‎Handel: Judas Maccabaeus by Jürgen Budday

Overture

Charles Humphries, Christopher Purves, Jürgen Budday, Sinead Pratschke, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Musica Florea

6:05

Pt. I: Mourn ye afflicted children (Chorus)

Christopher Purves, Charles Humphries, Sinead Pratschke, Musica Florea, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Jürgen Budday

5:24

Pt. I: Recitative: Well may your sorrows, brethren … (Israelitish man) - Recitative: Daughters, let you distressful cries … [Israelitish woman]

Sinead Pratschke, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Musica Florea, Jürgen Budday, Christopher Purves, Charles Humphries

1:17

Pt. I: Duet: From this dread scene, these adverse powers (Israelitish man, Israelitish woman)

Charles Humphries, Sinead Pratschke, Musica Florea, Christopher Purves, Catherine King, Jürgen Budday, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor

2:28

Pt. I: For Sion lamentation make (Chorus)

Christopher Purves, Charles Humphries, Musica Florea, Jürgen Budday, Sinead Pratschke, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor

3:28

Pt. I: Recitative: Not vain is all this storm of grief (Israelitish man)

Charles Humphries, Jürgen Budday, Musica Florea, Christopher Purves, Sinead Pratschke, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor

0:51

Pt. I: Aria: Pious orgies, pious airs, decent sorrow, decent prayers, will to the Lord ascend (Israelitish woman)

Jürgen Budday, Musica Florea, Christopher Purves, Sinead Pratschke, Charles Humphries, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor

4:01

Pt. I: O Father, whose Almighty power the heavens, and earth and seas adore (Chorus)

Musica Florea, Jürgen Budday, Christopher Purves, Charles Humphries, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Sinead Pratschke

2:28

Pt. I: Recitative: I feel the Deity within (Simon)

Jürgen Budday, Charles Humphries, Sinead Pratschke, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Christopher Purves, Musica Florea

0:55

Pt. I: Aria: Arm, arm, ye brave (Simon) - We come in bright array [Chorus]

Charles Humphries, Musica Florea, Sinead Pratschke, Christopher Purves, Jürgen Budday, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor

3:52

Pt. I: Recitative: 'Tis well, my friends (Judas Maccabeus)

Sinead Pratschke, Charles Humphries, Jürgen Budday, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Christopher Purves, Musica Florea

0:48

Pt. I: Aria: Call forth thy powers, my soul, and dare the conflict of unequal war (Judas Maccabeus)

Christopher Purves, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Charles Humphries, Sinead Pratschke, Jürgen Budday, Musica Florea

1:48

Pt. I: Recitative: To Heaven's Almighty King we kneel (Israelitish woman)

Christopher Purves, Musica Florea, Charles Humphries, Sinead Pratschke, Jürgen Budday, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor

0:33

Pt. I: Aria: O liberty, thou choicest treasure, seat of virtue, source of pleasure! (Israelitish woman)

Sinead Pratschke, Charles Humphries, Musica Florea, Jürgen Budday, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Christopher Purves

3:40

Pt. I: Aria: Come, ever smiling liberty, and with thee bring thy jocurn train (Israelitish woman)

Christopher Purves, Charles Humphries, Sinead Pratschke, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Musica Florea, Jürgen Budday

2:58

Pt. I: 'Tis liberty, dear liberty alone, that gives fresh beauty to the sun (Israelitish man)

Charles Humphries, Sinead Pratschke, Jürgen Budday, Christopher Purves, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Musica Florea

2:32

Pt. I: Duet: Come, ever smiling liberty, and with thee bring thy jocund train (Israelitish woman, Israelitish man)

Sinead Pratschke, Musica Florea, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Jürgen Budday, Christopher Purves, Charles Humphries

1:11

Pt. I: Lead on, lead on (Chorus)

Jürgen Budday, Charles Humphries, Christopher Purves, Musica Florea, Sinead Pratschke, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor

0:58

Pt. I: Recitative: So willed my father, now at rest in the eternal mansions of blest (Judas Maccabeus)

Jürgen Budday, Christopher Purves, Charles Humphries, Sinead Pratschke, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Musica Florea

