Listen to The Creation, Hob. XXI:2, Pt. 1: No. 7, Recitative. "And God Said, Let the Earth" (Gabriel) by Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Arleen Auger

The Creation, Hob. XXI:2, Pt. 1: No. 7, Recitative. "And God Said, Let the Earth" (Gabriel)

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Sir Simon Rattle

Sir Simon Rattle

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City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

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Arleen Auger

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Franz Joseph Haydn

Franz Joseph Haydn

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Gottfried van Swieten

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