The Masterworks, CD23by George Frideric Handel

1.Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 27: Chorus "Fall'n is the foe; so fall Thy foes, oh Lord!"3:25

2.Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 28: Recitative "Victorious hero! Fame shall tell")0:46

3.Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 29: Aria "So rapid thy course is"4:26

4.Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 30: Recitative "Well may we hope our freedom to receive"0:21

5.Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 31: Duet "Sion now hear head shall raise" / no. 326:46

6.Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 33: Recitative "Oh let eternal honours crown his name"0:32

7.Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 34: Aria "From mighty kings he took the spoil"8:13

8.Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 36: Chorus "Hail, hail, Judea, happy land"2:16

9.Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 37: Recitative "Thanks to my breathen; but look up to Heav'n0:49

10.Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 38: Aria "How vain is man, who boasts in fight"5:57

11.Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 39: Recitative "Oh Judas, oh my brethren!"0:48

12.Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 40: Aria "Ah, wretched, wretched Israel" / no. 41 Chorus6:29

13.Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 42: Recitative "Be comforted, - nor think these plagues are sent"0:44

14.Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 43: Aria "The Lord worketh wonders"3:05

15.Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 44: Recitative "My arms! - against this Gorgias will I go"0:27

16.Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 45: Aria "Sound an alarm! Your silver trumpets sound" / no. 46: Chorus4:44

17.Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 47: Recitative "Enough! To heav'n we leave the rest")0:49

18.Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 48: Aria "With pious hearts, and brave as pious"2:38

19.Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 49: Recitative "Ye worshippers of God"1:18

20.Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 50: Aria "Wise men, flatt'ring, may deceive us"5:58

21.Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 51: Duet "Oh! Never, never bow we down" / no. 52: Chorus"6:54