Handel & Haydn Society, Harry Christophers - Handel: Messiah (2014)

Tracklist:

CD 1
Part 1
1 Sinfony 3.05
2 Accompagnato (tenor): Comfort ye, my people 2.39
3 Air (tenor): Ev’ry valley shall be exalted 3.10
4 Chorus: And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed 2.53
5 Accompagnato (bass): Thus saith the Lord of Hosts 1.21
6 Air (alto): But who may abide the day of His coming? 4.21
7 Chorus: And He shall purify 2.30
8 Recit (alto): Behold a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son 0.27
9 Air (alto) and Chorus: O Thou that tellest good tidings to Zion 4.55
10 Accompagnato (bass): For behold, darkness shall cover the earth 2.15
11 Air (bass): The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light 3.02
12 Chorus: For unto us a child is born 3.52
13 Pastoral Symphony (Pifa) 2.38
14 Recit (soprano): There were shepherds abiding in the field 1.05
Accompagnato (soprano): And lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them
Recit (soprano): And the angel said unto them: Fear not
15 Accompagnato (soprano): And suddenly there was with the angel 2.09
Chorus: Glory to God in the highest
16 Air (soprano): Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion 4.11
17 Recit (alto): Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened 0.30
18 Air (alto and soprano): He shall feed His flock like a shepherd 4.59
19 Chorus: His yoke is easy and His burden is light 2.14

Part 2
20 Chorus: Behold the Lamb of God 2.44
21 Air (alto): He was depised and rejected of men 9.41
22 Chorus: Surely He hath borne our griefs 1.46
23 Chorus: And with His stripes we are healed 1.44
24 Chorus: All we like sheep have gone astray 3.59

CD 2
1 Accompagnato (tenor): All they that see Him laugh Him to scorn 0.47
2 Chorus: He trusted in God that He would deliver Him 2.12
3 Accompagnato (tenor): Thy rebuke hath broken His heart 1.50
4 Arioso (tenor): Behold and see if there be any sorrow 1.14
5 Accompagnato (tenor): He was cut off out of the land of the living 0.15
6 Air (tenor): But Thou didst not leave His soul in hell 2.07
7 Chorus: Lift up your heads, O ye gates 2.50
8 Recit (tenor): Unto which of the angels said He at any time 1.36
Chorus: Let all the angels of God worship Him
9 Air (alto): Thou art gone up on high 3.10
10 Chorus: The Lord gave the word 1.01
11 Air (soprano): How beautiful are the feet of them that preach 2.04
12 Chorus: Their sound is gone out into all lands 1.19
13 Air (bass): Why do the nations so furiously rage together? 2.39
14 Chorus: Let us break their bonds asunder 1.54
Recit (tenor): He that dwelleth in heaven shall laugh them to scorn
15 Air (tenor): Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron 2.01
16 Chorus: Hallelujah! For The Lord God Omnipotent reigneth 3.55

Part 3
17 Air (soprano): I know that my redeemer liveth 5.29
18 Chorus: Since by man came death 2.03
18 Accompagnato (bass): Behold, I tell you a mystery 0.35
20 Air (bass): The trumpet shall sound 8.25
21 Recit (alto): Then shall be brought to pass 0.16
22 Duet (alto and tenor): O Death, where is thy sting? 1.02
23 Chorus: But thanks be to God who giveth us the victory 2.04
24 Air (soprano): If God be for us, who can be against us? 4.44
25 Chorus: Worthy is the Lamb that was slain 3.07
26 Chorus: Amen 4.24

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