The Creation

Gabrieli Consort & Players

album·2008·32 tracks·1 hr 48 min

Archiv Produktion· 00289 477 7361

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32 tracks

The Creation: Part One. The First Day: Introduction. The Representation of Chaos

6:19

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

The Creation: Part One. The First Day: Aria "Now vanish before the holy beams" (Uriel) - Chorus "Despairing, cursing rage"

4:07

The Creation: Part One. The Second Day: Accompanied recitative "And God made the firmament" (Raphael)

2:02

The Creation: Part One. The Second Day: Solo with Chorus "The glorious heav'nly hierarchy" (Gabriel)

2:16

The Creation: Part One. The Third Day: Recitative "And God said: Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together" (Raphael)

0:39

The Creation: Part One. The Third Day: Aria "Rolling in foaming billows" (Raphael)

4:10

The Creation: Part One. The Third Day: Recitative "And God said: Let the earth bring forth grass" (Gabriel)

0:30

The Creation: Part One. The Third Day: Aria "With verdure clad the fields appear" (Gabriel)

5:12

The Creation: Part One. The Third Day: Recitative "And the heavenly host the third day proclaimed" (Uriel)

0:11

The Creation: Part One. The Third Day: Chorus "Awake the harp, the lyre awake"

2:10

The Creation: Part One. The Fourth Day: Recitative "And God said: Let there be lights in the firmament of heaven" (Uriel)

0:40

The Creation: Part One. The Fourth Day: Accompanied recitative "In brightest splendour rises now the sun" (Uriel)

3:06

The Creation: Part One. The Fourth Day: Trio and Chorus "The heavens are telling the glory of God" (Gabriel, Uriel, Raphael)

4:08

The Creation: Part Two. The Fifth Day: Recitative "And God said: Let the waters bring forth abundantly" (Gabriel)

0:31

The Creation: Part Two. The Fifth Day: Aria "On mighty pens uplifted soars the eagle" (Gabriel)

8:10

The Creation: Part Two. The Fifth Day: Accompanied recitative "And God created great whales" (Raphael)

2:38

The Creation: Part Two. The Fifth Day: Recitative "And the angels struck their immortal harps" (Raphael)

0:18

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

The Creation: Part Two. The Sixth Day: Recitative "And God said: Let the earth bring forth the living creature" (Raphael)

0:24

The Creation: Part Two. The Sixth Day: Accompanied recitative "Straight opening her fertile womb" (Raphael)

3:27

The Creation: Part Two. The Sixth Day: Aria "Now heaven in fullest glory shines" (Raphael)

3:38

The Creation: Part Two. The Sixth Day: Recitative "And God created man" (Uriel)

0:49

The Creation: Part Two. The Sixth Day: Aria "In native worth and honour clad" (Uriel)

3:54

The Creation: Part Two. The Sixth Day: Recitative "And God saw everything that he had made" (Raphael)

0:21