Messiah
~ Release by Handel; Lynne Dawson, Catherine Denley, David James, Maldwyn Davies, Michael George, The Sixteen Choir and Orchestra, Harry Christophers (see all versions of this release, 2 available)
Tracklist
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| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Messiah: Part I. I. Symphony
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:22 | |
| 2 | Messiah: Part I. II. Tenor recitative "Comfort ye, My people"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:20 | |
| 3 | Messiah: Part I. III. Tenor aria "Every valley shall be exhalted"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:23 | |
| 4 | Messiah: Part I. IV. Chorus "And the glory of the Lord"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:52 | |
| 5 | Messiah: Part I. V. Bass recitative "Thus saith the Lord of hosts"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 1:23 | |
| 6 | Messiah: Part I. VI. Countertenor aria "But who may abide the days of his coming?"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 4:57 | |
| 7 | Messiah: Part I. VII. Chorus "And He shall purify the sons of Levi"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:40 | |
| 8 | Messiah: Part I. VIII. Contralto recitative "Behold, a virgin shall conceive"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 0:26 | |
| 9 | Messiah: Part I. IX. Contralto aria and Chorus "O thou that tellest good tidings"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 5:20 | |
| 10 | Messiah: Part I. X. Bass recitative "For behold, darkness shall cover the earth"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:28 | |
| 11 | Messiah: Part I. XI. Bass aria "The people that walked in darkness"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:09 | |
| 12 | Messiah: Part I. XII. Chorus "For unto us a child is born"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 4:11 | |
| 13 | Messiah: Part I. XIII. Pifa
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 0:59 | |
| 14 | Messiah: Part I. XIVa. Soprano recitative "There were shepherds abiding in a field"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 0:18 | |
| 15 | Messiah: Part I. XIVb. Soprano recitative "And lo, the angel of the Lord"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 0:20 | |
| 16 | Messiah: Part I. XV. Soprano recitative "And the angel said unto them, fear not"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 0:35 | |
| 17 | Messiah: Part I. XVI. Soprano recitative "And suddently there was with the angel"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 0:18 | |
| 18 | Messiah: Part I. XVII. Chorus "Glory to God in the highest"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:03 | |
| 19 | Messiah: Part I. XVIII. Soprano aria "Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 4:02 | |
| 20 | Messiah: Part I. XIX. Contralto recitative "Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 0:26 | |
| 21 | Messiah: Part I. XX. Contralto aria "He shall feed His flock like a shepherd" / Soprano aria "Come unto Him all ye that labour"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 5:24 | |
| 22 | Messiah: Part I. XXI. Chorus "His yoke is easy and his burthen is light"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:20 | |
| 23 | Messiah: Part II. XXII. Chorus "Behold the Lamb of God"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:04 | |
| 24 | Messiah: Part II. XXIII. Contralto aria "He was despised and rejected of men"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 10:32 | |
| 2CD | ||||
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| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Messiah: Part II. XXIV. Chorus "Surely He hath borne our griefs"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 1:53 | |
| 2 | Messiah: Part II. XXV. Chorus "And with His stripes we are healed"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 1:39 | |
| 3 | Messiah: Part II. XXVI. Chorus "All we like sheep have gone astray"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:53 | |
| 4 | Messiah: Part II. XXVII. Tenor recitative "All they that see Him laugh Him to scorn"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 0:48 | |
| 5 | Messiah: Part II. XXVIII. Chorus "He trusted in God"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:17 | |
| 6 | Messiah: Part II. XXIX. Tenor recitative "Thy rebuke hath broken His heart"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 1:55 | |
| 7 | Messiah: Part II. XXX. Tenor aria "Behold and see if there be any sorrow"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 1:27 | |
| 8 | Messiah: Part II. XXXI. Tenor recitative "He was cut off out of the land"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 0:18 | |
| 9 | Messiah: Part II. XXXII. Tenor aria "But Thou didst not leave His soul in hell"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:31 | |
| 10 | Messiah: Part II. XXXIII. Chorus "Lift up your heads, O ye gates"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:57 | |
| 11 | Messiah: Part II. XXXIV. Tenor recitative "Unto which of the angels said He"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 0:15 | |
| 12 | Messiah: Part II. XXXV. Chorus "Let all the angels of God worship Him"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 1:24 | |
| 13 | Messiah: Part II. XXXVI. Countertenor aria "Thou art gone up on high"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:24 | |
| 14 | Messiah: Part II. XXXVII. Chorus "The Lord gave the word"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 1:02 | |
| 15 | Messiah: Part II. XXXVIII. Soprano aria "How beautiful are the feet"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:26 | |
| 16 | Messiah: Part II. XXXIX. Chorus "Their sound is gone out into all lands"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 1:21 | |
| 17 | Messiah: Part II. XL. Bass aria "Why do the nations so furiously rage"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:51 | |
| 18 | Messiah: Part II. XLI. Chorus "Let us break their bonds asunder"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 1:47 | |
| 19 | Messiah: Part II. XLII. Tenor recitative "He that dwelleth in Heaven"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 0:14 | |
| 20 | Messiah: Part II. XLIII. Tenor aria "Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:13 | |
| 21 | Messiah: Part II. XLIV. Chorus "Hallelujah"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:48 | |
| 22 | Messiah: Part III. XLV. Soprano aria "I know that my Redeener liveth"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 6:06 | |
| 23 | Messiah: Part III. XLVI. Chorus "Since by man came death"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:13 | |
| 24 | Messiah: Part III. XLVII. Bass recitative "Behold, I tell you a mystery"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 0:34 | |
| 25 | Messiah: Part III. XLVIII. Bass aria "The trumpet shall sound"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 8:45 | |
| 26 | Messiah: Part III. XLIX. Countertenor recitative "Then shall be brought to pass"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 0:16 | |
| 27 | Messiah: Part III. L. Countertenor/tenor aria "O Death, where is thy sting?"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 1:17 | |
| 28 | Messiah: Part III. LI. Chorus "But thanks be to God"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:18 | |
| 29 | Messiah: Part III. LII. Soprano aria "If God be for us, who can be against us"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 4:44 | |
| 30 | Messiah: Part III. LIIIa. Chorus "Worthy is the Lamb that was slain"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:25 | |
| 31 | Messiah: Part III. LIIIb. Chorus "Amen"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:13 | |
Credits
Release
| manufactured in: | England, United Kingdom |
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| executive producer: | John Bickley Nick Flower Edward Perry (producer and founder of Hyperion, aka Ted Perry) |
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| illustration: | Louis Le Nain (c.1603–1648, one of the Le Nain brothers, painters in 17th‐century France) |
| design: | Terry Shannon (designer) |
| copyrighted (©) by: | Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label) (in 1997) |
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| Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/release/11261757 [info] |
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| ASIN: | UK: B000002ZEM [info] |
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