1:31

Pt. I: Disdainful of danger, we'll rush on the foe (Chorus)

Charles Humphries, Sinead Pratschke, Musica Florea, Jürgen Budday, Christopher Purves, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor

2:13

Pt. I: Recitative: Ambition! If ever honor was thine aim (Judas Maccabeus)

Christopher Purves, Charles Humphries, Sinead Pratschke, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Musica Florea, Jürgen Budday

0:19

Pt. I: Aria: No. unhallowed desire our beasts shall desire (Judas Maccabeus)

Musica Florea, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Jürgen Budday, Charles Humphries, Sinead Pratschke, Christopher Purves

2:18

Pt. I: Recitative: Haste we, my brethren (Israelitish man)

Christopher Purves, Jürgen Budday, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Sinead Pratschke, Charles Humphries, Musica Florea

0:12

Pt. I: Hear us, O Lord (Chorus)

Musica Florea, Jürgen Budday, Sinead Pratschke, Christopher Purves, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Charles Humphries

4:10

Pt. II: Fallen in the foe, so fall thy foes, oh Lord! (Chorus) - Recitative: Victorious hero! [Israelitish man]

Sinead Pratschke, Catherine King, Musica Florea, Charles Humphries, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Christopher Purves, Jürgen Budday

3:17

Pt. II: Aria: So rapid thy course is (Israelitish man)

Sinead Pratschke, Jürgen Budday, Charles Humphries, Musica Florea, Christopher Purves, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor

4:34

Pt. II: Recitative: Well may we hope our freedom to receive (Israelitish man)

Charles Humphries, Christopher Purves, Musica Florea, Sinead Pratschke, Jürgen Budday, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor

0:16

Pt. II: Duet: Sion now her head shall raise (Israelitish woman, Israelitish man)

Charles Humphries, Christopher Purves, Sinead Pratschke, Jürgen Budday, Musica Florea, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor

1:32

Pt. II: Tune your harps to song of praise (Chorus)

Musica Florea, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Jürgen Budday, Sinead Pratschke, Charles Humphries, Christopher Purves

4:29

Pt. I: Recitative: O let eternal honours crown his name (Israelitish woman)

Christopher Purves, Sinead Pratschke, Catherine King, Jürgen Budday, Musica Florea, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Charles Humphries

0:39

Pt. II: Aria: From Almighty Kings he took the spoil (Israelitish woman)

Jürgen Budday, Catherine King, Sinead Pratschke, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Charles Humphries, Musica Florea, Christopher Purves

3:57

Pt. II: Duet: Hail, Judea, happy land (Israelitish man, Israelitish woman)

Musica Florea, Jürgen Budday, Catherine King, Christopher Purves, Sinead Pratschke, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Charles Humphries

2:11

Pt. II: Recitative: Thanks to my brethren (JudasMaccabeus)

Sinead Pratschke, Musica Florea, Jürgen Budday, Charles Humphries, Christopher Purves, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor

0:45

Pt. II: Aria: How vain is man (Judas Maccabeus)

Sinead Pratschke, Jürgen Budday, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Charles Humphries, Christopher Purves, Musica Florea

5:27

Pt. II: Recitative: Oh Judas! O my brethren (Israelitish messenger)

Jürgen Budday, Christopher Purves, Charles Humphries, Musica Florea, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Sinead Pratschke

0:42

Pt. II: Aria: Ah! wretched Israel (Israelitish woman) - Chorus: Ah! wretched Israel!

Sinead Pratschke, Christopher Purves, Jürgen Budday, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Musica Florea, Charles Humphries

8:44

Pt. II: Recitative: Be comforted (Simon)

Charles Humphries, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Sinead Pratschke, Jürgen Budday, Christopher Purves, Musica Florea

0:38

Pt. II: Aria: The Lord worketh wonders (Simon)

Jürgen Budday, Sinead Pratschke, Charles Humphries, Musica Florea, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Christopher Purves

2:37

Pt. II: Recitative: My arms! Against this Gorgias will I go (Judas Maccabeus)

Christopher Purves, Sinead Pratschke, Musica Florea, Charles Humphries, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Jürgen Budday

