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Handel - Judas Maccabaeus - Rolf Beck

Year:	2010
Genre:	Oratorios, Sacred music
Composer:	Georg Friedrich Handel
Conductor:	Rolf Beck
Performers:	Nuria Rial, Lucia Duchoňová, Lothar Odinius, Michal Wajda Chlopicki, Sergio Foresti, Schleswig-Holstein Festival Chor Lübeck, Elibipolis Barockorchester Hamburg

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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 - PART ONE. Overture 5:47 13.24 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.26 $ Buy
2	2. Chorus: ''Mourn ye afflicted children'' 4:30 10.30 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.21 $ Buy
3	3. Recitative Israelitish Man Israelitish Woman: ''Well may your sorrows brethren flow'' ''¦ ''Daughters let your distressful cries'' 1:07 2.56 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
4	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. Chorus: ''For Sion lamentation make'' 2:33 5.84 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
6	6. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''Not vain is all the storm of grief'' 1:07 2.56 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
7	7. Air Israelitish Woman: ''Pious orgies pious airs'' 3:03 6.98 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy
8	8. Chorus: ''O Father whose almighty pow''r'' 2:27 5.61 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy
9	9. Recitative accompanied Simon: ''I feel the Deity within'' 0:54 2.06 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
10	10. Air Simon: ''Arm arm ye brave A noble cause'' 3:01 6.91 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy
11	11. Chorus: ''We come in bright array'' 1:11 2.71 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
12	12. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''''Tis well my friends with transport I behold the spirit of our fathers'' 0:40 1.53 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
13	13. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''Call forth thy powers my soul and dare the conflict of unequal war'' 1:45 4.01 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.08 $ Buy
14	14. Recitative Israelitish Woman: ''To Heav''n''s immortal King we kneel'' 0:27 1.03 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
15	15. Air Israelitish Woman: ''O liberty thou choicest treasure'' 2:05 4.77 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
16	16. Air Israelitish Woman: ''Come ever-smiling liberty'' 3:05 7.06 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy
17	17. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''O Judas may these noble views inspire'' 0:15 0.58 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.01 $ Buy
18	18. Air Israelitish Man: ''''Tis liberty dear liberty alone'' 2:41 6.15 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
19	19. Duet Israelitish Woman and Man: ''Come ever-smiling liberty'' 1:13 2.79 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
20	20. Chorus: ''Lead on lead on Judas disdains the galling load of hostile chains'' 0:49 1.87 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
21	21. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''So will''d my father now at rest'' 1:10 2.67 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
22	22. Semi-Chorus: ''Disdainful of danger we''ll rush on the foe'' 1:53 4.31 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.09 $ Buy
23	23. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''Ambition If e''er honour was thine aim'' 0:16 0.61 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.01 $ Buy
24	24. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''No unhallowed desire'' 2:08 4.89 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
25	25. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''Haste we my brethren haste we to the field'' 0:15 0.58 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.01 $ Buy
26	26. Chorus: ''Hear us O Lord on Thee we call'' 3:45 8.59 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.17 $ Buy
27	27. PART TWO. Chorus: ''Fallen is the foe so fall Thy foes O Lord'' 3:17 7.52 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.15 $ Buy
28	28. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''Victorious hero Fame shall tell'' 0:47 1.80 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
29	29. Air Israelitish Man: ''So rapid thy course is'' 4:12 9.62 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.19 $ Buy
30	30. Recitative Israelitish Woman: ''O let eternal honours crown his name'' 0:35 1.34 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
31	31. Air Israelitish Woman: ''From mighty kings he took the spoil'' 7:09 16.37 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.33 $ Buy
32	32. Duet Israelitish Man and Woman and Chorus of Israelites: ''Hail hail Judea happy land'' 2:16 5.19 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
33	33. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''Thanks to my brethren but look up to Heaven'' 0:44 1.68 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
34	34. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''How vain is man who boasts in fight'' 5:46 13.20 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.26 $ Buy

