The Creation

Release by Joseph Haydn; Gabrieli Consort & Players, Paul McCreesh

Track list

CD 1

=> 1 The Creation: Part One. The First Day: Introduction. The Representation of Chaos (6:19)
=> 2 The Creation: Part One. The First Day: Recitative "In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth" (Raphael, Uriel) - Chorus "And the spirit of God" (3:11)
=> 3 The Creation: Part One. The First Day: Aria "Now vanish before the holy beams" (Uriel) - Chorus "Despairing, cursing rage" (4:07)
=> 4 The Creation: Part One. The Second Day: Accompanied recitative "And God made the firmament" (Raphael) (2:02)
=> 5 The Creation: Part One. The Second Day: Solo with Chorus "The glorious heav'nly hierarchy" (Gabriel) (2:16)
=> 6 The Creation: Part One. The Third Day: Recitative "And God said: Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together" (Raphael) (0:39)
=> 7 The Creation: Part One. The Third Day: Aria "Rolling in foaming billows" (Raphael) (4:10)
=> 8 The Creation: Part One. The Third Day: Recitative "And God said: Let the earth bring forth grass" (Gabriel) (0:30)
=> 9 The Creation: Part One. The Third Day: Aria "With verdure clad the fields appear" (Gabriel) (5:12)
=> 10 The Creation: Part One. The Third Day: Recitative "And the heavenly host the third day proclaimed" (Uriel) (0:11)
=> 11 The Creation: Part One. The Third Day: Chorus "Awake the harp, the lyre awake" (2:10)
=> 12 The Creation: Part One. The Fourth Day: Recitative "And God said: Let there be lights in the firmament of heaven" (Uriel) (0:40)
=> 13 The Creation: Part One. The Fourth Day: Accompanied recitative "In brightest splendour rises now the sun" (Uriel) (3:06)
=> 14 The Creation: Part One. The Fourth Day: Trio and Chorus "The heavens are telling the glory of God" (Gabriel, Uriel, Raphael) (4:08)
=> 15 The Creation: Part Two. The Fifth Day: Recitative "And God said: Let the waters bring forth abundantly" (Gabriel) (0:31)
=> 16 The Creation: Part Two. The Fifth Day: Aria "On mighty pens uplifted soars the eagle" (Gabriel) (8:10)
=> 17 The Creation: Part Two. The Fifth Day: Accompanied recitative "And God created great whales" (Raphael) (2:38)
=> 18 The Creation: Part Two. The Fifth Day: Recitative "And the angels struck their immortal harps" (Raphael) (0:18)
=> 19 The Creation: Part Two. The Fifth Day: Trio "Most beautiful appear, with verdure young adorn'd" (Gabriel, Uriel, Raphael) - Chorus "The Lord is great" (6:53)
=> 20 The Creation: Part Two. The Sixth Day: Recitative "And God said: Let the earth bring forth the living creature" (Raphael) (0:24)
=> 21 The Creation: Part Two. The Sixth Day: Accompanied recitative "Straight opening her fertile womb" (Raphael) (3:27)
=> 22 The Creation: Part Two. The Sixth Day: Aria "Now heaven in fullest glory shines" (Raphael) (3:38)
=> 23 The Creation: Part Two. The Sixth Day: Recitative "And God created man" (Uriel) (0:49)
=> 24 The Creation: Part Two. The Sixth Day: Aria "In native worth and honour clad" (Uriel) (3:54)
=> 25 The Creation: Part Two. The Sixth Day: Recitative "And God saw everything that he had made" (Raphael) (0:21)
=> 26 The Creation: Part Two. The Sixth Day: Chorus and Trio "Achieved is the glorious work" (Gabriel, Uriel, Raphael) (9:43)

CD 2

=> 1 The Creation: Part Three. Accompanied recitative "In rosy mantle now appears" (Uriel) (4:22)
=> 2 The Creation: Part Three. Duet with Chorus "By thee with bliss, o bounteous Lord" (Eve, Adam) (10:31)
=> 3 The Creation: Part Three. Recitative "Our duty have we now perform'd" (Adam, Eve) (2:16)
=> 4 The Creation: Part Three. Duet "Graceful consort!" (Adam, Eve) (8:03)
=> 5 The Creation: Part Three. Recitative "O happy pair" (Uriel) (0:33)
=> 6 The Creation: Part Three. Chorus "Praise the Lord, uplift your voices" (3:43)

Labels

=> Archiv Produktion

00289 477 7361

=> Archiv Produktion

477 7361

Release events

2008-01-04 Europe

2008-01-04 Germany

Relations

art direction

=> 🧑 Fred Münzmaier

booklet editor

=> 🧑 Eva Zöllner

liner notes

=> 🧑 Dennis Collins

liner notes

=> 🧑 David Wyn Jones

liner notes

=> 🧑 Reinhard Lüthje

liner notes

=> 🧑 Paul McCreesh

producer

=> 🧑 Christopher Alder

producer

=> 🧑 Marita Prohmann

allmusic

=> https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0002738599

amazon asin

=> https://www.amazon.de/gp/product/B000YA536M

discography entry

=> https://www.deutschegrammophon.com/cat/4777361

discography entry

=> http://www.deutschegrammophon.com/cat/4777361

discogs

=> https://www.discogs.com/release/6695607

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