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Special offer. Yehudi Menuhin conducts The Messiah

Susan Roberts (soprano), Liliana Bizineche-Eisinger (mezzo-soprano), Algirdas Janutas (tenor) & Benno Schollum (bass)

Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra & Kaunas State Chorus, Yehudi Menuhin

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Release date: 6th Apr 2009
Label: Warner Classics
Catalogue number: 2564692822
Length: 2 hours 9 minutes
Genre:
- Oratorios & Passions

Contents and tracklist

Handel: Messiah

Work length2:09:42

Algirdas Janutas (tenor), Benno Schollum (bass), Liliana Bizineche-Eisinger (contralto), Susan Roberts (soprano)
Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra, Kaunas State Choir
Yehudi Menuhin

Part 1 Symphony

Track length3:02

Part 1 "Comfort Ye" [Tenor]

Track length2:37

Part 1 "Ev'ry valley" [Tenor]

Track length2:59

Part 1 "And the Glory of the Lord" [Chorus]

Track length2:31

Part 1 "Thus saith the Lord" [Bass]

Track length1:29

Part 1 "But who may abide?" [Alto]

Track length3:44

Part 1 "And He shall purify" [Chorus]

Track length2:24

Part 1 "Behold, a virgin shall conceive" [Alto]

Track length0:25

Part 1 "O Thou that tellest good tidings to Zion" [Alto]

Track length3:30

Part 1 "O Thou that tellest good tidings to Zion" [Chorus]

Track length1:33

Part 1 "For behold, darkness shall cover the earth" [Bass]

Track length2:13

Part 1 "The people that walked in darkness" [Bass]

Track length3:05

Part 1 "For unto us a child is born" [Chorus]

Track length4:03

Part 1 Pastoral Symphony

Track length2:54

Part 1 "There were shepherds abiding in the fields" [Soprano]

Track length0:17

Part 1 "And lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them" [Soprano]

Track length0:20

Part 1 "And the angel said unto them" [Soprano]

Track length0:37

Part 1 "And suddenly there was with the angel" [Soprano]

Track length0:14

Part 1 "Glory to God" [Chorus]

Track length1:53

Part 1 "Rejoice greatly" [Soprano]

Track length4:23

Part 1 "Then shall the eyes of the blind" [Alto]

Track length0:25

Part 1 "He shall feed his flock" [Alto, Soprano]

Track length4:49

Part 1 "His yoke is easy" [Chorus]

Track length2:24

Part 2 "Behold the Lamb of God" [Chorus]

Track length2:25

Part 2 "He was despised" [Alto]

Track length8:04

Part 2 "Surely He has borne our griefs" [Chorus]

Track length1:31

Part 2 "And with His stripes" [Chorus]

Track length1:53

Part 2 "All we like sheep have gone astray" [Chorus]

Track length3:38

Part 2 "All they that saw Him, laugh Him to scorn" [Tenor]

Track length0:40

Part 2 "He trusted in God" [Chorus]

Track length2:22

Part 2 "Thy rebuke has broken His heart" [Tenor]

Track length2:00

Part 2 "Behold, and see if there be any sorrow" [Tenor]

Track length1:16

Part 2 "He was cut off out of the land of the living" [Tenor]

Track length0:17

Part 2 "But thou didst not leave his soul in hell" [Tenor]

Track length1:55

Part 2 "Lift up your heads O ye gates" [Chorus]

Track length2:55

Part 2 "Unto which of the angels" [Tenor]

Track length0:17

Part 2 "Let all the angels of God worship him" [Chorus]

Track length1:24

Part 2 "Thou art gone up on high" [Alto]

Track length3:12

Part 2 "The Lord gave the word" [Chorus]

Track length1:10

Part 2 "How beautiful are the feet" [Soprano]

Track length2:11

Part 2 "Their sound is gone out" [Chorus]

Track length1:26

Part 2 "Why do the nations?" [Bass]

Track length2:57

Part 2 "Let us break their bonds asunder" [Chorus]

Track length1:51

Part 2 "He that dwelleth in heaven" [Tenor]

Track length0:11

Part 2 "Thou shalt break them" [Tenor]

Track length1:50

Part 2 "Hallelujah" [Chorus]

Track length3:38

Part 3 "I know that my Redeemer liveth" [Soprano]

Track length5:39

Part 3 "Since by man came death" [Chorus]

Track length2:08

Part 3 "Behold, I tell you a mystery" [Bass]

Track length0:27

Part 3 "The trumpet shall sound" [Bass]

Track length5:56

Part 3 "Then shall be brought to pass" [Alto]

Track length0:15

Part 3 "O Death, where is thy sting" [Alto, Tenor]

Track length0:47

Part 3 "But thanks be to God" [Chorus]

Track length1:48

Part 3 "If God be for us" [Soprano]

Track length4:40

Part 3 "Worthy is the lamb that was slain" [Chorus]

Track length3:20

Part 3 "Amen" [Chorus]

Track length3:48

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