Israel in Egypt

~ Release by Handel; Taverner Choir and Players, Andrew Parrott (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

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Recorded August-September 1989

Label: EMI - Cat. #: CDS 7 54018 2 - ASIN: B000008TWK- Format: 2CD

Reissues:
Label: Virgin - Cat. #: VMD 5 61350 2 - Format: 2CD
Label: Virgin - Cat. #: CDVB 5 62155 2 - Format: 2CD

Released together with Messiah as disc 4:
Label: Virgin - Cat. #: 5623902 - ASIN: 724356239029 - Format: 4CD - ASIN: B00030FJFI

Recorded August-September 1989

Label: EMI - Cat. #: CDS 7 54018 2 - Format: 2CD

Reissues:
Label: Virgin - Cat. #: VMD 5 61350 2 - Format: 2CD
Label: Virgin - Cat. #: CDVB 5 62155 2 - Format: 2CD

Released together with Messiah as disc 3:
Label: Virgin - Cat. #: 5623902 - ASIN: 724356239029 - Format: 4CD - ASIN: B00030FJFI

Annotation last modified on 2015-11-12 07:57 UTC.

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1	Israel in Egypt, Part I: Largo assai engineer: Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) producer: Simon Woods (producer) editor: Matthew Cocker (editor) orchestra: Taverner Players conductor: Andrew Parrott (conductor) recorded at: Studio No.1, Abbey Road, London in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-08 until 1989-09) recording of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I, no. 1: Prelude composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738) librettist: Charles Jennens part of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I "The Lamentations of the Israelites for the Death of Joseph"	George Frideric Handel		2:17
2	Israel in Egypt, Part I: The Sons of Israel Do Mourn engineer: Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) producer: Simon Woods (producer) editor: Matthew Cocker (editor) choir vocals: Taverner Choir orchestra: Taverner Players conductor: Andrew Parrott (conductor) recorded at: Studio No.1, Abbey Road, London in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-08 until 1989-09) recording of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I, no. 2: Chorus "The sons of Israel do mourn" composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738) librettist: Charles Jennens part of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I "The Lamentations of the Israelites for the Death of Joseph"	George Frideric Handel		6:26
3	Israel in Egypt, Part I: How Is the Mighty Fall'n! engineer: Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) producer: Simon Woods (producer) editor: Matthew Cocker (editor) choir vocals: Taverner Choir orchestra: Taverner Players conductor: Andrew Parrott (conductor) recorded at: Studio No.1, Abbey Road, London in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-08 until 1989-09) recording of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I, no. 5: Chorus "How is the might fall'n" composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738) librettist: Charles Jennens part of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I "The Lamentations of the Israelites for the Death of Joseph"	George Frideric Handel		3:10
4	Israel in Egypt, Part I: He Put On Righteousness engineer: Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) producer: Simon Woods (producer) editor: Matthew Cocker (editor) choir vocals: Taverner Choir orchestra: Taverner Players conductor: Andrew Parrott (conductor) recorded at: Studio No.1, Abbey Road, London in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-08 until 1989-09) recording of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I, no. 3: Chorus "He put on righteousness" composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738) librettist: Charles Jennens part of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I "The Lamentations of the Israelites for the Death of Joseph"	George Frideric Handel		2:22
5	Israel in Egypt, Part I: When the Ear Heard Him engineer: Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) producer: Simon Woods (producer) editor: Matthew Cocker (editor) alto vocals: Timothy Wilson (countertenor) bass vocals: David Thomas (British operatic bass) choir vocals: Taverner Choir soprano vocals: Emily Van Evera (soprano) tenor vocals: Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) orchestra: Taverner Players conductor: Andrew Parrott (conductor) recorded at: Studio No.1, Abbey Road, London in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-08 until 1989-09) recording of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I, no. 4: Quartet "When the ear heard him" (soprano I, alto I, tenor, bass I) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738) librettist: Charles Jennens part of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I "The Lamentations of the Israelites for the Death of Joseph"	George Frideric Handel		3:45
6	Israel in Egypt, Part I: How Is the Mighty Fall'n! [II] engineer: Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) producer: Simon Woods (producer) editor: Matthew Cocker (editor) choir vocals: Taverner Choir orchestra: Taverner Players conductor: Andrew Parrott (conductor) recorded at: Studio No.1, Abbey Road, London in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-08 until 1989-09) recording of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I, no. 7: Chorus "How is the might fall'n" composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738) librettist: Charles Jennens part of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I "The Lamentations of the Israelites for the Death of Joseph"	George Frideric Handel		1:03
7	Israel in Egypt, Part I: He Deliver'd the Poor That Cried engineer: Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) producer: Simon Woods (producer) editor: Matthew Cocker (editor) choir vocals: Taverner Choir orchestra: Taverner Players conductor: Andrew Parrott (conductor) recorded at: Studio No.1, Abbey Road, London in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-08 until 1989-09) recording of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I, no. 6: Chorus "He deliver'd the poor" composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738) librettist: Charles Jennens part of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I "The Lamentations of the Israelites for the Death of Joseph"	George Frideric Handel		6:11
