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
Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Jürgen Budday, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Patrick van Goethem, Miriam Allan, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Chance, Andre Morsch
Recitative. Where Is the God of Judah's boasted pow'r?
Chorus - Recitative. Help, help the king!
Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Jürgen Budday, 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!
Jürgen Budday, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Michael Chance, Miriam Allan, Patrick van Goethem, Mark Le Brocq, Andre Morsch
Tell it out among the heathen
Michael Chance, Andre Morsch, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Patrick van Goethem, Jürgen Budday, Miriam Allan
Recitative. Already see the Daughters of the Land
Chorus. Welcome, welcome, mighty King!
Chorus. Awake the trumpet's lofty sound!
Maulbronner Kammerchor, Monastery Baroque Orchestra, Jürgen Budday
Return, O God of hosts
Michael Chance, Monastery Baroque Orchestra, Jürgen Budday, Maulbronner Kammerchor