Judas Maccabaeus: Act II. "How vain is man" (Judus)

~ Recording by English Chamber Orchestra, Johannes Somary

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.27Judas Maccabeus: udas 'How Vain Is Man'6:07George Frideric HandelJudas MaccabeusHandel; Heather Harper, Helen Watts, Alexander Young, John Shirley‐Quirk, English Chamber Orchestra, Amor Artis Chorale, Johannes SomaryAlbum
  • -1992-10-08
Vanguard ClassicsOVC 4071/2
1.203Judas Maccabaeus, HWV63: 27. Air: How vain is man6:07Georg Friedrich HändelBig Handel BoxGeorg Friedrich Händel
  • XW2013-02-19
Vanguard Classics
18.27Judas Maccabaeus: Act II. "How vain is man" (Judus)6:06Georg Friedrich HändelA Handel CelebrationGeorg Friedrich HändelAlbum + Compilation
Brilliant Classics93877
1.27Judas Maccabaeus: Act 2 Judas 'How Vain Is Man'6:06George Frideric HandelJudas MaccabeusGeorge Frideric HandelAlbum
Brilliant Classics99268
(unknown)
54.27Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: 27. Act 2: Air: How vain is man6:05George Frideric HandelHandel EditionGeorge Frideric HandelAlbum + Compilation
Brilliant Classics95050

Relationships

harpsichord and organ:Harold Lester (Organist)
baritone vocals [Simon]:John Shirley‐Quirk (operatic bass / baritone)
contralto vocals [Israelite Man]:Helen Watts (contralto)
soprano vocals [Israelite Woman]:Heather Harper (soprano)
tenor vocals [Judas Maccabaeus]:Alexander Young (tenor)
orchestra:English Chamber Orchestra (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
conductor:Johannes Somary (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)
recording of:Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 38: Aria "How vain is man who boasts in fight" (Judas Maccabaeus) (from 1971-06-28 until 1971-07-07)

Related works

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

composer:George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:Thomas Morell
part of:Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II (order: 12)