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
Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Jürgen Budday, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Andre Morsch, Mark Le Brocq, Patrick van Goethem, Michael Chance, Miriam Allan
Recitative. Where Is the God of Judah's boasted pow'r?
Chorus - Recitative. Help, help the king!
Maulbronner Kammerchor, Jürgen Budday, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Mark Le Brocq, Miriam Allan, Andre Morsch, Patrick van Goethem, Michael Chance
Recitative. Ye sages, welcome always to your king
Chorus. Alas, too hard a task the king imposes
Chorus. Oh, misery! Oh terror, hopeless grief!
Maulbronner Kammerchor, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Jürgen Budday, Miriam Allan, Patrick van Goethem, Andre Morsch, Mark Le Brocq, Michael Chance
Tell it out among the heathen
Michael Chance, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Jürgen Budday, Andre Morsch, Mark Le Brocq, Miriam Allan, Patrick van Goethem
Recitative. Already see the Daughters of the Land
Chorus. Welcome, welcome, mighty King!
Chorus. Awake the trumpet's lofty sound!
Maulbronner Kammerchor, Monastery Baroque Orchestra, Jürgen Budday
Return, O God of hosts
Jürgen Budday, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Monastery Baroque Orchestra, Michael Chance