Handel: Israel In Egypt (English Oratorio from 1739, Performed According to the Traditions of the Time)

Miriam Allan, Sarah Wegener, David Allsopp, Benjamin Hulett, Steffen Balbach, Daniel Raschinsky, Maulbronn Chamber Choir, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Hanoverian Court Orchestra, Jurgen Budday & Jürgen Budday

2010-03-15 • Classical

Tracklist

• 1
  Ouverture (from the Oratorio Solomon)
  4:58
• 2
  Israel in Egypt: Exodus: Now there arose a new king (Recitative Tenor)
  0:29
• 3
  Israel in Egypt: Exodus: And the children of Israel sighed (Solo and Chorus)
  3:54
• 4
  Israel in Egypt: Exodus: Then sent he Moses (Recitative Tenor)
  0:37
• 5
  Israel in Egypt: Exodus: They loathed to drink of the river (Chorus)
  2:22
• 6
  Israel in Egypt: Exodus: Their land brought forth frogs (Air Altus)
  2:38
• 7
  Israel in Egypt: Exodus: He spake the word (Chorus)
  2:15
• 8
  Israel in Egypt: Exodus: He gave them hailstones for rain (Chorus)
  2:10
• 9
  Israel in Egypt: Exodus: He sent a thick darkness over all the land (Chorus)
  3:27
• 10
  Israel in Egypt: Exodus: He smote all the firstborn of Israel (Chorus)
  2:25
• 11
  Israel in Egypt: Exodus: But as for His people, He led them forth like sheep (Chorus)
  4:35
• 12
  Israel in Egypt: Exodus: Egypt was glad when they departed (Chorus)
  2:39
• 13
  Israel in Egypt: Exodus: He rebuked the Red Sea (Chorus)
  3:14
• 14
  Israel in Egypt: Exodus: And Israel saw the great work (Chorus)
  3:32
• 1
  Israel in Egypt: Moses' Song: Introitus: Moses and the children of Israel sung this song unto the Lord (Chorus)
  3:44
• 2
  Israel in Egypt: Moses' Song: The Lord is my strength (Duet Soprano)
  4:15
• 3
  Israel in Egypt: Moses' Song: He is my God and I will exalt him (Chorus)
  3:15
• 4
  Israel in Egypt: Moses' Song: The Lord is a man of war (Duet Basso)
  5:56
• 5
  Israel in Egypt: Moses' Song: The depths have covered them (Chorus)
  2:44
• 6
  Israel in Egypt: Moses' Song: The right hand, O Lord, is become glorious in power (Chorus)
  3:53
• 7
  Israel in Egypt: Moses' Song: And with the blast of Thy nostrils (Chorus)
  2:52
• 8
  Israel in Egypt: Moses' Song: The enemy said, I will pursue (Air Tenor)
  2:32
• 9
  Israel in Egypt: Moses' Song: Thou didst blow with the wind (Air Soprano)
  2:25
• 10
  Israel in Egypt: Moses' Song: Who is like unto thee, O Lord (Chorus)
  2:34
• 11
  Israel in Egypt: Moses' Song: Thou in thy mercy hast led forth thy people (Duet Alto and Tenor)
  4:35
• 12
  Israel in Egypt: Moses' Song: The people shall hear (Chorus)
  6:55
• 13
  Israel in Egypt: Moses' Song: Thou shalt bring them in (Air Altus)
  3:23
• 14
  Israel in Egypt: Moses' Song: The Lord shall reign for ever and ever (Chorus)
  0:40
• 15
  Israel in Egypt: Moses' Song: For the horse of Pharao went in (Recitative Tenor)
  0:36
• 16
  Israel in Egypt: Moses' Song: The Lord shall reign for ever and ever (Chorus)
  0:40
• 17
  Israel in Egypt: Moses' Song: And Miriam, the prohetess, took a timbrel in her hand (Recitative Tenor)
  0:26
• 18
  Israel in Egypt: Moses' Song: Sing ye to the Lord - The Lord shall reign for ever and ever (Soprano Solo and Chorus)
  4:44