The Creation

The Creation

Joseph Haydn; Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood

Album
Label L’Oiseau‐Lyre Release date Format 2×CD Country 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Discogs https://www.discogs.com/release/12247001

Tracklist 98:57

CD 1

1 The Creation: Part I. Overture. The Representation of Chaos Joseph Haydn 5:08
2 The Creation: Part I, Scene I. Recitative "In the beginning God created the heaven" (Raphael) - Chorus "And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters" Joseph Haydn 2:36
3 The Creation: Part I, Scene I. Aria "Now vanish for the holy beams" (Uriel) - Chorus "Despairing, cursing rage" Joseph Haydn 3:51
4 The Creation: Part I, Scene II. Recitative "And God made the firmament" (Raphael) Joseph Haydn 1:47
5 The Creation: Part I, Scene II. "The marv'lous work beholds amazed" (Gabriel, Chorus) Joseph Haydn 1:56
6 The Creation: Part I, Scene III. Recitative "And God said: Let the waters under the heavens be gathered together" (Raphael) Joseph Haydn 0:40
7 The Creation: Part I, Scene III. Aria "Rolling in foaming billows" (Raphael) Joseph Haydn 3:50
8 The Creation: Part I, Scene III. Recitative "And God said: Let the earth bring forth grass" (Gabriel) Joseph Haydn 0:28
9 The Creation: Part I, Scene III. Aria "With verdure clad the fields appear" (Gabriel) Joseph Haydn 4:55
10 The Creation: Part I, Scene III. Recitative "And the heavenly hosts proclaimed" (Uriel) Joseph Haydn 0:11
11 The Creation: Part I, Scene III. Chorus "Awake the harp" Joseph Haydn 2:04
12 The Creation: Part I, Scene IV. Recitative "And God said: Let there be lights in the firmament of heaven" (Uriel) Joseph Haydn 0:34
13 The Creation: Part I, Scene IV. Recitative "In splendour bright is rising now the sun" (Uriel) Joseph Haydn 2:38
14 The Creation: Part I, Scene IV. "The heavens are telling the Glory of God" (Chorus, Gabriel, Uriel, Raphael) Joseph Haydn 3:47

CD 2

1 The Creation: Part II, Scene I. Recitative "And God said: Let the waters bring forth" (Gabriel) Joseph Haydn 0:29
2 The Creation, Part II, Scene I. Aria "On mighty pens uplifted soars the eagle aloft" (Gabriel) Joseph Haydn 7:11
3 The Creation, Part II, Scene I. Recitative "And God created great whales" (Raphael) Joseph Haydn 2:10
4 The Creation, Part II, Scene I. Recitative "And the angels struck their immortal harps" (Raphael) Joseph Haydn 0:16
5 The Creation: Part II, Scene I. "Most beautiful appear" (Gabriel, Uriel, Raphael, Chorus) Joseph Haydn 6:40
6 The Creation: Part II, Scene II. Recitative "And God said: Let the earth bring forth" (Raphael) Joseph Haydn 0:22
7 The Creation: Part II, Scene II. Recitative "Straight opening her fertile womb" (Raphael) Joseph Haydn 3:16
8 The Creation: Part II, Scene II. Aria "Now heaven in fullest glory shone" (Raphael) Joseph Haydn 3:17
9 The Creation: Part II, Scene II. Recitative "And God created Man" (Uriel) Joseph Haydn 0:33
10 The Creation: Part II, Scene II. Aria "In native worth and honour clad" (Uriel) Joseph Haydn 3:39
11 The Creation: Part II, Scene II. Recitative "And God saw everything" (Raphael) Joseph Haydn 0:24
12 The Creation: Part II, Scene II. Chorus and trio "Achieved is the glorious work" Joseph Haydn 8:27
13 The Creation: Part III, Scene I. Recitative "In rosy mantle appears" (Uriel) Joseph Haydn 3:56
14 The Creation: Part III, Scene II. "By Thee with bliss, o bounteous Lord" (Adam, Eve, Chorus) Joseph Haydn 9:38
15 The Creation: Part III, Scene III. Recitative "Our duty we performed now" (Adam, Eve) Joseph Haydn 2:18
16 The Creation: Part III, Scene III. Duet "Graceful consort! At thy side" (Adam, Eve) Joseph Haydn 8:00
17 The Creation: Part III, Final Scene. Recitative "O happy pair" (Uriel) Joseph Haydn 0:20
18 The Creation: Part III, Final Scene. Chorus "Sing the Lord ye voices all!" Joseph Haydn 3:23