Messiah: Highlights

~ Release by Handel; Winchester Cathedral Choir, London Handel Orchestra, Martin Neary (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1Comfort Ye / Ev'ry Valley Shall Be Exalted
orchestra:
London Handel Orchestra
conductor:
Martin Neary (English organist and choral conductor)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 2. Recitative “Comfort ye” (Tenor)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 3. Air “Ev’ry valley shall be exalted” (Tenor)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
Georg Friedrich Händel7:04
2And the Glory of the Lord
choir vocals:
Winchester Cathedral Choir
orchestra:
London Handel Orchestra
conductor:
Martin Neary (English organist and choral conductor)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 4. Chorus “And the glory of the Lord”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
Georg Friedrich Händel3:00
3For Unto Us a Child Is Born
choir vocals:
Winchester Cathedral Choir
orchestra:
London Handel Orchestra
conductor:
Martin Neary (English organist and choral conductor)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 12. Chorus “For unto us a Child is born”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
Georg Friedrich Händel4:07
4Pastoral Symphony
orchestra:
London Handel Orchestra
conductor:
Martin Neary (English organist and choral conductor)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 13. Pastoral Symphony (Pifa)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
Georg Friedrich Händel1:09
5There Were Shepherds Abiding in the Field / And Lo, the Angel of the Lord Came Upon Them / And the Angel Said Unto Them / And Suddenly There Was With the AngelGeorg Friedrich Händel1:40
6Glory to God
choir vocals:
Winchester Cathedral Choir
orchestra:
London Handel Orchestra
conductor:
Martin Neary (English organist and choral conductor)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 17. Chorus “Glory to God in the highest”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
Georg Friedrich Händel2:04
7He Was Despised
orchestra:
London Handel Orchestra
conductor:
Martin Neary (English organist and choral conductor)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 23. Air “He was despised” (Alto)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
Georg Friedrich Händel10:08
8Hallelujah
choir vocals:
Winchester Cathedral Choir
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra and London Handel Orchestra
conductor:
Philip Ledger and Martin Neary (English organist and choral conductor)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Chorus “Hallelujah”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
Georg Friedrich Händel4:03
9I Know That My Redeemer Liveth
soprano vocals:
Patrizia Kwella (soprano)
orchestra:
London Handel Orchestra
conductor:
Martin Neary (English organist and choral conductor)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 45. Air “I know that my Redeemer liveth” (Soprano)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III
Georg Friedrich Händel5:48
10Behold, I Tell You a Mystery / The Trumpet Shall Sound
orchestra:
London Handel Orchestra
conductor:
Martin Neary (English organist and choral conductor)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 47. Recitative “Behold, I tell you a mystery” (Bass)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III
Georg Friedrich Händel9:20
11Worthy Is the Lamb That Was Slain / Amen
choir vocals:
Winchester Cathedral Choir
orchestra:
London Handel Orchestra
conductor:
Martin Neary (English organist and choral conductor)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 53. Chorus “Worthy is the Lamb… Amen”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III
Georg Friedrich Händel7:40