Handel: Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63
Sinead Pratschke (soprano), Charles Humphries (counter-tenor), Catherine King (mezzo-soprano), Christopher Purves (bass), Mark Le Brocq (tenor)
Maulbronn Chamber Choir, Musica Florea, Jurgen Budday
Handel: Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63
Sinead Pratschke (soprano), Charles Humphries (counter-tenor), Catherine King (mezzo-soprano), Christopher Purves (bass), Mark Le Brocq (tenor)
Maulbronn Chamber Choir, Musica Florea, Jurgen Budday
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- Mark Le Brocq, Sinéad Pratschke, Catherine King, Charles Humphries, Christopher Purves
- Maulbronn Chamber Choir, Musica Florea
- Jürgen Budday
Pt. I: Recitative. Well may your sorrows, brethren … (Israelitish man) - Recitative. Daughters, let you distressful cries … [Israelitish woman]
Track length1:17
Pt. I: Duet. From This dread scene, these adverse powers (Israelitish man, Israelitish woman)
Track length2:28
Pt. I: Aria. Pious orgies, pious airs, decent sorrow, decent prayers, will to the Lord ascend (Israelitish woman)
Track length4:01
Pt. I: O Father, whose Almighty power the heavens, and earth and seas adore (Chorus)
Track length2:28
Pt. I: Aria. Call forth thy powers, my soul, and dare the conflict of unequal war (Judas Maccabeus)
Track length1:48
Pt. I: Aria. O liberty, thou choicest treasure, seat of virtue, source of pleasure! (Israelitish woman)
Track length3:40
Pt. I: Aria. Come, ever smiling liberty, and with thee bring thy jocurn train (Israelitish woman)
Track length2:58
Pt. I: 'Tis liberty, dear liberty alone, That gives fresh beauty to the sun (Israelitish man)
Track length2:32
Pt. I: Duet. Come, ever smiling liberty, and with thee bring thy jocund train (Israelitish woman, Israelitish man)
Track length1:11
Pt. I: Recitative. So willed my father, now at rest in the eternal mansions of blest (Judas Maccabeus)
Track length1:31
Pt. II: Fallen in the foe, so fall thy foes, oh Lord! (Chorus) - Recitative. Victorious hero! [Israelitish man]
Track length3:17
- Gavriel Lipkind
- Musica Florea
- Jürgen Budday
- Mark Le Brocq, Sinéad Pratschke, Catherine King, Charles Humphries, Christopher Purves
- Maulbronn Chamber Choir, Musica Florea
- Jürgen Budday
Pt. II: Aria. Ah! Wretched Israel (Israelitish woman) - Chorus. Ah! Wretched Israel!
Track length8:44
Pt. II: Aria. Sound an alarm! (Judas Maccabeus) - We hear, we hear the pleasing [Chorus]
Track length3:56
Pt. II: Aria. With pious hearts, and brave as pious, oh Sion, we thy call attend (Simon)
Track length3:06
Pt. II: Recitative. Ye worshippers of God, down, down with polluted altars, down (Israelitish man)
Track length1:20
Pt. II: Aria. Wise men, flattering, may deceive you with their, vain mysterious art (Israelitish woman)
Track length5:36
Pt. III: Aria. Father of Heaven, from Thy eternal throne, look with an eye of blessing down (Israelitish man)
Track length7:21
Pt. III: Recitative. From Capharsalama, on eagle wings I fly (Israelitish messenger)
Track length1:17
- Maulbronn Chamber Choir, Musica Florea
- Jürgen Budday
- Mark Le Brocq, Sinéad Pratschke, Catherine King, Charles Humphries, Christopher Purves
- Maulbronn Chamber Choir, Musica Florea
- Jürgen Budday
Pt. III: Duet. O lovely peace, with plenty crowned, come (Israelitish woman, Israelitish man)
Track length8:28
- Maulbronn Chamber Choir, Musica Florea
- Jürgen Budday