Judas Maccabaeus

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Trackliste Judas Maccabäus HWV 63 (Oratorium) Händel, Georg Friedrich Ouvertüre Chor: Mourn, ye afflicted children (1. Akt) Rezitativ: Well may your sorrows - Daughters, let your distressful cries... Duett: From this dread scene Chor: For Sion lamention make Rezitativ: Not vain is all this storm of grief Arie: Pious orgies, pious airs Chor: O Father Accompagnato: I feel the deity Arie: Arm! Ye brave Chor: We come, in bright array Rezitativ: 'Tis well, my friends Arie: Call forth thy powe'rs Rezitativ: To Heaven's almighty King Arie: O liberty Duett: Come, ever-smiling liberty Duett: Lead on, lead on Rezitativ: So will'd my father Chor: Disdainful of danger Rezitativ: Ambition! Arie: No unhallow'd desire Chor: Hear us, o Lord Chor: Fall'n is the foe (2. Akt) Rezitativ: Victorious hero! Arie: So rapid thy course is Rezitativ: Well may we hope Duett und Chor: Sion now Rezitativ: Oh, let eternal honours Arie: From mighty kings Duett und Chor: Hail, hail Rezitativ: Thanky to my brethren Arie: How vain is man Rezitativ: O Judas Arie und Chor: Ah, wretched Rezitativ: Be comforted Arie: The Lord worketh wonders Rezitativ: My arms Arie: Sound an alarm Marsch: During the circumvection of the Ark of the Covenant Rezitativ: Enough! To heaven Arie: With pious hearts Rezitativ: Ye worshippers - No more in Sion Duett und Chor: Oh, never bow we down Introduktion (3. Akt) Arie: Father of heaven Accompagnato und Rezitativ: See, see yon flames - Oh, grant it Arie: So shall the lute Rezitativ: From Capharsalama Arie: Cease thy anguish Rezitativ: Yet more, Nicanor Chor: See! The conqu'ring hero comes Chor: Sing unto God Rezitativ: Sweet flow the strains Arie: With honour let desert be crown'd Rezitativ: Peace to my countrymen Rezitativ: Again to earth Duett: O lovely peace Arie und Chor: Rejoice, o Judah - Hallelujah! Amen