Handel: Messiah

Type: album

Artists:

George Frideric Handel,

Les Arts Florissants,

William Christie

Release Date:

1994-08-22

Popularity:

35.0/100.0

Tracks:

1. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Sinfonia

2. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: "Comfort ye, saith your God" (tenor)

3. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: "Every valley shall be exalted" (tenor)

4. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: "And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed"

5. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: "Thus saith the Lord of Hosts" (bass)

6. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: "But who may abide the day of His coming?" (alto)

7. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: "And He shall purify the sons of Levi"

8. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: "Behold, a virgin shall conceive" (alto) - "O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion" (alto)

9. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: "For behold, darkness shall cover the earth" (bass) - "The people that walked in darkness" (bass)

10. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: "For unto us a child is born"

11. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Pastoral Symphony (Pifa)

12. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: "There were shepherds abiding in the field" (treble) - "Glory to God in the highest"

13. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: "Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion" (soprano II)

14. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: "Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened" (soprano I) - "He shall feed His flock like a shepherd" (alto & soprano I)

15. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: "His yoke is easy, and His burthen is light"

16. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: "Behold the lamb of God"

17. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: "He was despised and rejected of men" (alto)

18. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: "Surely He hath borne our griefs" - "All we like sheep have gone astray"

19. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: "All they that see Him laugh Him to scorn" (tenor) - "He trusted in God that He would deliver Him"

20. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: "Thy rebuke hath broken His heart" (tenor) - "Behold and see..." (tenor) - "He was cut off out of the land..." (soprano I)

21. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: "But Thou didst not leave His soul in hell" (soprano I)

22. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: "Lift up your heads, O ye gates"

23. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: "Unto which of the angels said He at any time" (tenor) - "Let all the angels of God worship Him"

24. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: "Thouart gone up on high" (soprano II)

25. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: "The Lord gave the world"

26. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: "How beautiful are the feet of them" (soprano I)

27. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: "Their sound is gone out into all lands"

28. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: "Why do the nations so furiously rage together" (bass)

29. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: "Let us break their bonds asunder"

30. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: "He that dwelleth in heaven shall laugh them to scorn" (tenor) - "Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron" (tenor)

31. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: "Hallelujah!"

32. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: "I know that my redeemer liveth" (soprano I)

33. Messiah, HWV 56, Part III: "Since by man came death"

34. Messiah, HWV 56, Part III: "Behold, I tell you a mystery" (bass) - "The trumpet shall sound" (bass)

35. Messiah, HWV 56, Part III: "Then shall be brought to pass..." (alto) - "O Death, where is thy sting?"(alto & tenor) - "But thanks be to God..."

36. Messiah, HWV 56, Part III: "If God be for us, who can be against us?" (soprano II)

37. Messiah, HWV 56, Part III: "Worthy is the Lamb that was slain"

38. Messiah, HWV 56, Part III: Amen

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