‎Handel: Israel in Egypt by Peter Dijkstra

Part I: Symphony

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

1:56

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

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

3:34

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

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

3:36

Part I: He put on righteous (Chorus)

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

2:01

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

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

3:38

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

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

0:55

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

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

3:03

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

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

1:00

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

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

3:52

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

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

5:22

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

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

2:03

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

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

5:14

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

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

0:27

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

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

3:30

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

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

0:33

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

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

2:46

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

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

2:31

Part II: He spake the word (Chorus)

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

2:12

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

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

2:07

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

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

3:02

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

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

2:28

Part II: But as for his people (Chorus)

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

3:35

Part II: He rebuked the Red Sea (Chorus)

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

3:06

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

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

3:05

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

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

3:29

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

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

3:52

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

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

0:47

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

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

5:55

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

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

3:41

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

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

2:44

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

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

2:12

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

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

1:59

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

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

2:11

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

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

5:19

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

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

2:49

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

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

2:03

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

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

3:05

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Peter Dijkstra

Conductor
Harald Hoeren

Harpsichord
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

Peter Dijkstra

Harald Hoeren

Bavarian Radio Chorus

Christoph Lehmann

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Handel: Israel in Egypt

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