1	1. Recitative Israelitish Messenger: ''O Judas O my brethren'' 0:52 1.99 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
2	2. Air Israelitish Woman and Chorus of Israelites: ''Ah wretched Israel'' 6:57 15.91 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.32 $ Buy
3	3. Recitative Simon: ''Be comforted nor think these plagues are sent for your destruction but for chastisement'' 0:40 1.53 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
4	4. Air Simon: ''The Lord worketh wonders'' 2:46 6.34 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
5	5. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''My arms Against this Gorgias will I go'' 0:21 0.81 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
6	6. Air Judas Maccabaeus and Chorus: ''Sound an alarm Your silver trumpets sound'' ''¦ ''We hear we hear the pleasing dreadful call'' 3:49 8.74 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.17 $ Buy
7	7. Recitative Simon: ''Enough To Heav''n we leave the rest'' 0:45 1.72 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
8	8. Air Simon: ''With pious hearts and brave as pious'' 2:42 6.18 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
9	9. Recitative Israelitish Man and Israelitish Woman: ''Ye worshippers of God'' ''¦ ''No more in Sion let the virgin throng'' 1:21 3.09 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
10	10. Duet Israelitish Woman and Man and Chorus: ''O never never bow we down'' ''¦ ''We never will bow down'' 6:37 15.15 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.30 $ Buy
11	11. PART THREE. Air Israelitish Priest: ''Father of Heavn from Thy eternal throne'' 7:19 16.75 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.34 $ Buy
12	12. Recitative accompanied Israelitish Man: ''See see yon flames that from the altar broke'' 0:39 1.49 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
13	13. Recitative Israelitish Woman: ''O grant it Heav''n that our long woes may cease'' 0:27 1.03 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
14	14. Air Israelitish Woman: ''So shall the lute and harp awake'' 4:18 9.84 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.20 $ Buy
15	15. Recitative Israelitish Messenger: ''From Capharsalama on eagle wings I fly'' 0:44 1.68 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
16	16. Recitative Israelitish Messenger: ''Yet more Nicanor lies'' 0:50 1.91 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
17	17. Chorus of Youths: ''See the conqu''ring hero comes'' 2:30 5.72 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy
18	18. March 2:24 5.50 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy
19	19. Solo Mezzo-soprano and Tenor and Chorus: ''Sing unto God and high affections raise'' 2:50 6.49 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
20	20. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''Sweet flow the strains that strike my feasted ear'' 1:06 2.52 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
21	21. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''With honour let desert be crown''d'' 3:29 7.98 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
22	22. Recitative Israelitish Woman: ''Again to earth let gratitude descend'' 0:52 1.99 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
23	23. Duet Israelitish Woman and Man: ''O lovely peace with plenty crowned'' 7:04 16.18 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.32 $ Buy
24	24. Air Simon and Chorus: ''Rejoice O Judah and in songs divine'' ''¦ ''Hallelujah Amen'' 3:38 8.32 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.17 $ 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 - PART ONE. Overture 5:47 25.07 Mb 605 Kbp	close 0.38 $ Buy
2	2. Chorus: ''Mourn ye afflicted children'' 4:30 16.54 Mb 513 Kbp	close 0.25 $ Buy
3	3. Recitative Israelitish Man Israelitish Woman: ''Well may your sorrows brethren flow'' ''¦ ''Daughters let your distressful cries'' 1:07 3.97 Mb 496 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
4	4. Duet Israelitish Man and Woman: ''From this dread scene these adverse powers'' 2:32 10.72 Mb 591 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
5	5. Chorus: ''For Sion lamentation make'' 2:33 9.55 Mb 523 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy
6	6. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''Not vain is all the storm of grief'' 1:07 4.04 Mb 505 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
7	7. Air Israelitish Woman: ''Pious orgies pious airs'' 3:03 10.77 Mb 493 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
8	8. Chorus: ''O Father whose almighty pow''r'' 2:27 10.77 Mb 614 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
9	9. Recitative accompanied Simon: ''I feel the Deity within'' 0:54 3.53 Mb 547 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
10	10. Air Simon: ''Arm arm ye brave A noble cause'' 3:01 12.86 Mb 595 Kbp	close 0.19 $ Buy
11	11. Chorus: ''We come in bright array'' 1:11 5.92 Mb 699 Kbp	close 0.09 $ Buy
12	12. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''''Tis well my friends with transport I behold the spirit of our fathers'' 0:40 2.67 Mb 559 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
13	13. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''Call forth thy powers my soul and dare the conflict of unequal war'' 1:45 8.06 Mb 643 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
14	14. Recitative Israelitish Woman: ''To Heav''n''s immortal King we kneel'' 0:27 1.61 Mb 500 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
15	15. Air Israelitish Woman: ''O liberty thou choicest treasure'' 2:05 6.70 Mb 449 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
16	16. Air Israelitish Woman: ''Come ever-smiling liberty'' 3:05 11.38 Mb 515 Kbp	close 0.17 $ Buy
17	17. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''O Judas may these noble views inspire'' 0:15 1.01 Mb 565 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
18	18. Air Israelitish Man: ''''Tis liberty dear liberty alone'' 2:41 10.74 Mb 559 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
19	19. Duet Israelitish Woman and Man: ''Come ever-smiling liberty'' 1:13 4.75 Mb 545 Kbp	close 0.07 $ Buy
20	20. Chorus: ''Lead on lead on Judas disdains the galling load of hostile chains'' 0:49 4.09 Mb 699 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
21	21. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''So will''d my father now at rest'' 1:10 4.67 Mb 559 Kbp	close 0.07 $ Buy
22	22. Semi-Chorus: ''Disdainful of danger we''ll rush on the foe'' 1:53 8.91 Mb 661 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
23	23. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''Ambition If e''er honour was thine aim'' 0:16 1.16 Mb 607 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
24	24. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''No unhallowed desire'' 2:08 9.34 Mb 612 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy
25	25. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''Haste we my brethren haste we to the field'' 0:15 0.92 Mb 514 Kbp	close 0.01 $ Buy
26	26. Chorus: ''Hear us O Lord on Thee we call'' 3:45 17.49 Mb 651 Kbp	close 0.26 $ Buy
27	27. PART TWO. Chorus: ''Fallen is the foe so fall Thy foes O Lord'' 3:17 15.05 Mb 640 Kbp	close 0.23 $ Buy
28	28. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''Victorious hero Fame shall tell'' 0:47 3.10 Mb 552 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
29	29. Air Israelitish Man: ''So rapid thy course is'' 4:12 17.76 Mb 590 Kbp	close 0.27 $ Buy
30	30. Recitative Israelitish Woman: ''O let eternal honours crown his name'' 0:35 2.21 Mb 529 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
31	31. Air Israelitish Woman: ''From mighty kings he took the spoil'' 7:09 27.83 Mb 544 Kbp	close 0.42 $ Buy
32	32. Duet Israelitish Man and Woman and Chorus of Israelites: ''Hail hail Judea happy land'' 2:16 10.56 Mb 651 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
33	33. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''Thanks to my brethren but look up to Heaven'' 0:44 2.95 Mb 562 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
34	34. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''How vain is man who boasts in fight'' 5:46 24.78 Mb 600 Kbp	close 0.37 $ Buy

