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Handel - Judas Maccabaeus - Thomas Fey

Year:	2009
Genre:	Oratorios, Sacred music
Composer:	Georg Friedrich Handel
Conductor:	Thomas Fey
Performers:	Jorg Durmuller, Franz-Josef Selig, Monika Meier-Schmid, Elisabeth von Magnus , Robert Wörle, Schlierbacher Motettenchor, Schlierbacher Kammerorchester

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1	1. JUDAS MACCABÃUS A Sacred Oratorio in Three Acts HWV 63. Libretto by Thomas Morell. First perfomance 1 April 1747 Covent Garden Theatre London - No. 1. Overture: [''¦] - Allegro - Lentement - Allegro 5:30 12.59 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.25 $ Buy
2	2. PART ONE. No. 2. Chorus of Israelites: ''Mourn ye afflicted children'' 4:58 11.37 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.23 $ Buy
3	3. No. 3. Recitative Israelitish Man and Woman: ''Well may your sorrows brethren flow'' 1:11 2.71 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
4	4. No. 4. Duet Israelitish Man and Woman: ''From this dread scene these adverse powers'' 2:32 5.80 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
5	5. No. 5. Chorus of Israelites: ''For Sion lamentation make'' 2:45 6.30 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
6	6. No. 6. Recitative Simon: ''Not vain is all this storm of grief'' 1:06 2.52 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
7	7. No. 7. Air Israelitish Man: ''Pious orgies pious airs'' 4:06 9.39 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.19 $ Buy
8	8. No. 8. Chorus of Israelites: ''Oh Father whose Almighty power'' 2:35 5.92 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
9	9. No. 9. Recitative accompanied Simon: ''I feel I feel the Deity within'' 0:46 1.76 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
10	10. No. 10. Air Simon: ''Arm arm ye brave A noble cause'' No. 11. Chorus of Israelites: ''We come we come in bright array'' 3:44 8.55 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.17 $ Buy
11	11. No. 12. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: '''Tis well my friends with transport I behold the spirit of our fathers'' 0:46 1.76 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
12	12. No. 13. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''Call forth thy powers my soul and dare the conflict of unequal war'' 1:56 4.43 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.09 $ Buy
13	13. No. 14. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''To Heaven's Almighty King we kneel'' 0:21 0.81 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
14	14. No. 15. Air Israelitish Man: ''Oh liberty thou choicest treasure'' 1:54 4.35 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.09 $ Buy
15	15. No. 16. Air Israelitish Woman: ''Come ever-smiling liberty'' 2:45 6.30 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
16	16. Nos. 17 18. Recitative Air Israelitish Man: ''Oh Judas may these noble views inspire'' ''¦ '''Tis liberty dear liberty alone'' 2:52 6.57 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
17	17. No. 19. Duet Israelitish Woman and Man: ''Come ever-smiling liberty'' 1:02 2.37 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
18	18. No. 20. Chorus of Israelites: ''Lead on lead on Judas disdains the galling load of hostile chains'' 0:43 1.64 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
19	19. No. 21. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''So willed my father now at rest'' 1:19 3.02 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
20	20. No. 22. Chorus of Israelites: ''Disdainful of danger we'll rush on the foe'' 2:19 5.31 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy
21	21. Nos. 23 24. Recitative Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''Ambition if ever honour was thine aim'' ''¦ ''No unhallowed desire'' 2:19 5.31 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy
22	22. No. 25. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''Haste we my brethren haste we to the field'' No. 26. Chorus of Israelites: ''Hear us O Lord on Thee we call'' 3:49 8.74 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.17 $ Buy
23	23. PART TWO. No. 27. Chorus of Israelites: ''Fallen is the foe so fall Thy foes O Lord'' 3:15 7.44 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.15 $ Buy
24	24. Nos. 28 29. Recitative Air Israelitish Man: ''Victorious hero Fame shall tell'' ''¦ ''So rapid thy course is'' 5:23 12.33 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.25 $ Buy
25	26. No. 33. Recitative Israelitish Woman: ''Oh let eternal honours crown his name'' 0:36 1.38 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
26	27. No. 34. Air Israelitish Woman: ''From mighty kings he took the spoil'' 7:31 17.21 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.34 $ Buy
27	28. Nos. 35 36. Duet Israelitish Man and Woman Chorus of Israelites: ''Hail hail Judea happy land'' 2:05 4.77 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy

