Handel: Judas Maccabaeus (Mackerras) Act 1 by Janet Baker, Palmer, Shirley-Quirk

George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)

Judas Maccabaeus (Judas Macchabée) Oratorio in three acts / 3 Akten HWV 63
Libretto by Thomas Morell

Judas Maccabaeus: Ryland Davies (tenor)
Israelitish Woman: Felicity Palmer (soprano)
Israelitish Man: Janet Baker (contralto)
Simon: John Shirley-Quirk (bass)
Eupolemus, Jewish ambassador to Rome: Christopher Keyte (bass)
Messenger: Paul Esswood (countertenor)
Wandsworth School Choir (Chorus Master: Russell Burgess)
English Chamber Orchestra (Leader/premier violon solo: Michael Davis)
John Wilbraham, Solo Trumpet
Conducted by Sir Charles Mackerras
1976
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1. Ouverture
Act 1:
2. Chorus:Mourn, ye afflicted children" 7:56
3. recitative: Well, may your sorrows, brethren, flow. (israelit. man & woman)
4. Duet: From this dread scene, this adverse pow'rs (israelit. woman/man)
5. Chorus: For Sion lamentation make
6. Recit.:Not vain is all this storm of grief (israelit. man)
7. Aria: Pious orgies, pious airs (israelit.man)
8. Chorus: Oh Father,whose Almighty power
9. Recit.: I feel, I feel the Deity within (Simon)
10. Aria: Arm, arm, ye brave! (Simon)

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