‎Handel: Israel in Egypt by Concerto Köln

Part I: Symphony

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

1:56

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

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

3:34

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

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

3:36

Part I: He put on righteous (Chorus)

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

2:01

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

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

3:38

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

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

0:55

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

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

3:03

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

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

1:00

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

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

3:52

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

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

5:22

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

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

2:03

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

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

5:14

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

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

0:27

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

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

3:30

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

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

0:33

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

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

2:46

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

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

2:31

Part II: He spake the word (Chorus)

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

2:12

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

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

2:07

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

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

3:02

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

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

2:28

Part II: But as for his people (Chorus)

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

3:35

Part II: He rebuked the Red Sea (Chorus)

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

3:06

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

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

3:05

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

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

3:29

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

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

3:52

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

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

0:47

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

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

5:55

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

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

3:41

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

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

2:44

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

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

2:12

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

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

1:59

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

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

2:11

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

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

5:19

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

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

2:49

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

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

2:03

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

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

3:05

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Concerto Köln

Orchestra
Peter Dijkstra

Conductor
Bavarian Radio Chorus

Choir
Christoph Lehmann

Organ

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

Concerto Köln

Peter Dijkstra

Bavarian Radio Chorus

Christoph Lehmann

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Handel: Israel in Egypt

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