1	1. Recitative Israelitish Messenger: ''O Judas O my brethren'' 0:52 3.17 Mb 510 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
2	2. Air Israelitish Woman and Chorus of Israelites: ''Ah wretched Israel'' 6:57 24.47 Mb 492 Kbp	close 0.37 $ Buy
3	3. Recitative Simon: ''Be comforted nor think these plagues are sent for your destruction but for chastisement'' 0:40 2.34 Mb 490 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
4	4. Air Simon: ''The Lord worketh wonders'' 2:46 12.60 Mb 636 Kbp	close 0.19 $ Buy
5	5. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''My arms Against this Gorgias will I go'' 0:21 1.61 Mb 642 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
6	6. Air Judas Maccabaeus and Chorus: ''Sound an alarm Your silver trumpets sound'' ''¦ ''We hear we hear the pleasing dreadful call'' 3:49 19.04 Mb 697 Kbp	close 0.29 $ Buy
7	7. Recitative Simon: ''Enough To Heav''n we leave the rest'' 0:45 2.95 Mb 548 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
8	8. Air Simon: ''With pious hearts and brave as pious'' 2:42 10.72 Mb 554 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
9	9. Recitative Israelitish Man and Israelitish Woman: ''Ye worshippers of God'' ''¦ ''No more in Sion let the virgin throng'' 1:21 5.26 Mb 544 Kbp	close 0.08 $ Buy
10	10. Duet Israelitish Woman and Man and Chorus: ''O never never bow we down'' ''¦ ''We never will bow down'' 6:37 29.11 Mb 615 Kbp	close 0.44 $ Buy
11	11. PART THREE. Air Israelitish Priest: ''Father of Heavn from Thy eternal throne'' 7:19 26.13 Mb 499 Kbp	close 0.39 $ Buy
12	12. Recitative accompanied Israelitish Man: ''See see yon flames that from the altar broke'' 0:39 2.60 Mb 558 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
13	13. Recitative Israelitish Woman: ''O grant it Heav''n that our long woes may cease'' 0:27 1.62 Mb 502 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
14	14. Air Israelitish Woman: ''So shall the lute and harp awake'' 4:18 17.29 Mb 562 Kbp	close 0.26 $ Buy
15	15. Recitative Israelitish Messenger: ''From Capharsalama on eagle wings I fly'' 0:44 2.74 Mb 521 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
16	16. Recitative Israelitish Messenger: ''Yet more Nicanor lies'' 0:50 2.99 Mb 501 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
17	17. Chorus of Youths: ''See the conqu''ring hero comes'' 2:30 10.74 Mb 600 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
18	18. March 2:24 10.88 Mb 633 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
19	19. Solo Mezzo-soprano and Tenor and Chorus: ''Sing unto God and high affections raise'' 2:50 13.90 Mb 685 Kbp	close 0.21 $ Buy
20	20. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''Sweet flow the strains that strike my feasted ear'' 1:06 4.12 Mb 523 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
21	21. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''With honour let desert be crown''d'' 3:29 15.79 Mb 633 Kbp	close 0.24 $ Buy
22	22. Recitative Israelitish Woman: ''Again to earth let gratitude descend'' 0:52 3.06 Mb 493 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
23	23. Duet Israelitish Woman and Man: ''O lovely peace with plenty crowned'' 7:04 28.42 Mb 562 Kbp	close 0.43 $ Buy
24	24. Air Simon and Chorus: ''Rejoice O Judah and in songs divine'' ''¦ ''Hallelujah Amen'' 3:38 17.25 Mb 663 Kbp	close 0.26 $ Buy

