The Power of Handel

Michael Chance (alto), Christopher Purves (bass), Miriam Allan (soprano), Mark Le Brocq (tenor), James Rutherford (bass), David Allsopp (counter-tenor), Nancy Argenta (soprano), Laurie Reviol (soprano), Michael Chance (counter-tenor), Julian Podger (tenor), Steffen Balbach (bass), Patrick van Goethem...

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Release date: 1st May 2011
Label: K&K
Catalogue number: KuK44
Length: 84 minutes
Genre:
- Oratorios & Passions

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ExcerptHandel: Messiah

Work length10:13

Michael Chance (alto), Christopher Purves (bass), Miriam Allan (soprano), Mark Le Brocq (tenor)
Hanoverian Court Orchestra, Maulbronn Chamber Choir
Jürgen Budday

Part II: Aria: Why do the nations so furiously rage together

Track length2:40

Part II: Let us Break their Bonds Asunder

Track length1:35

Part II: Recitative: He that dwelleth in heaven shall laugh them to scorn

Track length0:14

Part II: Aria: Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron

Track length2:04

Part II: Hallelujah!

Track length3:40

ExcerptHandel: Joshua, HWV 64

Work length16:48

Miriam Allan (soprano), James Rutherford (bass), Mark Le Brocq (tenor), David Allsopp (countertenor)
Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Maulbronn Chamber Choir
Jürgen Budday

Act II: Glory to God!

Track length5:45

Act III: Aria: Shall I in mamre's fertile plain

Track length2:54

Act III: For all these mercies we will sing

Track length2:25

Act III: Aria: Oh! Had I Jubal's lyre

Track length2:33

Act III: The great Jehovah is our awful theme

Track length3:11

Handel: Solomon

Work length17:42

Nancy Argenta (soprano), Michael Chance (countertenor), Laurie Reviol (soprano), Julian Podger (tenor), Steffen Balbach (bass)
Hanoverian Court Orchestra, Maulbronn Chamber Choir
Jürgen Budday

Part I: Your harps and cymbals sound

Track length3:24

Part III: Sinfonia, "Arrival of the Queen of Sheba"

Track length2:15

Part III: Air and Chorus: Music, spread thy voice around

Track length3:02

Part III: Air: Now a diff'rent measure try

Track length0:29

Part III: Shake the Dome

Track length1:17

Part III: Recitative: Then at once

Track length0:32

Part III: Draw the tear from hopeless love

Track length3:05

Part III: Recitative: Next the tortur'd soul release

Track length0:16

Part III: Air and Chorus: Thus rolling surges rise

Track length3:22

ExcerptHandel: Belshazzar

Work length13:09

Michael Chance (countertenor), Miriam Allan (soprano), Patrick van Goethem (countertenor), Mark Le Brocq (tenor), Andre Morsch (bass)
Hanoverian Court Orchestra, Maulbronn Chamber Choir
Jürgen Budday

Act I: Chorus: By slow degress the wrath of God

Track length4:57

Act II: Recitative: Where is the God of Judah's boasted pow'r?

Track length0:44

Act II: Chorus - Recitative: Help, help the king!

Track length2:24

Act II: Recitative: Ye sages, welcome always to your king

Track length0:39

Act II: Chorus: Alas, too hard a task the king imposes

Track length0:27

Act II: Chorus: Oh, misery! Oh terror, hopeless grief!

Track length1:59

Act III: Tell it out among the heathen

Track length1:59

ExcerptHandel: Saul

Work length3:06

Nancy Argenta (soprano), Michael Chance (countertenor), Laurie Reviol (soprano), Stephen Varcoe (bass), Mark Le Brocq (tenor), Michael Berner (tenor), Steffen Balbach (bass)
Hanoverian Court Orchestra, Maulbronn Chamber Choir
Jürgen Budday

Act I: Recitative: Already see the Daughters of the Land

Track length0:17

Act I: Chorus: Welcome, welcome, mighty King!

Track length1:46

Act I: Accompagnato: What do I hear?

Track length0:26

Act I: Chorus: David his Ten Thousands slew

Track length0:37

ExcerptHandel: Jephtha

Work length2:23

Emma Kirkby (soprano), Stephen Varcoe (bass), Julian Podger (tenor), Melinda Paulsen (alto), Charles Humphries (tenor)
Maulbronn Chamber Choir, Monastery Baroque Orchestra
Jürgen Budday

Act II: Accompagnato: First perish thou

Track length0:32

Act II: Arioso: Let other creatures die

Track length1:51

ExcerptHandel: Samson

Work length6:02

Michael Chance (countertenor), David Thomas (bass), Raimund Nolte (bass), Mark Le Brocq (tenor), Sinead Pratschke (soprano)
Maulbronn Chamber Choir, Monastery Baroque Orchestra
Jürgen Budday

Act I: Chorus: Awake the trumpet's lofty sound!

Track length1:51

Act I: Return, O God of hosts

Track length4:11

ExcerptHandel: Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63

Work length14:49

Catherine King (mezzo-soprano), Christopher Purves (bass), Mark Le Brocq (tenor), Charles Humphries (countertenor), Sinead Pratschke (soprano)
Maulbronn Chamber Choir, Musica Florea
Jürgen Budday

Part II: Duet: Sion now her head shall raise

Track length1:32

Part II: Tune your harps to song of praise

Track length4:28

Part II: Sound an alarm!

Track length3:53

Part III: Sing unto God

Track length2:38

Part III: Hallelujah, Amen

Track length2:18

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