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1CD
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1Israel in Egypt: Overture Solomon8:19
2Israel in Egypt: Part I "Exodus": I. Recitative (Tenor): Now there arose a new king over Egypt0:24
3Israel in Egypt: Part I "Exodus": II. Countertenor Solo and Chorus: And the children of Israel sigh'd3:50
4Israel in Egypt: Part I "Exodus": III. Recitative (Tenor): Then sent He Moses0:33
5Israel in Egypt: Part I "Exodus": IV. Chorus: They loathed to drink the river2:26
6Israel in Egypt: Part I "Exodus": V. Air (Countertenor): Their land brought forth frogs2:34
7Israel in Egypt: Part I "Exodus": VI. Chorus: He spake the word
choir vocals:
Leeds Festival Chorus
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
recording of:
Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II, no. 6: Chorus "He spake the word"
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II "Exodus"
2:16
8Israel in Egypt: Part I "Exodus": VII. Chorus: He gave them hailstones for rain2:06
9Israel in Egypt: Part I "Exodus": VIII. Chorus: He sent a thick darkness
choir vocals:
Leeds Festival Chorus
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
recording of:
Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II, no. 8: Chorus "He sent a thick darkness"
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II "Exodus"
3:41
10Israel in Egypt: Part I "Exodus": IX. Chorus: He smote all the first-born of Egypt2:35
11Israel in Egypt: Part I "Exodus": X. Chorus: But as for His people
choir vocals:
Leeds Festival Chorus
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
recording of:
Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II, no. 10: Chorus "But as for his people"
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II "Exodus"
4:44
12Israel in Egypt: Part I "Exodus": XI. Chorus: Egypt was glad when they departed
choir vocals:
Leeds Festival Chorus
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
recording of:
Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II, no. 11: Chorus "Egypt was glad"
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II "Exodus"
2:42
13Israel in Egypt: Part I "Exodus": XII. Chorus: He rebuked the Red Sea
choir vocals:
Leeds Festival Chorus
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
recording of:
Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II, no. 12: Chorus "He rebuked the Red Sea"
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II "Exodus"
3:20
14Israel in Egypt: Part I "Exodus": XIII. Chorus: And Israel saw the great work3:14
2CD
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1Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XIV. Introitus (Chorus): Moses and the children of Israel3:46
2Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XV. Duet (Soprano I & II): The Lord is my strength4:01
3Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XVI. Chorus: He is my god
choir vocals:
Leeds Festival Chorus
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
recording of:
Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part III, no. 20: Chorus "He is my god"
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part III "Moses' Song"
3:34
4Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XVII. Duet (Bass I & II): The Lord is a man of war6:19
5Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XVIII. Chorus: The depths have covered them1:54
6Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XIX. Chorus: Thy right hand, O Lord4:06
7Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XX. Chorus: And with the blast of Thy nostrils3:31
8Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XXI. Air (Tenor): The enemy said: I
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
recording of:
Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part III, no. 28: Air "The enemy said" (tenor)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part III "Moses' Song"
2:43
9Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XXII. Air (Soprano): Thou didst blow with the wind1:50
10Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XXIII. Chorus: Who is like unto Thee2:25
11Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XXIV. Duet (Countertenor & Tenor): Thou in Thy mercy4:19
12Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XXV. Chorus: The people shall hear6:08
13Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XXVI. Air (Countertenor): Thou shalt bring them in3:54
14Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XXVIIa. Chorus: The Lord shall reign0:51
15Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XXVIII. Recitative (Tenor): For the horse of Pharaoh0:25
16Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XXVIIb. Chorus: The Lord shall reign0:50
17Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XXIX. Recitative (Tenor): And Miriam, the prophetess0:21
18Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XXX. Soprano solo and Chorus and Chorus: Sing ye to the Lord3:44

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part of:Galleria (Archiv Produktion) (order: 26)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/7222601 [info]
ASIN:US: B00000E4HA [info]
DE: B00000E4HA [info]