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Messiah, HWV 56

Hermann Scherchen (conductor) · Pierrette Alarie (soprano) · Nan Merriman (mezzo soprano) · Vienna State Opera Orchestra (orchestra) · Wiener Akademie Kammerchor · Leopold Simoneau · Richard Standen

Baroque54 Mvts. · 3 h 10 min

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Movements

  1. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 1: No. 1, SinfoniaPreview unavailable
  2. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 1: No. 2, Recitative. "Comfort Ye My People"Preview unavailable
  3. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 1: No. 3, Aria. "Ev'ry Valley"Preview unavailable
  4. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 1: No. 4, Chorus. "And the Glory of the Lord"Preview unavailable
  5. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 2: No. 5, Recitative. "Thus Saith the Lord"Preview unavailable
  6. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 2: No. 6, Aria. "But Who May Abide the Day of His Coming"Preview unavailable
  7. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 2: No. 7, Chorus. "And We Shall Purify"Preview unavailable
  8. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 3: No. 8, Recitative. "Behold, a Virgin Shall Conceive"Preview unavailable
  9. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 3: No. 9, Aria & Chorus. "O! Thou That Tellest Good"Preview unavailable
  10. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 3: No. 10, Recitative. "For Behold, Darkness Shall Cover the Earth"Preview unavailable
  11. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 3: No. 11, Aria. "The People That Walked in Darkness"Preview unavailable
  12. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 3: No. 12, Chorus. "For Unto Us a Child Is Born"Preview unavailable
  13. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 4: No. 13, PifaPreview unavailable
  14. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 4: No. 14a, Recitative. "There Were Shepherds Abiding in the Fields"Preview unavailable
  15. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 4: No. 14b, Recitative. "And Lo, the Angel of the Lord"Preview unavailable
  16. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 4: No. 15, Recitative. "And the Angel Said Unto Them"Preview unavailable
  17. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 4: No. 16, Recitative. "And Suddenly There Was With the Angel"Preview unavailable
  18. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 4: No. 17, Chorus. "Glory to the God"Preview unavailable
  19. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 5: No. 18, Aria. "Rejoice Greatly"Preview unavailable
  20. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 5: No. 19, Recitative. "Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind Be Opened"Preview unavailable
  21. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 5: No. 20, Aria. "He Shall Feed His Flock"Preview unavailable
  22. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 5: No. 21, Chorus. "His Yoke Is Easy"Preview unavailable
  23. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 1: No. 22, Chorus. "Behold the Lamb of God"Preview unavailable
  24. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 1: No. 23, Aria. "He Was Despised"Preview unavailable
  25. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 1: No. 24, Chorus. "Surely He Hath Borne"Preview unavailable
  26. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 1: No. 25, Chorus. "And With His Stripes"Preview unavailable
  27. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 1: No. 26, Chorus. "And We Like Sheep Have Gone Astray"Preview unavailable
  28. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 1: No. 27, Recitative. "All They That See Him Laugh"Preview unavailable
  29. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 1: No. 28, Chorus. "He Trusted in God"Preview unavailable
  30. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 1: No. 29, Recitative. "Thy Rebuke Hath Broken His Heart"Preview unavailable
  31. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 1: No. 30, Aria. "Behold and See If There Be Any Sorrow"Preview unavailable
  32. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 2: No. 31, Recitative. "He Was Cut Off"Preview unavailable
  33. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 2: No. 32, Aria. "But Thou Didst Not Leave His Soul in Hell"Preview unavailable
  34. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 3: No. 33, Chorus. "Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye Gates"Preview unavailable
  35. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 4: No. 34, Recitative. "Unto Which of the Angels"Preview unavailable
  36. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 4: No. 35, Chorus. "Let All the Angels of God Worship Him"Preview unavailable
  37. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 5: No. 36, Aria. "Thou Art Gone Up On High"Preview unavailable
  38. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 5: No. 37, Chorus. "The Lord Gave the Word"Preview unavailable
  39. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 5: No. 38, Aria. "How Beautiful Are the Feet"Preview unavailable
  40. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 5: No. 39, Chorus. "Their Sound is Gone Out"Preview unavailable
  41. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 6: No. 40, Aria. "Why Do the Nations So Furiously Rage Together"Preview unavailable
  42. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 6: No. 41, Chorus. "Let Us Break Their Bonds Asunder"Preview unavailable
  43. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 6: No. 42, Recitative. "He That Dwelleth in Heaven"Preview unavailable
  44. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 7: No. 43, Aria. " Thou Shalt Break Them"Preview unavailable
  45. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 7: No. 44, Chorus. "Hallelujah"Preview unavailable
  46. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3, Scene 1: No. 45, Aria. "I Know That My Redeemer Liveth"Preview unavailable
  47. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3, Scene 1: No. 46, Chorus. "Since By Man Came Death"Preview unavailable
  48. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3, Scene 2: No. 47, Recitative. "Behold, I Tell You a Mystery"Preview unavailable
  49. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3, Scene 2: No. 48, Aria. "The Trumpet Shall Sound"Preview unavailable
  50. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3, Scene 3: No. 49, Recitative. "Then Shall Be Brought to Pass"Preview unavailable
  51. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3, Scene 3: No. 50, Duet. "O Death, Where Is Thy Sting"Preview unavailable
  52. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3, Scene 3: No. 51, Chorus. "But Thanks Be to God"Preview unavailable
  53. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3, Scene 3: No. 52, Aria. "If God Be for Us"Preview unavailable
  54. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3, Scene 4: No. 53, Chorus. "Worthy Is the Lamb"Preview unavailable

Performers

Credits

Album
Handel: Messiah (Stereo Version)
Label
BNF Collection
Recording year
1961

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