Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act II: Chorus. Alas, too hard a task the king imposes
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About this song
- Credited to
- Johann Sebastian Bach, Gavriel Lipkind
- Album
- Handel: Oratorio Highlights · Track 2 of 69
- Released
- May 1, 2011
- Duration
- 0:27
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From the album: Handel: Oratorio Highlights
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Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act II: Recitative. Ye sages, welcome always to your king by Johann Sebastian Bach , Gavriel Lipkind , -
Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. II: Let us break their bonds asunder by Johann Sebastian Bach , Gavriel Lipkind , -
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63, Pt. II: Sound an alarm! by Johann Sebastian Bach , Gavriel Lipkind , -
Messiah, HWV 56 : Part II: Aria: Why do the nations so furiously rage together by Jurgen Budday , Christopher Purves , Miriam Allan , Michael Chance , Mark Le Brocq , Hanoverian Court Orchestra , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , -
Messiah, HWV 56 : Part II: Let us Break their Bonds Asunder by Jurgen Budday , Christopher Purves , Miriam Allan , Michael Chance , Hanoverian Court Orchestra , Mark Le Brocq , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , -
Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act II: Chorus. Alas, too hard a task the king imposes by Johann Sebastian Bach , Gavriel Lipkind , -
Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. II: Recitative. He that dwelleth in heaven shall laugh them to scorn by Mark Le Brocq , Michael Chance , Christopher Purves , Miriam Allan , Hanoverian Court Orchestra , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Jurgen Budday , George Frideric Handel , Hannoversche Hofkapelle , -
Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. II: Aria. Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron by Johann Sebastian Bach , Gavriel Lipkind , -
Where Is The God Of Judah's Boasted Pow'r (Recitative: Belshazzar) - Handel: Belshazzar (Act II) by George Frideric Handel , -
Messiah, HWV 56 : Part II: Aria: Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron by Jurgen Budday , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Miriam Allan , Michael Chance , Mark Le Brocq , Hanoverian Court Orchestra , Christopher Purves , -
Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. I: Your harps and cymbals sound by Johann Sebastian Bach , Gavriel Lipkind , -
Help, Help The King! He Faints, He Dies! / Behold! See There! (Chorus: The Babylonians & Recit.: Belshazzar) - Handel: Belshazzar (Act II) by George Frideric Handel , -
Saul, HWV 53, Act I: Accompagnato. What do I hear? by Johann Sebastian Bach , Gavriel Lipkind , -
Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. III: Sinfonia, "Arrival of the Queen of Sheba" by Johann Sebastian Bach , Gavriel Lipkind , -
Messiah, HWV 56 : Part II: Hallelujah! by Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Christopher Purves , Miriam Allan , Mark Le Brocq , Michael Chance , Hanoverian Court Orchestra , Jurgen Budday , -
Saul, HWV 53, Act I: Chorus. David his Ten Thousands slew by Johann Sebastian Bach , Gavriel Lipkind , -
Joshua, HWV 64: Act II: Glory to God! by James Rutherford , David Allsopp , Miriam Allan , Mark Le Brocq , Jurgen Budday , Hannoversche Hofkapelle , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , -
Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. III: Air and Chorus. Music, spread thy voice around by Johann Sebastian Bach , Gavriel Lipkind , -
Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II: Accompagnato. First perish thou by Johann Sebastian Bach , Gavriel Lipkind , -
Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. III: Air. Now a diff'rent measure try by Johann Sebastian Bach , Gavriel Lipkind , -
Joshua, HWV 64: Act III: Aria: Shall I in mamre's fertile plain by Jurgen Budday , Mark Le Brocq , Hannoversche Hofkapelle , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , James Rutherford , Miriam Allan , David Allsopp , -
Oh, Misery! Oh Terror, Hopeless Grief! (Chorus: The Babylonians) - Handel: Belshazzar (Act II) by George Frideric Handel , -
Jephtha, HWV 70, Act II: Arioso. Let other creatures die by Johann Sebastian Bach , Gavriel Lipkind , -
Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. III: Shake the Dome by Johann Sebastian Bach , Gavriel Lipkind , -
Joshua, HWV 64: Act III: For all these mercies we will sing by Miriam Allan , James Rutherford , Mark Le Brocq , David Allsopp , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Jurgen Budday , Hannoversche Hofkapelle , -
Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. III: Recitative. Then at once by Johann Sebastian Bach , Gavriel Lipkind , -
