HAYDN – THE CREATION (2CD)

Die Schöpfung (The Creation), Oratorio, H. 21/2
Part One
The First Day
1-1 Introduction: The Representation Of Chaos 6:19
1-2 Recitative And Chorus : “In The Beginning God Created The Heaven And The Earth” 3:11
1-3 Aria And Chorus : “Now Vanish Befor The Holy Beams” 4:07
The Second Day
1-4 Recitative : “And God Made The Firmament” 2:02
1-5 Solo With Chorus : “The Glorious Heav’nly Hierarchy” 2:16
The Third Day
1-6 Recitative : “And God Said : Let The Waters ..” 0:39
1-7 Aria : “Rolling In Foaming Billows” 4:10
1-8 Recitative : “And God Said: Let The Earth Bring Forth Grass” 0:30
1-9 Aria : “With Verdure Clad The Fields Appear” 5:12
1-10 Recitative : “And The Heavenly Host The Third Day Proclaimed” 0:11
1-11 Chorus: “Awake The Harp, The Lyre Awake” 2:10
The Forth Day
1-12 Recitative : “And God Said : Let There Be Light.. ” 0:40
1-13 Recitative : “In Brightest Splendour Rises Now The Sun” 3:06
1-14 Chorus And Trio : “The Heavens Are Telling The Glory Of God” 4:09
Part Two
The Fifth Day
1-15 Recitative : “And God Said : Let The Waters Bring ..” 0:31
1-16 Aria : “On Mighty Pens Uplifted Soars The Eagle” 8:10
1-17 Recitative : “And God Created Great Whales” 2:38
1-18 Recitative : “And The Angels Struck Their Immortal Harps” 0:18
1-19 Trio And Chorus : “Most Beautiful Appear, With Verdure Young Adorn’d” 6:53
The Sixth Day
1-20 Recitative : “And God Said : Let The Earth Forth The Living Creature” 0:24
1-21 Recitative : “Straight Opening Her Fertile Womb” 3:27
1-22 Aria : “Now Heaven In Fullest Glory Shines” 3:38
1-23 Recitative : “And God Created Man” 0:49
1-24 Aria : “In Native Worth And Honour Clad” 3:54
1-25 Recitative : “And God Saw Everything That He Had Made” 0:21
1-26 Chorus And Trio (Gabriel, Uriel, Raphael): “Achieved Is The Glorious Work” 9:43
Part Three
2-1 Recitative : “In Rosy Mantle Now Appears” 4:22
2-2 Duet With Chorus : “By Thee With Bliss, O Bounteos Lord” 10:32
2-3 Recitative : “Our Duty Have We Now Perform’d” 2:16
2-4 Duet : “Graceful Consort!” 8:03
2-5 Recitative : “O Happy Pair” 0:33
2-6 Chorus: “Praise The Lord, Uplift Your Voices” 3:43