1	1. No. 37. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''Thanks to my brethren but look up to Heaven'' 0:44 1.68 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
2	2. No. 38. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''How vain is man who boasts in fight'' 5:11 11.87 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.24 $ Buy
3	3. No. 39. Recitative Messenger: ''Oh Judas oh my brethen'' 0:44 1.68 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
4	4. Nos. 40 41. Air Israelitish Man Chorus of Israelites: ''Ah wretched Israel'' 8:49 20.18 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.40 $ Buy
5	5. No. 42. Recitative Simon: ''Be comforted nor think these plagues are sent for your destruction but for chastisement'' 0:38 1.45 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
6	6. No. 43. Air Simon: ''The Lord worketh wonders'' 2:59 6.83 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy
7	7. Nos. 44 45. Recitative Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''My arms against this Gorgias will I go'' ''¦ ''Sound an alarm Your silver trumpets sound'' No. 46. Chorus of Israelites: ''We hear we hear the pleasing dreadful call'' 0.00 Mb 0 Kbp	close 0.00 $ Buy
8	8. No. 47. Recitative Simon: ''Enough to Heaven we leave the rest'' 0:49 1.87 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
9	9. No. 48. Air Simon: ''With pious hearts and brave as pious'' 4:14 9.69 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.19 $ Buy
10	10. No. 49. Recitatives Two Israelitish Man: ''Ye worshippers of God'' 1:17 2.94 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
11	11. No. 50. Air Israelitish Man: ''Wise men flattering may deceive you'' 4:55 11.26 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.23 $ Buy
12	12. No. 51. Duet Israelitish Woman and Man: ''Oh never never bow we down'' No. 52. Chorus of Israelites: ''We never never will bow down'' 5:23 12.33 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.25 $ Buy
13	13. PART THREE. No. 53. Air Israelitish Man: ''Father of Heaven from Thy eternal throne'' 4:49 11.03 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.22 $ Buy
14	14. No. 54. Recitative accompanied Israelitish Man: ''See see yon flames that from the altar broke'' 0:25 0.96 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
15	15. Nos. 55 56. Recitative Air Israelitish Woman: ''Oh grant it Heaven that our long woes may cease'' ''¦ ''So shall the lute and harp awake'' 4:39 10.65 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.21 $ Buy
16	16. No. 57. Recitatives Messengers: ''From Capharsalama on eagle wings I fly'' 1:22 3.13 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
17	17. No. 58. Chorus of Youths Virgins and Israelites: ''See the conquering hero comes'' No. 59. March 5:03 11.56 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.23 $ Buy
18	18. No. 60. Solo Israelitish Man and Woman Chorus of Israelites: ''Sing unto God and high affections raise'' 2:42 6.19 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
19	19. No. 61. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''Sweet flow the strains that strike my feasted ear'' 1:14 2.83 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
20	20. No. 62. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''With honour let desert be crowned'' 3:07 7.14 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy
21	21. No. 63. Recitative Eupolemus: ''Peace to my countrymen peace and liberty'' 0:47 1.80 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
22	22. No. 64. Chorus of Israelites: ''To our great God be all the honour given'' 2:36 5.96 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
23	23. No. 65. Recitative Israelitish Woman: ''Again to earth let gratitude descend'' 0:47 1.80 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
24	24. No. 66. Duet Israelitish Woman and Man: ''O lovely peace with plenty crowned'' 7:42 17.63 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.35 $ Buy
25	25. No. 67. Air Simon: ''Rejoice O Judah and in songs divine'' 2:11 5.00 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
26	26. No. 68. Chorus of Israelites: ''Hallelujah Amen'' 1:28 3.35 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.07 $ Buy