Samson, HWV 57, Act I: Chorus. Awake the trumpet's lofty sound! by Johann Sebastian Bach , Gavriel Lipkind , -
Joshua, HWV 64: Act III: Aria: Oh! Had I Jubal's lyre by James Rutherford , David Allsopp , Mark Le Brocq , Miriam Allan , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Hannoversche Hofkapelle , Jurgen Budday , -
Joshua, HWV 64: Act III: The great Jehovah is our awful theme by Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Mark Le Brocq , James Rutherford , David Allsopp , Miriam Allan , Jurgen Budday , Hannoversche Hofkapelle , -
Samson, HWV 57, Act I: Return, O God of hosts by Johann Sebastian Bach , Gavriel Lipkind , -
Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. III: Draw the tear from hopeless love by Johann Sebastian Bach , Gavriel Lipkind , -
Solomon, HWV 67: Part I: Your harps and cymbals sound by Michael Chance , Jurgen Budday , Steffen Balbach , Nancy Argenta , Hanoverian Court Orchestra , Julian Podger , Laurie Reviol , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , -
Solomon, HWV 67: Part III: Sinfonia, "Arrival of the Queen of Sheba" by Michael Chance , Jurgen Budday , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Julian Podger , Laurie Reviol , Hanoverian Court Orchestra , Nancy Argenta , Steffen Balbach , -
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63, Pt. II: Tune your harps to song of praise by Johann Sebastian Bach , Gavriel Lipkind , -
Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. III: Air and Chorus. Thus rolling surges rise by Johann Sebastian Bach , Gavriel Lipkind , -
Solomon, HWV 67: Part III: Air and Chorus: Music, spread thy voice around by Laurie Reviol , Steffen Balbach , Michael Chance , Nancy Argenta , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Jurgen Budday , Julian Podger , Hanoverian Court Orchestra , -
Solomon, HWV 67: Part III: Air: Now a diff'rent measure try by Nancy Argenta , Jurgen Budday , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Hanoverian Court Orchestra , Julian Podger , Steffen Balbach , Michael Chance , Laurie Reviol , -
Welcome, Welcome, Mighty King (Chorus Of Israelites) by George Frideric Handel , -
Solomon, HWV 67: Part III: Shake the Dome by Nancy Argenta , Michael Chance , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Steffen Balbach , Laurie Reviol , Hanoverian Court Orchestra , Julian Podger , Jurgen Budday , -
Solomon, HWV 67: Part III: Recitative: Then at once by Michael Chance , Nancy Argenta , Laurie Reviol , Jurgen Budday , Hanoverian Court Orchestra , Julian Podger , Steffen Balbach , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , -
Solomon, HWV 67: Part III: Draw the tear from hopeless love by Jurgen Budday , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Nancy Argenta , Steffen Balbach , Michael Chance , Julian Podger , Laurie Reviol , Hanoverian Court Orchestra , -
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63, Pt. III: Sing unto God by George Frideric Handel , Jurgen Budday , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Musica Florea , -
Solomon, HWV 67, Pt. III: Recitative. Next the tortur'd soul release by Nancy Argenta , Julian Podger , Steffen Balbach , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Hanoverian Court Orchestra , Jurgen Budday , Michael Chance , Laurie Reviol , George Frideric Handel , Hannoversche Hofkapelle , -
Solomon, HWV 67: Part III: Air and Chorus: Thus rolling surges rise by Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Steffen Balbach , Julian Podger , Jurgen Budday , Hanoverian Court Orchestra , Michael Chance , Laurie Reviol , Nancy Argenta , -
Belshazzar, HWV 61: Act I: Chorus: By slow degress the wrath of God by Mark Le Brocq , Hanoverian Court Orchestra , Jurgen Budday , Patrick Van Goethem , Andre Morsch , Miriam Allan , Michael Chance , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , -
By Slow Degress The Wrath Of God (Chorus: The Jews) - Handel: Belshazzar (Act I) by George Frideric Handel , -
Belshazzar, HWV 61: Act II: Recitative: Where is the God of Judah's boasted pow'r? by Miriam Allan , Jurgen Budday , Mark Le Brocq , Hanoverian Court Orchestra , Michael Chance , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Andre Morsch , Patrick Van Goethem , -
Belshazzar, HWV 61: Act II: Chorus - Recitative: Help, help the king! by Hanoverian Court Orchestra , Jurgen Budday , Miriam Allan , Patrick Van Goethem , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Andre Morsch , Mark Le Brocq , Michael Chance , -
Belshazzar, HWV 61: Act II: Recitative: Ye sages, welcome always to your king by Andre Morsch , Miriam Allan , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Jurgen Budday , Hanoverian Court Orchestra , Mark Le Brocq , Patrick Van Goethem , Michael Chance , -
