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Israel in Egypt HWV 54

Stephen Cleobury, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Brandenburg Consort, Roy Goodman (Concertmaster), Alastair Ross (Harpsichord), James Vivian (Organ), Angela East (Violoncello), Susan Gritton (Soprano), Michael Chance (Countertenor), Ian Bostridge (Tenor), Stephen Varcoe (Bass), Robert Ogden (Countertenor), Libby Crabtree (Soprano), Henry Herford (Bass)
1995, Cambridge, King's College
48 Tracks, 2:05:44

  • Part I - The Lamentation of the Israelites for the Death of Joseph

    • 1. Symphony
      01:46
    • 2. The Sons of Israel do mourn
      08:47
    • 3. He put on righteousness
      02:18
    • 4. When the ear heard him
      03:19
    • 5. How is the mighty fall'n
      01:02
    • 6. He deliver'd the poor
      05:45
    • 7. How is the mighty fall'n
      01:03
    • 8. The righteous shall be had
      03:24
    • 9. Their bodies are buried in peace
      05:05
    • 10. The people will tell
      02:03
    • 11. They shall receive a glorious kingdom
      03:21
    • 12. The merciful goodness of the Lord
      03:42

  • Part II - Exodus

    • 1. Now there arose a new king
      00:24
    • 2. And the children of Israel
      03:33
    • 3. Then sent he Moses
      00:32
    • 4. They loathed to drink of the river
      02:01
    • 5. Their land brought forth frogs
      02:20
    • 6. He spake the word
      02:18
    • 7. He gave them hailstones
      02:15
    • 8. He sent a thick darkness
      02:55
    • 9. He smote all the first-born of Egypt
      02:32
    • 10. But as for his people
      03:58
    • 11. Egypt was glad
      02:14
    • 12. He rebuked the Red Sea
      00:43
    • 13. He led them through the deep
      01:29
    • 14. But the waters overwhelmed their enemies
      01:07
    • 15. And Israel saw that great work
      00:51
    • 16. And believed the Lord
      02:56

  • Part III - Moses’ Song

    • 1. Moses and the children of Israel
      00:49
    • 2. I will sing unto the Lord
      02:39
    • 3. The Lord is my strength
      03:35
    • 4. He is my God
      03:12
    • 5. The Lord is a man of war
      05:32
    • 6. The depths have cover'd them
      02:00
    • 7. Thy right hand, O Lord
      02:05
    • 8. Thou sendest forth thy wrath
      01:53
    • 9. And with the blast of thy nostrils
      03:04
    • 10. The enemy said
      02:27
    • 11. Thou Didst Blow
      02:09
    • 12. Who is like unto thee
      02:16
    • 13. Thou in thy mercy
      03:59
    • 14. The people shall hear
      06:49
    • 15. Thou shalt bring them in
      03:51
    • 16. The Lord shall reign for ever and ever
      00:39
    • 17. For the horse of Pharaoh
      00:27
    • 18. The Lord shall reign for ever and ever
      00:40
    • 19. And Miriam the prophetess
      00:22
    • 20. Sing ye to the Lord
      03:33