1	1. JUDAS MACCABÃUS A Sacred Oratorio in Three Acts HWV 63. Libretto by Thomas Morell. First perfomance 1 April 1747 Covent Garden Theatre London - No. 1. Overture: [''¦] - Allegro - Lentement - Allegro 5:30 23.61 Mb 600 Kbp	close 0.35 $ Buy
2	2. PART ONE. No. 2. Chorus of Israelites: ''Mourn ye afflicted children'' 4:58 18.48 Mb 520 Kbp	close 0.28 $ Buy
3	3. No. 3. Recitative Israelitish Man and Woman: ''Well may your sorrows brethren flow'' 1:11 4.15 Mb 489 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
4	4. No. 4. Duet Israelitish Man and Woman: ''From this dread scene these adverse powers'' 2:32 10.43 Mb 575 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
5	5. No. 5. Chorus of Israelites: ''For Sion lamentation make'' 2:45 10.94 Mb 556 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
6	6. No. 6. Recitative Simon: ''Not vain is all this storm of grief'' 1:06 4.41 Mb 559 Kbp	close 0.07 $ Buy
7	7. No. 7. Air Israelitish Man: ''Pious orgies pious airs'' 4:06 12.66 Mb 431 Kbp	close 0.19 $ Buy
8	8. No. 8. Chorus of Israelites: ''Oh Father whose Almighty power'' 2:35 11.24 Mb 608 Kbp	close 0.17 $ Buy
9	9. No. 9. Recitative accompanied Simon: ''I feel I feel the Deity within'' 0:46 3.23 Mb 589 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
10	10. No. 10. Air Simon: ''Arm arm ye brave A noble cause'' No. 11. Chorus of Israelites: ''We come we come in bright array'' 3:44 16.89 Mb 632 Kbp	close 0.25 $ Buy
11	11. No. 12. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: '''Tis well my friends with transport I behold the spirit of our fathers'' 0:46 3.36 Mb 613 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
12	12. No. 13. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''Call forth thy powers my soul and dare the conflict of unequal war'' 1:56 8.36 Mb 604 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
13	13. No. 14. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''To Heaven's Almighty King we kneel'' 0:21 1.27 Mb 506 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
14	14. No. 15. Air Israelitish Man: ''Oh liberty thou choicest treasure'' 1:54 6.95 Mb 510 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
15	15. No. 16. Air Israelitish Woman: ''Come ever-smiling liberty'' 2:45 9.58 Mb 486 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy
16	16. Nos. 17 18. Recitative Air Israelitish Man: ''Oh Judas may these noble views inspire'' ''¦ '''Tis liberty dear liberty alone'' 2:52 11.09 Mb 540 Kbp	close 0.17 $ Buy
17	17. No. 19. Duet Israelitish Woman and Man: ''Come ever-smiling liberty'' 1:02 4.04 Mb 545 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
18	18. No. 20. Chorus of Israelites: ''Lead on lead on Judas disdains the galling load of hostile chains'' 0:43 3.67 Mb 715 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
19	19. No. 21. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''So willed my father now at rest'' 1:19 4.99 Mb 529 Kbp	close 0.07 $ Buy
20	20. No. 22. Chorus of Israelites: ''Disdainful of danger we'll rush on the foe'' 2:19 10.07 Mb 607 Kbp	close 0.15 $ Buy
21	21. Nos. 23 24. Recitative Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''Ambition if ever honour was thine aim'' ''¦ ''No unhallowed desire'' 2:19 9.84 Mb 593 Kbp	close 0.15 $ Buy
22	22. No. 25. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''Haste we my brethren haste we to the field'' No. 26. Chorus of Israelites: ''Hear us O Lord on Thee we call'' 3:49 17.04 Mb 624 Kbp	close 0.26 $ Buy
23	23. PART TWO. No. 27. Chorus of Israelites: ''Fallen is the foe so fall Thy foes O Lord'' 3:15 15.49 Mb 666 Kbp	close 0.23 $ Buy
24	24. Nos. 28 29. Recitative Air Israelitish Man: ''Victorious hero Fame shall tell'' ''¦ ''So rapid thy course is'' 5:23 22.31 Mb 579 Kbp	close 0.33 $ Buy
25	26. No. 33. Recitative Israelitish Woman: ''Oh let eternal honours crown his name'' 0:36 2.23 Mb 519 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
26	27. No. 34. Air Israelitish Woman: ''From mighty kings he took the spoil'' 7:31 26.90 Mb 500 Kbp	close 0.40 $ Buy
27	28. Nos. 35 36. Duet Israelitish Man and Woman Chorus of Israelites: ''Hail hail Judea happy land'' 2:05 8.58 Mb 575 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy

