Messiah

Album by George Frideric Handel

Messiah is an oratorio by George Frideric Handel, first performed in 1742. The work is a Baroque choral and orchestral piece that uses vocal counterpoint, recitative and solo arias to set biblical texts, and it was composed near the height of Handel's career while he was active in London.

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  1. 1.
    Overture/Symphony
    3:37
  2. 2.
    Comfort ye, Ev’ry valley
    6:49
  3. 3.
    And the glory of the Lord
    2:31
  4. 4.
    Thus saith the Lord, But who may abide
    5:42
  5. 5.
    And He shall purify, Behold, a virgin shall conceive
    3:44
  6. 6.
    O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion
    6:18
  7. 7.
    For behold, darkness shall cover the earth, The people that walked
    5:08
  8. 8.
    For unto us a Child is born
    5:07
  9. 9.
    Pifa (Pastoral music)
    1:00
  10. 10.
    There were shepherds, And lo, the angel of the Lord, And the angel said unto them, And suddenly there was with the angel
    1:34
  11. 11.
    Glory to God
    2:09
  12. 12.
    Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion
    4:44
  13. 13.
    Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened, He shall feed His flock
    6:31
  14. 14.
    His yoke is easy,
    2:53
  15. 15.
    Behold the Lamb of God
    2:51
  16. 16.
    He was despised
    11:53
  17. 17.
    Surely, He hath borne our griefs
    7:59
  18. 18.
    All they that see him
    3:23
  19. 19.
    Thy rebuke hath broken His heart
    6:30
  20. 20.
    Lift up your heads
    4:47
  21. 21.
    Thou art gone up on high
    3:18
  22. 22.
    The Lord gave the word
    1:15
  23. 23.
    How beautiful are the feet of them
    3:39
  24. 24.
    Why do the Nations so furiously rage together
    4:51
  25. 25.
    He that dwelleth in heaven
    2:14
  26. 26.
    Hallelujah
    3:42
  27. 27.
    I know that my Redeemer liveth
    6:02
  28. 28.
    Since by man came death
    1:58
  29. 29.
    Behold, I tell you a Mystery
    9:50
  30. 30.
    Then shall be brought to pass
    3:25
  31. 31.
    If God be for us
    4:54
  32. 32.
    Worthy is the Lamb
    6:32

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