Handel: Judas Maccabaeus

Jurgen Budday

2011-05-01 • Classical

Tracklist

• 1
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Overture
  6:05
• 2
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. I: Mourn ye afflicted children (Chorus)
  5:24
• 3
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. I: Recitative: Well may your sorrows, brethren … (Israelitish man) - Recitative: Daughters, let you distressful cries … [Israelitish woman]
  1:17
• 4
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. I: Duet: From this dread scene, these adverse powers (Israelitish man, Israelitish woman)
  2:29
• 5
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. I: For Sion lamentation make (Chorus)
  3:28
• 6
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. I: Recitative: Not vain is all this storm of grief (Israelitish man)
  0:51
• 7
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. I: Aria: Pious orgies, pious airs, decent sorrow, decent prayers, will to the Lord ascend (Israelitish woman)
  4:01
• 8
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. I: O Father, whose Almighty power the heavens, and earth and seas adore (Chorus)
  2:29
• 9
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. I: Recitative: I feel the Deity within (Simon)
  0:55
• 10
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. I: Aria: Arm, arm, ye brave (Simon) - We come in bright array [Chorus]
  3:52
• 11
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. I: Recitative: 'Tis well, my friends (Judas Maccabeus)
  0:49
• 12
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. I: Aria: Call forth thy powers, my soul, and dare the conflict of unequal war (Judas Maccabeus)
  1:49
• 13
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. I: Recitative: To Heaven's Almighty King we kneel (Israelitish woman)
  0:33
• 14
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. I: Aria: O liberty, thou choicest treasure, seat of virtue, source of pleasure! (Israelitish woman)
  3:41
• 15
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. I: Aria: Come, ever smiling liberty, and with thee bring thy jocurn train (Israelitish woman)
  2:59
• 16
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. I: 'Tis liberty, dear liberty alone, that gives fresh beauty to the sun (Israelitish man)
  2:32
• 17
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. I: Duet: Come, ever smiling liberty, and with thee bring thy jocund train (Israelitish woman, Israelitish man)
  1:12
• 18
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. I: Lead on, lead on (Chorus)
  0:59
• 19
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. I: Recitative: So willed my father, now at rest in the eternal mansions of blest (Judas Maccabeus)
  1:32
• 20
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. I: Disdainful of danger, we'll rush on the foe (Chorus)
  2:13
• 21
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. I: Recitative: Ambition! If ever honor was thine aim (Judas Maccabeus)
  0:19
• 22
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. I: Aria: No. unhallowed desire our beasts shall desire (Judas Maccabeus)
  2:19
• 23
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. I: Recitative: Haste we, my brethren (Israelitish man)
  0:13
• 24
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. I: Hear us, O Lord (Chorus)
  4:11
• 25
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. II: Fallen in the foe, so fall thy foes, oh Lord! (Chorus) - Recitative: Victorious hero! [Israelitish man]
  3:18
• 26
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. II: Aria: So rapid thy course is (Israelitish man)
  4:35
• 27
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. II: Recitative: Well may we hope our freedom to receive (Israelitish man)
  0:16
• 28
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. II: Duet: Sion now her head shall raise (Israelitish woman, Israelitish man)
  1:33
• 29
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. II: Tune your harps to song of praise (Chorus)
  4:30
• 30
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. I: Recitative: O let eternal honours crown his name (Israelitish woman)
  0:39
• 31
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. II: Aria: From Almighty Kings he took the spoil (Israelitish woman)
  3:58
• 32
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. II: Duet: Hail, Judea, happy land (Israelitish man, Israelitish woman)
  2:12
• 33
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. II: Recitative: Thanks to my brethren (JudasMaccabeus)
  0:46
• 1
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. II: Aria: How vain is man (Judas Maccabeus)
  5:27
• 2
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. II: Recitative: Oh Judas! O my brethren (Israelitish messenger)
  0:43
• 3
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. II: Aria: Ah! wretched Israel (Israelitish woman) - Chorus: Ah! wretched Israel!
  8:45
• 4
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. II: Recitative: Be comforted (Simon)
  0:39
• 5
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. II: Aria: The Lord worketh wonders (Simon)
  2:38
• 6
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. II: Recitative: My arms! Against this Gorgias will I go (Judas Maccabeus)
  0:28
• 7
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. II: Aria: Sound an alarm! (Judas Maccabeus) - We hear, we hear the pleasing [Chorus]
  3:56
• 8
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. II: Aria: With pious hearts, and brave as pious, oh Sion, we thy call attend (Simon)
  3:07
• 9
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. II: Recitative: Ye worshippers of God, down, down with polluted altars, down (Israelitish man)
  1:20
• 10
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. II: Aria: Wise men, flattering, may deceive you with their, vain mysterious art (Israelitish woman)
  5:37
• 11
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. II: Duet: O never bow we down (Israelitish woman, Israelitish man, Chorus)
  5:46
• 12
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. III: Aria: Father of Heaven, from Thy eternal throne, look with an eye of blessing down (Israelitish man)
  7:21
• 13
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. III: See, see yon flames (Israelitish man)
  0:45
• 14
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. III: Recitative: O grant it, Heaven (Israelitish woman)
  0:31
• 15
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. II: Aria: So shall the lute and harp awake (Israelitish woman)
  4:21
• 16
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. III: Recitative: From Capharsalama, on eagle wings I fly (Israelitish messenger)
  1:17
• 17
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. III: See, the conqu'ring hero comes! (Chorus)
  2:52
• 18
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. III: Sing unto God (Chorus)
  2:41
• 19
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. III: Recitative: Sweet flow the strains (Judas Maccabeus)
  0:56
• 20
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. III: Aria: With honour let desert be crowned (Judas Maccabeus)
  2:48
• 21
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. III: Recitative: Peace to my countrymen (Eupolemus)
  0:39
• 22
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. III: To our great God be all the honour given (Chorus)
  2:36
• 23
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. III: Duet: O lovely peace, with plenty crowned, come (Israelitish woman, Israelitish man)
  8:29
• 24
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. III: Aria: Rejoice, O Judah (Simon)
  1:52
• 25
  Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Pt. III: Hallelujah, Amen (Chorus)
  2:34