Handel: Judas Maccabaeus

1. 1
   Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63: Overture
   7:55
2. 2
   Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1: 2. Chorus: "Mourn, ye afflicted children"
   5:37
3. 3
   Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1: 3. Recit.: "Well, may our sorrows, brethren, flow"
   1:23
4. 4
   Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1: 4. Duet: "From this dread scene"
   2:54
5. 5
   Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1: 5. Chorus: "For Sion lamentation make"
   3:35
6. 6
   Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1: 6. Recit.: "Not vain is all the storm of grief"
   1:10
7. 7
   Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1: 7. Aria: "Pious orgies, pious airs"
   3:47
8. 8
   Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1: 8. Chorus: "Oh Father, whose Almighty pow'r"
   2:27
9. 9
   Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1: 9. Recit.: "I feel, I fee the Deity within"
   1:04
10. 10
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1: 10. Aria: "Arm, arm, ye brave!"
    3:06
11. 11
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1: 11. Chorus: "We come, we come, in bright array"
    1:06
12. 12
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1: 12. Recit.: "'Tis well, my friends"
    0:50
13. 13
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1: 13. Aria: "Call forth thy pow'rs, my soul"
    2:15
14. 14
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1: 14. Recit.: "To Heav'n's Almighty king we kneel"
    0:31
15. 15
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1: 15. Aria: "Oh liberty, thou choicest treasure"
    2:41
16. 16
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1: 16. Aria: "Come, ever-smiling liberty"
    3:20
17. 17
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1: 17. Recit.: "Oh Judas, may these noble views inspire"
    0:15
18. 18
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1: 18. Aria: "'Tis liberty, dear liberty alone"
    2:57
19. 19
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1: 19. Duet: "Come, ever-smiling liberty"
    1:19
20. 20
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1: 20. Chorus: "Lead on, lead on! Judah disdains"
    0:50
21. 21
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1: 21. Recit.: "So will'd my father, now a rest"
    1:38
22. 22
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1: 22. Semi-chorus: "Disdainfull of danger"
    2:13
23. 23
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1: 23. Recit.: "Ambition! if e'er honour was thine aim"
    0:22
24. 24
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1: 24. Aria: "No unhallow'd desire"
    2:27
25. 25
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1: 25. Recit.: "Haste we, my brethren"
    0:12
26. 26
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1: 26. Chorus: "Hear us Lord, on thee we call"
    3:43
27. 27
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2: 27. Chorus: "Fall'n is the foe"
    3:25
28. 28
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2: 28. Recit.: "Victorious hero! Fame shall tell"
    0:46
29. 29
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2: 29. Aria: "So rapid thy course is"
    4:26
30. 30
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2: 30. Recit.: "Well, may we hope our freedom to receive"
    0:21
31. 31
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2: 31./32. Duet and Chorus:"Sion now her head shall rise"
    6:46
32. 32
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2: 33. Recit.: "Oh let eternal honours crown his name"
    0:32
33. 33
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2: 34. Aria: "From mighty kings he took the spoil"
    8:13
34. 34
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2: 35./36. Duet and Chorus: "Hail, hail, Judea, happy land!"
    2:16
35. 35
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2: 37. Recit.: "Thanks to my brethren, but look up to Heav'n"
    0:49
36. 36
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2: 38. Aria: "How vain is man, who boasts in fight"
    5:57
37. 37
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2: 39. Recit.: "Oh Judas, oh my brethren!"
    0:48
38. 38
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2: 40./41. Aria and chorus: "Ah! wretched, wretched Israel!"
    6:29
39. 39
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2: 42. Recit.: "Be comforted"
    0:44
40. 40
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2: 43. Aria: "The Lord worketh wonders"
    3:05
41. 41
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2: 44. Recit.:"My arms! - against this Gorgias will I go"
    0:27
42. 42
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2: 45. Aria: "Sound an alarm!" 46. Chorus: "We hear, we hear the pleasing dreadful sound"
    4:44
43. 43
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2: 47. Recit.: "Enough!" To Heav'n we leave the rest"
    0:49
44. 44
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2: 48. Aria: "With pious hearts, and brave as pious"
    2:38
45. 45
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2: 49. Recit.: "Ye worshippers of God"
    1:18
46. 46
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2: 50. Aria: "Wise men, flatt'ring, may deceive us"
    5:58
47. 47
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2: 51. Duet: "Oh! never, never bow we down" - 52. Chorus: We never, never will bow down
    6:54
48. 48
    53. Aria: "Father of Heav'n! from Thy eternal throne"
    7:08
49. 49
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3: 54. Recit.: "See, see yon flames"
    0:47
50. 50
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3: 55. Recit.: "Oh grant it, Heav'n"
    0:32
51. 51
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3: 56. Aria: "So shall the lute and harp awake"
    4:32
52. 52
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3: 57. Recit.: "From Capharsalama, on eagle wings I fly"
    1:25
53. 53
    58. Chorus Of Youth:"See, The Conqu'ring Hero Comes!"- Chorus Of Virgins: "See, The Godlike Youth Advance!" - Chorus: "See, The Conqu'ring Hero Comes!"
    2:50
54. 54
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3: 59. March
    1:46
55. 55
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3: 60. Chorus: "Sing unto God"
    2:54
56. 56
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3: 61. Recit.: " Sweet flow the strains"
    1:17
57. 57
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3: 62. Aria: "With honour let desert be crown'd"
    3:20
58. 58
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3: 63. Recit: "Peace to my countrymen"
    0:50
59. 59
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3: 64. Chorus:"To our great God be all the honours giv'n"
    2:28
60. 60
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3: 65. Recit.: "Again to earth let gratitude descend"
    0:56
61. 61
    66. Aria, Duett:"Oh Lovely Peace, With Plenty Crown'd"
    8:10
62. 62
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3: 67. Aria: "Rejoice, oh Judah! and in songs devine"
    1:51
63. 63
    Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3: 68. Chorus: "Hallelujah! Amen!"
    1:41

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