Handel: Israel In Egypt

Tracklisting

Disc 1

Side 1

• 1. Handel: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I. Lamentations of the Israelites for the Death of Joseph, 1739: I. Sinfonia
• 2. Part I. Lamentations of the Israelites for the Death of Joseph, 1739: II. The sons of Israel do mourn (Chorus)
• 3. Part I. Lamentations of the Israelites for the Death of Joseph, 1739: III. How is the mighty fall'n (Chorus)
• 4. Part I. Lamentations of the Israelites for the Death of Joseph, 1739: IV. The righteous shall be had in everlasting remembrance (Solo & Chorus)
• 5. Part I. Lamentations of the Israelites for the Death of Joseph, 1739: V. Their bodies are buried in peace (Chorus)
• 6. Part II: Exodus: I. Now there arose a new king over Egypt (Recitativo)
• 7. Part II: Exodus: II. And the children of Israel sighed (Solo & Chorus)
• 8. Part II: Exodus: III. Then sent he Moses (Recitativo)
• 9. Part II: Exodus: IV. Their land brought forth frogs (Aria)
• 10. Part II: Exodus: V. He spake the word (Chorus)
• 11. Part II: Exodus: VI. He gave them hailstones for rain (Chorus)
• 12. Part II: Exodus: VII. He sent a thick darkness over all the land (Solo & Chorus)
• 13. Part II: Exodus: VIII. He smote all the first-born of Egypt (Chorus)
• 14. Part II: Exodus: IX. He rebuked the Red Sea (Chorus)
• 15. Part II: Exodus: X. But the waters overwhelmed their enemies (Chorus)
• 16. Part III. Moses' Song: I. Moses and the children of Israel sung this song unto the Lord (Chorus)
• 17. Part III. Moses' Song: II. The Lord is my strength and my song (Duet)
• 18. Part III. Moses' Song: III. He is my God and I will prepare him a habitation (Chorus)
• 19. Part III. Moses' Song: IV. To God our strength, sing loud and clear (Aria & Chorus)
• 20. Part III. Moses' Song: V. The depths have covered them (Chorus)
• 21. Part III. Moses' Song: VI. Thy right hand, O Lord (Chorus)
• 22. Part III. Moses' Song: VII. The enemy said, I will pursue (Aria)
• 23. Part III. Moses' Song: VIII. Thou didst blow with the wind (Aria)
• 24. Part III. Moses' Song: IX. Who is like unto thee (Chorus)
• 25. Part III. Moses' Song: X. Thou in thy mercy hast led forth thy people (Duet)
• 26. Part III. Moses' Song: XI. The people shall hear, and be afraid (Chorus)
• 27. Part III. Moses' Song: XII. Thou shalt bring them in (Aria)
• 28. Part III. Moses' Song: XIII. The Lord shall reign forever and ever (Chorus); For the horse of Pharaoh (Recitativo); And Miriam the prophetess (Recitativo); Sing ye to the Lord (Solo); The horse and his rider (Solo)