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