English Baroque Soloists - Handel: Messiah (CD) (New (N))

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Handel's sacred oratorio Messiah is the iconic work the Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists have chosen to launch their joint partnership with harmonia mundi. Directed by Christophe Rousset, they have combined forces with a stellar vocal quartet of soloists to present Handel's masterpiece in all it's dramatic power, eloquence and fervent exultation.

Tracklist:

  1. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Symphony
  2. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Recitative. Comfort Ye, My People
  3. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Air. Ev'ry Valley Shall Be Exalted
  4. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Chorus. And the Glory of the Lord Shall Be Revealed
  5. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Accompagnato. Thus Saith the Lord of Hosts
  6. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Air. But Who May Abide the Day of His Coming
  7. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Chorus. And He Shall Purify the Sons of Levi - Recitative. Behold, a Virgin Shall Conceive
  8. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Air. O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings to Zion
  9. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Accompagnato. for Behold, Darkness Shall Cover the Earth
  10. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Air. the People That Walked in Darkness Have Seen a Great Light
  11. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Chorus. for Unto Us a Child Is Born
  12. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Pifa. ""Pastoral Symphony"" - Recitative. There Were Shepherds Abiding in the Field
  13. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Accompagnato. And Lo, the Angel of the Lord Came Upon Them - Recitative. And the Angel Said Unto Them,
  14. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Accompagnato. And Suddenly There Was with the Angel
  15. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Chorus. Glory to God in the Highest
  16. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Air. Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion - Recitative. Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind Be Open'd
  17. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Air. He Shall Feed His Flock Like a Shepherd
  18. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Chorus. His Yoke Is Easy, His Burthen Is Light
  19. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Chorus. Behold the Lamb of God
  20. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Air. He Was Despised and Rejected of Men
  21. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Chorus. Surely, He Hath Borne Our Griefs
  22. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Chorus. And with His Stripes We Are Healed
  23. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Chorus. All We Like Sheep Have Gone Astray
  24. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Accompagnato. All They That See Him, Laugh Him to Scorn
  25. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Chorus. He Trusted in God That He Would Deliver Him
  26. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Accompagnato. Thy Rebuke Hath Broken His Heart
  27. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Arioso. Behold, and See If There Be Any Sorrow Like Unto His Sorrow
  28. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Accompagnato. He Was Cut Off Out of the Land of the Living
  29. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Air. But Thou Didst Not Leave His Soul in Hell
  30. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Chorus. Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye Gates - Recitative. Unto Which of the Angels Said He at Any Time
  31. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Chorus. Let All the Angels of God Worship Him
  32. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Air. Thou Art Gone Up on High
  33. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Chorus. the Lord Gave the Word
  34. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Air. How Beautiful Are the Feet of Them That Preach the Gospel of Peace
  35. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Chorus. Their Sound Is Gone Out Into All Lands
  36. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Air. Why Do the Nations So Furiously Rage Together
  37. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Chorus. Let Us Break Their Bonds Asunder - Recitative. He That Dwelleth in Heaven Shall Laugh Them to
  38. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Air. Thou Shalt Break Them with a Rod of Iron
  39. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Chorus. Hallelujah!
  40. Messiah, HWV 56, Part III: Air. I Know That My Redeemer Liveth
  41. Messiah, HWV 56, Part III: Chorus. Since By Man Came Death
  42. Messiah, HWV 56, Part III: Accompagnato. Behold, I Tell You a Mystery
  43. Messiah, HWV 56, Part III: Air. the Trumpet Shall Sound - Recitative. Then Shall Be Brought to Pass
  44. Messiah, HWV 56, Part III: Duet. O Death, Where Is Thy Sting?
  45. Messiah, HWV 56, Part III: Chorus. But Thanks Be to God
  46. Messiah, HWV 56, Part III: Air. If God Be for Us, Who Can Be Against Us?
  47. Messiah, HWV 56, Part III: Chorus. Worthy Is the Lamb That Was Slain. Amen

UPC: 3149020977460
Label: Harmonia Mundi
Release Date: 10.2.26
Format: CD

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    Handel's sacred oratorio Messiah is the iconic work the Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists have chosen to launch their joint partnership with harmonia mundi. Directed by Christophe Rousset, they have combined forces with a stellar vocal quartet of soloists to present Handel's masterpiece in all it's dramatic power, eloquence and fervent exultation.

