Sinfonia: Grave e staccato - Allegro -

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Sinfonia: Adagio e staccato

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Kommet, ihr verworfnen Sünder (Soprano, Tenor, Chorus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Opera Chorus, Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Vanessa Waldhart, Robert Sellier

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Als Jesus nun zu Tische saße (Evangelist)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Accompagnato: Das ist mein Leib! Kommt, nehmet, esset (Jesus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Michael Zehe

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Aria: Der Gott, dem alle Himmelskreise (Daughter of Zion)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Vanessa Waldhart

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Und bald hernach nahm er den Kelch (Evangelist)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Accompagnato: Das ist mein Blut im Neuen Testament (Jesus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Michael Zehe

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Aria: Gott selbst, der Brunnquell alles Guten (Daughter of Zion) (da capo)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Vanessa Waldhart

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Chorale: Ach, wie hungert mein Gemüte (Chorus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Opera Chorus, Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Drauf sagten sie dem Höchsten Dank (Evangelist, Jesus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Opera Chorus, Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Wir alle wollen eh' erblassen (Chorus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Opera Chorus, Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Es ist gewiss, denn also steht geschrieben (Jesus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Michael Zehe

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Aria: Weil ich den Hirten schlagen werde (Jesus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Michael Zehe

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Aufs wenigste will ich (Peter, Jesus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Jorge Navarro Colorado, Michael Zehe

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Accompagnato: Mein Vater! Schau, wie ich mich quäle! (Jesus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Michael Zehe

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Mich drückt der Sünden Zentnerlast (Jesus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Michael Zehe

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Accompagnato: Ist's möglich, dass dein Zorn sich stille (Jesus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Michael Zehe

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Aria: Sünder, schaut mit Furcht und Zagen (Daughter of Zion)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Vanessa Waldhart

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Die Pein vermehrte sich (Evangelist)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Aria: Brich, mein Herz, zerfließ in Tränen (Daughter of Zion)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Vanessa Waldhart

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitativo: Ein Engel aber kam (Evangelist)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Arioso: Erwachet doch! (Jesus, Peter, John, James)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Michael Zehe, Jorge Navarro Colorado, Franziska Faust, Christina Mattaj

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Und eh' die Rede noch geendigt war (Evangelist)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Greift zu! Schlagt tot! (Chorus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Opera Chorus, Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Und der Verräter hatte (Evangelist, Judas)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier, Leandro Marziotte

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Er soll uns nicht entlaufen (Chorus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Opera Chorus, Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Nimm, Rabbi, diesen Kuss von mir (Judas, Jesus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Leandro Marziotte, Michael Zehe

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Aria: Gift und Glut, Strahl und Flut! (Peter)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Jorge Navarro Colorado

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Steck nur das Schwert an seinen Ort (Jesus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Michael Zehe

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

O weh, sie binden ihn mit Strick und Ketten! (Chorus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Opera Chorus, Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Wo flieht ihr hin? (Peter)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Jorge Navarro Colorado

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Aria: Nehmt mich mit, verzagte Scharen (Peter)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Jorge Navarro Colorado

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Und Jesus ward zum Palast Caiphas’ (Evangelist, Caiaphas, Jesus, Mercenary)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier, Ki-Hyun Park, Michael Zehe, Leandro Marziotte

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Aria: Was Bärentatzen, Löwenklauen (Daughter of Zion)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Vanessa Waldhart

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Dies sahe Petrus an (Evangelist, Maidservant, Peter)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier, Vanessa Waldhart, Jorge Navarro Colorado

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Arioso: Ich will versinken und vergehn! (Peter)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Jorge Navarro Colorado

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Drauf krähete der Hahn (Evangelist, Peter)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier, Jorge Navarro Colorado

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Aria: Heul, du Schaum der Menschenkinder! (Peter)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Jorge Navarro Colorado

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Doch wie, will ich verzweifelnd untergehn? (Peter)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Jorge Navarro Colorado

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Aria: Schau, ich fall' in strenger Buße (Peter)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Jorge Navarro Colorado

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Chorale: Ach, Gott und Herr, wie groß und schwer

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Opera Chorus, Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Als Jesus nun, wie hart man ihn verklagte (Evangelist, Caiaphas, Jesus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier, Ki-Hyun Park, Michael Zehe

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Er hat den Tod verdient! (Chorus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Opera Chorus, Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Aria: Erwäg, ergrimmte Natternbrut (Believing Soul)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Romelia Lichtenstein

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Die Nacht war kaum vorbei (Evangelist, Daughter of Zion)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier, Vanessa Waldhart

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Aria: Meine Laster sind die Stricke (Daughter of Zion)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Vanessa Waldhart

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: O, was hab ich verfluchter Mensch getan? (Judas)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Leandro Marziotte

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Aria: Lasst diese Tat nicht ungerochen! (Judas)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Leandro Marziotte

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Unsäglich ist mein Schmerz (Judas)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Leandro Marziotte

