Handel Edition

~ Release by George Frideric Handel (see all versions of this release, 10 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Water Music
2CD: Music for the Royal Fireworks; Sinfonias
3CD: Concerti grossi Op. 3
4CD: Concerti grossi Op. 6 Nos. 1-4
5CD: Concerti grossi Op. 6 Nos. 5-8
6CD: Concerti grossi Op. 6 Nos. 9-12
7CD: Concerti a due cori
8CD: Organ Concertos I
9CD: Organ Concertos II; Harp Concerto
10CD: Organ Concertos III
11CD: Organ Concertos IV
12CD: Organ Concertos V
13CD: Oboe Concertos; Suite in G minor (ed.); Overture to Otho
14CD: Flute Sonatas
15CD: Violin and Oboe Sonatas
16CD: Trio Sonatas I - Op. 2
17CD: Trio Sonatas II - Op. 5
18CD: Trio Sonatas III
19CD: Recorder Sonatas
20CD: Suites de pièces pour le clavecin I
21CD: Suites de pièces pour le clavecin II
22CD: Suites de pièces pour le clavecin III
23CD: Suites de pièces pour le clavecin IV
24CD: Harpsichord Music I
25CD: Harpsichord Music II
26CD: Harpsichord Music III
27CD: Harpsichord Music IV
28CD: Romantic Organ Transcriptions
29CD: Nine German Arias
30CD: Cantatas for soprano solo I
31CD: Cantatas for soprano solo II
32CD: Cantatas for soprano solo III; Cantata "Arresta il passo" for two sopranos
33CD: Cantatas for soprano solo IV
34CD: Cantatas for soprano solo V
35CD: Italian Duets
36CD: The Alchemist; Apollo e Dafne
37CD: Aci, Galatea e Polifemo (beginning)
38CD: Aci, Galatea e Polifemo (conclusion)
39CD: Alexander's Feast (beginning)
40CD: Alexander's Feast (conclusion); Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne
41CD: Coronation Anthems
42CD: Dettingen Te Deum
43CD: Friedensode; Utrechter Te Deum
44CD: Ode for St. Cecilia's Day
45CD: Messiah (beginning)
46CD: Messiah (conclusion)
47CD: La Resurrezione (beginning)
48CD: La Resurrezione (conclusion)
49CD: Jephtha (beginning)
50CD: Jephtha (continuation)
51CD: Jephtha (conclusion)
52CD: Israel in Egypt (beginning)
53CD: Israel in Egypt (conclusion)
54CD: Judas Maccabaeus (beginning)
55CD: Judas Maccabaeus (conclusion)
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1Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 28. Act 2: Recitative: O Judas, O my brethren!
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 39: Recitative "O Judas, o my brethren!" (Messenger) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II
0:41
2Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 29. Act 2: Air and Chorus: Ah! Wretched, wretched Israel!
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Amor Artis Chorale (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 40: Air "Ah! wretched Israel!" (Israelitish Woman) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II
7:17
3Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 30. Act 2: Recitative: Be comforted, nor think these plagues are sent
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 42: Recitative "Be comforted, nor think these plagues" (Simon) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II
0:48
4Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 31. Act 2: Air: The Lord worketh wonders
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 43: Air "The Lord worketh wonders" (Simon) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II
3:05
5Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 32. Act 2: Recitative: My arms!
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 44: "My arms! against this Gorgias will I go" (Judas Maccabaeus) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II
0:25
6Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 33. Act 2: Air: Sound an alarm!
