Messiah

Release by Handel; Kathleen Battle, Florence Quivar, John Aler, Samuel Ramey, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis

Track list

CD 1

=> 1 Messiah: Part I. Sinfony: Grave - Allegro moderato (3:32)
=> 2 Messiah: Part I. Accompagnato "Comfort ye my people" (2:47)
=> 3 Messiah: Part I. Air "Ev'ry valley shall be exalted" (3:21)
=> 4 Messiah: Part I. Chorus "And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed" (2:52)
=> 5 Messiah: Part I. Accompagnato "Thus saith the Lord of Hosts" (1:31)
=> 6 Messiah: Part I. Air "But who may abide the day of His coming" (4:41)
=> 7 Messiah: Part I. Chorus "And He shall purify" (2:23)
=> 8 Messiah: Part I. Recitative "Behold a airgin shall conceive" (0:25)
=> 9 Messiah: Part I. Air & Chorus "O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion" (5:27)
=> 10 Messiah: Part I. Accompagnato "For behold darkness shall cover the earth" (2:42)
=> 11 Messiah: Part I. Air "The people that walked in darkness" (4:17)
=> 12 Messiah: Part I. Chorus "For unto us a child Is born" (3:57)
=> 13 Messiah: Part I. Pifa: Larghetto e mezzo piano (3:06)
=> 14 Messiah: Part I. Recitative & Accompagnato "There were shepherds" (0:16)
=> 15 Messiah: Part I. Recitative "And lo, the Angel of the Lord" (0:20)
=> 16 Messiah: Part I. Recitative "And the angel said unto them" (0:38)
=> 17 Messiah: Part I. Accompagnato "And suddenly there was with the angel" (0:17)
=> 18 Messiah: Part I. Chorus "Glory to God in the highest" (1:57)
=> 19 Messiah: Part I. Air "Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion" (4:34)
=> 20 Messiah: Part I. Recitative "Then shall the eyes of the blind be open'd" (0:30)
=> 21 Messiah: Part I. Air "He shall feed His flock like a shepherd" (5:23)
=> 22 Messiah: Part I. Chorus "His yoke is easy, his burthen is light" (2:23)
=> 23 Messiah: Part II. Chorus "Behold the Lamb of God" (3:12)
=> 24 Messiah: Part II. Arit "He was despised" (12:22)

CD 2

=> 1 Messiah: Part II. Chorus "Surely, He hath borne our griefs" (1:55)
=> 2 Messiah: Part II. Chorus "And with his stripes we are healed" (1:43)
=> 3 Messiah: Part II. Chorus "All we like sheep have gone astray" (3:53)
=> 4 Messiah: Part II. Accompagnato "All they that see Him, laugh Him to scorn" (0:43)
=> 5 Messiah: Part II. Chorus "He trusted in God" (2:16)
=> 6 Messiah: Part II. Accompagnato "Thy rebuke hath broken His heart" (1:52)
=> 7 Messiah: Part II. Arioso "Behold and see if there be any sorrow" (1:30)
=> 8 Messiah: Part II. Accompagnato "He was cut off out of the land of the living" (0:18)
=> 9 Messiah: Part II. Air "But thou didst not leave His soul in hell" (2:07)
=> 10 Messiah: Part II. Chorus "Lift up your heads, O ye gates" (3:07)
=> 11 Messiah: Part II. Recitative "Unto Which of the Angels" (0:17)
=> 12 Messiah: Part II. Chorus "Let all the angels of God worship Him" (1:22)
=> 13 Messiah: Part II. Air "Thou art gone up on high" (3:21)
=> 14 Messiah: Part II. Chorus "The lord gave the word" (1:08)
=> 15 Messiah: Part II. Air "How beautiful are the feet" (2:13)
=> 16 Messiah: Part II. Chorus "Their sound is gone out" (1:24)
=> 17 Messiah: Part II. Air "Why do the Nations so furiously rage together?" (2:43)
=> 18 Messiah: Part II. Chorus "Let us break their bonds asunder" (1:42)
=> 19 Messiah: Part II. Recitative "He that dwelleth in heaven" (0:13)
=> 20 Messiah: Part II. Air "Thou shalt break them" (1:59)
=> 21 Messiah: Part II. Chorus "Hallelujah!" (3:54)
=> 22 Messiah: Part III. Air "I know that my redeemer liveth" (6:10)
=> 23 Messiah: Part III. Chorus "Since by man came death" (2:03)
=> 24 Messiah: Part III. Accompagnato "Behold I tell you a mystery" (0:33)
=> 25 Messiah: Part III. Air "The trumpet shall sound" (8:59)
=> 26 Messiah: Part III. Recitative "Then shall be brought to pass the saying" (0:18)
=> 27 Messiah: Part III. Duet "O death, where is thy sting" (0:54)
=> 28 Messiah: Part III. Chorus "But thanks be to God" (2:03)
=> 29 Messiah: Part III. Air "If God be for us" (4:56)
=> 30 Messiah: Part III. Chorus "Worthy is the lamb that was slain - Amen" (7:08)

Labels

Release events

1987 United States

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