8	Israel in Egypt, Part I: How Is the Mighty Fall'n! [III] engineer: Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) producer: Simon Woods (producer) editor: Matthew Cocker (editor) choir vocals: Taverner Choir orchestra: Taverner Players conductor: Andrew Parrott (conductor) recorded at: Studio No.1, Abbey Road, London in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-08 until 1989-09) recording of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I, no. 7: Chorus "How is the might fall'n" composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738) librettist: Charles Jennens part of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I "The Lamentations of the Israelites for the Death of Joseph"	George Frideric Handel		1:05
9	Israel in Egypt, Part I: The Righteous Shall Be Had in Everlasting Remembrance engineer: Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) producer: Simon Woods (producer) editor: Matthew Cocker (editor) bass vocals: David Thomas (British operatic bass) choir vocals: Taverner Choir soprano vocals: Nancy Argenta (soprano) tenor vocals: Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) orchestra: Taverner Players conductor: Andrew Parrott (conductor) recorded at: Studio No.1, Abbey Road, London in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-08 until 1989-09) recording of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I, no. 8: Quartet - Chorus "The righteous shall be had" (soprano I, alto I, tenor, bass I) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738) librettist: Charles Jennens part of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I "The Lamentations of the Israelites for the Death of Joseph"	George Frideric Handel		3:54
10	Israel in Egypt, Part I: Their Bodies Are Buried in Peace engineer: Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) producer: Simon Woods (producer) editor: Matthew Cocker (editor) choir vocals: Taverner Choir orchestra: Taverner Players conductor: Andrew Parrott (conductor) recorded at: Studio No.1, Abbey Road, London in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-08 until 1989-09) recording of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I, no. 9: Chorus "Their bodies are buried in peace" composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738) librettist: Charles Jennens part of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I "The Lamentations of the Israelites for the Death of Joseph"	George Frideric Handel		5:50
11	Israel in Egypt, Part I: The People Will Tell of Their Wisdom engineer: Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) producer: Simon Woods (producer) editor: Matthew Cocker (editor) choir vocals: Taverner Choir orchestra: Taverner Players conductor: Andrew Parrott (conductor) recorded at: Studio No.1, Abbey Road, London in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-08 until 1989-09) recording of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I, no. 10: Chorus "The people will tell of their wisdom" composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738) librettist: Charles Jennens part of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I "The Lamentations of the Israelites for the Death of Joseph"	George Frideric Handel		2:07
12	Israel in Egypt, Part I: They Shall Receive a Glorious Kingdom engineer: Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) producer: Simon Woods (producer) editor: Matthew Cocker (editor) alto vocals: Timothy Wilson (countertenor) bass vocals: Jeremy White (operatic bass) choir vocals: Taverner Choir soprano vocals: Emily Van Evera (soprano) tenor vocals: Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) orchestra: Taverner Players conductor: Andrew Parrott (conductor) recorded at: Studio No.1, Abbey Road, London in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-08 until 1989-09) recording of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I, no. 11: Quartet "They shall receive a glorious kingdom" (soprano I, alto I, tenor, bass I) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738) librettist: Charles Jennens part of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I "The Lamentations of the Israelites for the Death of Joseph"	George Frideric Handel		3:51
13	Israel in Egypt, Part I: The Merciful Goodness of the Lord Endureth for Ever engineer: Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) producer: Simon Woods (producer) editor: Matthew Cocker (editor) choir vocals: Taverner Choir orchestra: Taverner Players conductor: Andrew Parrott (conductor) recorded at: Studio No.1, Abbey Road, London in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-08 until 1989-09) recording of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I, no. 12: Chorus "The merciful goodness of the Lord" composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738) librettist: Charles Jennens part of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I "The Lamentations of the Israelites for the Death of Joseph"	George Frideric Handel		6:17
14	Israel in Egypt, Part II: Now There Arose a New King Over Egypt engineer: Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) producer: Simon Woods (producer) editor: Matthew Cocker (editor) choir vocals: Taverner Choir tenor vocals: Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) orchestra: Taverner Players conductor: Andrew Parrott (conductor) recorded at: Studio No.1, Abbey Road, London in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-08 until 1989-09) recording of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II, no. 1: Recitative "Now these arose a new king over Egypt" (tenor) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738) librettist: Charles Jennens part of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II "Exodus"	George Frideric Handel		0:26
