‎Handel: Israel in Egypt by Peter Dijkstra

Part I: Symphony

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

1:56

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

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

3:34

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

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

3:36

Part I: He put on righteous (Chorus)

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

2:01

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

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

3:38

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

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

0:55

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

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

3:03

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

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

1:00

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

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

3:52

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

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

5:22

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

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

2:03

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

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

5:14

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

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

0:27

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

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

3:30

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

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

0:33

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

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

2:46

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

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

2:31

Part II: He spake the word (Chorus)

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

2:12

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

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

2:07

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

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

3:02

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

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

2:28

Part II: But as for his people (Chorus)

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

3:35

Part II: He rebuked the Red Sea (Chorus)

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

3:06

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

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

3:05

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

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

3:29

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

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

3:52

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

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

0:47

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

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

5:55

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

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

3:41

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

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

2:44

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

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

2:12

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

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

1:59

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

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

2:11

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

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

5:19

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

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

2:49

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

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

2:03

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

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

3:05

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Peter Dijkstra

Conductor
Gerhild Romberger

Alto Vocals
Harald Hoeren

Harpsichord
Bavarian Radio Chorus

Choir

Jörg Moser

Producer
Susanne Vongries

Executive Producer
Christoph Stickel

Mastering Engineer
Jörg Moser

Editing Engineer
Gerhard Gruber

Balance Engineer
Johannes Rodach

Photography
Andrea Lauber

Booklet Editor
Andrea Previtali

Cover Art
Elena Rozenberg

Cover Photography
Frank Bauer

Photography
Giampiero Corelli

Photography
Jorg Handstein

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Handel: Israel in Egypt

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George Frideric Handel

Peter Dijkstra

Gerhild Romberger

Harald Hoeren

Bavarian Radio Chorus

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Handel: Israel in Egypt

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