1	1. No. 37. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''Thanks to my brethren but look up to Heaven'' 0:44 3.09 Mb 588 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
2	2. No. 38. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''How vain is man who boasts in fight'' 5:11 21.98 Mb 592 Kbp	close 0.33 $ Buy
3	3. No. 39. Recitative Messenger: ''Oh Judas oh my brethen'' 0:44 2.82 Mb 538 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
4	4. Nos. 40 41. Air Israelitish Man Chorus of Israelites: ''Ah wretched Israel'' 8:49 29.10 Mb 461 Kbp	close 0.44 $ Buy
5	5. No. 42. Recitative Simon: ''Be comforted nor think these plagues are sent for your destruction but for chastisement'' 0:38 2.69 Mb 593 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
6	6. No. 43. Air Simon: ''The Lord worketh wonders'' 2:59 13.80 Mb 646 Kbp	close 0.21 $ Buy
7	7. Nos. 44 45. Recitative Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''My arms against this Gorgias will I go'' ''¦ ''Sound an alarm Your silver trumpets sound'' No. 46. Chorus of Israelites: ''We hear we hear the pleasing dreadful call'' 0.00 Mb 0 Kbp	close 0.00 $ Buy
8	8. No. 47. Recitative Simon: ''Enough to Heaven we leave the rest'' 0:49 3.53 Mb 604 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
9	9. No. 48. Air Simon: ''With pious hearts and brave as pious'' 4:14 16.10 Mb 531 Kbp	close 0.24 $ Buy
10	10. No. 49. Recitatives Two Israelitish Man: ''Ye worshippers of God'' 1:17 4.66 Mb 507 Kbp	close 0.07 $ Buy
11	11. No. 50. Air Israelitish Man: ''Wise men flattering may deceive you'' 4:55 18.19 Mb 517 Kbp	close 0.27 $ Buy
12	12. No. 51. Duet Israelitish Woman and Man: ''Oh never never bow we down'' No. 52. Chorus of Israelites: ''We never never will bow down'' 5:23 23.45 Mb 608 Kbp	close 0.35 $ Buy
13	13. PART THREE. No. 53. Air Israelitish Man: ''Father of Heaven from Thy eternal throne'' 4:49 17.96 Mb 521 Kbp	close 0.27 $ Buy
14	14. No. 54. Recitative accompanied Israelitish Man: ''See see yon flames that from the altar broke'' 0:25 1.84 Mb 615 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
15	15. Nos. 55 56. Recitative Air Israelitish Woman: ''Oh grant it Heaven that our long woes may cease'' ''¦ ''So shall the lute and harp awake'' 4:39 18.55 Mb 557 Kbp	close 0.28 $ Buy
16	16. No. 57. Recitatives Messengers: ''From Capharsalama on eagle wings I fly'' 1:22 5.42 Mb 553 Kbp	close 0.08 $ Buy
17	17. No. 58. Chorus of Youths Virgins and Israelites: ''See the conquering hero comes'' No. 59. March 5:03 20.95 Mb 579 Kbp	close 0.31 $ Buy
18	18. No. 60. Solo Israelitish Man and Woman Chorus of Israelites: ''Sing unto God and high affections raise'' 2:42 12.13 Mb 627 Kbp	close 0.18 $ Buy
19	19. No. 61. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''Sweet flow the strains that strike my feasted ear'' 1:14 4.67 Mb 529 Kbp	close 0.07 $ Buy
20	20. No. 62. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''With honour let desert be crowned'' 3:07 13.31 Mb 596 Kbp	close 0.20 $ Buy
21	21. No. 63. Recitative Eupolemus: ''Peace to my countrymen peace and liberty'' 0:47 3.19 Mb 569 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
22	22. No. 64. Chorus of Israelites: ''To our great God be all the honour given'' 2:36 11.94 Mb 642 Kbp	close 0.18 $ Buy
23	23. No. 65. Recitative Israelitish Woman: ''Again to earth let gratitude descend'' 0:47 2.66 Mb 475 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
24	24. No. 66. Duet Israelitish Woman and Man: ''O lovely peace with plenty crowned'' 7:42 27.53 Mb 499 Kbp	close 0.41 $ Buy
25	25. No. 67. Air Simon: ''Rejoice O Judah and in songs divine'' 2:11 10.26 Mb 657 Kbp	close 0.15 $ Buy
26	26. No. 68. Chorus of Israelites: ''Hallelujah Amen'' 1:28 7.09 Mb 678 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy

Handel - Judas Maccabaeus - Thomas Fey

CD1

1. JUDAS MACCABÃUS A Sacred Oratorio in Three Acts HWV 63. Libretto by Thomas Morell. First perfomance 1 April 1747 Covent Garden Theatre London - No. 1. Overture: [''¦] - Allegro - Lentement - Allegro

2. PART ONE. No. 2. Chorus of Israelites: ''Mourn ye afflicted children''

3. No. 3. Recitative Israelitish Man and Woman: ''Well may your sorrows brethren flow''

4. No. 4. Duet Israelitish Man and Woman: ''From this dread scene these adverse powers''

5. No. 5. Chorus of Israelites: ''For Sion lamentation make''

6. No. 6. Recitative Simon: ''Not vain is all this storm of grief''

7. No. 7. Air Israelitish Man: ''Pious orgies pious airs''

8. No. 8. Chorus of Israelites: ''Oh Father whose Almighty power''

9. No. 9. Recitative accompanied Simon: ''I feel I feel the Deity within''

10. No. 10. Air Simon: ''Arm arm ye brave A noble cause'' No. 11. Chorus of Israelites: ''We come we come in bright array''

11. No. 12. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: '''Tis well my friends with transport I behold the spirit of our fathers''

12. No. 13. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''Call forth thy powers my soul and dare the conflict of unequal war''

13. No. 14. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''To Heaven's Almighty King we kneel''

14. No. 15. Air Israelitish Man: ''Oh liberty thou choicest treasure''

15. No. 16. Air Israelitish Woman: ''Come ever-smiling liberty''

16. Nos. 17 18. Recitative Air Israelitish Man: ''Oh Judas may these noble views inspire'' ''¦ '''Tis liberty dear liberty alone''

17. No. 19. Duet Israelitish Woman and Man: ''Come ever-smiling liberty''

18. No. 20. Chorus of Israelites: ''Lead on lead on Judas disdains the galling load of hostile chains''

19. No. 21. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''So willed my father now at rest''

20. No. 22. Chorus of Israelites: ''Disdainful of danger we'll rush on the foe''

21. Nos. 23 24. Recitative Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''Ambition if ever honour was thine aim'' ''¦ ''No unhallowed desire''

22. No. 25. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''Haste we my brethren haste we to the field'' No. 26. Chorus of Israelites: ''Hear us O Lord on Thee we call''

23. PART TWO. No. 27. Chorus of Israelites: ''Fallen is the foe so fall Thy foes O Lord''

24. Nos. 28 29. Recitative Air Israelitish Man: ''Victorious hero Fame shall tell'' ''¦ ''So rapid thy course is''

26. No. 33. Recitative Israelitish Woman: ''Oh let eternal honours crown his name''

27. No. 34. Air Israelitish Woman: ''From mighty kings he took the spoil''

28. Nos. 35 36. Duet Israelitish Man and Woman Chorus of Israelites: ''Hail hail Judea happy land''

CD2

1. No. 37. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''Thanks to my brethren but look up to Heaven''

2. No. 38. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''How vain is man who boasts in fight''

3. No. 39. Recitative Messenger: ''Oh Judas oh my brethen''

4. Nos. 40 41. Air Israelitish Man Chorus of Israelites: ''Ah wretched Israel''

5. No. 42. Recitative Simon: ''Be comforted nor think these plagues are sent for your destruction but for chastisement''

6. No. 43. Air Simon: ''The Lord worketh wonders''

7. Nos. 44 45. Recitative Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''My arms against this Gorgias will I go'' ''¦ ''Sound an alarm Your silver trumpets sound'' No. 46. Chorus of Israelites: ''We hear we hear the pleasing dreadful call''