    Tracklist:

    1. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Symphony
    2. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Recitative. Comfort Ye, My People
    3. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Air. Ev'ry Valley Shall Be Exalted
    4. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Chorus. And the Glory of the Lord Shall Be Revealed
    5. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Accompagnato. Thus Saith the Lord of Hosts
    6. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Air. But Who May Abide the Day of His Coming
    7. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Chorus. And He Shall Purify the Sons of Levi - Recitative. Behold, a Virgin Shall Conceive
    8. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Air. O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings to Zion
    9. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Accompagnato. for Behold, Darkness Shall Cover the Earth
    10. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Air. the People That Walked in Darkness Have Seen a Great Light
    11. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Chorus. for Unto Us a Child Is Born
    12. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Pifa. ""Pastoral Symphony"" - Recitative. There Were Shepherds Abiding in the Field
    13. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Accompagnato. And Lo, the Angel of the Lord Came Upon Them - Recitative. And the Angel Said Unto Them,
    14. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Accompagnato. And Suddenly There Was with the Angel
    15. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Chorus. Glory to God in the Highest
    16. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Air. Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion - Recitative. Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind Be Open'd
    17. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Air. He Shall Feed His Flock Like a Shepherd
    18. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Chorus. His Yoke Is Easy, His Burthen Is Light
    19. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Chorus. Behold the Lamb of God
    20. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Air. He Was Despised and Rejected of Men
    21. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Chorus. Surely, He Hath Borne Our Griefs
    22. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Chorus. And with His Stripes We Are Healed
    23. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Chorus. All We Like Sheep Have Gone Astray
    24. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Accompagnato. All They That See Him, Laugh Him to Scorn
    25. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Chorus. He Trusted in God That He Would Deliver Him
    26. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Accompagnato. Thy Rebuke Hath Broken His Heart
    27. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Arioso. Behold, and See If There Be Any Sorrow Like Unto His Sorrow
    28. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Accompagnato. He Was Cut Off Out of the Land of the Living
    29. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Air. But Thou Didst Not Leave His Soul in Hell
    30. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Chorus. Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye Gates - Recitative. Unto Which of the Angels Said He at Any Time
    31. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Chorus. Let All the Angels of God Worship Him
    32. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Air. Thou Art Gone Up on High
    33. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Chorus. the Lord Gave the Word
    34. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Air. How Beautiful Are the Feet of Them That Preach the Gospel of Peace
    35. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Chorus. Their Sound Is Gone Out Into All Lands
    36. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Air. Why Do the Nations So Furiously Rage Together
    37. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Chorus. Let Us Break Their Bonds Asunder - Recitative. He That Dwelleth in Heaven Shall Laugh Them to
    38. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Air. Thou Shalt Break Them with a Rod of Iron
    39. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Chorus. Hallelujah!
    40. Messiah, HWV 56, Part III: Air. I Know That My Redeemer Liveth
    41. Messiah, HWV 56, Part III: Chorus. Since By Man Came Death
    42. Messiah, HWV 56, Part III: Accompagnato. Behold, I Tell You a Mystery
    43. Messiah, HWV 56, Part III: Air. the Trumpet Shall Sound - Recitative. Then Shall Be Brought to Pass
    44. Messiah, HWV 56, Part III: Duet. O Death, Where Is Thy Sting?
    45. Messiah, HWV 56, Part III: Chorus. But Thanks Be to God
    46. Messiah, HWV 56, Part III: Air. If God Be for Us, Who Can Be Against Us?
    47. Messiah, HWV 56, Part III: Chorus. Worthy Is the Lamb That Was Slain. Amen

    UPC: 3149020977460
    Label: Harmonia Mundi
    Release Date: 10.2.26
    Format: CD

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