Messiah: A Sacred Oratorio
19849999
Labels: L’Oiseau‐Lyre
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Messiah, Part 1
| 1 | Messiah: I. Sinfony | Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:52 |
| 2 | Messiah: II. Recitative: Comfort ye my people (Tenor), III. Song: Every valley shal be exalted (Tenor) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 6:36 |
| 3 | Messiah: IV. Chorus: And the glory of the Lord | Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:51 |
| 4 | Messiah: V. Recitative: Thus saith the Lord (Bass), VI. Song: But who may abide the day of HIs coming (Soprano 2) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 5:31 |
| 5 | Messiah: VII. Chorus: And He shall purify | Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:43 |
| 6 | Messiah: VIII. Recitative: Behold, a virgin shall conceive (Alto), IX. Song: O thou that tellest good tidnings to Zion (Alto & Chorus) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 6:15 |
| 7 | Messiah: X. Recitative: For behold, darkness shall cover the earth (Bass), XI. Song: The people that walked in darkness (Bass) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 5:36 |
| 8 | Messiah: XII. Chorus: For unto us a child is born | Georg Friedrich Händel | 4:15 |
| 9 | Messiah: XIII. Pifa | Georg Friedrich Händel | 0:52 |
| 10 | Messiah: XIV.a Recitative: There were shepherds abiding in the field (Soprano 1), XIV.b Recitative: And lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them (Soprano 1), XV. Recitative: And the angel said unto them (Soprano 1), XVI. Recitative: And suddenly there was with the angel (Soprano 1), XVII. Chorus: Glory to God | Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:22 |
| 11 | Messiah: XVIII. Song: Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion (Soprano 1) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 4:09 |
| 12 | Messiah: XIX. Recitative: Then shall the eyes of the blind (Soprano 1), XX. Song: He shall feed His flock (Soprano 1) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 5:04 |
| 13 | Messiah: XXI. Chorus: His yoke is easy, and His burthen is light | Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:34 |
Messiah, Part 2
| 1 | Messiah: XXII. Chorus: Behold the lamb of God | Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:19 |
| 2 | Messiah: XXIII. Song: He was despised (Alto) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 10:10 |
| 3 | Messiah: XXIV. Chorus: Surely He hath bourne our griefs, XXV. Chorus: And with His stripes we are healed | Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:51 |
| 4 | Messiah: XXVI. Chorus:: All we like sheep have gone astray | Georg Friedrich Händel | 4:07 |
| 5 | Messiah: XXVII. Recitative: All they that see Him laugh Him to scorn (Tenor), XXVIII. Chorus: He trusted in God | Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:59 |
| 6 | Messiah: XXIX. Recitative: Thy rebuke hath broken His heart (Tenor), XXX. Song: Behold, and see if there be any sorrow (Tenor), XXXI. Recitative: He was cut off out of the land of the living (Soprano 1) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:38 |
| 7 | Messiah: XXXII. Song: But thou didst not leave His soul in hell (Soprano 1) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:23 |
| 8 | Messiah: XXXIII. Chorus: Lift up your heads, O ye gates | Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:15 |
| 9 | Messiah: XXXIV. Recitative: Unto which of the angels said He at any time (Tenor), XXXV. Chorus: Let all the angels of God worship Him | Georg Friedrich Händel | 1:44 |
| 10 | Messiah: XXXVI. Song: Thou art gone up on high (Soprano 2) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:54 |
| 11 | Messiah: XXXVII. Chorus: The Lord gave the word | Georg Friedrich Händel | 1:14 |
| 12 | Messiah: XXXVIII. Song: How beautiful are the feet (Soprano 1) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:05 |
| 13 | Messiah: XXXIX. Chorus: Their sound is gone out | Georg Friedrich Händel | 1:21 |
| 14 | Messiah: XL. Song: Why do the nations so furiously rage together? (Bass), XLI. Chorus: Let us break asunder | Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:15 |
| 15 | Messiah: XLII. Recitative: He that dwelleth in Heaven (Tenor), XLIII. Song: Thou shalt break them (Tenor) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:11 |
| 16 | Messiah: XLIV. Chorus: Hallelujah | Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:48 |
Messiah, Part 3
| 1 | Messiah: XLV. Song: I know that my redeemer liveth (Soprano 1) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 5:35 |
| 2 | Messiah: XLVI. Chorus: Since by man came death | Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:02 |
| 3 | Messiah: XLVII. Recitative: Behold, I tell you a mystery (Bass), XLVIII. Song: The trumpet shall sound (Bass) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 9:00 |
| 4 | Messiah: XLIX. Recitative: Then shall be brought to pass (Alto), L. Duet: O death, where is thy sting (Alt & Tenor) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 1:22 |
| 5 | Messiah: LI. Chorus: But thanks be to God | Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:18 |
| 6 | Messiah: LII. Song: If God be for us (Soprano 2) | Georg Friedrich Händel | 4:22 |
| 7 | Messiah: LIII. Chorus: Worthy is the lamb that was slain | Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:44 |
| 8 | Messiah: LIV. Chorus: Amen | Georg Friedrich Händel | 3:22 |