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Amor Artis Chorale (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 45: Air "Sound an alarm!" (Judas Maccabaeus) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II
1:38
7Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 34. Act 2: Chorus: We hear
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Amor Artis Chorale (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 46: Chorus "We hear, we hear the pleasing dreadful call" (Chorus) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II
2:32
8Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 35. Act 2: Recitative: Enough! To heav'n we leave the rest
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 47: Recitative "Enough! To Heav'n we leave the rest" (Simon) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II
0:53
9Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 36. Act 2: Air: With pious hearts
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 48: Air "With pious hearts, and brave as pious" (Simon) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II
3:25
10Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 37. Act 2: Recitative: Ye worshippers of God
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 49: Recitative "Ye worshippers of God" (Israelitish Man, Israelitish Woman) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II
1:21
11Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 38. Act 2: Air: Wise men, flatt'ring, may deceive us
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 50: Air "Wise men, flatt'ring, may deceive" (Israelitish Woman) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II
5:39
12Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 39. Act 2: Duet: Oh! Never, never bow we down
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 51. Duet "Oh! Never, never bow we down" (Israelitish Man, Israelitish Woman) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II
2:26
13Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 40. Act 2: Chorus: We never will bow down
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Amor Artis Chorale (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 52: Chorus "We never, never will bow down" (Chorus) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II
4:02
14Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 41. Act 3: Air: Father of Heav'n!
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Amor Artis Chorale (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III, no. 53: Air "Father of Heav'n" (Priest) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III
6:18
15Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 42. Act 3: Recitative: See, see yon flames
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III, no. 54: Recitative "See, see yon flames" (Israelitish Man) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III
0:40
16Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 43. Act 3: Recitative: Oh grant it
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III, no. 55: Recitative "O grant it, Heav'n, that our long woes may cease (Israelitish Woman) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III
0:40
17Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 44. Act 3: Air: So shall the lute and harp awake
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III, no. 56. “So Shall the Lute and Harp Awake” (Israelitish Woman) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III
4:31
18Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 45. Act 3: Recitative: From Capharsalama on eagle wings I fly
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III, no. 57: Recitative "From Capharsalama on eagle wings" (Messengers) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III
1:30
19Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 46. Act 3: Chorus: See, the conqu'ring hero comes!
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Amor Artis Chorale (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III, no. 58: “See the Conqu’ring Hero Comes” (Chorus of Youths, Chorus of Virgins) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III
2:49
20Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 47. Act 3: March
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III, no. 59: March (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III
1:54
21Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 48. Act 3: Duet and Chorus: Sing unto God
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Amor Artis Chorale (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III, no. 60: Chorus "Sing unto God, and high affections raise" (Chorus) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III
3:04
22Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 49. Act 3: Recitative: Sweet flow the strains
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III, no. 61: Recitative "Sweet flow the strains" (Judas Maccabaeus) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III
1:00
23Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 50. Act 3: Air: With honour let desert be crown'd
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III, no. 62: Air "With honour let desert be crown'd" (Judas Maccabaeus) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III
3:13
24Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 51. Act 3: Recitative: Peace to my countrymen
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III, no. 63: Recitative "Peace to my countrymen" (Eupolemus) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III
0:51
25Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 52. Act 3: Chorus: To our great God be all the honour giv'n
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Amor Artis Chorale (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III, no. 64: Chorus "To our great God be all the honour giv'n" (Chorus) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III
2:26
26Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 53. Act 3: Recitative: Again to earth let gratitude descend
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III, no. 65: Recitative "Again to earth let gratitude" (Israelitish Woman) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III
1:06
27Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 54. Act 3: Duet: O lovely peace, with plenty crown'd
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III, no. 66: Air "O lovely peace" (Israelitish Woman) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III
4:19
28Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 55. Act 3: Air: Rejoice, O Judah!
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III, no. 67: Air "Rejoice, oh Judah!" (Simon) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III
1:57
29Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 56. Act 3: Chorus: Hallelujah, Amen
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Amor Artis Chorale (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:
Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:
Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III, no. 68: Chorus "Hallelujah! Amen" (Chorus) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III
1:45
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59CD: Theodora (conclusion)
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61CD: Saul (conclusion)
62CD: Solomon (beginning)
63CD: Solomon (conclusion)
64CD: Semele (beginning)
65CD: Semele (conclusion)

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