Messiah
Album by Handel; Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Released 9 March 1993
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1SymphonyGeorge Frideric Handel3:37
- 2Accompagnato (Tenor): "Comfort ye"George Frideric Handel3:02
- 3Aria (Tenor): "Ev'ry valley"George Frideric Handel3:47
- 4Chorus: And the glory of the LordGeorge Frideric Handel2:31
- 5Accompagnato (Bass): "Thus saith the Lord"George Frideric Handel1:33
- 6Aria (Alto): "But who may abide"George Frideric Handel4:08
- 7Chorus: And he shall purifyGeorge Frideric Handel3:13
- 8Recitative (Alto) "Behold, a virgin shall conceive..."George Frideric Handel0:32
- 9Aria (Alto) and Chorus: "O though that tellest good tidings"George Frideric Handel6:19
- 10Accompagnato (bass): "For behold, darkness shall cover the earth"George Frideric Handel1:41
- 11Aria (Bass): The people that walked in darknessGeorge Frideric Handel3:27
- 12Chorus: For unto us a Child is bornGeorge Frideric Handel5:08
- 13PifaGeorge Frideric Handel1:00
- 14Recitative (Soprano): "There were shepherds"George Frideric Handel0:14
- 15Accompagnato (Soprano): "And lo, the angel of the Lord"George Frideric Handel0:23
- 16Recitative (Soprano): "And the angel said unto them"George Frideric Handel0:37
- 17Accompagnato (Soprano): "And suddenly there was with the angel"George Frideric Handel0:18
- 18Chorus: Glory to GodGeorge Frideric Handel2:09
- 19Aria (Soprano): "Rejoice greatly"George Frideric Handel4:44
- 20Recitative (Alto) "Then shall the eyes of the blind..."George Frideric Handel0:36
- 21Duet (Alto/Soprano): "He shall feed His flock"George Frideric Handel5:55
- 22Chorus: His yoke is easyGeorge Frideric Handel2:54
- 23Chorus: Behold the Lamb of GodGeorge Frideric Handel2:49
- 24Aria (Alto): "He was despised"George Frideric Handel11:55
- CD 2
- 1Chorus: "Surely, He hath borne our griefs"George Frideric Handel2:08
- 2Chorus: "And with His stripes"George Frideric Handel1:57
- 3Chorus: "All we like sheep have gone astray"George Frideric Handel3:53
- 4Accompagnato (Tenore): "All they that see Him"George Frideric Handel0:52
- 5Chorus: "He trusted in God"George Frideric Handel2:30
- 6Accompagnato (Soprano): "Thy rebuke hath broken His heart"George Frideric Handel1:44
- 7Arioso (Soprano): "Behold, and see"George Frideric Handel1:28
- 8Accompagnato (Tenor): "He was cut off"George Frideric Handel0:31
- 9Aria (Tenor): "But Thou didst not leave"George Frideric Handel2:45
- 10Chorus: "Lift up your heads"George Frideric Handel2:57
- 11Recitative (Tenor): "Unto which of the angels"George Frideric Handel0:15
- 12Chorus: "Let all the angels of God"George Frideric Handel1:34
- 13Aria (Alto): "Though art gone up on high"George Frideric Handel3:17
- 14Chorus: "The Lord gave the word"George Frideric Handel1:15
- 15Aria (Soprano): "Howe beautiful are the feet of them"George Frideric Handel2:12
- 16Chorus: "Their sound is gone out"George Frideric Handel1:25
- 17Aria (Bass): "Why do the nations"George Frideric Handel3:06
- 18Chorus: "Let us break their bonds asunder"George Frideric Handel1:44
- 19Recitative (Tenor): "He That dwelleth in heaven"George Frideric Handel0:14
- 20Aria (Tenor): "Thou shalt break them"George Frideric Handel1:59
- 21Chorus: "Hallelujah"George Frideric Handel3:41
- 22Aria (Soprano): "I know that my Redeemer liveth"George Frideric Handel6:01
- 23Chorus: "Since by man came death"George Frideric Handel1:58
- 24Accompagnato (Bass): "Behold, I tell you a mystery"George Frideric Handel0:37
- 25Aria (Bass): "The trumpet shall sound"George Frideric Handel9:11
- 26Recitative (Alto): "Then shall be brought to pass"George Frideric Handel0:18
- 27Duet (Alto/Tenore): "O death, where is thy sting"George Frideric Handel1:00
- 28Chorus: "But thanks be to God"George Frideric Handel2:05
- 29Aria (Soprano): "If God be for us"George Frideric Handel4:54
- 30Chorus: "Worthy is the Lamb"George Frideric Handel6:32
More by Handel, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Release credits
- performer [21], performing orchestra, vocal [21]
- soprano vocals [2.6-7, 2.15, 2.22, 2.29, 1.14-17, 1.19, 1.21]
- chorus master [1.4, 1.7, 1.9, 1.12, 1.18, 1.22-23, 2.1-3, 2.5, 2.10, 2.12, 2.14, 2.16, 2.18, 2.21, 2.23, 2.28, 2.30]
- alto vocals [1.6, 1.8-9, 1.20-21, 1.24, 2.13, 2.26-27]
- conductor
- bass vocals [1.5, 1.10-11, 2.17, 2.24-25]
- choir vocals [2.1-3, 2.5, 2.10, 2.12, 2.14, 2.16, 2.18, 2.21, 2.23, 2.28, 2.30, 1.4, 1.7, 1.9, 1.12, 1.18, 1.22-23]
- tenor vocals [1.2-3, 2.4, 2.8-9, 2.11, 2.19-20, 2.27]