15	Israel in Egypt, Part II: And the Children of Israel Sighed engineer: Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) producer: Simon Woods (producer) editor: Matthew Cocker (editor) alto vocals: Timothy Wilson (countertenor) choir vocals: Taverner Choir orchestra: Taverner Players conductor: Andrew Parrott (conductor) recorded at: Studio No.1, Abbey Road, London in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-08 until 1989-09) recording of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II, no. 2: Chorus "And the children of Israel sighed" (with alto II) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738) librettist: Charles Jennens part of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II "Exodus"	George Frideric Handel		4:13
16	Israel in Egypt, Part II: Then Sent He Moses, His Servant engineer: Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) producer: Simon Woods (producer) editor: Matthew Cocker (editor) choir vocals: Taverner Choir tenor vocals: Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) orchestra: Taverner Players conductor: Andrew Parrott (conductor) recorded at: Studio No.1, Abbey Road, London in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-08 until 1989-09) recording of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II, no. 3: Recitative "Then sent he Moses" (tenor) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738) librettist: Charles Jennens part of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II "Exodus"	George Frideric Handel		0:41
17	Israel in Egypt, Part II: They Loathed to Drink From the River engineer: Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) producer: Simon Woods (producer) editor: Matthew Cocker (editor) choir vocals: Taverner Choir orchestra: Taverner Players conductor: Andrew Parrott (conductor) recorded at: Studio No.1, Abbey Road, London in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-08 until 1989-09) recording of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II, no. 4: Chorus "They loathed to drink of the river" composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738) librettist: Charles Jennens part of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II "Exodus"	George Frideric Handel		2:31
18	Israel in Egypt, Part II: Their Land Brought Forth Frogs engineer: Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) producer: Simon Woods (producer) editor: Matthew Cocker (editor) alto vocals: Timothy Wilson (countertenor) choir vocals: Taverner Choir orchestra: Taverner Players conductor: Andrew Parrott (conductor) recorded at: Studio No.1, Abbey Road, London in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-08 until 1989-09) recording of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II, no. 5: Air "Their land brought forth frogs" (alto I) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738) librettist: Charles Jennens part of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II "Exodus"	George Frideric Handel		2:15
19	Israel in Egypt, Part II: He Spake the Word engineer: Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) producer: Simon Woods (producer) editor: Matthew Cocker (editor) choir vocals: Taverner Choir orchestra: Taverner Players conductor: Andrew Parrott (conductor) recorded at: Studio No.1, Abbey Road, London in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-08 until 1989-09) recording of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II, no. 6: Chorus "He spake the word" composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738) librettist: Charles Jennens part of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II "Exodus"	George Frideric Handel		2:02
20	Israel in Egypt, Part II: He Gave Them Hailstones for Rain engineer: Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) producer: Simon Woods (producer) editor: Matthew Cocker (editor) choir vocals: Taverner Choir orchestra: Taverner Players conductor: Andrew Parrott (conductor) recorded at: Studio No.1, Abbey Road, London in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-08 until 1989-09) recording of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II, no. 7: Chorus "He gave them hailstones for rain" composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738) librettist: Charles Jennens part of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II "Exodus"	George Frideric Handel		2:21
21	Israel in Egypt, Part II: He Sent a Thick Darkness Over All the Land engineer: Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) producer: Simon Woods (producer) editor: Matthew Cocker (editor) choir vocals: Taverner Choir orchestra: Taverner Players conductor: Andrew Parrott (conductor) recorded at: Studio No.1, Abbey Road, London in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-08 until 1989-09) recording of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II, no. 8: Chorus "He sent a thick darkness" composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738) librettist: Charles Jennens part of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II "Exodus"	George Frideric Handel		3:04
22	Israel in Egypt, Part II: He Smote All the First-Born of Egypt engineer: Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) producer: Simon Woods (producer) editor: Matthew Cocker (editor) choir vocals: Taverner Choir orchestra: Taverner Players conductor: Andrew Parrott (conductor) recorded at: Studio No.1, Abbey Road, London in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1989-08 until 1989-09) recording of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II, no. 9: Chorus "He smote all the first-born of Egypt" composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738) librettist: Charles Jennens part of: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II "Exodus"	George Frideric Handel		2:49

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liner notes:	Mark Audus Adélaïde de Place
liner notes translator:	Bernd Müller (liner notes, German translation) Anne Steeb (liner notes, German translation)
composer:	George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
choir vocals:	Taverner Choir

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/6540050 [info]
ASIN:	UK: B00030FJFI [info] US: B000008TWK [info] US: B000083LQN [info]
other databases:	http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/22915042 [info]
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