Aria. Why do the nations so furiously rage together
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. II
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, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Jürgen Budday, Miriam Allan, Andre Morsch, Mark Le Brocq, Patrick van Goethem, Michael Chance
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, Michael Chance, Miriam Allan, Patrick van Goethem, 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, Jürgen Budday, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Michael Chance, Miriam Allan, Patrick van Goethem, Mark Le Brocq, Andre Morsch
Tell it out among the heathen
Miriam Allan, Michael Chance, Mark Le Brocq, Jürgen Budday, Andre Morsch, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Patrick van Goethem, Maulbronner Kammerchor
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
Michael Chance, Monastery Baroque Orchestra, Jürgen Budday, Maulbronner Kammerchor