8. No. 47. Recitative Simon: ''Enough to Heaven we leave the rest''

9. No. 48. Air Simon: ''With pious hearts and brave as pious''

10. No. 49. Recitatives Two Israelitish Man: ''Ye worshippers of God''

11. No. 50. Air Israelitish Man: ''Wise men flattering may deceive you''

12. No. 51. Duet Israelitish Woman and Man: ''Oh never never bow we down'' No. 52. Chorus of Israelites: ''We never never will bow down''

13. PART THREE. No. 53. Air Israelitish Man: ''Father of Heaven from Thy eternal throne''

14. No. 54. Recitative accompanied Israelitish Man: ''See see yon flames that from the altar broke''

15. Nos. 55 56. Recitative Air Israelitish Woman: ''Oh grant it Heaven that our long woes may cease'' ''¦ ''So shall the lute and harp awake''

16. No. 57. Recitatives Messengers: ''From Capharsalama on eagle wings I fly''

17. No. 58. Chorus of Youths Virgins and Israelites: ''See the conquering hero comes'' No. 59. March

18. No. 60. Solo Israelitish Man and Woman Chorus of Israelites: ''Sing unto God and high affections raise''

19. No. 61. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''Sweet flow the strains that strike my feasted ear''

20. No. 62. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''With honour let desert be crowned''

21. No. 63. Recitative Eupolemus: ''Peace to my countrymen peace and liberty''

22. No. 64. Chorus of Israelites: ''To our great God be all the honour given''

23. No. 65. Recitative Israelitish Woman: ''Again to earth let gratitude descend''

24. No. 66. Duet Israelitish Woman and Man: ''O lovely peace with plenty crowned''

25. No. 67. Air Simon: ''Rejoice O Judah and in songs divine''

26. No. 68. Chorus of Israelites: ''Hallelujah Amen''

CD1

1. JUDAS MACCABÃUS A Sacred Oratorio in Three Acts HWV 63. Libretto by Thomas Morell. First perfomance 1 April 1747 Covent Garden Theatre London - No. 1. Overture: [''¦] - Allegro - Lentement - Allegro

2. PART ONE. No. 2. Chorus of Israelites: ''Mourn ye afflicted children''

3. No. 3. Recitative Israelitish Man and Woman: ''Well may your sorrows brethren flow''

4. No. 4. Duet Israelitish Man and Woman: ''From this dread scene these adverse powers''

5. No. 5. Chorus of Israelites: ''For Sion lamentation make''

6. No. 6. Recitative Simon: ''Not vain is all this storm of grief''

7. No. 7. Air Israelitish Man: ''Pious orgies pious airs''

8. No. 8. Chorus of Israelites: ''Oh Father whose Almighty power''

9. No. 9. Recitative accompanied Simon: ''I feel I feel the Deity within''

10. No. 10. Air Simon: ''Arm arm ye brave A noble cause'' No. 11. Chorus of Israelites: ''We come we come in bright array''

11. No. 12. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: '''Tis well my friends with transport I behold the spirit of our fathers''

12. No. 13. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''Call forth thy powers my soul and dare the conflict of unequal war''

13. No. 14. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''To Heaven's Almighty King we kneel''

14. No. 15. Air Israelitish Man: ''Oh liberty thou choicest treasure''

15. No. 16. Air Israelitish Woman: ''Come ever-smiling liberty''

16. Nos. 17 18. Recitative Air Israelitish Man: ''Oh Judas may these noble views inspire'' ''¦ '''Tis liberty dear liberty alone''

17. No. 19. Duet Israelitish Woman and Man: ''Come ever-smiling liberty''

18. No. 20. Chorus of Israelites: ''Lead on lead on Judas disdains the galling load of hostile chains''

19. No. 21. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''So willed my father now at rest''

20. No. 22. Chorus of Israelites: ''Disdainful of danger we'll rush on the foe''

21. Nos. 23 24. Recitative Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''Ambition if ever honour was thine aim'' ''¦ ''No unhallowed desire''

22. No. 25. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''Haste we my brethren haste we to the field'' No. 26. Chorus of Israelites: ''Hear us O Lord on Thee we call''