Handel - Judas Maccabaeus - Rolf Beck

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 - PART ONE. Overture

2. Chorus: ''Mourn ye afflicted children''

3. Recitative Israelitish Man Israelitish Woman: ''Well may your sorrows brethren flow'' ''¦ ''Daughters let your distressful cries''

4. Duet Israelitish Man and Woman: ''From this dread scene these adverse powers''

5. Chorus: ''For Sion lamentation make''

6. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''Not vain is all the storm of grief''

7. Air Israelitish Woman: ''Pious orgies pious airs''

8. Chorus: ''O Father whose almighty pow''r''

9. Recitative accompanied Simon: ''I feel the Deity within''

10. Air Simon: ''Arm arm ye brave A noble cause''

11. Chorus: ''We come in bright array''

12. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''''Tis well my friends with transport I behold the spirit of our fathers''

13. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''Call forth thy powers my soul and dare the conflict of unequal war''

14. Recitative Israelitish Woman: ''To Heav''n''s immortal King we kneel''

15. Air Israelitish Woman: ''O liberty thou choicest treasure''

16. Air Israelitish Woman: ''Come ever-smiling liberty''

17. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''O Judas may these noble views inspire''

18. Air Israelitish Man: ''''Tis liberty dear liberty alone''

19. Duet Israelitish Woman and Man: ''Come ever-smiling liberty''

20. Chorus: ''Lead on lead on Judas disdains the galling load of hostile chains''

21. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''So will''d my father now at rest''

22. Semi-Chorus: ''Disdainful of danger we''ll rush on the foe''

23. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''Ambition If e''er honour was thine aim''

24. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''No unhallowed desire''

25. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''Haste we my brethren haste we to the field''

26. Chorus: ''Hear us O Lord on Thee we call''

27. PART TWO. Chorus: ''Fallen is the foe so fall Thy foes O Lord''

28. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''Victorious hero Fame shall tell''

29. Air Israelitish Man: ''So rapid thy course is''

30. Recitative Israelitish Woman: ''O let eternal honours crown his name''

31. Air Israelitish Woman: ''From mighty kings he took the spoil''

32. Duet Israelitish Man and Woman and Chorus of Israelites: ''Hail hail Judea happy land''

33. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''Thanks to my brethren but look up to Heaven''

34. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''How vain is man who boasts in fight''

CD2

1. Recitative Israelitish Messenger: ''O Judas O my brethren''

2. Air Israelitish Woman and Chorus of Israelites: ''Ah wretched Israel''

3. Recitative Simon: ''Be comforted nor think these plagues are sent for your destruction but for chastisement''

4. Air Simon: ''The Lord worketh wonders''

5. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''My arms Against this Gorgias will I go''

6. Air Judas Maccabaeus and Chorus: ''Sound an alarm Your silver trumpets sound'' ''¦ ''We hear we hear the pleasing dreadful call''

