Messiah: Part 1: Aria with chorus: O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion (alto)

~ Recording by Iestyn Davies, Polyphony, Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.9Messiah: Part 1: Aria with chorus: O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion (alto)5:01George Frideric HandelMessiahHandel; Polyphony, Britten Sinfonia, Stephen LaytonAlbum
  • GB2009-11-10
Hyperion (UK classical)CDA67800

Relationships

choir vocals:Polyphony (choir) (from 2008-12-22 until 2008-12-23)
countertenor vocals:Iestyn Davies (countertenor) (from 2008-12-22 until 2008-12-23)
orchestra:Britten Sinfonia (from 2008-12-22 until 2008-12-23)
conductor:Stephen Layton (English conductor) (from 2008-12-22 until 2008-12-23)
recorded at:St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2008-12-22 until 2008-12-23)
recording of:Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 9. Air “O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion” (Alto, Chorus) (from 2008-12-22 until 2008-12-23)

Related works

Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 9. Air “O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion” (Alto, Chorus)

composer:George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
later versions:Der Messias, K. 572: Teil I, Nr. 6a. Aria: “O du, die Wonne verkündet in Zion” (soprano II)
part of:Messiah, HWV 56: Part I (order: 9)
arrangements:Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 9. O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion (Goossens-Beecham Edition)
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I. Aria & Chorus: O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings to Zion (mezzo-soprano) (Wilberg Edition)