Immerse yourself in the timeless mastery of George Frideric Handel with the album "Handel: Israel in Egypt etc." Released in 1995 under the Decca Music Group Ltd. label, this classical choral and opera compilation showcases Handel's unparalleled compositional genius. The album features a live performance of the monumental oratorio "Israel in Egypt," a biblical narrative that blends dramatic storytelling with sublime choral and orchestral writing. From the stirring overture to the triumphant "Moses' Song," each track is a testament to Handel's ability to evoke powerful emotions and spiritual depth. The album also includes the majestic "Coronation Anthem No. 1, HWV 258 'Zadok the Priest'" and the celebratory "The King shall rejoice (Coronation Anthem No. 3, HWV 260)," adding to the grandeur of this collection. Performed by the renowned English Baroque Soloists and conducted by John Eliot Gardiner, this recording captures the essence of Handel's music with precision and passion. With a duration of 1 hour and 42 minutes, "Handel: Israel in Egypt etc." is a must-listen for fans of classical music, offering a rich and rewarding experience that highlights Handel's enduring legacy.
Tracks
Israel In Egypt, HWV 54: Overture - LiveGeorge Frideric Handel, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Israel In Egypt, HWV 54 / Part 1: Exodus: "Now there arose a new king...And the children of Israel sighed" - LiveGeorge Frideric Handel, Collin Patrick, Nicolas Robertson, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Israel In Egypt, HWV 54 / Part 1: Exodus: "Then sent He Moses...They loathed to drink of the river" - LiveGeorge Frideric Handel, Philip Salmon, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Israel In Egypt, HWV 54 / Part 1: Exodus: "Their land brought forth frogs" - LiveGeorge Frideric Handel, Ashley Stafford, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Israel In Egypt, HWV 54 / Part 1: Exodus: "He spake the word" - LiveGeorge Frideric Handel, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Israel In Egypt, HWV 54 / Part 1: Exodus: "He gave them hailstones" - LiveGeorge Frideric Handel, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Israel In Egypt, HWV 54 / Part 1: Exodus: "He sent a thick darkness" - LiveGeorge Frideric Handel, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Israel In Egypt, HWV 54 / Part 1: Exodus: "He smote all the first-born of Egypt" - LiveGeorge Frideric Handel, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Israel In Egypt, HWV 54 / Part 1: Exodus: "But as for his people" - LiveGeorge Frideric Handel, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Israel In Egypt, HWV 54 / Part 1: Exodus: "Egypt was glad when they departed" - LiveGeorge Frideric Handel, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Israel In Egypt, HWV 54 / Part 1: Exodus: "He rebuked the Red Sea" - LiveGeorge Frideric Handel, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Israel In Egypt, HWV 54 / Part 1: Exodus: "And Israel saw that great work" - LiveGeorge Frideric Handel, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Israel In Egypt, HWV 54 / Part 2: Moses' Song: "Moses and the children of Israel" - LiveGeorge Frideric Handel, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Israel In Egypt, HWV 54 / Part 2: Moses' Song: "The Lord is my strength" - LiveGeorge Frideric Handel, Ruth Holton, Elisabeth Priday, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Israel In Egypt, HWV 54 / Part 2: Moses' Song: "He is my God" - LiveGeorge Frideric Handel, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Israel In Egypt, HWV 54 / Part 2: Moses' Song: "The Lord is a man of war" - LiveGeorge Frideric Handel, Julian Clarkson, Christopher Purves, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Israel In Egypt, HWV 54 / Part 2: Moses' Song: "The depths have covered them" - LiveGeorge Frideric Handel, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Israel In Egypt, HWV 54 / Part 2: Moses' Song: "Thy right hand, o Lord" - LiveGeorge Frideric Handel, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Israel In Egypt, HWV 54 / Part 2: Moses' Song: "And with the blast of thy nostrils" - LiveGeorge Frideric Handel, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Israel In Egypt, HWV 54 / Part 2: Moses' Song: "The enemy said: I will pursue" - LiveGeorge Frideric Handel, Philip Salmon, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Israel In Egypt, HWV 54 / Part 2: Moses' Song: "Thou didst blow with the wind" - LiveGeorge Frideric Handel, Elisabeth Priday, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Israel In Egypt, HWV 54 / Part 2: Moses' Song: "Who is like unto thee" - LiveGeorge Frideric Handel, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Israel In Egypt, HWV 54 / Part 2: Moses' Song: "Thou in thy mercy" - LiveGeorge Frideric Handel, Jonathan Peter Kenny, Philip Salmon, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Israel In Egypt, HWV 54 / Part 2: Moses' Song: The people shall hear and be afraid" - LiveGeorge Frideric Handel, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Israel In Egypt, HWV 54 / Part 2: Moses' Song: "Thou shalt bring them" - LiveGeorge Frideric Handel, Michael Chance, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Israel In Egypt, HWV 54 / Part 2: Moses' Song: "The Lord shall reign...For the horse of Pharoah...And Miriam the prophetess...Sing ye to the Lord" - LiveGeorge Frideric Handel, Donna Deam, Paul Tindall, Andrew Tusa, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Coronation Anthem No. 1, HWV 258 "Zadok the Priest”George Frideric Handel, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
The King shall rejoice (Coronation Anthem No. 3, HWV 260)George Frideric Handel, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
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