Judas Maccabeus

~ Release by Handel; Heather Harper, Helen Watts, Alexander Young, John Shirley‐Quirk, English Chamber Orchestra, Amor Artis Chorale, Johannes Somary (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Originally recorded June 28-July 7, 1971. Released as VSD 71197/9

Annotation last modified on 2014-08-11 18:14 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Judas Maccabeus: Overture Largo - Allegro - Largo
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
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: No. 1: Overture (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
George Frideric Handel4:44
2Judas Maccabeus: Chorus 'Mourn, Ye Afflicted Children'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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 I, no. 2: Chorus "Mourn, ye afflicted children" (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 I
George Frideric Handel6:34
3Judas Maccabeus: Israelite Man, Woman 'Well May Your Sorrows'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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 I, no. 3: Recitative "Well, may your sorrows" (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 I
George Frideric Handel1:37
4Judas Maccabeus: Chorus 'For Zion Lamentation Make'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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 I, no. 5: Chorus "For Sion lamentation make" (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 I
George Frideric Handel2:58
5Judas Maccabeus: Israelite Man 'Not In Vain Is All This Storm'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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 I, no. 6: Recitative "Not vain is all this storm" (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 I
George Frideric Handel1:05
6Judas Maccabeus: Israelite Woman 'Pious Orgies'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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 I, no. 7: Air "Pious orgies, pious airs" (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 I
George Frideric Handel2:51
7Judas Maccabeus: Chorus 'O Father, Whose Almighty Power'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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 I, no. 8: Chorus "O Father, whose almighty pow'r" (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 I
George Frideric Handel2:48
8Judas Maccabeus: Simon 'I Feel The Deity Within'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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 I, no. 9: Recitative "I feel, I feel the Deity within" (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 I
George Frideric Handel1:07
9Judas Maccabeus: Simon 'Arm, Arm, Ye Brave!'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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 I, no. 10: Air "Arm, arm, ye brave!" (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 I
George Frideric Handel3:20
10Judas Maccabeus: Chorus 'We Come In Bright Array'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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 I, no. 11: Chorus "We come, we come, in bright array" (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 I
George Frideric Handel1:10
11Judas Maccabeus: Judas 'Tis Well, My Friends'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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 I, no. 12: Recitative "'Tis well, my friends" (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 I
George Frideric Handel0:42
12Judas Maccabeus: Judas 'Call Forth Thy Powers'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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 I, no. 13: Air "Call forth thy pow'rs, my soul" (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 I
George Frideric Handel2:07
13Judas Maccabeus: Israelite Woman And Man (Duet) 'Come, Ever-Smiling Liberty'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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 I, no. 19: Duet "Come, ever-smiling liberty" (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 I
George Frideric Handel1:34
14Judas Maccabeus: Chorus 'Lead On, Lead On'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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 I, no. 20: Chorus "Lead on, lead on! Judah disdains" (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 I
George Frideric Handel0:53
15Judas Maccabeus: Judas 'So Willed My Father'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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 I, no. 21: Recitative "So will'd my father" (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 I
George Frideric Handel1:31
16Judas Maccabeus: Chorus 'Disdainful Of Danger'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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 I, no. 22: Semi-Chorus "Disdainful of danger, we'll rush on the foe" (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 I
George Frideric Handel2:09
17Judas Maccabeus: Judas 'Ambition!'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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 I, no. 23: Recitative "Ambition! If e'er honour" (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 I
George Frideric Handel0:21
18Judas Maccabeus: Judas 'No Unhallowed Desire'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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 I, no. 24: Air "No unhallow'd desire" (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 I
George Frideric Handel2:15
19Judas Maccabeus: Israelite Man 'Haste We, My Brethren'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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 I, no. 26: Recitative "Haste we, my brethren" (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 I
George Frideric Handel0:14
20Judas Maccabeus: Chorus 'Hear Us, Oh Lord'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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 I, no. 26: Chorus "Hear us, O Lord, on Thee we 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 I
George Frideric Handel3:29
