Great Sacred Masterpieces

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1Messiah, HWV 56: Part I: Sinfonia
orchestra:
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (UK vocal & instrumental ensemble)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 1. Symphony
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel3:11
2Messiah, HWV 56: Part I: Recitative: Comfort ye my people (Tenor)
orchestra:
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (UK vocal & instrumental ensemble)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 2. Recitativo “Comfort Ye” (Tenor)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel6:42
3Messiah, HWV 56: Part I: And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed (Chorus)
orchestra:
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (UK vocal & instrumental ensemble)
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
George Frideric Handel2:44
4Messiah, HWV 56: Part I: Recitative: Behold, a virgin shall conceive (Alto)
orchestra:
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (UK vocal & instrumental ensemble)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 8. Recitative “Behold, a virgin shall conceive” (Alto)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel6:00
5Messiah, HWV 56: Part I: For unto a child is born (Chorus)
orchestra:
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (UK vocal & instrumental ensemble)
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
George Frideric Handel4:03
6Messiah, HWV 56: Part I: Pifa
orchestra:
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (UK vocal & instrumental ensemble)
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
George Frideric Handel1:03
7Messiah, HWV 56: Part I: Aria: Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion (Soprano)George Frideric Handel4:04
8Messiah, HWV 56: Part I: Recitative: Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened (Alto)
orchestra:
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (UK vocal & instrumental ensemble)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 19. Recitativo “Then shall the eyes of the blind” (Contralto)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel5:37
9Messiah, HWV 56: Part II: Aria: He was despised and rejected of men (Alto)
orchestra:
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (UK vocal & instrumental ensemble)
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
George Frideric Handel11:16
10Messiah, HWV 56: Part II: Aria: How beautiful are the feet of them (Soprano)
orchestra:
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (UK vocal & instrumental ensemble)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 38. Aria “How beautiful are the feet…” (Soprano) (soprano aria version without chorus)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel3:22
11Messiah, HWV 56: Part II: Aria: Why do the nations so furiosly rage together (Bass)
orchestra:
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (UK vocal & instrumental ensemble)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 40. Air “Why do the nations” (Bass)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel3:16
12Messiah, HWV 56: Part II: Hallelujah! (Chorus)
orchestra:
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (UK vocal & instrumental ensemble)
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
George Frideric Handel3:43
13Messiah, HWV 56: Part III: Aria: I know that my Redeemer liveth (Soprano)
orchestra:
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (UK vocal & instrumental ensemble)
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
George Frideric Handel6:13
14Messiah, HWV 56: Part III: Recitative: Behold, I tell you a mystery (Bass)
orchestra:
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (UK vocal & instrumental ensemble)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 47. Recitativo “Behold, I tell you a mystery” (Bass)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III
George Frideric Handel9:42
15Messiah, HWV 56: Part III: Worthy is the Lamb that was slain (Chorus)
engineer:
Mike Skeet (recording engineer) (in 1992-07)
producer:
Murray Khouri (clarinettist and producer) (in 1992-07)
orchestra:
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (UK vocal & instrumental ensemble)
conductor:
David van Asch
performer:
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (UK vocal & instrumental ensemble) (from 1992-07-06 until 1992-07-09)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1992-07-06 until 1992-07-09)
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
George Frideric Handel7:19
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