‎Handel: Israel in Egypt by Peter Dijkstra

Part I: Symphony

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

1:56

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

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

3:34

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

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

3:36

Part I: He put on righteous (Chorus)

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

2:01

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

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

3:38

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

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

0:55

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

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

3:03

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

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

1:00

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

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

3:52

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

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

5:22

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

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

2:03

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

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

5:14

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

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

0:27

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

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

3:30

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

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

0:33

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

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

2:46

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

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

2:31

Part II: He spake the word (Chorus)

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

2:12

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

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

2:07

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

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

3:02

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

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

2:28

Part II: But as for his people (Chorus)

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

3:35

Part II: He rebuked the Red Sea (Chorus)

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

3:06

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

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

3:05

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

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

3:29

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

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

3:52

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

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

0:47

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

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

5:55

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

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

3:41

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

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

2:44

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

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

2:12

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

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

1:59

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

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

2:11

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

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

5:19

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

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

2:49

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

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

2:03

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

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

3:05

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Peter Dijkstra

Conductor
Gerhild Romberger

Alto Vocals
Kobie van Rensburg

Tenor
Bavarian Radio Chorus

Choir

Jörg Moser

Producer
Susanne Vongries

Executive Producer
Jörg Moser

Editing Engineer
Christoph Stickel

Mastering 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

Kobie van Rensburg

Bavarian Radio Chorus

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Handel: Israel in Egypt

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