Haydn: The Creation

Die Schöpfung Hob. XXI:2 (Oratorium) (Gesamtaufnahme)
The representation of chaos
Rezitativ – Chor: In the beginning
Arie – Chor: Now vanish before the holy beams
Rezitativ: And God made the firmament
Arie – Chor: The marv’llous work beholds
Rezitativ: And God said: Let the waters
Arie: Rolling in foaming billows
Rezitativ: And God said: Let the earth
Arie: With verdure clad the fields appear delightful
Rezitativ: And the heaveny host proclaimed
Chor: Awake the harp, the lyre awake!
Rezitativ: And God said: Let there be lights
Rezitativ: In splendour bright is rising now
Terzett mit Chor: The heavens are telling the glory of God
Rezitativ: And God said: Let the waters
Arie: On mighty pens uplifted
Rezitativ: And God created great whales
Rezitativ: And the angels struck their immortal harps
Terzett mit Chor: Most beautiful appear
Rezitativ: And God said: Let the earth
Rezitativ: Strait opening her fertile womb
Arie: Now heav’n in fullest glory shone
Rezitativ: And God created man in His own image
Arie: In native worth and honour clad
Rezitativ: And God saw ev’rything that He had made
Terzett mit Chor: Achieved is the glorious work
Rezitativ: In rosy mantle appears
Duett – Chor: By thee with bliss
Rezitativ: Our duty we have now performed
Duett: Graceful consort!
Rezitativ: O happy pair
Quartett mit Chor: Praise the Lord, ye voices all!

Handel And Haydn Society / Christophers, Harry

Reference: 0016135COR
Barcode: 0828021613524
Length: 1:37:54
Label: Coro