Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra - George Frideric Handel: Judas Maccabaeus (2006)
EAC | FLAC | Image (Cue & Log) ~ 688 Mb | Total time: 77:49+78:52 | Scans included
Classical | Label: Harmonia Mundi | # HMX 2907374.75 | Recorded: 1993
EAC | FLAC | Image (Cue & Log) ~ 688 Mb | Total time: 77:49+78:52 | Scans included
Classical | Label: Harmonia Mundi | # HMX 2907374.75 | Recorded: 1993
Judas Maccabaeus (HWV 63) is an oratorio in three acts composed in 1746 by George Frideric Handel based on a libretto written by Thomas Morell. The oratorio was devised as a compliment to the victorious Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland upon his return from the Battle of Culloden (16 April 1746).
Morell's libretto is based on the deuterocanonical or apocryphal book 1 Maccabees (2–8), with motives added from the Antiquitates Judaicae by Flavius Josephus.
The events depicted in the oratorio are from the period 170–160 BC when Judea was ruled by the Seleucid Empire which undertook to destroy the Jewish religion. Being ordered to worship Zeus, many Jews obeyed under the threat of persecution; however, some did not. One who defied was the elderly priest Mattathias who killed a fellow Jew who was about to offer a pagan sacrifice. After tearing down a pagan altar, Mattathias retreated to the hills and gathered others who were willing to fight for their faith.
Performer:
Judas Maccabaeus – Guy de Mey
Israelitish – Lisa Saffer
Israelitish man – Patricia Spence
Simon – David Thomas
Messenger – Brian Asawa
Eupolemus – Leroy Kromm
U.C.Berkeley Chamber Chorus
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
Conductor – Nicholas McGegan
Tracklist:
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Judas Maccabaeus
CD1:
01. Overture Grave - Allegro - Lentement - Allegro
02. Act I. Chorus: Mourn, ye afflicted children
03. Recit: Well may your sorrows (Israelitish Man & Woman)
04. Duet: From this dread scene (Israelitish Man & Woman)
05. Chorus: For Sion lamentation make
06. Recit: Not vain is all this storm of grief (Simon)
07. Aria: Pious orgies, pious airs (Israelitish Woman)
08. Chorus: O Father, whose almighty pow'r
09. Recit: I feel the deity within (Simon)
10. Aria & Chorus: Arm, arm, ye brave! (Simon)
11. Recit: 'Tis well, my friends (Judas Maccabaeus)
12. Aria: Call forth thy pow'rs, my soul (Judas Maccabaeus)
13. Recit: To heav'n's Almighty king (Israelitish Woman)
14. Aria: O liberty, thou choicest treasure (Israelitish Woman)
15. Aria: Come, ever-smiling liberty (Israelitish Woman)
16. Recit: O Judas, may these noble views (Israelitish Man)
17. Aria: 'Tis liberty, dear liberty alone (Israelitish Man)
18. Duet: Come, ever-smiling liberty (Israelitish Woman & Man)
19. Chorus: Lead on, lead on!
20. Recit: So will'd my father (Judas Maccabaeus)
21. Semi-chorus: Disdainful of danger
22. Recit: Ambition! (Judas Maccabaeus)
23. Aria: No, no unhallow'd desire (Judas Maccabaeus)
24. Chorus: Hear us, O Lord
25. Act II. Chorus: Fall'n is the foe
26. Recit: Victorious hero! (Israelitish Man)
27. Aria: So rapid thy course is (Israelitish Man)
28. Recit: Oh let eternal honours (Israelitish Woman)
29. Aria: From mighty kings (Israelitish Woman)
30. Duet & Chorus: Hail, hail, Judea (Israelitish Woman & Man)
31. Recit: Thnaks to my brethren (Judas Maccabaeus)
32. Aria: How vain is man (Judas Maccabaeus)
33. Recit: O Judas, O my brethren! (Israelitish Messenger)
34. Aria & Chorus: Ah! wretched Israel! (Israelitish Woman)
CD2:
01. Recit: Be comforted (Simon)
02. Aria: The Lord worketh wonders (Simon)
03. Recit: My arms! Against this Gorgias (Judas Maccabaeus)
04. Aria & Chorus: Sound an alarm! (Judas Maccabaeus)
05. Recit: Enough! To Heav'n we leave the rest (Simon)
06. Aria: With pious hearts (Simon)
07. Recit: Ye worshippers of God (Judas Maccabaeus, Israelitish Woman)
08. Duet & Chorus: Oh! never, never bow we down (Judas Maccabaeus, Israelitish Woman)
09. Act III. Aria: Father of Heav'n! (Israelitish Man)
10. Recit: See, see yon flames (Israelitish Man)
11. Recit: Oh grant it, Heav'n (Israelitish Woman)
12. Aria: So shall the lute and harp awake (Israelitish Woman)
13. Recit: From Capharsalama (Israelitish Messenger)
14. Chorus of Youths; Duet; Chorus: See, the conqu'ring hero comes! (Israelitish Woman & Man)
15. March
16. Duet & Chorus: Sing unto God (Alto & Tenor Solos)
17. Recit: Sweet flow the strains (Judas Maccabaeus)
18. Aria: With honour let desert be crown'd (Judas Maccabaeus)
19. Recit: Peace to my countrymen (Eupolemus)
20. Chorus: To our great God be all the honour giv'n
21. Recit: Again to earth (Israelitish Woman)
22. Duet: O lovely peace (Israelitish Woman)
23. Aria & Chorus: Rejoice, O Judah! Hallelujah! Amen (Simon)
24. APPENDIX - Alternates & Additions. Recit: Well may we hope (Israelitish Man)
25. Duet & Chorus: Sion now her head shall raise (Israelitish Woman & Man)
26. Aria: Wise men, flatt'ring may deceive us (Israelitish Woman)
27. Aria: Far brighter than the morning (Israelitish Man)
28. Recit: Sweet are thy words (Israelitish Man)
29. Aria: Great in wisdom, great in glory (Israelitish Man)
30. Recit: Not vain is all this storm of grief (Simon)
31. Aria: Pious orgies, pious airs (Simon)
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