Judas Maccabaeus Oratorio - Georg Friedrich Händel

1. Overture

(Without Tempo Indication/Ohne Tempoangabe - Allegro - Lentement - Allegro)

Act I

2. Chorus: Mourn, Ye Afflicted Children

3. Recitative (Israelitish Man, Israelitish Woman): Well, Brehtren, May Your Sorrows Flow

4. Duet (Israelitish Woman, Israelitish Man): From This Dread Scene

5. Chorus: For Sion Lamentation Make

6. Recitative (Israelitish Man): Not Vain Is All This Storm Of Grief

7. Aria (Israelitish Man): Pious Orgies

8. Chorus: Oh Father, Whose Almighty Pow'r

9. Recitative (Simon): I Feel The Deity Within

10./11. Aria (Simon) And Chorus: Arm, Arm Ye Brave! - We Come, In Bright Array

12. Recitative (Judas Maccabaeus): 'Tis Well, My Friends

13. Aria (Judas Maccabaeus): Call Forth Thy Pow'rs

14. Recitative (Israelitish Woman): To Heav'n's Almighty King

15: Aria (Israelitish Woman): Oh Liberty, Thou Choicest Treasure

16. Aria (Israelitish Woman): Come, Ever-Smiling Liberty

17. Recitative (Israelitish Man): Oh Judas, May These Noble Views Inspire

18: Aria (Israelitish Man): 'This Liberty, Dear Liberty Alone

19. Duet (Israelitish Woman, Israelitish Man): Come, Ever-Smiling Liberty

20. Chorus: Lead On, Lead On!

21. Recitative (Judas Macabaeus): So Will'd My Father

22. Semi-Chorus: Disdainful Of Danger

23. Recitative (Judas Macabaeus): Ambition! If E'er Honour Was Thine Aim

24. Aria (Judas Macabaeus): No Unhallow'd Desire

25: Recitative (Israelitish Man): Haste We, My Brethren

26. Chorus: Hear Us, Oh Lord

Act II

27. Chorus: Fall'n Is The Foe

28. Recitative (Israelitish Man): Victorious Hero!

29. Aria (Israelitish Man): So Rapid Thy Course Is

30. Recitative (Israelitish Man): Well May Hope

31./32. Duet (Israelitish Woman, Israelitish Man) And Chorus: Sion Now Her Head Shall Raise

33. Recitative (Israelitish Woman: Oh Let Eternal Honours

34. Aria (Israelitish Woman): From Mighty Kings

35./36. Duet (Israelitish Woman, Israelitish Man) And Chorus: Hail, Hail, Judea, Happy Land!

37. Recitative (Judas Macabaeus): Thanks To My Brethren

38. Aria (Judas Macabaeus): How Vain Is Man

39. Recitative (Messenger): Oh Judas, Oh My Brethren!

40./41. Aria (Israelitish Woman) And Chorus: Ah! Wretched , Wretched Israel!

42. Recitative (Simon): Be Comforted

43. Aria (Simon): The Lord Worketh Wonders

44. Recitative (Judas Macabaeus): My Arms! - Against This Gorgias Will I Go

45./46. Aria (Judas Macabaeus) And Chorus: Sound An Alarm! - We Hear, We Hear The Pleasing Dreadful Call

47. Recitative (Simon): Enough! To Heav'n We Leave The Rest

48. Aria (Simon): With Pious Hearts

49. Recitative (Israelitish Man, Israelitish Woman): Ye Worshippers Of God

50. Aria (Israelitish Woman): Wise Men, Flatt'ring

51./52. Duet (Israelitish Woman, Israelitish Man) And Chorus: Oh! Never, Never Bow We Down - We Never, Never Will Bow Down

Act III

53. Aria (Israelitish Man): Father Of Heav'n!

54. Recitative (Israelitish Man): See, See Yon Flames

55. Recitative (Israelitish Woman): Oh Grant It, Heav'n

56. Aria (Israelitish Woman): So Shall The Lute And Harp Awake

57. Recitative (Messenger, Simon): From Capharsalama, On Eagle Wings

58. Chorus Of Youths: See, The Conqu'ring Hero Comes! Chorus Of Virgins: See The Godlike Youth Advance! Chorus: See, The Conqu'ring Hero Comes

59. March

60. Chorus: Sing Unto God, And High Affections Raise

61. Recitative (Judas Macabaeus): Sweet Flow The Strains

62. Aria (Judas Macabaeus): With Honour Let Desert Be Crown'd

63. Recitative (Epolemus): Peace To My Countrymen

64. Chorus: To Our Great God Be All The Honour Giv'n

65. Recitative (Israelitish Woman): Again To Earth Let Gratitude Descend

66. Aria, Duet (Israelitish Woman, Israelitish Man): Oh Lovely Peace

67./68. Aria (Simon) And Chorus: Rejoice, Oh Judah! - Hallelujah! Amen