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
Maulbronner Kammerchor· Jürgen Budday· Hannoversche Hofkapelle· Miriam Allan· Mark Le Brocq· Andre Morsch· Michael Chance· Patrick van Goethem
Recitative. Where Is the God of Judah's boasted pow'r?
Chorus - Recitative. Help, help the king!
Mark Le Brocq· Hannoversche Hofkapelle· Jürgen Budday· Maulbronner Kammerchor· Andre Morsch· Miriam Allan· Michael Chance· Patrick van Goethem
Recitative. Ye sages, welcome always to your king
Chorus. Alas, too hard a task the king imposes
Chorus. Oh, misery! Oh terror, hopeless grief!
Jürgen Budday· Maulbronner Kammerchor· Hannoversche Hofkapelle· Michael Chance· Mark Le Brocq· Andre Morsch· Miriam Allan· Patrick van Goethem
Tell it out among the heathen
Michael Chance· Maulbronner Kammerchor· Jürgen Budday· Hannoversche Hofkapelle· Patrick van Goethem· Andre Morsch· Miriam Allan· Mark Le Brocq
Recitative. Already see the Daughters of the Land
Chorus. Welcome, welcome, mighty King!
Chorus. Awake the trumpet's lofty sound!
Jürgen Budday· Monastery Baroque Orchestra· Maulbronner Kammerchor
Return, O God of hosts
Jürgen Budday· Monastery Baroque Orchestra· Maulbronner Kammerchor· Michael Chance