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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus - 3 CDs

Sir Charles Mackerras,English Chamber Orchestra

1977/01/01

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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1 - 2. Chorus: "Mourn, ye afflicted children"

Sir Charles Mackerras, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, English Chamber Orchestra

5:37
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1 - 3. Recit.: "Well, may our sorrows, brethren, flow"

Felicity Palmer, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Janet Baker

1:22
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1 - 4. Duet: "From this dread scene"

Janet Baker, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Felicity Palmer

2:54
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1 - 5. Chorus: "For Sion lamentation make"

Sir Charles Mackerras, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, English Chamber Orchestra

3:35
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1 - 6. Recit.: "Not vain is all the storm of grief"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Janet Baker

1:10
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1 - 7. Aria: "Pious orgies, pious airs"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Janet Baker

3:47
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1 - 8. Chorus: "Oh Father, whose Almighty pow'r"

Sir Charles Mackerras, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, English Chamber Orchestra

2:27
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1 - 9. Recit.: "I feel, I fee the Deity within"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Shirley-Quirk

1:04
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1 - 10. Aria: "Arm, arm, ye brave!"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Shirley-Quirk

3:06
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1 - 11. Chorus: "We come, we come, in bright array"

Sir Charles Mackerras, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, English Chamber Orchestra

1:06
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1 - 12. Recit.: "'Tis well, my friends"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Ryland Davies

0:50
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1 - 13. Aria: "Call forth thy pow'rs, my soul"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Ryland Davies

2:15
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1 - 14. Recit.: "To Heav'n's Almighty king we kneel"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Felicity Palmer

0:31
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1 - 15. Aria: "Oh liberty, thou choicest treasure"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Felicity Palmer

2:41
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1 - 16. Aria: "Come, ever-smiling liberty"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Felicity Palmer

3:20
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1 - 17. Recit.: "Oh Judas, may these noble views inspire"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Janet Baker

0:15
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1 - 18. Aria: "'Tis liberty, dear liberty alone"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Janet Baker

2:57
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1 - 19. Duet: "Come, ever-smiling liberty"

Janet Baker, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Felicity Palmer

1:19
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1 - 20. Chorus: "Lead on, lead on! Judah disdains"

Sir Charles Mackerras, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, English Chamber Orchestra

0:50
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1 - 21. Recit.: "So will'd my father, now a rest"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Ryland Davies

1:38
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1 - 22. Semi-chorus: "Disdainfull of danger"

Sir Charles Mackerras, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, English Chamber Orchestra

2:13
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1 - 23. Recit.: "Ambition! if e'er honour was thine aim"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Ryland Davies

0:22
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1 - 24. Aria: "No unhallow'd desire"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Ryland Davies

2:27
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1 - 25. Recit.: "Haste we, my brethren"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Janet Baker

0:12
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 1 - 26. Chorus: "Hear us Lord, on thee we call"

Sir Charles Mackerras, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, English Chamber Orchestra

3:42
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 - Overture

Sir Charles Mackerras, English Chamber Orchestra

7:55
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2 - 27. Chorus: "Fall'n is the foe"

Sir Charles Mackerras, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, Russell Burgess, English Chamber Orchestra

3:25
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2 - 28. Recit.: "Victorious hero! Fame shall tell"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Janet Baker

0:46
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2 - 29. Aria: "So rapid thy course is"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Janet Baker

4:26
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2 - 30. Recit.: "Well, may we hope our freedom to receive"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Janet Baker

0:21
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2 - 31./32. Duet and Chorus:"Sion now her head shall rise"

Janet Baker, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, Russell Burgess, Felicity Palmer

6:46
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2 - 33. Recit.: "Oh let eternal honours crown his name"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Felicity Palmer

0:32
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2 - 34. Aria: "From mighty kings he took the spoil"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Felicity Palmer

8:13
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2 - 35./36. Duet and Chorus: "Hail, hail, Judea, happy land!"

Janet Baker, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, Russell Burgess, Felicity Palmer

2:16
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2 - 37. Recit.: "Thanks to my brethren, but look up to Heav'n"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Ryland Davies

0:48
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2 - 38. Aria: "How vain is man, who boasts in fight"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Ryland Davies

5:57
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2 - 39. Recit.: "Oh Judas, oh my brethren!"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Paul Esswood

0:48
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2 - 40./41. Aria and chorus: "Ah! wretched, wretched Israel!"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, Russell Burgess, Felicity Palmer

6:29
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2 - 42. Recit.: "Be comforted"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Shirley-Quirk

0:44
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2 - 43. Aria: "The Lord worketh wonders"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Shirley-Quirk

3:05
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2 - 44. Recit.:"My arms! - against this Gorgias will I go"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Ryland Davies

0:27
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2 - 45. Aria: "Sound an alarm!" 46. Chorus: "We hear, we hear the pleasing dreadful sound"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, Russell Burgess, Ryland Davies

4:44
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2 - 47. Recit.: "Enough!" To Heav'n we leave the rest"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Shirley-Quirk

0:49
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2 - 48. Aria: "With pious hearts, and brave as pious"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Shirley-Quirk

2:38
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2 - 49. Recit.: "Ye worshippers of God"

Felicity Palmer, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Janet Baker

1:17
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2 - 50. Aria: "Wise men, flatt'ring, may deceive us"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Felicity Palmer

5:58
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 2 - 51. Duet: "Oh! never, never bow we down" - 52. Chorus: We never, never will bow down

Janet Baker, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, Russell Burgess, Felicity Palmer

6:54
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3 - 53. Aria: "Father of Heav'n! from Thy eternal throne"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Janet Baker

7:08
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3 - 54. Recit.: "See, see yon flames"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Janet Baker

0:47
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3 - 55. Recit.: "Oh grant it, Heav'n"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Felicity Palmer

0:32
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3 - 56. Aria: "So shall the lute and harp awake"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Felicity Palmer

4:32
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3 - 57. Recit.: "From Capharsalama, on eagle wings I fly"

John Shirley-Quirk, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Paul Esswood

1:25
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3 - 58. "See, The Conqu'ring Hero Comes!..See, The Godlike Youth Advance!...See, The Conqu'ring Hero Comes!"

Sir Charles Mackerras, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, English Chamber Orchestra

2:50
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3 - 59. March

Sir Charles Mackerras, English Chamber Orchestra

1:46
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3 - 60. Chorus: "Sing unto God"

Sir Charles Mackerras, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, Russell Burgess, English Chamber Orchestra

2:54
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3 - 61. Recit.: " Sweet flow the strains"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Ryland Davies

1:17
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3 - 62. Aria: "With honour let desert be crown'd"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Ryland Davies

3:20
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3 - 63. Recit: "Peace to my countrymen"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Christopher Keyte

0:50
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3 - 64. Chorus:"To our great God be all the honours giv'n"

Sir Charles Mackerras, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, Russell Burgess, English Chamber Orchestra

2:28
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3 - 65. Recit.: "Again to earth let gratitude descend"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Felicity Palmer

0:56
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3 - 66. Aria, Duett:"Oh Lovely Peace, With Plenty Crown'd"

Janet Baker, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Felicity Palmer

8:10
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Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3 - 67. Aria: "Rejoice, oh Judah! and in songs devine"

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Shirley-Quirk

1:51
63

Handel: Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3 - 68. Chorus: "Hallelujah! Amen!"

Sir Charles Mackerras, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, Russell Burgess, English Chamber Orchestra

1:41

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Release Date

1977/01/01