Columbus, USA

Messiah

Artist name
Handel; Polyphony, Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton
Release date 2009

Tracklist

1
Messiah: Part 1: Symphony
2
Messiah: Part 1: Recitative: Comfort ye, my people (tenor)
3
Messiah: Part 1: Aria: Every valley shall be exalted (tenor)
4
Messiah: Part 1: Chorus: And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed
5
Messiah: Part 1: Recitative: Thus saith the Lord of hosts (bass)
6
Messiah: Part 1: Aria: But who may abide the day of his coming? (alto)
7
Messiah: Part 1: Chorus: And he shall purify the sons of Levi
8
Messiah: Part 1: Recitative: Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son (alto)
9
Messiah: Part 1: Aria with chorus: O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion (alto)
10
Messiah: Part 1: Recitative: For behold, darkness shall cover the earth (bass)
11
Messiah: Part 1: Aria: The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light (bass)
12
Messiah: Part 1: Chorus: For unto us a child is born
13
Messiah: Part 1: Pifa 'Pastoral Symphony'
14
Messiah: Part 1: Recitative: There were shepherds, abiding in the field (soprano)
15
Messiah: Part 1: Recitative: And the angel said unto them, fear not (soprano)
16
Messiah: Part 1: Recitative: And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude (soprano)
17
Messiah: Part 1: Chorus: Glory to God in the highest
18
Messiah: Part 1: Aria: Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion (soprano)
19
Messiah: Part 1: Recitative: Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened (alto)
20
Messiah: Part 1: Aria: He shall feed his flock like a shepherd (alto/soprano)
21
Messiah: Part 1: Chorus: His yoke is easy and his burthen is light
22
Messiah: Part 2: Chorus: Behold the Lamb of God
23
Messiah: Part 2: Aria: He was despised and rejected of men (alto)
24
Messiah: Part 2: Chorus: Surely he hath borne our griefs
25
Messiah: Part 2: Chorus: And with his stripes we are healed
26
Messiah: Part 2: Chorus: All we like sheep have gone astray
27
Messiah: Part 2: Recitative: All they that see him laugh him to scorn (tenor)
28
Messiah: Part 2: Chorus: He trusted in God that he would deliver him
29
Messiah: Part 2: Recitative: Thy rebuke hath broken his heart (tenor)
30
Messiah: Part 2: Aria: Behold and see if there be any sorrow like unto his sorrow (tenor)
31
Messiah: Part 2: Recitative: He was cut off out of the land of the living (tenor)
32
Messiah: Part 2: Aria: But thou didst not leave his soul in hell (soprano/tenor)
33
Messiah: Part 2: Chorus: Lift up your heads, O ye gates
34
Messiah: Part 2: Recitative: Unto which of the angels said he at any time? (tenor)
35
Messiah: Part 2: Chorus: Let all the angels of God worship him
36
Messiah: Part 2: Aria: Thou art gone up on high (alto)
37
Messiah: Part 2: Chorus: The Lord gave the word
38
Messiah: Part 2: Aria: How beautiful are the feet of them that preach (soprano)
39
Messiah: Part 2: Chorus: Their sound is gone out into all lands
40
Messiah: Part 2: Aria: Why do the nations so furiously rage together? (bass)
41
Messiah: Part 2: Chorus: Let us break their bonds asunder
42
Messiah: Part 2: Recitative: He that dwelleth in heaven shall laugh them to scorn (tenor)
43
Messiah: Part 2: Aria: Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron (tenor)
44
Messiah: Part 2: Chorus: Hallelujah, for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth
45
Messiah: Part 3: Aria: I know that my Redeemer liveth (soprano)
46
Messiah: Part 3: Chorus: Since by man came death
47
Messiah: Part 3: Recitative: Behold, I tell you a mystery (bass)
48
Messiah: Part 3: Aria: The trumpet shall sound (bass)
49
Messiah: Part 3: Recitative: Then shall be brought to pass (alto)
50
Messiah: Part 3: Aria: O Death, where is thy sting? (alto/tenor)
51
Messiah: Part 3: Chorus: But thanks be to God who giveth us the victory
52
Messiah: Part 3: Aria: If God be for us, who can be against us? (soprano)
53
Messiah: Part 3: Chorus: Worthy is the Lamb that was slain
54
Messiah: Part 3: Chorus: Amen
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