Messiah: A Sacred Oratorio

Album by George Frideric Handel & Cantillation & Orchestra of the Antipodes & Sara Macliver & Alexandra Sherman & Christopher Field & Paul McMahon & Teddy Tahu Rhodes & Antony Walker

First released: 9th December 2002

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    The Messiah, Part 1 (No. 1): Sinfony
    3:08
  2. 2.
    The Messiah, Part 2 (No. 24): Chorus, Surely he hath borne our griefs
    1:34
  3. 3.
    The Messiah, Part 2 (No. 25): Chorus, And with His stripes
    1:50
  4. 4.
    The Messiah, Part 1 (No. 2): Accompanied Recitative (Tenor), Comfort Ye
    3:14
  5. 5.
    The Messiah, Part 2 (No. 26): Chorus, All we, like sheep
    3:48
  6. 6.
    The Messiah, Part 1 (No. 3): Air (Tenor), Ev'ry Valley
    3:24
  7. 7.
    The Messiah, Part 1 (No. 4): Chorus, And the glory of the Lord
    2:21
  8. 8.
    The Messiah, Part 2 (No. 27): Accompanied Recitative (Tenor), All they that see Him
    0:38
  9. 9.
    The Messiah, Part 1 (No. 5): Accompanied Recitative (Bass), Thus saith the Lord
    1:26
  10. 10.
    The Messiah, Part 2 (No. 28): Chorus, He trusted in God
    2:01
  11. 11.
    The Messiah, Part 2 (No. 29): Accompanied Recitative (Tenor), Thy rebuke hath broken His heart
    2:10
  12. 12.
    The Messiah, Part 1 (No. 6): Air (Countertenor), But who may abide?
    4:37
  13. 13.
    The Messiah, Part 1 (No. 7): Chorus, And He shall purify
    2:23
  14. 14.
    The Messiah, Part 2 (No. 30): Air (Tenor), Behold and see
    1:32
  15. 15.
    The Messiah, Part 1 (No. 8): Recitative (Alto), Behold, a virgin shall conceive
    0:29
  16. 16.
    The Messiah, Part 2 (No. 31): Accompanied Recitative (Tenor), He was cut off
    0:34
  17. 17.
    The Messiah, Part 2 (No. 32): Air (Soprano), Behold and see
    2:09
  18. 18.
    The Messiah, Part 1 (No. 9): Air (Alto) & Chorus, O thou that tellest
    5:20
  19. 19.
    The Messiah, Part 2 (No. 33): Chorus, Lift up your heads
    3:00
  20. 20.
    The Messiah, Part 1 (No. 10): Accompanied Recitative (Bass), For behold, darkness
    2:34
  21. 21.
    The Messiah, Part 1 (No. 11): Air (Bass), The people that walked in darkness
    4:11
  22. 22.
    The Messiah, Part 2 (No. 34): Recitative (Tenor), Unto which of the Angels
    0:17
  23. 23.
    The Messiah, Part 1 (No. 12): Chorus, For unto us a child is born
    3:37
  24. 24.
    The Messiah, Part 2 (No. 35): Chorus, Let all the angels
    1:22
  25. 25.
    The Messiah, Part 1 (No. 13): Pifa
    1:00
  26. 26.
    The Messiah, Part 2 (No. 36): Air (Countertenor), Thou art gone up on high
    3:16
  27. 27.
    The Messiah, Part 1 (No. 14a): Recitative (Soprano), There were shepherds
    0:22
  28. 28.
    The Messiah, Part 2 (No. 37): Chorus, The Lord gave us the word
    1:09
  29. 29.
    The Messiah, Part 2 (No. 38): Air (Soprano), How beautiful are the feet
    2:18
  30. 30.
    The Messiah, Part 1 (No. 14b): Accompanied Recitative (Soprano), And lo, the angel of the Lord
    0:22
  31. 31.
    The Messiah, Part 2 (No. 39): Chorus, Their sound is gone out
    1:25
  32. 32.
    The Messiah, Part 1 (No. 15): Recitative (Soprano), And the angel said unto them
    0:41
  33. 33.
    The Messiah, Part 1 (No. 16): Accompanied Recitative (Soprano), And suddenly there was with the angel
    0:17
  34. 34.
    The Messiah, Part 2 (No. 40): Air (Bass), Why do the nations
    2:25
  35. 35.
    The Messiah, Part 2 (No. 41): Chorus, Let us break their bonds asunder
    1:30
  36. 36.
    The Messiah, Part 1 (No. 17): Chorus, Glory to God
    1:56
  37. 37.
    The Messiah, Part 1 (No. 18): Air (Soprano), Rejoice greatly
    4:39
  38. 38.
    The Messiah, Part 2 (No. 42): Recitative (Tenor), He hath dwelleth in heaven
    0:14
  39. 39.
    The Messiah, Part 1 (No. 19): Recitative (Alto), Then shall the eyes of the blind
    0:26
  40. 40.
    The Messiah, Part 2 (No. 43): Air (Tenor), Thou shalt break them
    2:01
  41. 41.
    The Messiah, Part 1 (No. 20): Duet (Alto, Soprano), He shall feed his flock
    5:53
  42. 42.
    The Messiah, Part 2 (No. 44): Chorus, Hallelujah!
    3:36
  43. 43.
    The Messiah, Part 1 (No. 21): Chorus, His yoke is easy
    2:17
  44. 44.
    The Messiah, Part 3 (No. 45): Air (Soprano), I know that me Redeemer liveth
    6:33
  45. 45.
    The Messiah, Part 3 (No. 46): Chorus, since by man came death
    2:20
  46. 46.
    The Messiah, Part 2 (No. 22): Chorus, Behold the lamb of God
    3:29
  47. 47.
    The Messiah, Part 2 (No. 23): Air (Alto), He was despised
    10:31
  48. 48.
    The Messiah, Part 3 (No. 47): Accompanied Recitative (Bass), Behold I tell you a mystery
    0:47
  49. 49.
    The Messiah, Part 3 (No. 48): Air (Bass), The trumpet shall sound
    8:37
  50. 50.
    The Messiah, Part 3 (No. 49): Recitative (Countertenor), Then shall be brought to pass
    0:19
  51. 51.
    The Messiah, Part 3 (No. 50): Duet (Countertenor, Tenor), O death, where is thy sting
    0:59
  52. 52.
    The Messiah, Part 3 (No. 51): Chorus, But thanks be to God
    2:09
  53. 53.
    The Messiah, Part 3 (No. 52): Air (Alto), If God be for us
    5:11
  54. 54.
    The Messiah, Part 3 (No. 53): Chorus, Worthy is the Lamb
    3:25
  55. 55.
    The Messiah, Part 3 (No. 54): Chorus, Amen
    3:58

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