Aflevering 818. Geen dag zonder Händel: deze week staat Geen dag zonder Bach in het teken van Georg Friedrich Händel, de grote, geniale tijdgenoot van J.S. Bach. Gisteren en vandaag het oratorium ‘Israel in Egypt’ door Concerto Köln olv. Peter Dijkstra.
Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759)
1. Israel in Egypt, HWV 54, deel 2:
– Recitative: Now there arose a new king over Egypt (Tenor)
– And the children of Israel sighed (Alto, Chorus)
– Recitative: Then sent He Moses (Tenor)
– They loathed to drink of the river (Chorus)
– Aria: Their land brought forth frogs (Alto)
– He spake the word (Chorus)
– He gave them hailstones for rain (Chorus)
– He sent a thick darkness over all the land (Chorus)
– He smote all the first-born of Egypt (Chorus)
– But as for his people (Chorus)
– He rebuked the Red Sea (Chorus)
– And Israel saw that great work (Chorus)
Rosemary Joshua en Atsuko Suzuki, sopraan. Gerhild Romberger, alt. Kobie van Rensburg, tenor. Simon Pauly, bariton. Thomas Hamberger, bas/bariton. Harald Hoeren, klavecimbel. Christoph Lehmann en Max Hanft, orgel. Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks en Concerto Köln olv. Peter Dijkstra
2. Concerto grosso in d-klein, op. 6, nr. 10 (HWV 328)
– I. Ouverture
– II. Air. Lentement
– III. Allegro
– IV. Allegro
– V. Allegro moderato
Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin olv. Bernhard Forck
3. Uit Rodelinda – Act 3, Sc. 6: Fatto Inferno
4. Uit Il Trionfo Del Tempo E Del Disinganno: Urne Voi
5. Uit Tamerlano – Act 3, Sc. 10: Figlia Mia, Tu, Spietato
Mark Padmore, tenor. The English Concert olv. Andrew Manze
(CD: As Steals the Morn – Handel – Arias & scenes for tenor)
Op foto: Peter Dijkstra (c: Astrid Ackermann)
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