1. Opening Prosa: Procession to the Babylonian Court (5:46)

 

2. King Belshazzar drinks from the Sacred Vessel and The Writing appears on the Wall.

   He summons Wise Men to decipher the Writing. (3:24)

 

3. Conductus bringing the Queen to the Court (3:01)

 

4. The Queen counsels Belshazzar to summon the exile Daniel (2:07)

 

5. Fetching_Daniel: DanielŐs conductus as he comes to the King (8:10)

 

6. Daniel Interprets the Writing (4:07)

 

7. Gaudeamus: the Queen leaves, the Babylonians rejoice in DanielŐs wisdom (2:17)

 

8. The Persians depose Belshazzar and crown King Darius (2:33)

 

9. Two Counsellors advise Darius and the Court to call on DanielŐs wisdom (3:00)

 

10. Bringing Daniel before King Darius (3:47)

 

11.  Conspiracy: Evil Counsellors tempt Darius to declare himself the God to be worshiped

     above all others. Proclaiming this foolish law, Darius turns into an Ass (3:18)

 

12. Daniel, caught worshiping his God, is thrown into the Lions' Den (4:38)

 

13. The prophet Habakkuk, carrying supper to his reapers, is intercepted by an        

     Angel and taken to the LionsŐ Den (3:59)

 

14. Christmas Angel announces the Nativity: Finale (5:22)

 

 

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