Messiah: Dublin Version, 1742
Album by George Frideric Handel & Dunedin Consort & John Butt
Messiah: Dublin Version, 1742 is an oratorio by George Frideric Handel, first performed in Dublin in 1742. It is an English choral oratorio that combines solo and choral writing with Baroque orchestral accompaniment and was composed during Handel's mature period when he moved away from Italian opera toward English-language large-scale vocal works.
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- 1.Messiah: Part I. Sinfonia3:05
- 2.Messiah: Recitative: Comfort ye!3:16
- 3.Messiah: Air: Every valley shall be exalted3:10
- 4.Messiah: Chorus: And the Glory of the Lord2:56
- 5.Messiah: Recitative: Thus saith the Lord1:17
- 6.Messiah: Air: But who may abide3:13
- 7.Messiah: Chorus: And He shall purify2:27
- 8.Messiah: Recitative: Behold a Virgin shall conceive0:19
- 9.Messiah: Air: O thou that tellest good tidings3:38
- 10.Messiah: Chorus: O thou that tellest good tidings1:32
- 11.Messiah: Recitative: For behold!2:03
- 12.Messiah: Air: The people that walked in darkness3:27
- 13.Messiah: Chorus: For unto us a Child is born3:48
- 14.Messiah: Pifa (Pastoral Symphony)2:46
- 15.Messiah: Recitative: There were shepherds0:11
- 16.Messiah: Recitative: And lo!0:16
- 17.Messiah: Recitative: And the angel said unto them0:28
- 18.Messiah: Recitative: And suddenly0:16
- 19.Messiah: Chorus: Glory to God1:54
- 20.Messiah: Air: Rejoice greatly6:19
- 21.Messiah: Recitative: Then shall the eyes of the blind0:23
- 22.Messiah: Air: He shall feed His flock5:07
- 23.Messiah: Chorus: His yoke is easy2:18
- 24.Messiah: Part II. Chorus: Behold the Lamb of God3:09
- 25.Messiah: Air: He was despised11:30
- 26.Messiah: Chorus: Surely -1:46
- 27.Messiah: Chorus: and with his stripes1:41
- 28.Messiah: Chorus: All we like sheep3:42
- 29.Messiah: Appendix. Recitative: But who may abide0:27
- 30.Messiah: Recitative, accompanied: All they that see Him0:42
- 31.Messiah: Chorus: He trusted in God2:14
- 32.Messiah: Recitative, accompanied: Thy rebuke1:51
- 33.Messiah: Air: Behold and see1:22
- 34.Messiah: Recitative, accompanied: He was cut off0:16
- 35.Messiah: Air: But thou didst not leave2:12
- 36.Messiah: Chorus: Lift up your heads3:06
- 37.Messiah: Recitative: Unto which of the angels0:17
- 38.Messiah: Chorus: Let all the angels1:26
- 39.Messiah: Recitative: Thou art gone up3:00
- 40.Messiah: Chorus: The Lord gave the word1:07
- 41.Messiah: Duet and Chorus: How beautiful are the feet3:35
- 42.Messiah: Air: Why do the nations1:27
- 43.Messiah: Chorus: Let us break1:48
- 44.Messiah: Recitative: He that dwelleth0:21
- 45.Messiah: Chorus: Halleluja4:02
- 46.Messiah: Part III. Air: I know my redeemer liveth5:11
- 47.Messiah: Chorus: Since by man2:03
- 48.Messiah: Recitative, accompanied: Behold I tell you a mystery0:36
- 49.Messiah: Air: The trumpet shall sound8:28
- 50.Messiah: Recitative: Then shall be brought0:12
- 51.Messiah: Duet: O death where is thy sting0:59
- 52.Messiah: Chorus: But thanks2:07
- 53.Messiah: Air: If God be for us4:28
- 54.Messiah: Chorus: Worthy is the Lamb3:18
- 55.Messiah: Chorus: Amen4:50
- 56.Appendix. Messiah: Recitative: He that dwelleth in Heaven0:11
- 57.Appendix. Messiah: Air: Thou shalt break them2:03







