Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 1. Accompagnato. Comfort ye my people
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 1. Air. Ev'ry valley shall be exalted
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 1. Chorus. And the glory of the Lord
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 1. Accompagnato. Thus saith the Lord
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 1. Air. But who may abide the day of His coming
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 1. Chorus. And He shall purify
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 1. Recitative. Behold, a virgin shall conceive
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 1. Air and Chorus. O thou that tellest
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 1. Accompagnato. For behold
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 1. Air. The people that walked in darkness
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 1. Chorus. For unto us a Child is born
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 1. Pifa. Larghetto e mezzo piano
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 1. Recitative. There were shepherds
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 1. Accompagnato. And lo, the angel
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 1. Recitative. And the angel said unto them
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 1. Accompagnato. And suddenly
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 1. Chorus. Glory to God in the highest
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 1. Air. Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 1. Recitative. Then shall the eyes of the blind
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 1. Duet. He shall feed His flock
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 1. Chorus. His yoke is easy, His burden is light
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 2. Chorus. Behold the Lamb of God
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 2. Air. He was despised
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 2. Chorus. Surely, He hath borne our griefs
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 2. Chorus. And with His stripes we are healed
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 2. Chorus. All we like sheep have gone astray
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Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 2. Accompagnato. All they that see Him
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 2. Chorus. He trusted in God
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 2. Accompagnato. Thy rebuke hath broken His heart
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 2. Arioso. Behold, and see if there be any sorrow
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 2. Accompagnato. He was cut off
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 2. Air. But Thou didst not leave His soul in Hell
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 2. Chorus. Lift up your heads
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 2. Recitative. Unto which the angels said He at any time
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 2. Chorus. Let all the angels of God worship Him
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 2. Chorus. The Lord gave the word
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 2. Air. How beautiful are the feet of them
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 2. Air. Why do the nations so furiously rage together
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 2. Chorus. Let us break their bonds asunder
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 2. Recitative. He that dwelleth in heaven
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 2. Air. Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 2. Chorus. Hallelujah
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 3. Air. I know that my Redeemer liveth
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 3. Chorus. Since by man came death
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 3. Accompagnato. Behold, I tell you a mystery
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 3. Air. The trumpet shall sound
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 3. Duet. O death, where is thy sting?
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 3. Chorus. But thanks be to God
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part 3. Chorus. Wothy is the Lamb that was slain
Handel's Messiah is not only one of the most famous works in the oratorio literature, but without doubt is also the best-known work by its composer. Following a premiere in Dublin, Messiah was given for the first time in L... more »ondon in 1743 and Germany in 1772, and since has entered the repertoire for all times. In 1980 Ross Pople founded the London Festival Orchestra, whose numerous recordings for have attracted positive reviews, and he has been seen often on the BBC.« less
Handel's Messiah is not only one of the most famous works in the oratorio literature, but without doubt is also the best-known work by its composer. Following a premiere in Dublin, Messiah was given for the first time in London in 1743 and Germany in 1772, and since has entered the repertoire for all times. In 1980 Ross Pople founded the London Festival Orchestra, whose numerous recordings for have attracted positive reviews, and he has been seen often on the BBC.
Track Listings (27) - Disc #1