GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL (1685-1759)
MESSIAH
Der Messias - Le Messie HWV 56
COMPACT DISC 1 [73'52]
PART ONE - ERSTER TEIL - PREMIČRE PARTIE
1. Sinfony (Grave - Allegro moderato)
2. Accompagnato (Tenor): „Comfort ye my people”
3. Air (Tenor): „Ev'ry valley shall be exalted”
4. Chorus: „And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed”
5. Accompagnato (Bass): „Thus saith the Lord of Hosts”
6. Air (Alto): „But who may abide the day of his coming”
7. Chorus: „And he shall purify the sons of Levi”
8. Recitative (Contralto): „Behold, a virgin shall conceive”
9. Air (Contralto) and Chorus: „O thou that tellest good tidings”
10. Accompagnato (Bass): „For behold, darkness shall cover”
11. Aria (Bass): „The people that walked in darkness”
12. Chorus: „For unto us a Child is born”
13. Pifa (Pastoral Symphony/Hirtenmusik/Pastorale)
14. Recitative (Soprano): „There were shepherds abiding in the field”
Accompagnato (Soprano): „And lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them”
Recitative (Soprano): „And the angel said unto them”
Accompagnato (Soprano): „And suddenly there was with the angel”
17. Chorus: „Glory to God in the highest”
18. Air (Soprano): „Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion”
19. Recitative (Contralto): „Then shall the eyes of the blind be open'd”
20. Air (Contralto & Soprano): „He shall feed his flock”
21. Chorus: „His yoke is easy, his burthen is light”
PART TWO - ZWEITER TEIL - DEUXIČME PARTIE
22. Chorus: „Behold the Lamb of God”
23. Air (Contralto): „He was despised”
COMPACT DISC 2 [76'14]
24. Chorus: „Surely, he hath borne our griefs”
25. Chorus: „And with his stripes we are healed”
26. Chorus: „All we, like sheep, have gone astray”
27. Accompagnato (Tenor): „All they that see him”
28. Chorus: „He trusted in God”
29. Accompagnato (Tenor): „Thy rebuke hath broken his heart”
30. Arioso (Tenor): „Behold, and see, if there be any sorrow”
31. Accompagnato (Soprano): „He was cut off out of the land”
32. Air (Soprano): „But thou didst not leave his soul”
33. Chorus: „Lift up your heads, O ye gates”
33. Recitative (Tenor): „Unto which of the angels”
35. Chorus: „Let all the angels of God worship him”
36. Air (Alto): „Thou art gone up on high”
37. Chorus: „The Lord gave the word”
38. Air (Soprano): „How beautiful are the feet”
39. Chorus: „Their sound is gone out”
40. Air (Bass): „Why do the nations so furiously rage”
41. Chorus: „Let us break their bonds asunder”
42. Recitative (Tenor): „He that dwelleth in heaven”
43. Air (Tenor): „Thou shalt break them”
44. Chorus: „Hallelujah!”
PART THREE - DRITTER TEIL - TROISIČME PARTIE
45. Air (Soprano): „I know that my Redeemer liveth”
46. Chorus: „Since by man came death”
47. Recitative (Bass): „Behold, I tell you a mystery”
48. Air (Bass): „The trumpet shall sound”
49. Recitative (Alto): „Then shall be brought to pass”
50. Duet (Alto & Tenor): „O death, where is thy sting?”
51. Chorus: „But thanks be to God”
52. Air (Contralto): „If God be for us”
53. Chorus: „Worthy is the Lamb that was slain - Amen”
Arleen Auger, soprano
Anne Sofie von Otter, contralto (Alt)
Michael Chance, alto (Altus/haute-contre)
Howard Crook, tenor
John Tomlinson, bass
THE ENGLISH CONCERT CHOIR
THE ENGLISH CONCERT
TREVOR PINNOCK

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