Messiah
Live Album by George Frideric Handel; Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Christine Schäfer, Michael Schade, Anna Larsson, Gerald Finley, Arnold Schönberg Chor
Released 2004
Tracklist
- Hybrid SACD 1: Part I (Nos. 1-18); Part II (Nos. 19-20)
- 1Sinfony: Grave - Allegro moderatoGeorge Frideric Handel3:20
- 2Accompagnato: Comfort ye my peopleGeorge Frideric Handel3:04
- 3Air: Ev`ry valley shall be exaltedGeorge Frideric Handel3:48
- 4Chorus: And the glory of the LordGeorge Frideric Handel2:33
- 5Accompagnato: Thus saith the LordGeorge Frideric Handel1:33
- 6Air: But who may abide the day of His comingGeorge Frideric Handel4:09
- 7Chorus: And He shall purify / Recitative: Behold, a virgin shall conceiveGeorge Frideric Handel3:18
- 8Air: O thou that tellest good tidings to ZionGeorge Frideric Handel5:49
- 9Accompagnato: For behold, darkness shall cover the earthGeorge Frideric Handel1:53
- 10Air: The people that walked in darknessGeorge Frideric Handel3:24
- 11Chorus: For unto us a Child is bornGeorge Frideric Handel4:53
- 12Pifa / Recitative: There were shepherdsGeorge Frideric Handel1:04
- 13Accompagnato: And lo! the angel of the Lord came upon them + Recitative: And the angel said unto themGeorge Frideric Handel1:04
- 14Accompagnato: And suddenly there was with the angelGeorge Frideric Handel0:16
- 15Chorus: Glory to God in the highestGeorge Frideric Handel2:12
- 16Air: Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion + Recitative: Then shall the eyes of the blindGeorge Frideric Handel5:17
- 17Duet: He shall feed His flockGeorge Frideric Handel5:34
- 18Chorus: His yoke is easyGeorge Frideric Handel3:00
- 19Chorus: Behold the Lamb of GodGeorge Frideric Handel2:47
- 20Air: He was despisedGeorge Frideric Handel10:44
- Hybrid SACD 2: Part II (Nos. 21-39); Part III (Nos. 40-47)
- 1Chorus: Surely He hath borne our griefsGeorge Frideric Handel2:02
- 2Chorus: And with His stripes we are healedGeorge Frideric Handel1:50
- 3Chorus: All we like sheep have gone astrayGeorge Frideric Handel3:40
- 4Accompagnato: All they that see Him, laugh Him to scornGeorge Frideric Handel0:43
- 5Chorus: He trusted in GodGeorge Frideric Handel2:21
- 6Accompagnato: Thy rebuke hath broken His heartGeorge Frideric Handel1:39
- 7Arioso: Behold, and see if there be any sorrowGeorge Frideric Handel1:18
- 8Accompagnato: He was cut off out of the land of the livingGeorge Frideric Handel0:22
- 9Air: But Thou didst not leaveGeorge Frideric Handel2:17
- 10Chorus: Lift up your heads, O ye gates / Recitative: Unto which of the angelsGeorge Frideric Handel3:22
- 11Chorus: Let all the angels of God worship HimGeorge Frideric Handel1:37
- 12Air: Thou art gone up on highGeorge Frideric Handel3:09
- 13Chorus: The Lord gave the wordGeorge Frideric Handel1:16
- 14Air: How beautiful are the feetGeorge Frideric Handel2:01
- 15Chorus: Their sound is gone outGeorge Frideric Handel1:19
- 16Air: Why do the nations so furiously rage together?George Frideric Handel2:57
- 17Chorus: Let us break their bonds asunder / Recitative: He that dwelleth in HeavenGeorge Frideric Handel1:59
- 18Air: Thou shalt break themGeorge Frideric Handel2:05
- 19Chorus: Hallelujah!George Frideric Handel4:06
- 20Air: I know that my Redeemer livethGeorge Frideric Handel5:57
- 21Chorus: Since by man came deathGeorge Frideric Handel1:46
- 22Accompagnato: Behold, I tell you a mysteryGeorge Frideric Handel0:41
- 23Air: The trumpet shall sound / Recitative: Then shall be brought to passGeorge Frideric Handel8:36
- 24Duet: O death, where is thy sting?George Frideric Handel0:58
- 25Chorus: But thanks be to GodGeorge Frideric Handel2:08
- 26Air: If God be for usGeorge Frideric Handel4:46
- 27Chorus: Worthy is the LambGeorge Frideric Handel6:40
More by George Frideric Handel, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Christine Schäfer, Michael Schade, Anna Larsson, Gerald Finley, Arnold Schönberg Chor
Release credits
- alto vocals [1.8, 1.16-17, 1.20, 2.14, 2.23-24], solo [1.8, 1.16-17, 1.20, 2.14, 2.23-24]
- choir vocals [1.4, 1.7-8, 1.11, 1.15, 1.18-19, 2.1-3, 2.5, 2.10-11, 2.13-15, 2.17, 2.19, 2.21, 2.25, 2.27]
- solo [2.8-9, 2.14, 2.20, 2.26, 1.12-14, 1.16-17], soprano vocals [1.12-14, 1.16-17, 2.8-9, 2.14, 2.20, 2.26]
- performing orchestra
- chorus master
- producer
- bass vocals [1.5-6, 1.9-10, 2.12, 2.16, 2.22-23], solo [1.5-6, 1.9-10, 2.12, 2.16, 2.22-23]
- organ
- cello
- engineer
- solo [2.4, 2.6-7, 2.10, 2.17-18, 2.24, 1.2-3], tenor vocals [1.2-3, 2.4, 2.6-7, 2.10, 2.17-18, 2.24]
- conductor
- editor, mix
- harpsichord
- assistant