0:27

Pt. II: Aria: Sound an alarm! (Judas Maccabeus) - We hear, we hear the pleasing [Chorus]

Charles Humphries, Christopher Purves, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Musica Florea, Sinead Pratschke, Jürgen Budday

3:56

Pt. II: Aria: With pious hearts, and brave as pious, oh Sion, we thy call attend (Simon)

Charles Humphries, Jürgen Budday, Christopher Purves, Sinead Pratschke, Musica Florea, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor

3:06

Pt. II: Recitative: Ye worshippers of God, down, down with polluted altars, down (Israelitish man)

Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Jürgen Budday, Sinead Pratschke, Musica Florea, Charles Humphries, Christopher Purves

1:20

Pt. II: Aria: Wise men, flattering, may deceive you with their, vain mysterious art (Israelitish woman)

Jürgen Budday, Christopher Purves, Catherine King, Musica Florea, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Sinead Pratschke, Charles Humphries

5:36

Pt. II: Duet: O never bow we down (Israelitish woman, Israelitish man, Chorus)

Musica Florea, Sinead Pratschke, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Charles Humphries, Jürgen Budday, Christopher Purves

5:45

Pt. III: Aria: Father of Heaven, from Thy eternal throne, look with an eye of blessing down (Israelitish man)

Charles Humphries, Jürgen Budday, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Musica Florea, Christopher Purves, Sinead Pratschke

7:21

Pt. III: See, see yon flames (Israelitish man)

Jürgen Budday, Musica Florea, Christopher Purves, Sinead Pratschke, Charles Humphries, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor

0:44

Pt. III: Recitative: O grant it, Heaven (Israelitish woman)

Musica Florea, Catherine King, Sinead Pratschke, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Charles Humphries, Jürgen Budday, Christopher Purves

0:31

Pt. II: Aria: So shall the lute and harp awake (Israelitish woman)

Jürgen Budday, Musica Florea, Christopher Purves, Sinead Pratschke, Charles Humphries, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor

4:21

Pt. III: Recitative: From Capharsalama, on eagle wings I fly (Israelitish messenger)

Jürgen Budday, Charles Humphries, Sinead Pratschke, Musica Florea, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Christopher Purves

1:17

Pt. III: See, the conqu'ring hero comes! (Chorus)

Jürgen Budday, Christopher Purves, Charles Humphries, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Sinead Pratschke, Musica Florea

2:52

Pt. III: Sing unto God (Chorus)

Jürgen Budday, Christopher Purves, Charles Humphries, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Sinead Pratschke, Musica Florea

2:41

Pt. III: Recitative: Sweet flow the strains (Judas Maccabeus)

Jürgen Budday, Sinead Pratschke, Musica Florea, Charles Humphries, Christopher Purves, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor

0:56

Pt. III: Aria: With honour let desert be crowned (Judas Maccabeus)

Jürgen Budday, Charles Humphries, Musica Florea, Sinead Pratschke, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Christopher Purves

2:48

Pt. III: Recitative: Peace to my countrymen (Eupolemus)

Sinead Pratschke, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Christopher Purves, Jürgen Budday, Musica Florea, Charles Humphries

0:39

Pt. III: To our great God be all the honour given (Chorus)

Sinead Pratschke, Jürgen Budday, Charles Humphries, Christopher Purves, Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Musica Florea

2:35

Pt. III: Duet: O lovely peace, with plenty crowned, come (Israelitish woman, Israelitish man)

Charles Humphries, Catherine King, Jürgen Budday, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Sinead Pratschke, Christopher Purves, Musica Florea

8:28

Pt. III: Aria: Rejoice, O Judah (Simon)

Charles Humphries, Jürgen Budday, Catherine King, Sinead Pratschke, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Christopher Purves, Musica Florea

1:52

Pt. III: Hallelujah, Amen (Chorus)

Catherine King, Mark Le Brocq, Maulbronner Kammerchor, Christopher Purves, Sinead Pratschke, Charles Humphries, Jürgen Budday, Musica Florea

2:33

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Jürgen Budday

Conductor
Christopher Purves

Bass-Baritone
Catherine King

Mezzo-Soprano
Mark Le Brocq

Tenor

Handel: Judas Maccabaeus

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