Messiah

Messiah

George Frideric Handel; Margaret Marshall, Catherine Robbin, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Robert Hale, Charles Brett, Saul Quirke, Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, Sir John Eliot Gardiner

Album
Label Philips Release date Format 2×CD Country 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Discogs https://www.discogs.com/release/1057575

Tracklist 137:35

CD 1

1 Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, I. Sinfonia Georg Friedrich Händel 2:54
2 Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, II. Accompagnato (Tenor) "Comfort ye, my people, saith your God" Georg Friedrich Händel 2:19
3 Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, III. Air (Tenor): "Every valley shall be exalted" Georg Friedrich Händel 3:11
4 Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, IV. Chorus: "And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed" Georg Friedrich Händel 2:40
5 Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, V. Recitative (Bass) "Thus saith the Lord of Hosts" Georg Friedrich Händel 1:19
6 Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, VI. Air (Alto) "But who may abide the day of His coming?" Georg Friedrich Händel 4:18
7 Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, VIIa. Chorus "And He shall purify the sons of Levi" Georg Friedrich Händel 2:17
8 Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, VIIb. Recitative (Alto) "Behold, a virgin shall conceive" Georg Friedrich Händel 0:28
9 Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, VIII. Air (Alto) "O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion", Chorus "O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion" Georg Friedrich Händel 5:35
10 Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, IX. Recitative (Bass) "For behold, darkness shall cover the earth" Georg Friedrich Händel 1:45
11 Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, X. Air (Bass) "The people that walked in darkness" Georg Friedrich Händel 3:49
12 Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, XI. Chorus "For unto us a child is born" Georg Friedrich Händel 4:01
13 Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, XIIa. Pifa "Pastoral Symphony" Georg Friedrich Händel 2:26
14 Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, XIIb. Recitative (Treble) "There were shepherds" / XIII. Accompagnato (Treble): "And lo, the angel of the Lord" / XIV. Accompagnato (Treble) "And suddenly there was with the angel" Georg Friedrich Händel 1:20
15 Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, XV. Chorus "Glory to God in the highest" Georg Friedrich Händel 1:43
16 Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, XVIa. Air (Soprano II) "Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion" Georg Friedrich Händel 4:10
17 Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, XVIb. Recitative (Soprano I) "Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened" Georg Friedrich Händel 0:21
18 Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, XVII. Duet (Alto & Soprano I) "He shall feed His flock like a shepherd" Georg Friedrich Händel 4:27
19 Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, XVIII. Chorus "His yoke is easy, His burden is light" Georg Friedrich Händel 2:02
20 Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, XIX. Chorus "Behold the lamb of God" Georg Friedrich Händel 2:39
21 Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, XX. Air (Alto) "He was despised and rejected of men" Georg Friedrich Händel 10:13
22 Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, XXI. Chorus "Surely, He hath borne our griefs" Georg Friedrich Händel 2:07
23 Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, XXII. Chorus "And with His stripes" Georg Friedrich Händel 1:52
24 Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, XXIII. Chorus "All we like sheep have gone astray" Georg Friedrich Händel 4:11

CD 2

1 Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, XXIV. Accompagnato (Tenor) "All they that see Him laugh Him to scorn" Georg Friedrich Händel 0:46
2 Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, XXV. Chorus "He trusted in God that He would deliver Him" Georg Friedrich Händel 2:16
3 Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, XXVI. Accompagnato (Tenor) "Thy rebuke hath broken His heart" Georg Friedrich Händel 1:30
4 Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, XXVII. Arioso (Tenor) "Behold and see, if there be any sorrow" Georg Friedrich Händel 1:32
5 Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, XXVIII. Accompagnato (Soprano I): "He was cut off out of the land of the living" Georg Friedrich Händel 0:13
6 Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, XXIX. Air (Soprano I) "But Thou didst not leave His soul in hell" Georg Friedrich Händel 2:07
7 Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, XXXa. Chorus "Lift up your heads, O ye gates" Georg Friedrich Händel 2:57
8 Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, XXXb. Recitative (Tenor) "Unto which of the angels said He at any time" Georg Friedrich Händel 0:13
9 Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, XXXI. Chorus "Let all the angels of God worship Him" Georg Friedrich Händel 1:25
10 Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, XXXII. Air (Soprano II) "Thou art gone up on high" Georg Friedrich Händel 3:16
11 Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, XXXIII. Chorus "The Lord gave the world" Georg Friedrich Händel 1:08
12 Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, XXXIVa. Air (Soprano I) "How beautiful are the feet of them" Georg Friedrich Händel 2:16
13 Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, XXXVa. Chorus "Their sound is gone out into all lands" Georg Friedrich Händel 1:15
14 Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, XXXVI. Air (Bass) "Why do the nations so furiously rage together" Georg Friedrich Händel 2:34
15 Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, XXXVIIa. Chorus "Let us break their bonds asunder" Georg Friedrich Händel 1:35
16 Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, XXXVIIb. Recitative (Tenor) "He that dwelleth in heaven shall laugh them to scorn" Georg Friedrich Händel 0:11
17 Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, XXXVIII. Air (Tenor) "Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron" Georg Friedrich Händel 1:58
18 Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, XXXIX. Chorus "Hallelujah!" Georg Friedrich Händel 3:51
19 Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, XL. Air (Soprano I) "I know that my Redeemer liveth" Georg Friedrich Händel 6:26
20 Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, XLI. Chorus "Since by man came death" Georg Friedrich Händel 1:59
21 Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, XLII. Accompagnato (Bass) "Behold, I tell you a mystery" Georg Friedrich Händel 0:29
22 Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, XLIIIa. Air (Bass) "The trumpet shall sound" Georg Friedrich Händel 8:16
23 Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, XLIIIb. Recitative (Alto) "Then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written" Georg Friedrich Händel 0:15
24 Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, XLIV. Duet (Alto & Tenor) "O Death, where is thy sting?" Georg Friedrich Händel 1:19
25 Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, XLV. Chorus "But thanks be to God who giveth us the victory" Georg Friedrich Händel 2:46
26 Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, XLVI. Air (Soprano II) "If God be for us, who can be against us?" Georg Friedrich Händel 5:05
27 Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, XLVII. Chorus "Worthy is the Lamb that was slain", Chorus "Amen" Georg Friedrich Händel 7:31