Israel in Egypt

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Israel in Egypt: Overture Solomon

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  8:19
• 2
  Israel in Egypt: Part I "Exodus": I. Recitative (Tenor): Now there arose a new king over Egypt

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  0:24
• 3
  Israel in Egypt: Part I "Exodus": II. Countertenor Solo and Chorus: And the children of Israel sigh'd

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  3:50
• 4
  Israel in Egypt: Part I "Exodus": III. Recitative (Tenor): Then sent He Moses

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  0:32
• 5
  Israel in Egypt: Part I "Exodus": IV. Chorus: They loathed to drink the river

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  2:26
• 6
  Israel in Egypt: Part I "Exodus": V. Air (Countertenor): Their land brought forth frogs

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  2:33
• 7
  Israel in Egypt: Part I "Exodus": VI. Chorus: He spake the word

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  2:16
• 8
  Israel in Egypt: Part I "Exodus": VII. Chorus: He gave them hailstones for rain

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  2:06
• 9
  Israel in Egypt: Part I "Exodus": VIII. Chorus: He sent a thick darkness

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  3:41
• 10
  Israel in Egypt: Part I "Exodus": IX. Chorus: He smote all the first-born of Egypt

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  2:35
• 11
  Israel in Egypt: Part I "Exodus": X. Chorus: But as for His people

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  4:44
• 12
  Israel in Egypt: Part I "Exodus": XI. Chorus: Egypt was glad when they departed

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  2:41
• 13
  Israel in Egypt: Part I "Exodus": XII. Chorus: He rebuked the Red Sea

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  3:20
• 14
  Israel in Egypt: Part I "Exodus": XIII. Chorus: And Israel saw the great work

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  3:14
• CD 2
• 1
  Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XIV. Introitus (Chorus): Moses and the children of Israel

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  3:46
• 2
  Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XV. Duet (Soprano I & II): The Lord is my strength

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  4:00
• 3
  Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XVI. Chorus: He is my god

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  3:34
• 4
  Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XVII. Duet (Bass I & II): The Lord is a man of war

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  6:18
• 5
  Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XVIII. Chorus: The depths have covered them

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  1:53
• 6
  Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XIX. Chorus: Thy right hand, O Lord

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  4:06
• 7
  Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XX. Chorus: And with the blast of Thy nostrils

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  3:30
• 8
  Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XXI. Air (Tenor): The enemy said: I

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  2:42
• 9
  Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XXII. Air (Soprano): Thou didst blow with the wind

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  1:49
• 10
  Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XXIII. Chorus: Who is like unto Thee

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  2:25
• 11
  Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XXIV. Duet (Countertenor & Tenor): Thou in Thy mercy

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  4:18
• 12
  Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XXV. Chorus: The people shall hear

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  6:07
• 13
  Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XXVI. Air (Countertenor): Thou shalt bring them in

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  3:53
• 14
  Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XXVIIa. Chorus: The Lord shall reign

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  0:50
• 15
  Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XXVIII. Recitative (Tenor): For the horse of Pharaoh

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  0:24
• 16
  Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XXVIIb. Chorus: The Lord shall reign

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  0:50
• 17
  Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XXIX. Recitative (Tenor): And Miriam, the prophetess

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  0:20
• 18
  Israel in Egypt: Part II "Moses's song": XXX. Soprano solo and Chorus and Chorus: Sing ye to the Lord

  Georg Friedrich Händel; Leeds Festival Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  3:43

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Release credits

• Charles Mackerras
  conductor
• English Chamber Orchestra
  performing orchestra
• Leeds Festival Chorus
  choir vocals [2.1, 2.3, 2.5-7, 2.10, 2.12, 2.14, 2.16, 2.18, 1.3, 1.5, 1.7-14]

Issues

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  Israel in Egypt

  2x CD
  1 September 1990