21Judas Maccabeus: Chorus 'Fallen Is The Foe'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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. 27: Chorus "Fall'n is the foe; so fall Thy foes" (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
George Frideric Handel3:32
22Judas Maccabeus: Soprano Duet, Chorus 'Zion Now Her Head Shall Raise'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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. 32: Chorus "Sion now her head shall 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 II
George Frideric Handel5:46
23Judas Maccabeus: Israelite Woman 'Oh Let Eternal Honors'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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. 33: Recitative "Oh, let eternal honours crown" (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
George Frideric Handel0:41
24Judas Maccabeus: Israelite Woman 'From Mighty Kings'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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. 34: Air "From mighty kings he took" (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
George Frideric Handel8:41
25Judas Maccabeus: Israelite Woman, Man (Duet) 'Hail, Hail, Judea'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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. 35: Duet "Hail, hail, Judea, happy land" (Israelitish Woman, 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 II
George Frideric Handel2:24
26Judas Maccabeus: Judas 'Thanks To My Brethren'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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. 37: "Thanks to my brethren" (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
George Frideric Handel0:49
27Judas Maccabeus: udas 'How Vain Is Man'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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. 38: Aria "How vain is man who boasts in fight" (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
George Frideric Handel6:07
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1Judas Maccabeus: Israelite Messenger 'Oh Judas, Oh My Brethren!'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
George Frideric Handel0:41
2Judas Maccabeus: Isrelite Woman, Chorus 'Ah! Wretched Israel'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
George Frideric Handel7:17
3Judas Maccabeus: Simon 'Be Comforted'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
George Frideric Handel0:48
4Judas Maccabeus: Simon 'The Lord Worketh Wonders'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
George Frideric Handel3:05
5Judas Maccabeus: Judas 'My Arms!'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
George Frideric Handel0:25
6Judas Maccabeus: Judas, Chorus 'Sound An Alarm!'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
George Frideric Handel1:38
7Judas Maccabeus: Chorus 'We Hear'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
George Frideric Handel2:32
8Judas Maccabeus: Simon 'Enough! To Heaven We Leave The Rest'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
George Frideric Handel0:53
9Judas Maccabeus: Simon 'With Pious Hearts'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
George Frideric Handel3:25
10Judas Maccabeus: Israelite Man, Woman 'Ye Worshippers'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
George Frideric Handel1:21
11Judas Maccabeus: Israelite Woman 'Wise Men, Flattering'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
George Frideric Handel5:39
12Judas Maccabeus: Israelite Woman, Man 'Oh! Never, Never How'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
George Frideric Handel2:26
13Judas Maccabeus: Chorus 'We Never Will Bow Down'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
George Frideric Handel4:02
14Judas Maccabeus: Israelite Man 'Father Of Heaven'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
George Frideric Handel6:18
15Judas Maccabeus: Israelite Man 'See Yon Flames'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
George Frideric Handel0:40
16Judas Maccabeus: Israelite Woman 'Oh Grant It'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
George Frideric Handel0:40
17Judas Maccabeus: Israelite Woman 'So Shall The Lute'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
George Frideric Handel4:31
18Judas Maccabeus: Israel Messenger 'From Capharsalama'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
George Frideric Handel1:30
19Judas Maccabeus: Chorus 'See The Conquering Hero'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
George Frideric Handel2:49
20Judas Maccabeus: March
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
George Frideric Handel1:54
21Judas Maccabeus: Duet And Chorus 'Sing Unto God'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
George Frideric Handel3:04
22Judas Maccabeus: Judas 'Sweet Flow The Strains'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
George Frideric Handel1:00
23Judas Maccabeus: Judas With Honor Let Desert'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
George Frideric Handel3:13
24Judas Maccabeus: Eupolemus 'Peace To My Countrymen'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
George Frideric Handel0:51
25Judas Maccabeus: Chorus 'To Our Great God'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
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26Judas Maccabeus: Israelite Woman 'Again To Earth'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
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27Judas Maccabeus: Israelite Woman, Man (Duet) 'Oh Lovely Peace'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
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28Judas Maccabeus: Simon 'Rejoice Oh Judah!'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
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29Judas Maccabeus: Chorus 'Hallelujah - Amen'
harpsichord and organ:
Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:
John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic 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
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