23. PART TWO. No. 27. Chorus of Israelites: ''Fallen is the foe so fall Thy foes O Lord''

1. JUDAS MACCABÃUS A Sacred Oratorio in Three Acts HWV 63. Libretto by Thomas Morell. First perfomance 1 April 1747 Covent Garden Theatre London - No. 1. Overture: [''¦] - Allegro - Lentement - Allegro

2. PART ONE. No. 2. Chorus of Israelites: ''Mourn ye afflicted children''

3. No. 3. Recitative Israelitish Man and Woman: ''Well may your sorrows brethren flow''

4. No. 4. Duet Israelitish Man and Woman: ''From this dread scene these adverse powers''

5. No. 5. Chorus of Israelites: ''For Sion lamentation make''

6. No. 6. Recitative Simon: ''Not vain is all this storm of grief''

7. No. 7. Air Israelitish Man: ''Pious orgies pious airs''

8. No. 8. Chorus of Israelites: ''Oh Father whose Almighty power''

9. No. 9. Recitative accompanied Simon: ''I feel I feel the Deity within''

10. No. 10. Air Simon: ''Arm arm ye brave A noble cause'' No. 11. Chorus of Israelites: ''We come we come in bright array''

11. No. 12. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: '''Tis well my friends with transport I behold the spirit of our fathers''

12. No. 13. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''Call forth thy powers my soul and dare the conflict of unequal war''

13. No. 14. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''To Heaven's Almighty King we kneel''

14. No. 15. Air Israelitish Man: ''Oh liberty thou choicest treasure''

15. No. 16. Air Israelitish Woman: ''Come ever-smiling liberty''

16. Nos. 17 18. Recitative Air Israelitish Man: ''Oh Judas may these noble views inspire'' ''¦ '''Tis liberty dear liberty alone''

17. No. 19. Duet Israelitish Woman and Man: ''Come ever-smiling liberty''

18. No. 20. Chorus of Israelites: ''Lead on lead on Judas disdains the galling load of hostile chains''

19. No. 21. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''So willed my father now at rest''

20. No. 22. Chorus of Israelites: ''Disdainful of danger we'll rush on the foe''

21. Nos. 23 24. Recitative Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''Ambition if ever honour was thine aim'' ''¦ ''No unhallowed desire''

22. No. 25. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''Haste we my brethren haste we to the field'' No. 26. Chorus of Israelites: ''Hear us O Lord on Thee we call''

23. PART TWO. No. 27. Chorus of Israelites: ''Fallen is the foe so fall Thy foes O Lord''

24. Nos. 28 29. Recitative Air Israelitish Man: ''Victorious hero Fame shall tell'' ''¦ ''So rapid thy course is''

26. No. 33. Recitative Israelitish Woman: ''Oh let eternal honours crown his name''

27. No. 34. Air Israelitish Woman: ''From mighty kings he took the spoil''

28. Nos. 35 36. Duet Israelitish Man and Woman Chorus of Israelites: ''Hail hail Judea happy land''

1. No. 37. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''Thanks to my brethren but look up to Heaven''

2. No. 38. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''How vain is man who boasts in fight''

3. No. 39. Recitative Messenger: ''Oh Judas oh my brethen''

4. Nos. 40 41. Air Israelitish Man Chorus of Israelites: ''Ah wretched Israel''

5. No. 42. Recitative Simon: ''Be comforted nor think these plagues are sent for your destruction but for chastisement''

6. No. 43. Air Simon: ''The Lord worketh wonders''

7. Nos. 44 45. Recitative Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''My arms against this Gorgias will I go'' ''¦ ''Sound an alarm Your silver trumpets sound'' No. 46. Chorus of Israelites: ''We hear we hear the pleasing dreadful call''

8. No. 47. Recitative Simon: ''Enough to Heaven we leave the rest''

9. No. 48. Air Simon: ''With pious hearts and brave as pious''

10. No. 49. Recitatives Two Israelitish Man: ''Ye worshippers of God''

11. No. 50. Air Israelitish Man: ''Wise men flattering may deceive you''

12. No. 51. Duet Israelitish Woman and Man: ''Oh never never bow we down'' No. 52. Chorus of Israelites: ''We never never will bow down''

