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Israel in Egypt HWV 54

Holger Speck, Les Favorites, Vocalensemble Rastatt, Antonia Bourvé (Soprano), Cornelia Winter (Soprano), Terry Wey (Alto), Michael Hofmeister (Countertenor), Jan Kobow (Tenor), Konstantin Wolff (Bass), Markus Flaig (Bass)
℗ 2008
40 Tracks, 1:59:47

  • Part I

    • Symphony
      02:45
    • 1. The sons of Israel do mourn (Chorus)
      09:24
    • 2. Quartet: When the ear heard him (Soprano 1, Alto 2, Tenor, Bass 1)
      03:03
    • 3. How is the mighty fall'n! (Chorus)
      06:44
    • 4. The righteous shall be had (Soprano 1, Alto 2, Tenor, Bass 1, Chorus)
      03:31
    • 5. Their bodies are buried in peace (Chorus)
      04:28
    • 6. The people will tell of their wisdom (Chorus)
      01:49
    • 7. Quartet: They shall receive (Soprano 2, Alto 2, Tenor, Bass 1)
      03:26
    • 8. The merciful goodness of the Lord (Chorus)
      03:56

  • Part II

    • 1. Recitative: Now there arose a new king over Egypt (Tenor)
      00:24
    • 2. And the children of Israel sigh'd (Alto 1, Chorus)
      03:33
    • 3. Recitative: Then sent he Moses, his servant (Tenor)
      00:39
    • 4. They loathed to drink of the river (Chorus)
      02:26
    • 5. Aria: Their land brought forth frogs (Alto 1)
      02:19
    • 6. He spake the word (Chorus)
      02:17
    • 7. He gave them hailstones for rain (Chorus)
      02:17
    • 8. He sent a thick darkness over all the land (Chorus)
      02:53
    • 9. He smote all the first-born of Egypt (Chorus)
      02:27
    • 10. But as for his people (Chorus)
      04:05
    • 11. Egypt was glad when they departed (Chorus)
      02:38
    • 12. He rebuked the Red Sea (Chorus)
      02:42
    • 13. And Israel saw that great work (Chorus)
      02:44

  • Part III. Moses' Song

    • 1. Moses and the children of Israel sung this song (Chorus)
      03:31
    • 2. Duet: The Lord is my strength and my song (Soprano 1, Soprano 2)
      03:35
    • 3. He is my God (Chorus)
      03:04
    • 4. Duet: The Lord is a man of war (Bass 1, Bass 2)
      05:39
    • 5. The depths have cover'd them (Chorus)
      02:08
    • 6. Thy right hand, O Lord is become glorious in power (Chorus)
      03:35
    • 7. And with the blast of thy nostrils (Chorus)
      02:54
    • 8. Air: The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake (Tenor)
      02:18
    • 9. Air: Thou didst blow with the wind (Soprano 1)
      02:17
    • 10. Who is like unto Thee, O Lord (Chorus)
      01:59
    • 11. Duet: Thou in thy mercy has led forth (Alto 1, Tenor)
      04:12
    • 12. The people shall hear (Chorus)
      05:11
    • 13. Air: Thou shalt bring them in (Alto 1)
      03:25
    • 14. The Lord shall reign for ever and ever (Chorus)
      00:40
    • 15. Recitative: For the horse of Pharaoh (Tenor)
      00:26
    • 16. The Lord shall reign for ever and ever (Chorus)
      00:40
    • 17. Recitative: And Miriam the prophetess (Tenor)
      00:24
    • 18. Sing ye to the Lord (Soprano 2, Chorus)
      03:19