Quick to her fate 
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48. !4Chorus!2: Let justice reign  
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49. !4Recitative--Joacim!2: Is fair Susanna false? 
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50. !4Air--Joacim!2: On the rapid whirlwind's wing 
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51. !4Chorus!2: Oh Joacim, thy wedded truth  
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52. !4Chorus!2: The cause is decided 
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53. !4Recitative--Susanna!2: I hear my doom  
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54. !4Air-Susanna!2: Faith displays her rosy wing  
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55. !4Recitative--First Elder!2: Permit me, fair, to mourn thy fate  
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56. !4Air--First Elder!2: Round thy urn my tears shall flow  
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57. !4Recitative--Susanna!2: 'Tis thus the crocodile 
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58. !4Recitative--Susanna!2: But you, who see me on the verge of life  
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59. !4Recitative--First, Second Elders; Daniel!2: The sentence now is past 
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60. !4Air--Daniel!2: 'Tis not age's sullen face  
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61. !4Recitative--Daniel, a Judge!2: Oh wond'rous youth! 
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62. !4Chorus!2: Impartial heaven 
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63. !4Recitative--Daniel, 1st, 2nd Elders!2: Thou artful wretch  
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64. !4Air-Daniel!2: Chastity, thou cherub bright 
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65. !4Recitative--Susanna!2: But see, my Lord, my Joachim appears  
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66. !4Air--Joacim!2: Gold within the furnace try'd 
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67. !4Recitative--Susanna, Chelsias!2: The joyful news   
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68. !4Air--Chelsias!2: Raise your voice to sounds of joy 
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69. !4Chorus!2: Bless'd be the day that gave Susanna birth 
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70. !4Recitative--Susanna!2: Hence ev'ry pang  
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71. !4Air--Susanna!2: Guilt trembling spoke my doom  
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72. !4Recitative--Susanna, Joacim!2: Sweet are the accents 
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73. !4Duet--Joacim, Susanna!2: To my chaste Susanna's praise 
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74. !4Chorus!2: A virtuous wife shall soften Fortune's frown 
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