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Binding: Audio CD
EAN: 0028947773610
Label: ARCHIV Produktion
Manufacturer: ARCHIV Produktion
Number Of Discs: 2
Publisher: ARCHIV Produktion
Release Date: February 05, 2008
Studio: ARCHIV Produktion
Sales Rank: 48228
MPN: 001086502
Disc 1:- Part 1. No. 1. Introduction. The Representation of Chaos
- Part 1. No. 2. Recitative and Chorus. In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth - And t
- Part 1. No. 3. Aria and Chorus. Now vanish before the holy beams - Despairing, cursing rage
- Part 1. No. 4. Accompanied Recitative. And God made the firmament
- Part 1. No. 5. Solo. The glorious heav'nly hierarchy
- Part 1. No. 6. Recitative. And God said: Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together
- Part 1. No. 7. Aria. Rolling in foaming billows
- Part 1. No. 8. Recitative. And God said: Let the earth bring forth grass
- Part 1. No. 9. Aria. With verdure clad the fields appear
- Part 1. No. 10. Recitative. And the heavenly host the third day proclaimed
- Part 1. No. 11. Chorus. Awake the harp, the lyre awake
- Part 1. No. 12. Recitative. And God said: Let there be lights in the firmament of heaven
- Part 1. No. 13. Accompanied Recitative. In brightest splendour rises now the sun
- Part 1. No. 14. Trio. The heavens are telling the glory of God
- Part 2. No. 15. Recitative. And God said: Let the waters bring forth abundantly
- Part 2. No. 16. Aria. On mighty pens uplifted soars the eagle
- Part 2. No. 17. Accompanied Recitative. And God created great whales
- Part 2. No. 18. Recitative. And the angels struck their immortal harps
- Part 2. No. 19. Trio. Most beautiful appear, with verdure young adorn'd - The Lord is great
- Part 2. No. 20. Recitative. And God said: Let the earth bring forth the linving creature
- Part 2. No. 21. Accompanied Recitative. Straight opening her fertile womb
- Part 2. No. 22. Aria. Now heaven in fullest glory shines
- Part 2. No. 23. Recitative. And God created man
- Part 2. No. 24. Aria. In native worth and honour clad
- Part 2. No. 25. Recitative. And God saw everything that he had made
- Part 2. No. 26. Chorus and Trio. Achieved is the glorious work
Disc 2:- Part 3. No. 27. Accompanied Recitative. In rosy mantle now appears
- Part 3. No. 28. Duet. By thee with bliss, O bounteous Lord
- Part 3. No. 29. Recitative. Our duty have we now perform'd
- Part 3. No. 30. Duet. Graceful consort!
- Part 3. No. 31. Recitative. O happy pair
- Part 3. No. 32. Chorus. Praise the Lord, uplift your voices
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The other reviews say it all, although I would add that this is a great album for those just getting into classical or wanting to experience it for the first time. I also recommend this album to all seasoned classical enthusiasts.
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When Arkhiv delivered Paul McCreesh's dramatic new version of Haydn's oratorio "The Creation", some critics went overboard, declaring it the greatest reading ever of this evergreen music about the creation of the world, the skies, water, animals, mankind and the heavens. There are those that believe this new recording reinvigorates Haydn's score to such an extent as to make all the good versions from the past obselete.
I like this version but can't go that far, even though I have always ... Read More
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Okay first things first. This new recording of the English version of Haydn's Creation oratorio goes right to the fav shelf. There you will also find several German language versions, plus a few English ones. Old favs tend to be big bands with conductors like Marriner/ASMF first set, Harnoncourt/Vienna SO first set, Munchinger/Vienna PO, Dorati/RPO, Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos on EMI. Newer favs tend to be period or smaller bands.
In English, the recorded competition boils down to two ... Read More
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