1. The people shall hear (Israel in Egypt, HWV 54) 6:23
2. The many rend the skies (Alexander's feast, HWV 75) 4:18
3. Or let the merry bells ring round (L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55) 3:51
Air (soprano) and Chorus
4. Zadok the Priest (HWV 258) 5:16
5. Hear Jacob's God (Samson, HWV 57) 3:22
Air and Chorus (Samson, HWV 57):
6. Air (soprano). Let the bright Seraphim... 3:11
7. Chorus. Let their celestial concerts all unite 2:56
8. Recall, O King, thy rash command (Belshazzar, HWV 57) 3:07
9. The mighty pow'r (Athalia, HWV 52) 5:34
Solo (alto) and Chorus
10. Jealousy, infernal pest (Hercules, HWV 60) 5:29
11. See the conquering hero comes (Joshua, HWV 64) 2:51
12. Fall'n is the foe (Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63) 3:11
13. May no rash intruder (Solomon, HWV 67) 3:29
14. He saw the lovely youth (Theodora, HWV 68) 4:02
15. Hallelujah (Messiah, HWV 56) 4:02
THE BACH CHOIR
THE ENGLISH CONCERT
DAVID HILL conductor
NADJA ZWIENER, leader
CAROLYN SAMPSON soprano [3,6]
ROBIN BLAZE counter-tenor [9]
Recorded in May 2008 at St John's, Smith Square, London