Belshazzar, HWV 61: Act II: Chorus: Alas, too hard a task the king imposes by Patrick Van Goethem , Miriam Allan , Michael Chance , Andre Morsch , Hanoverian Court Orchestra , Mark Le Brocq , Jurgen Budday , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , -
Joshua, HWV 64, Act III: XII. Air - "Oh! Had I Jubal's Lyre" (Achsah) by George Frideric Handel , Miriam Allan , Jurgen Budday , Hannoversche Hofkapelle , -
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63, Pt. III: Hallelujah, Amen by George Frideric Handel , Jurgen Budday , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Musica Florea , -
Belshazzar, HWV 61: Act II: Chorus: Oh, misery! Oh terror, hopeless grief! by Miriam Allan , Jurgen Budday , Hanoverian Court Orchestra , Andre Morsch , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Mark Le Brocq , Patrick Van Goethem , Michael Chance , -
Belshazzar, HWV 61: Act III: Tell it out among the heathen by Hanoverian Court Orchestra , Patrick Van Goethem , Michael Chance , Mark Le Brocq , Jurgen Budday , Miriam Allan , Andre Morsch , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , -
Tell It Out Among The Heathen (Soli & Chorus) - Handel: Belshazzar (Act III) by George Frideric Handel , -
Saul, HWV 53, Act I: Recitative. Already see the Daughters of the Land by Hanoverian Court Orchestra , Laurie Reviol , Michael Berner , Mark Le Brocq , Stephen Varcoe , Jurgen Budday , Nancy Argenta , Steffen Balbach , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Michael Chance , George Frideric Handel , Hannoversche Hofkapelle , -
Saul, HWV 53: Act I: Chorus: Welcome, welcome, mighty King! by Hanoverian Court Orchestra , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Stephen Varcoe , Mark Le Brocq , Michael Berner , Jurgen Budday , Laurie Reviol , Nancy Argenta , Steffen Balbach , Michael Chance , -
Joshua, HWV 64, Act III: XVI. Chorus - "The Great Jehovah is Our Awful Theme" - "Hallelujah!" by George Frideric Handel , Hannoversche Hofkapelle , Jurgen Budday , -
Saul, HWV 53: Act I: Accompagnato: What do I hear? by Stephen Varcoe , Nancy Argenta , Mark Le Brocq , Jurgen Budday , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Michael Berner , Michael Chance , Steffen Balbach , Laurie Reviol , Hanoverian Court Orchestra , -
Saul, HWV 53: Act I: Chorus: David his Ten Thousands slew by Mark Le Brocq , Nancy Argenta , Steffen Balbach , Hanoverian Court Orchestra , Laurie Reviol , Michael Berner , Michael Chance , Stephen Varcoe , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Jurgen Budday , -
Jephtha, HWV 70: Act II: Accompagnato: First perish thou by Charles Humphries , Jurgen Budday , Melinda Paulsen , Monastery Baroque Orchestra , Emma Kirkby , Julian Podger , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Stephen Varcoe , -
Jephtha, HWV 70: Act II: Arioso: Let other creatures die by Emma Kirkby , Monastery Baroque Orchestra , Stephen Varcoe , Jurgen Budday , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Melinda Paulsen , Julian Podger , Charles Humphries , -
Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Chorus: Awake the trumpet's lofty sound! by Mark Le Brocq , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Jurgen Budday , David Thomas , Michael Chance , Sinead Pratschke , Raimund Nolte , Monastery Baroque Orchestra , -
Samson, HWV 57: Act I: Return, O God of hosts by Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Raimund Nolte , Monastery Baroque Orchestra , David Thomas , Jurgen Budday , Michael Chance , Mark Le Brocq , Sinead Pratschke , -
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Part II: Duet: Sion now her head shall raise by Musica Florea , Jurgen Budday , Catherine King , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Sinead Pratschke , Mark Le Brocq , Charles Humphries , Christopher Purves , -
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Part II: Tune your harps to song of praise by Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Sinead Pratschke , Mark Le Brocq , Catherine King , Musica Florea , Jurgen Budday , Charles Humphries , Christopher Purves , -
Part II: Sound an alarm! by Sinead Pratschke , Jurgen Budday , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Musica Florea , Christopher Purves , Charles Humphries , Mark Le Brocq , Catherine King , -
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Part III: Sing unto God by Catherine King , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Jurgen Budday , Christopher Purves , Charles Humphries , Sinead Pratschke , Musica Florea , Mark Le Brocq , -
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Part III: Hallelujah, Amen by Sinead Pratschke , Maulbronn Chamber Choir , Christopher Purves , Mark Le Brocq , Musica Florea , Charles Humphries , Jurgen Budday , Catherine King ,