Handel: Messiah

Yvonne Kenny (soprano), Paul Esswood (counter-tenor), Martyn Hill (tenor), Magnus Linden (bass)

Stockholm Bach Choir, The, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Anders Ohrwall

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Release date: 1st Jan 2000
Label: First Impression
Catalogue number: FIMXRCD2000
Length: 2 hours 9 minutes
Genre:
- Oratorios & Passions

Contents and tracklist

Handel: Messiah

Work length2:09:45

Martyn Hill (tenor), Yvonne Kenny (soprano), Paul Esswood (countertenor), Magnus Linden (bass)
Stockholm Bach Choir, The, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Anders Ohrwall

Part I: Sinfonia: Grave - Allegro moderato

Track length2:58

Part I: Arioso: Comfort ye my people (Tenor)

Track length2:52

Part I: Air: Every valley shall be exalted (Tenor)

Track length3:48

Part I: And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed (Chorus)

Track length2:56

Part I: Recitative: Thus saith the Lord (Bass)

Track length1:27

Part I: Air: But who may abide the day of His coming (Counter-tenor)

Track length4:28

Part I: And He shall purify the sons of Levi (Chorus)

Track length2:50

Part I: Recitative: Behold, a virgin shall conceive (Counter-tenor)

Track length0:30

Part I: Air: O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion (Counter-tenor, Chorus)

Track length5:41

Part I: Recitative: For behold, darkness shall cover the earth (Bass)

Track length1:41

Part I: Air: The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light (Bass)

Track length3:27

Part I: For unto a child is born (Chorus)

Track length4:33

Part I: Pifa

Track length2:43

Part I: Recitative: There were shepherds abiding in the field (Soprano)

Track length1:33

Part I: Glory to God in the highest (Chorus)

Track length2:24

Part I: Air: Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion (Soprano)

Track length4:34

Part I: Recitative: Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened (Counter-tenor)

Track length0:30

Part I: Duet: He shall feed His flock like a shepherd (Alto, Soprano)

Track length5:24

Part I: His yoke is easy, His burthen is light (Chorus)

Track length2:38

Part II: Behold the Lamb of God (Chorus)

Track length2:16

Part II: Air: He was despised and rejected of men (Counter-tenor)

Track length11:00

Part II: Surely, He hath borne our griefs and carried our sorrows (Chorus)

Track length1:49

Part II: And with His stripes we are healed (Chorus)

Track length2:18

Part II: All we like sheep have gone astray (Chorus)

Track length4:11

Part II: Recitative: All they that see Him Laugh Him to scorn (Tenor)

Track length0:43

Part II: He trusted in God that He would deliver Him (Chorus)

Track length2:19

Part II: Recitative: Thy rebuke hath broken His heart (Soprano)

Track length2:15

Part II: Arioso: Behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto His sorrow! (Soprano)

Track length1:22

Part II: Recitative: He was cut off out of the land of the living (Tenor)

Track length0:24

Part II: Air: But thou didst not leave His soul in Hell (Tenor)

Track length2:31

Part II: Lift up your heads (Chorus)

Track length3:13

Part II: Recitative: Unto which of the angels said He at any time (Tenor)

Track length0:18

Part II: Let all the angels of God worship Him (Chorus)

Track length1:31

Part II: Air: Thou art gone up high (Counter-tenor)

Track length3:06

Part II: The Lord gave the word (Chorus)

Track length1:17

Part II: Air: How beautiful are the feet of Him that bringeth glad tidings of salvation (Soprano)

Track length2:18

Part II: Air: Why do the nations so furiosly rage together (Bass)

Track length1:22

Part II: Let us break their bonds asunder (Chorus)

Track length1:48

Part II: Recitative: He that dwelleth in heaven shall laugh them to scorn (Tenor)

Track length0:17

Part II: Air: Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron (Tenor)

Track length2:03

Part II: Hallelujah! (Chorus)

Track length4:03

Part III: Air: I know that my Redeemer liveth (Soprano)

Track length6:07

Part III: Since by man came death (Chorus)

Track length1:49

Part III: Recitative: Behold, I tell you a mystery (Bass)

Track length0:36

Part III: Air: The trumpet shall sound (Bass)

Track length4:14

Part III: Recitative: Then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written (Counter-tenor)

Track length0:21

Part III: Worthy is the Lamb that was slain (Chorus)

Track length3:21

Part III: Amen (Chorus)

Track length3:56

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