13. PART THREE. No. 53. Air Israelitish Man: ''Father of Heaven from Thy eternal throne''

14. No. 54. Recitative accompanied Israelitish Man: ''See see yon flames that from the altar broke''

15. Nos. 55 56. Recitative Air Israelitish Woman: ''Oh grant it Heaven that our long woes may cease'' ''¦ ''So shall the lute and harp awake''

16. No. 57. Recitatives Messengers: ''From Capharsalama on eagle wings I fly''

17. No. 58. Chorus of Youths Virgins and Israelites: ''See the conquering hero comes'' No. 59. March

18. No. 60. Solo Israelitish Man and Woman Chorus of Israelites: ''Sing unto God and high affections raise''

19. No. 61. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''Sweet flow the strains that strike my feasted ear''

20. No. 62. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''With honour let desert be crowned''

21. No. 63. Recitative Eupolemus: ''Peace to my countrymen peace and liberty''

22. No. 64. Chorus of Israelites: ''To our great God be all the honour given''

23. No. 65. Recitative Israelitish Woman: ''Again to earth let gratitude descend''

24. No. 66. Duet Israelitish Woman and Man: ''O lovely peace with plenty crowned''

25. No. 67. Air Simon: ''Rejoice O Judah and in songs divine''

26. No. 68. Chorus of Israelites: ''Hallelujah Amen''

1. JUDAS MACCABÃUS A Sacred Oratorio in Three Acts HWV 63. Libretto by Thomas Morell. First perfomance 1 April 1747 Covent Garden Theatre London - No. 1. Overture: [''¦] - Allegro - Lentement - Allegro

2. PART ONE. No. 2. Chorus of Israelites: ''Mourn ye afflicted children''

3. No. 3. Recitative Israelitish Man and Woman: ''Well may your sorrows brethren flow''

4. No. 4. Duet Israelitish Man and Woman: ''From this dread scene these adverse powers''

5. No. 5. Chorus of Israelites: ''For Sion lamentation make''

6. No. 6. Recitative Simon: ''Not vain is all this storm of grief''

7. No. 7. Air Israelitish Man: ''Pious orgies pious airs''

8. No. 8. Chorus of Israelites: ''Oh Father whose Almighty power''

9. No. 9. Recitative accompanied Simon: ''I feel I feel the Deity within''

10. No. 10. Air Simon: ''Arm arm ye brave A noble cause'' No. 11. Chorus of Israelites: ''We come we come in bright array''

11. No. 12. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: '''Tis well my friends with transport I behold the spirit of our fathers''

12. No. 13. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''Call forth thy powers my soul and dare the conflict of unequal war''

13. No. 14. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''To Heaven's Almighty King we kneel''

14. No. 15. Air Israelitish Man: ''Oh liberty thou choicest treasure''

15. No. 16. Air Israelitish Woman: ''Come ever-smiling liberty''

16. Nos. 17 18. Recitative Air Israelitish Man: ''Oh Judas may these noble views inspire'' ''¦ '''Tis liberty dear liberty alone''

17. No. 19. Duet Israelitish Woman and Man: ''Come ever-smiling liberty''

18. No. 20. Chorus of Israelites: ''Lead on lead on Judas disdains the galling load of hostile chains''

19. No. 21. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''So willed my father now at rest''

20. No. 22. Chorus of Israelites: ''Disdainful of danger we'll rush on the foe''

21. Nos. 23 24. Recitative Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''Ambition if ever honour was thine aim'' ''¦ ''No unhallowed desire''

22. No. 25. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''Haste we my brethren haste we to the field'' No. 26. Chorus of Israelites: ''Hear us O Lord on Thee we call''

23. PART TWO. No. 27. Chorus of Israelites: ''Fallen is the foe so fall Thy foes O Lord''

24. Nos. 28 29. Recitative Air Israelitish Man: ''Victorious hero Fame shall tell'' ''¦ ''So rapid thy course is''

26. No. 33. Recitative Israelitish Woman: ''Oh let eternal honours crown his name''

27. No. 34. Air Israelitish Woman: ''From mighty kings he took the spoil''

28. Nos. 35 36. Duet Israelitish Man and Woman Chorus of Israelites: ''Hail hail Judea happy land''