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Aria: Die ihr Gottes Gnad’ versäumet (Daughter of Zion)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Vanessa Waldhart

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Wie nun Pilatus Jesum fragt (Evangelist, Jesus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier, Michael Zehe

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Bestrafe diesen Übeltäter (Chorus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Opera Chorus, Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Hast du denn kein Gehör? (Pilate, Evangelist)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Ki-Hyun Park, Robert Sellier

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Pilatus wunderte sich sehr (Evangelist)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Nein, diesen nicht (Chorus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Opera Chorus, Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Was fang ich denn mit eurem so genannten König an? (Pilate)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Ki-Hyun Park

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Weg, weg, lass ihn kreuzigen! (Chorus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Opera Chorus, Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Was hat er denn getan? (Pilate)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Ki-Hyun Park

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Weg, weg, lass ihn kreuzigen! (Chorus) (continued)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Opera Chorus, Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Wie er nun sah (Evangelist)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Drauf zerrten die Kriegsknecht' ihn hinein (Evangelist)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Arioso: Ich seh an einen Stein gebunden (Believing Soul)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Yulia Sokolik

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Drum, Seele, schau (Believing Soul)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Yulia Sokolik

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Aria: Dem Himmel gleicht sein buntgefärbter Rücken (Believing Soul)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Yulia Sokolik

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Wie nun das Blut mit Strome von ihm rann (Evangelist)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Aria: Die Rosen krönen sonst der rauen Dornen Spitzen (Daughter of Zion)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Vanessa Waldhart

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Verwegner Dorn, barbar'sche Spitzen! (Daughter of Zion)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Vanessa Waldhart

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Aria: Lass doch diese herbe Schmerzen (Daughter of Zion)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Vanessa Waldhart

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Die zarten Schläfen sind bis ans Gehirne (Daughter of Zion)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Vanessa Waldhart

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Aria: Jesu, dich mit unsern Seelen zu vermählen (Daughter of Zion)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Vanessa Waldhart

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Drauf beugten sie aus Spott vor ihm die Knie (Evangelist)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Ein jeder sei ihm untertänig! (Chorus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Opera Chorus, Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Ja, scheueten sich nicht (Evangelist)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Aria: Schäumest du, du Schaum der Welt (Daughter of Zion)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Vanessa Waldhart

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Worauf sie mit dem Rohr (Evangelist)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Bestürzter Sünder, nimm in acht (Daughter of Zion)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Vanessa Waldhart

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Aria: Heil der Welt, dein schmerzlich Leiden (Daughter of Zion, Believing Soul)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Vanessa Waldhart, Yulia Sokolik

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Wie man ihm nun genug Verspottung (Evangelist)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Aria: Eilt, ihr angefochtnen Seelen! (Daughter of Zion, Chorus of Believing Soul)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Opera Chorus, Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier, Yulia Sokolik

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Ach Gott! Mein Kind wird fortgeschleppt (Maria)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Romelia Lichtenstein

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Duet: Soll mein Kind, mein Leben sterben (Maria, Jesus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Romelia Lichtenstein, Michael Zehe

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Und er trug selbst sein Kreuz (Evangelist)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Aria: Es scheint, da den zerkerbten Rücken (Tenor)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Wie sie nun an die Stätte, Golgatha mit Namen (Evangelist)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Chorale: O Menschenkind, nur deine Sünd'

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Opera Chorus, Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Und eine dicke Finsternis (Evangelist)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Aria: Was Wunder, dass der Sonnen Pracht (Believing Soul)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Yulia Sokolik

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Dies war zur neunten Stund' (Evangelist)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Drauf lief ein Kriegsknecht hin (Evangelist)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Terzetto: O Donnerwort! O schrecklich Schreien! (Chorus of Believing Soul)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Opera Chorus, Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: O selig, wer dies glaubt (Believing Soul, Evangelist)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Robert Sellier

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Duet: Sind meiner Seelen tiefe Wunden (Daughter of Zion, Believing Soul)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Vanessa Waldhart, Yulia Sokolik

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: O Großmut! O erbarmendes Gemüt! (Daughter of Zion, Evangelist)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Vanessa Waldhart, Robert Sellier

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Aria: Brich, brüllender Abgrund (Believing Soul)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Romelia Lichtenstein

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Recitative: Ja, ja, es brüllet schon (Believing Soul, Captain)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Ki-Hyun Park

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Aria: Wie kommt's, dass da der Himmel weint (Believing Soul)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Ki-Hyun Park

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Accompagnato: Bei Jesus' Tod und Leiden leidet (Believing Soul)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Yulia Sokolik

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Chorale: Mein' Sünd' mich werden kränken sehr (Chorus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Opera Chorus, Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Aria: Wisch ab der Tränen scharfe Lauge (Daughter of Zion)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Performer: Vanessa Waldhart

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter

Chorale: Ich bin ein Glied an deinem Leib (Chorus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Halle Opera Chorus, Halle Handel Festival Orchestra

Conductor: Michael Hofstetter