CD3429 Handel: Messiah

CD 1

    Part I
  1. No. 1 Sinfony
  2. No. 2 Recitative: Comfort ye my people (Tenor)
    No. 3 Aria: Every valley shall be exalted (Tenor)
  3. No. 4 Chorus: And the glory of the Lord
  4. No. 5 Recitative: Thus saith the Lord (Bass)
    No. 6 Aria: But who may abide the day (Soprano)
  5. No. 7 Chorus: And he shall purify
  6. No. 8 Recitative: Behold, a virgin shall conceive (Alto)
    No. 9 Aria: O thou that tellest good tidings (Alto & Chorus)
  7. No. 10 Recitative: For behold, darkness shall cover (Bass)
    No. 11 Aria: The people that walked in darkness (Bass)
  8. No. 12 Chorus: For unto us a child is born
  9. No. 13 Orchestra: Pifa
  10. No. 14a Recitative: There were shepherds (Soprano)
    No. 14b Recitative: And lo, the angel of the Lord (Soprano)
    No. 15 Recitative: And the angel said unto them (Soprano)
    No. 16 Recitative: And suddenly there was (Soprano)
    No. 17 Chorus: Glory to God
  11. No. 18 Aria: Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion (Soprano)
  12. No. 19 Recitative: Then shall the eyes of the blind (Soprano)
    No. 20 Aria: He shall feed his flock (Soprano)
  13. No. 21 Chorus: His yoke is easy, and his burden is light

    Part II

  14. No. 22 Chorus: Behold the Lamb of God
  15. No. 23 Aria: He was despised (Alto)

 

CD 2

  1. No. 24 Chorus: Surely he hath borne our griefs
    No. 25 Chorus: And with His stripes we are healed
  2. No. 26 Chours: All we like sheep have gone astray
  3. No. 27 Recitative: All they that see him laugh him to scorn (Tenor)
    No. 28 Chorus: He trusted in God
  4. No. 29 Recitative: Thy rebuke hath broken his heart (Tenor)
    No. 30 Aria: Behold and see if there be any sorrow (Tenor)
    No. 31 Recitative: He was cut off out of the land of the living (Soprano)
  5. No. 32 Aria: But thou didst not leave his soul in hell (Soprano)
  6. No. 33 Chorus: Lift up your heads, O ye gates
  7. No. 34 Recitative: Unto which of the angels said he at any time (Tenor)
    No. 35 Chorus: Let all the angels of God worship him
  8. No. 36 Aria: Thou art gone up on high (Soprano)
  9. No. 37 Chorus: The Lord gave the word
  10. No. 38 Aria: How beautiful are the feet (Soprano)
  11. No. 39 Chorus: Their sound is gone out
  12. No. 40 Aria: Why do the nations so furiously rage together? (Bass)
    No. 41 Chorus: Let us break their bonds asunder
  13. No. 42 Recitative: He that dwelleth in heaven (Tenor)
    No. 43 Aria: Thou shalt break them (Tenor)
  14. No. 44 Chorus: Hallelujah

    Part III

  15. No. 45 Aria: I know that my Redeemer liveth (Soprano)
  16. No. 46 Chorus: Since by man came death
  17. No. 47 Recitative: Behold, I tell you a mystery (Bass)
    No. 48 Aria: The trumpet shall sound (Bass)
  18. No. 49 Recitative: Then shall be brought to pass (Alto)
    No. 50 Duet: O death, where is thy sting? (Alto & Tenor)
  19. No. 51 Chorus: But thanks be to God
  20. No. 52 Aria: If God be for us (Soprano)
  21. No. 53 Chorus: Worthy is the lamb that was slain
  22. No. 54 Chorus: Amen

CLIO Information:

Composer:

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759

Title:

Messiah

Author:

Christopher Hogwood, Academy of Ancient Music

Call Number:

CD3429

Location:

Music Sound Recordings

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