‎Handel: Israel in Egypt by Peter Dijkstra

Part I: Symphony

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

1:56

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

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

3:34

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

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

3:36

Part I: He put on righteous (Chorus)

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

2:01

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

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

3:38

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

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

0:55

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

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

3:03

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

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

1:00

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

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

3:52

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

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

5:22

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

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

2:03

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

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

5:14

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

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

0:27

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

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

3:30

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

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

0:33

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

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

2:46

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

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

2:31

Part II: He spake the word (Chorus)

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

2:12

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

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

2:07

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

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

3:02

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

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

2:28

Part II: But as for his people (Chorus)

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

3:35

Part II: He rebuked the Red Sea (Chorus)

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

3:06

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

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

3:05

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

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

3:29

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

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

3:52

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

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

0:47

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

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

5:55

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

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

3:41

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

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

2:44

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

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

2:12

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

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

1:59

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

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

2:11

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

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

5:19

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

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

2:49

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

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

2:03

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

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

3:05

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Peter Dijkstra

Conductor
Rosemary Joshua

Soprano
Gerhild Romberger

Alto Vocals
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

Liner Notes

Handel: Israel in Egypt

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George Frideric Handel

Peter Dijkstra

Rosemary Joshua

Gerhild Romberger

Bavarian Radio Chorus

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Handel: Israel in Egypt

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