‎Handel: Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63 by Nicholas McGegan

Overture

Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

6:05

Mourn, Ye Afflicted Children

U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan

4:09

Well may your Sorrows

Nicholas McGegan, Patricia Spence, Lisa Saffer, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

1:06

From this Dread Scene

Nicholas McGegan, Patricia Spence, Lisa Saffer, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

2:27

For Sion Lamentation Make

U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan

2:24

Not Vain is all this Storm of Grief

Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, David Thomas

1:02

Pious Orgies, Pious Airs

Lisa Saffer, Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

3:12

O Father, whose Almighty Pow'r

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus

2:15

I Feel the Deity Within

Nicholas McGegan, David Thomas, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

0:58

Arm, arm, ye Brave!" - Chorus: "We Come, we Come

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus, Nicholas McGegan, David Thomas

3:55

Tis well, my Friends

Guy de Mey, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan

0:39

Call Forth thy Pow'rs, my Soul

Nicholas McGegan, Guy de Mey, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

1:38

To Heav'n's Almighty King

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Lisa Saffer, Nicholas McGegan

0:26

O Liberty, thou Choicest Treasure

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Lisa Saffer, Nicholas McGegan

2:23

Come, Ever-Smiling Liberty

Nicholas McGegan, Lisa Saffer, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

2:45

O Judas, may these Noble Views

Nicholas McGegan, Patricia Spence, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

0:11

Tis liberty, dear Liberty Alone

Patricia Spence, Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

2:34

Come, Ever-Smiling Liberty

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Lisa Saffer, Patricia Spence

1:02

Lead on, Lead on!

U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus, Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

0:47

So Will'd my Father

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Guy de Mey

1:08

Disdainful of Danger

Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus

1:54

Ambition!

Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Guy de Mey

0:15

No, no Unhallow'd Desire

Guy de Mey, Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

1:52

Hear us, O Lord

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus

3:19

Fall'n is the Foe

Nicholas McGegan, U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

2:58

Victorious Hero!

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Patricia Spence

0:33

So Rapid thy Course is

Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Patricia Spence

3:54

Oh let Eternal Honours

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Lisa Saffer, Nicholas McGegan

0:30

From Mighty Kings

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Lisa Saffer, Nicholas McGegan

6:06

Hail, Hail, Judea

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Lisa Saffer, Patricia Spence, U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus

1:57

Thanks to my Brethren

Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Guy de Mey

0:38

How Vain is Man

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Guy de Mey, Nicholas McGegan

5:26

O Judas, O my Brethren!

Brian Asawa, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan

0:37

Ah! Wretched Israel!

U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Lisa Saffer

6:26

Be Comforted

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, David Thomas, Nicholas McGegan

0:44

The Lord Worketh Wonders

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, David Thomas, Nicholas McGegan

2:52

My Arms! Against this Gorgias

Guy de Mey, Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

0:20

Sound an Alarm! - We Hear the Pleasing, Dreadful Call

Guy de Mey, Nicholas McGegan, U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

3:45

Enough! To Heav'n we Leave the Rest

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, David Thomas

0:39

With Pious Hearts

Nicholas McGegan, David Thomas, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

3:10

Ye Worshippers of God

Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Lisa Saffer, Guy de Mey

1:00

Oh! Never, Never Bow we Down

Lisa Saffer, Guy de Mey, Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus

6:14

Father of Heav'n!

Patricia Spence, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan

6:11

See, See yon Flames

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Patricia Spence

0:31

Oh Grant it, Heav'n

Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Lisa Saffer

0:25

So Shall the Lute and Harp Awake

Nicholas McGegan, Lisa Saffer, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

4:07

From Capharsalama

Brian Asawa, Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

1:06

See, the Conqu'ring Hero Comes - See the Godlike youth - See, the Conqu'ring Hero Comes

Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus, Patricia Spence, Lisa Saffer

1:45

Marc

Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

1:09

Sing Unto God

Nicholas McGegan, U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

2:21

Sweet Flow the Strains

Guy de Mey, Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

0:49

With Honour let Desert be Crown'd

Guy de Mey, Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

3:07

Peace to my Countrymen

Leroy Kromm, Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

0:35

To our Great God be all the Honour Giv'n

Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus

2:03

Again to Earth

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Lisa Saffer, Nicholas McGegan

0:46

O Lovely Peace

Patricia Spence, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Lisa Saffer

6:35

Rejoice, O Judah! Hallelujah! Amen

U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus, David Thomas, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan

3:26

Well may we Hope

Patricia Spence, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan

0:12

Sion now her Head shall Raise

Lisa Saffer, U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus, Patricia Spence, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan

5:24

Wise Men, Flatt'ring, may Deceive us

Lisa Saffer, Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

5:10

Far Brighter than the Morning

Patricia Spence, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan

6:40

Sweet are thy Words

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Patricia Spence

0:13

Great in Wisdom, Great in Glory

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Patricia Spence

3:33

Not Vain is all this Storm of Grief

David Thomas, Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

0:50

Pious Orgies, Pious Airs

Nicholas McGegan, David Thomas, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

2:59

Robina G. Young

Producer
Paul F. Witt

Editing Engineer
Bradley Michel

Engineer
Carol Rosegg

Photography
Isabela Klaus

Graphic Design
Ary Scheffer

Cover Art
Scarlett Freund

Graphic Design
Phillips, John

Harpsichord Technician, Harpsichord Tuner
Dennis Bade

Graphic Design, Booklet Design
Robert L. Thomas

Photography
Anthony Hicks

Liner Notes

Handel: Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63

RECORD LABEL

George Frideric Handel

Nicholas McGegan

U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

Guy de Mey

Production

Handel: Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63

RECORD LABEL

On This Album

George Frideric Handel

Nicholas McGegan

U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

Guy de Mey

Production