‎Handel: Israel in Egypt by Peter Dijkstra

Part I: Symphony

Gerhild Romberger, Concerto Köln, Atzuko Suzuki, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Max Hanft, Simon Pauly, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Peter Dijkstra, Kobie van Rensburg, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua

1:56

Part I: The sons of Israel do mourn (Chorus)

Max Hanft, Concerto Köln, Atzuko Suzuki, Gerhild Romberger, Peter Dijkstra, Simon Pauly, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Kobie van Rensburg, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann

3:34

Part I: How is the mighty fall'n! (Chorus)

Atzuko Suzuki, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Concerto Köln, Simon Pauly, Kobie van Rensburg, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Peter Dijkstra, Gerhild Romberger, Max Hanft

3:36

Part I: He put on righteous (Chorus)

Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Peter Dijkstra, Gerhild Romberger, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Max Hanft, Concerto Köln, Atzuko Suzuki, Simon Pauly, Kobie van Rensburg

2:01

Part I: Quartet: When the ear heard him (Soprano 1, Alto 2, Tenor, Bass 1)

Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Peter Dijkstra, Simon Pauly, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Concerto Köln, Atzuko Suzuki, Max Hanft, Gerhild Romberger, Kobie van Rensburg

3:38

Part I: How is the mighty fall'n! (Chorus)

Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Gerhild Romberger, Peter Dijkstra, Max Hanft, Kobie van Rensburg, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Concerto Köln, Atzuko Suzuki, Simon Pauly

0:55

Part I: He deliver'd the poor that cried (Chorus)

Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Kobie van Rensburg, Peter Dijkstra, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Simon Pauly, Concerto Köln, Gerhild Romberger, Max Hanft, Atzuko Suzuki

3:03

Part I: Part I: How is the mighty fall'n! (Chorus)

Peter Dijkstra, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Atzuko Suzuki, Simon Pauly, Max Hanft, Kobie van Rensburg, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Gerhild Romberger, Concerto Köln, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann

1:00

Part I: The righteous shall be had (Soprano 1, Alto 2, Tenor, Bass 1, Chorus)

Max Hanft, Kobie van Rensburg, Simon Pauly, Concerto Köln, Atzuko Suzuki, Peter Dijkstra, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Gerhild Romberger, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua

3:52

Part I: Their bodies are buried in peace (Chorus)

Max Hanft, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Simon Pauly, Concerto Köln, Atzuko Suzuki, Peter Dijkstra, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Kobie van Rensburg, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Gerhild Romberger

5:22

Part I: Quartet: They shall receive (Soprano 2, Alto 2, Tenor, Bass 1)

Max Hanft, Gerhild Romberger, Concerto Köln, Peter Dijkstra, Simon Pauly, Atzuko Suzuki, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Kobie van Rensburg, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Bavarian Radio Chorus

2:03

Part I: The merciful goodness of the Lord (Chorus)

Simon Pauly, Kobie van Rensburg, Max Hanft, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Gerhild Romberger, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Concerto Köln, Atzuko Suzuki, Peter Dijkstra

5:14

Part II: Recitative: Now there arose a new king over Egypt (Tenor)

Concerto Köln, Atzuko Suzuki, Gerhild Romberger, Max Hanft, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Peter Dijkstra, Kobie van Rensburg, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Simon Pauly

0:27

Part II: And the children of Israel sighed (Alto, Chorus)

Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Peter Dijkstra, Max Hanft, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Simon Pauly, Kobie van Rensburg, Concerto Köln, Gerhild Romberger, Atzuko Suzuki

3:30

Part II: Recitative: Then sent He Moses (Tenor)

Bavarian Radio Chorus, Gerhild Romberger, Max Hanft, Concerto Köln, Atzuko Suzuki, Simon Pauly, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Kobie van Rensburg, Peter Dijkstra, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann

0:33

Part II: They loathed to drink of the river (Chorus)

Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Kobie van Rensburg, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Concerto Köln, Atzuko Suzuki, Simon Pauly, Max Hanft, Gerhild Romberger, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Peter Dijkstra

2:46

Part II: Aria: Their land brought forth frogs (Alto)

Gerhild Romberger, Atzuko Suzuki, Kobie van Rensburg, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Simon Pauly, Peter Dijkstra, Max Hanft, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Concerto Köln, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann

2:31

Part II: He spake the word (Chorus)

Max Hanft, Kobie van Rensburg, Gerhild Romberger, Simon Pauly, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Peter Dijkstra, Concerto Köln, Atzuko Suzuki, Bavarian Radio Chorus

2:12

Part II: He gave them hailstones for rain (Chorus)

Gerhild Romberger, Kobie van Rensburg, Max Hanft, Peter Dijkstra, Atzuko Suzuki, Simon Pauly, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Concerto Köln

2:07

Part II: He sent a thick darkness over all the land (Chorus)

Gerhild Romberger, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Simon Pauly, Max Hanft, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Peter Dijkstra, Concerto Köln, Atzuko Suzuki, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Kobie van Rensburg

3:02

Part II: He smote all the first-born of Egypt (Chorus)

Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Concerto Köln, Kobie van Rensburg, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Max Hanft, Peter Dijkstra, Simon Pauly, Atzuko Suzuki, Gerhild Romberger

2:28

Part II: But as for his people (Chorus)

Max Hanft, Simon Pauly, Kobie van Rensburg, Peter Dijkstra, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Atzuko Suzuki, Gerhild Romberger, Concerto Köln

3:35

Part II: He rebuked the Red Sea (Chorus)

Concerto Köln, Atzuko Suzuki, Peter Dijkstra, Kobie van Rensburg, Simon Pauly, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Gerhild Romberger, Max Hanft, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Bavarian Radio Chorus

3:06

Part II: And Israel saw that great work (Chorus)

Concerto Köln, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Atzuko Suzuki, Gerhild Romberger, Simon Pauly, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Kobie van Rensburg, Peter Dijkstra, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Max Hanft

3:05

Part III, "Moses Song": Moses and the children of Israel sung this song (Chorus)

Simon Pauly, Peter Dijkstra, Concerto Köln, Atzuko Suzuki, Gerhild Romberger, Max Hanft, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Kobie van Rensburg, Bavarian Radio Chorus

3:29

Part III, "Moses Song": Duet: The Lord is my strength and my song (Soprano 1 Soprano 2)

Simon Pauly, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Peter Dijkstra, Max Hanft, Gerhild Romberger, Kobie van Rensburg, Concerto Köln, Atzuko Suzuki

3:52

Part III, "Moses Song": He is my God (Chorus)

Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Max Hanft, Kobie van Rensburg, Simon Pauly, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Concerto Köln, Atzuko Suzuki, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Peter Dijkstra, Gerhild Romberger

0:47

Part III, "Moses Song": Duet: The Lord is a man of war (Bass 1, Bass 2)

Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Kobie van Rensburg, Simon Pauly, Gerhild Romberger, Max Hanft, Peter Dijkstra, Concerto Köln, Atzuko Suzuki, Bavarian Radio Chorus

5:55

Part III, "Moses Song": Thy right hand, O Lord is become glorious (Chorus)

Peter Dijkstra, Gerhild Romberger, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Simon Pauly, Max Hanft, Concerto Köln, Atzuko Suzuki, Kobie van Rensburg, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann

3:41

Part III, "Moses Song": And with the blast of thy nostrils (Chorus)

Kobie van Rensburg, Harald Hoeren, Max Hanft, Rosemary Joshua, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Concerto Köln, Atzuko Suzuki, Simon Pauly, Gerhild Romberger, Peter Dijkstra

2:44

Part III, "Moses Song": The enemy said, I will pursue (Tenor)

Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Simon Pauly, Max Hanft, Concerto Köln, Atzuko Suzuki, Gerhild Romberger, Peter Dijkstra, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Kobie van Rensburg, Bavarian Radio Chorus

2:12

Part III, "Moses Song": Thou didst blow with the wind (Soprano)

Peter Dijkstra, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Simon Pauly, Kobie van Rensburg, Gerhild Romberger, Max Hanft, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Concerto Köln, Atzuko Suzuki

1:59

Part III, "Moses Song": Who is like unto Thee, O Lord (Chorus)

Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Kobie van Rensburg, Concerto Köln, Atzuko Suzuki, Gerhild Romberger, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Simon Pauly, Max Hanft, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Peter Dijkstra

2:11

Part III, "Moses Song": The people shall hear (Chorus)

Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Concerto Köln, Peter Dijkstra, Max Hanft, Gerhild Romberger, Simon Pauly, Atzuko Suzuki, Kobie van Rensburg, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua

5:19

Part III, "Moses Song": Thou shalt bring them in (Alto)

Simon Pauly, Peter Dijkstra, Max Hanft, Atzuko Suzuki, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Kobie van Rensburg, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Concerto Köln, Gerhild Romberger

2:49

Part III, "Moses Song": The Lord shall reign for ever and ever (Soprano, Chorus)

Kobie van Rensburg, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Max Hanft, Gerhild Romberger, Peter Dijkstra, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Simon Pauly, Concerto Köln, Atzuko Suzuki

2:03

Part III, "Moses Song": Sing ye to the Lord (Soprano, Chorus)

Gerhild Romberger, Kobie van Rensburg, Thomas Hamberger, Christoph Lehmann, Concerto Köln, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Peter Dijkstra, Max Hanft, Harald Hoeren, Rosemary Joshua, Atzuko Suzuki, Simon Pauly

3:05

Jörg Moser

Producer
Susanne Vongries

Executive Producer
Jörg Moser

Editing Engineer
Gerhard Gruber

Balance Engineer
Christoph Stickel

Mastering Engineer
Johannes Rodach

Photography
Andrea Lauber

Booklet Editor
Andrea Previtali

Cover Art
Elena Rozenberg

Cover Photography
Frank Bauer

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Giampiero Corelli

Photography
Jorg Handstein

Liner Notes

Handel: Israel in Egypt

RECORD LABEL

George Frideric Handel

Peter Dijkstra

Gerhild Romberger

Thomas Hamberger

Christoph Lehmann

Production