Aria. Why do the nations so furiously rage together
Recitative. He that dwelleth in heaven shall laugh them to scorn
Aria. Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron
Hallelujah!
Air and Chorus. Music, spread thy voice around
Air and Chorus. Thus rolling surges rise
Chorus. By slow degress the wrath of God
Jürgen Budday, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Miriam Allan, Patrick van Goethem, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Chance, Andre Morsch
Recitative. Where Is the God of Judah's boasted pow'r?
Chorus - Recitative. Help, help the king!
Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Jürgen Budday, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Patrick van Goethem, Miriam Allan, Michael Chance, Andre Morsch
Recitative. Ye sages, welcome always to your king
Chorus. Alas, too hard a task the king imposes
Chorus. Oh, misery! Oh terror, hopeless grief!
Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Jürgen Budday, Michael Chance, Miriam Allan, Patrick van Goethem, Mark Le Brocq, Andre Morsch
Tell it out among the heathen
Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Andre Morsch, Jürgen Budday, Michael Chance, Patrick van Goethem, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Miriam Allan
Recitative. Already see the Daughters of the Land
Chorus. Welcome, welcome, mighty King!
Chorus. Awake the trumpet's lofty sound!
Monastery Baroque Orchestra, Jürgen Budday, Maulbronner Kammerchor
Return, O God of hosts
Monastery Baroque Orchestra, Michael Chance, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Jürgen Budday