7. Recitative Simon: ''Enough To Heav''n we leave the rest''

8. Air Simon: ''With pious hearts and brave as pious''

9. Recitative Israelitish Man and Israelitish Woman: ''Ye worshippers of God'' ''¦ ''No more in Sion let the virgin throng''

10. Duet Israelitish Woman and Man and Chorus: ''O never never bow we down'' ''¦ ''We never will bow down''

11. PART THREE. Air Israelitish Priest: ''Father of Heavn from Thy eternal throne''

12. Recitative accompanied Israelitish Man: ''See see yon flames that from the altar broke''

13. Recitative Israelitish Woman: ''O grant it Heav''n that our long woes may cease''

14. Air Israelitish Woman: ''So shall the lute and harp awake''

15. Recitative Israelitish Messenger: ''From Capharsalama on eagle wings I fly''

16. Recitative Israelitish Messenger: ''Yet more Nicanor lies''

17. Chorus of Youths: ''See the conqu''ring hero comes''

18. March

19. Solo Mezzo-soprano and Tenor and Chorus: ''Sing unto God and high affections raise''

20. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''Sweet flow the strains that strike my feasted ear''

21. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''With honour let desert be crown''d''

22. Recitative Israelitish Woman: ''Again to earth let gratitude descend''

23. Duet Israelitish Woman and Man: ''O lovely peace with plenty crowned''

24. Air Simon and Chorus: ''Rejoice O Judah and in songs divine'' ''¦ ''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 - PART ONE. Overture

2. Chorus: ''Mourn ye afflicted children''

3. Recitative Israelitish Man Israelitish Woman: ''Well may your sorrows brethren flow'' ''¦ ''Daughters let your distressful cries''

4. Duet Israelitish Man and Woman: ''From this dread scene these adverse powers''

5. Chorus: ''For Sion lamentation make''

6. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''Not vain is all the storm of grief''

7. Air Israelitish Woman: ''Pious orgies pious airs''

8. Chorus: ''O Father whose almighty pow''r''

9. Recitative accompanied Simon: ''I feel the Deity within''

10. Air Simon: ''Arm arm ye brave A noble cause''

11. Chorus: ''We come in bright array''

12. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''''Tis well my friends with transport I behold the spirit of our fathers''

13. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''Call forth thy powers my soul and dare the conflict of unequal war''

14. Recitative Israelitish Woman: ''To Heav''n''s immortal King we kneel''

15. Air Israelitish Woman: ''O liberty thou choicest treasure''

16. Air Israelitish Woman: ''Come ever-smiling liberty''

17. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''O Judas may these noble views inspire''

18. Air Israelitish Man: ''''Tis liberty dear liberty alone''

1. JUDAS MACCABÃUS A Sacred Oratorio in Three Acts HWV 63. Libretto by Thomas Morell. First perfomance 1 April 1747 Covent Garden Theatre London - PART ONE. Overture

2. Chorus: ''Mourn ye afflicted children''

3. Recitative Israelitish Man Israelitish Woman: ''Well may your sorrows brethren flow'' ''¦ ''Daughters let your distressful cries''

4. Duet Israelitish Man and Woman: ''From this dread scene these adverse powers''

5. Chorus: ''For Sion lamentation make''

6. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''Not vain is all the storm of grief''

7. Air Israelitish Woman: ''Pious orgies pious airs''

8. Chorus: ''O Father whose almighty pow''r''

9. Recitative accompanied Simon: ''I feel the Deity within''

10. Air Simon: ''Arm arm ye brave A noble cause''

11. Chorus: ''We come in bright array''

12. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''''Tis well my friends with transport I behold the spirit of our fathers''

13. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''Call forth thy powers my soul and dare the conflict of unequal war''

14. Recitative Israelitish Woman: ''To Heav''n''s immortal King we kneel''

15. Air Israelitish Woman: ''O liberty thou choicest treasure''

16. Air Israelitish Woman: ''Come ever-smiling liberty''

17. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''O Judas may these noble views inspire''

18. Air Israelitish Man: ''''Tis liberty dear liberty alone''

19. Duet Israelitish Woman and Man: ''Come ever-smiling liberty''

20. Chorus: ''Lead on lead on Judas disdains the galling load of hostile chains''

21. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''So will''d my father now at rest''

22. Semi-Chorus: ''Disdainful of danger we''ll rush on the foe''

23. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''Ambition If e''er honour was thine aim''

24. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''No unhallowed desire''

25. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''Haste we my brethren haste we to the field''

26. Chorus: ''Hear us O Lord on Thee we call''

27. PART TWO. Chorus: ''Fallen is the foe so fall Thy foes O Lord''

28. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''Victorious hero Fame shall tell''

29. Air Israelitish Man: ''So rapid thy course is''

30. Recitative Israelitish Woman: ''O let eternal honours crown his name''

31. Air Israelitish Woman: ''From mighty kings he took the spoil''

32. Duet Israelitish Man and Woman and Chorus of Israelites: ''Hail hail Judea happy land''

33. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''Thanks to my brethren but look up to Heaven''

34. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''How vain is man who boasts in fight''

1. Recitative Israelitish Messenger: ''O Judas O my brethren''

2. Air Israelitish Woman and Chorus of Israelites: ''Ah wretched Israel''

3. Recitative Simon: ''Be comforted nor think these plagues are sent for your destruction but for chastisement''

4. Air Simon: ''The Lord worketh wonders''

5. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''My arms Against this Gorgias will I go''

6. Air Judas Maccabaeus and Chorus: ''Sound an alarm Your silver trumpets sound'' ''¦ ''We hear we hear the pleasing dreadful call''

7. Recitative Simon: ''Enough To Heav''n we leave the rest''

8. Air Simon: ''With pious hearts and brave as pious''

9. Recitative Israelitish Man and Israelitish Woman: ''Ye worshippers of God'' ''¦ ''No more in Sion let the virgin throng''

10. Duet Israelitish Woman and Man and Chorus: ''O never never bow we down'' ''¦ ''We never will bow down''

11. PART THREE. Air Israelitish Priest: ''Father of Heavn from Thy eternal throne''

12. Recitative accompanied Israelitish Man: ''See see yon flames that from the altar broke''

13. Recitative Israelitish Woman: ''O grant it Heav''n that our long woes may cease''

14. Air Israelitish Woman: ''So shall the lute and harp awake''

15. Recitative Israelitish Messenger: ''From Capharsalama on eagle wings I fly''

16. Recitative Israelitish Messenger: ''Yet more Nicanor lies''

17. Chorus of Youths: ''See the conqu''ring hero comes''

19. Solo Mezzo-soprano and Tenor and Chorus: ''Sing unto God and high affections raise''

20. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''Sweet flow the strains that strike my feasted ear''

21. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''With honour let desert be crown''d''

22. Recitative Israelitish Woman: ''Again to earth let gratitude descend''

23. Duet Israelitish Woman and Man: ''O lovely peace with plenty crowned''

24. Air Simon and Chorus: ''Rejoice O Judah and in songs divine'' ''¦ ''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 - PART ONE. Overture

2. Chorus: ''Mourn ye afflicted children''

3. Recitative Israelitish Man Israelitish Woman: ''Well may your sorrows brethren flow'' ''¦ ''Daughters let your distressful cries''

4. Duet Israelitish Man and Woman: ''From this dread scene these adverse powers''

5. Chorus: ''For Sion lamentation make''

6. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''Not vain is all the storm of grief''

7. Air Israelitish Woman: ''Pious orgies pious airs''

8. Chorus: ''O Father whose almighty pow''r''

9. Recitative accompanied Simon: ''I feel the Deity within''

10. Air Simon: ''Arm arm ye brave A noble cause''

11. Chorus: ''We come in bright array''

12. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''''Tis well my friends with transport I behold the spirit of our fathers''

13. Air Judas Maccabaeus: ''Call forth thy powers my soul and dare the conflict of unequal war''

14. Recitative Israelitish Woman: ''To Heav''n''s immortal King we kneel''

15. Air Israelitish Woman: ''O liberty thou choicest treasure''

16. Air Israelitish Woman: ''Come ever-smiling liberty''

17. Recitative Israelitish Man: ''O Judas may these noble views inspire''

18. Air Israelitish Man: ''''Tis liberty dear liberty alone''

19. Duet Israelitish Woman and Man: ''Come ever-smiling liberty''

20. Chorus: ''Lead on lead on Judas disdains the galling load of hostile chains''

21. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''So will''d my father now at rest''

22. Semi-Chorus: ''Disdainful of danger we''ll rush on the foe''

23. Recitative Judas Maccabaeus: ''Ambition If e''er honour was thine aim''