Tracklist
- Digital Media 1
- 1Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 1, SymphonyGeorge Frideric Handel3:03
- 2Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 2, Recit. Comfort Ye, My People (Tenor) - No. 3, Aria. Every Valley Shall Be Exalted (Tenor)George Frideric Handel6:23
- 3Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 4, Chorus. And the Glory of the Lord Shall Be RevealedGeorge Frideric Handel2:57
- 4Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 5, Recit. Thus Saith the Lord of Hosts (Bass) - No. 6, Aria. But Who May Abide the Day of His Coming? (Alto/Bass)George Frideric Handel4:29
- 5Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 7, Chorus. And He Shall Purify the Sons of LeviGeorge Frideric Handel2:07
- 6Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 8, Recit. Behold, a Virgin Shall Conceive, and Bear a Son (Alto) - No. 9, O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings to ZionGeorge Frideric Handel6:01
- 7Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 10, Recit. For Behold, Darkness Shall Cover the Earth (Bass) - No. 11, Aria. The People That Walked in Darkness Have Seen a Great Light (Bass)George Frideric Handel6:14
- 8Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 12, Chorus. For Unto Us a Child Is BornGeorge Frideric Handel3:35
- 9Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 13. Pifa "Pastoral Symphony"George Frideric Handel2:53
- 10Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 14, Recit. There Were Shepherds - No. 15, And the Angel Said Unto Them - No. 16, And Suddenly (Soprano)George Frideric Handel3:10
- 11Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 17, Chorus. Glory to God in the HighestGeorge Frideric Handel1:44
- 12Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 18, Aria. Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion (Soprano)George Frideric Handel4:10
- 13Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 19, Recit. Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind Be Opened (Alto) - No. 20, Aria. He Shall Feed His Flock Like a Shepherd (Alto/Soprano)George Frideric Handel4:58
- 14Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 21, Chorus. His Yoke Is Easy and His Burthen Is LightGeorge Frideric Handel1:58
- 15Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 22, Chorus. Behold the Lamb of GodGeorge Frideric Handel2:58
- 16Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 23, Aria. He was Despised and Rejected of Men (Alto)George Frideric Handel11:16
- Digital Media 2
- 1Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 24, Chorus. Surely He Hath Borne Our GriefsGeorge Frideric Handel2:07
- 2Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 25, Chorus. And with His Stripes We Are HealedGeorge Frideric Handel1:26
- 3Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 26, Chorus. All We Like Sheep Have Gone AstrayGeorge Frideric Handel3:27
- 4Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 27, Recit. All They That See Him Laugh Him to Scorn (Tenor) - No. 28, Chorus. He Trusted in God That He Would Deliver HimGeorge Frideric Handel2:51
- 5Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 29, Recit. Thy Rebuke Hath Broken His Heart (Soprano/Tenor) - No. 30, Aria. Behold and See If There Be Any Sorrow Like Unto His Sorrow (Soprano/Tenor)George Frideric Handel3:48
- 6Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 31, Recit. He Was Cut Off Out of the Land of the Living (Soprano/Tenor) - No. 32, Aria. But Thou Didst Not Leave His Soul in Hell (Soprano/Tenor)George Frideric Handel2:22
- 7Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 33, Chorus. Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye GatesGeorge Frideric Handel2:57
- 8Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 34, Recit. Unto Which of the Angels Said He at Any Time? (Tenor) - No. 35, Chorus. Let All the Angels of God Worship HimGeorge Frideric Handel1:41
- 9Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 36, Aria. Thou Art Gone Up on High (Alto/Bass)George Frideric Handel3:10
- 10Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 37, Chorus. The Lord Gave the WordGeorge Frideric Handel1:02
- 11Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 38, Aria. How Beautiful Are the Feet of Them That Preach (Soprano)George Frideric Handel3:17
- 12Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 39, Chorus. Their Sound Is Gone Out into All LandsGeorge Frideric Handel1:09
- 13Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 40, Aria. Why Do the Nations So Furiously Rage Together? (Bass) - No. 41, Chorus. Let Us Break Their Bonds AsunderGeorge Frideric Handel3:07
- 14Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 42, Recit. He That Dwelleth in Heaven Shall Laugh Them to Scorn (Tenor) - No. 43, Aria. Thou Shalt Break Them with a Rod of Iron (Tenor)George Frideric Handel2:33
- 15Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 44, Chorus. Hallelujah, for the Lord God Omnipotent ReignethGeorge Frideric Handel3:39
- 16Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3: No. 45, Aria. I Know That My Redeemer Liveth (Soprano)George Frideric Handel5:13
- 17Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3: No. 46, Chorus. Since By Man Came DeathGeorge Frideric Handel1:50
- 18Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3: No. 47, Recit. Behold, I Tell You a Mystery (Bass) - No. 48, Aria. The Trumpet Shall Sound (Bass)George Frideric Handel10:09
- 19Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3: No. 49, Recit. Then Shall Be Brought to Pass (Alto) - No. 50, Aria. O Death, Where Is Thy Sting? (Alto/Tenor) - No. 51, Chorus. But Thanks Be to God Who Giveth Us the VictoryGeorge Frideric Handel4:56
- 20Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3: No. 52, Aria. If God Be For Us, Who Can Be Against Us? (Soprano)George Frideric Handel4:39
- 21Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3: No. 53, Chorus. Worthy Is the Lamb That Was Slain - AmenGeorge Frideric Handel6:36
More by Handel, Ameling, Reynolds, Langridge, Howell, Neville Marriner
Release credits
- performing orchestra
- choir vocals [1.3, 1.5-6, 1.8, 1.11, 1.14-15, 2.1-4, 2.7-8, 2.10-11, 2.13, 2.15, 2.17, 2.19, 2.21]
- mezzo-soprano vocals [1.6, 1.13, 1.16, 2.11, 2.19-20]
- producer
- soprano vocals [1.10, 1.12, 2.5, 2.11, 2.16]
- bass vocals [2.9, 2.13, 2.18, 1.4, 1.7]
- chorus master [15]
- tenor vocals [1.2, 2.4, 2.6, 2.8, 2.12, 2.14, 2.19]
- balance, engineer [15]
- conductor
- engineer [2.3, 2.15-16, 1.3, 1.8, 1.11-12, 1.15]
Issues
M3x 12" Vinyl1976
M2x CD1989
M2x CD7 August 1995
E1996
M2x Digital Media22 March 2024






