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Messiah Handel; Kathleen Battle, Florence Quivar, John Aler, Samuel Ramey, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis

Release: 1987 United States, Language: English, Status: Official
Format: CD + CD, Tracks: 54, Length: 2:26:01, Barcode: [none]
Release type: Album

Contents

CD #1
1 Messiah: Part I. Sinfony: Grave - Allegro moderato 3:32
2 Messiah: Part I. Accompagnato "Comfort ye my people" 2:47
3 Messiah: Part I. Air "Ev'ry valley shall be exalted" 3:21
4 Messiah: Part I. Chorus "And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed" 2:52
5 Messiah: Part I. Accompagnato "Thus saith the Lord of Hosts" 1:31
6 Messiah: Part I. Air "But who may abide the day of His coming" 4:41
7 Messiah: Part I. Chorus "And He shall purify" 2:23
8 Messiah: Part I. Recitative "Behold a airgin shall conceive" 0:25
9 Messiah: Part I. Air & Chorus "O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion" 5:27
10 Messiah: Part I. Accompagnato "For behold darkness shall cover the earth" 2:42
11 Messiah: Part I. Air "The people that walked in darkness" 4:17
12 Messiah: Part I. Chorus "For unto us a child Is born" 3:57
13 Messiah: Part I. Pifa: Larghetto e mezzo piano 3:06
14 Messiah: Part I. Recitative & Accompagnato "There were shepherds" 0:16
15 Messiah: Part I. Recitative "And lo, the Angel of the Lord" 0:20
16 Messiah: Part I. Recitative "And the angel said unto them" 0:38
17 Messiah: Part I. Accompagnato "And suddenly there was with the angel" 0:17
18 Messiah: Part I. Chorus "Glory to God in the highest" 1:57
19 Messiah: Part I. Air "Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion" 4:34
20 Messiah: Part I. Recitative "Then shall the eyes of the blind be open'd" 0:30
21 Messiah: Part I. Air "He shall feed His flock like a shepherd" 5:23
22 Messiah: Part I. Chorus "His yoke is easy, his burthen is light" 2:23
23 Messiah: Part II. Chorus "Behold the Lamb of God" 3:12
24 Messiah: Part II. Arit "He was despised" 12:22
CD #2
1 Messiah: Part II. Chorus "Surely, He hath borne our griefs" 1:55
2 Messiah: Part II. Chorus "And with his stripes we are healed" 1:43
3 Messiah: Part II. Chorus "All we like sheep have gone astray" 3:53
4 Messiah: Part II. Accompagnato "All they that see Him, laugh Him to scorn" 0:43
5 Messiah: Part II. Chorus "He trusted in God" 2:16
6 Messiah: Part II. Accompagnato "Thy rebuke hath broken His heart" 1:52
7 Messiah: Part II. Arioso "Behold and see if there be any sorrow" 1:30
8 Messiah: Part II. Accompagnato "He was cut off out of the land of the living" 0:18
9 Messiah: Part II. Air "But thou didst not leave His soul in hell" 2:07
10 Messiah: Part II. Chorus "Lift up your heads, O ye gates" 3:07
11 Messiah: Part II. Recitative "Unto Which of the Angels" 0:17
12 Messiah: Part II. Chorus "Let all the angels of God worship Him" 1:22
13 Messiah: Part II. Air "Thou art gone up on high" 3:21
14 Messiah: Part II. Chorus "The lord gave the word" 1:08
15 Messiah: Part II. Air "How beautiful are the feet" 2:13
16 Messiah: Part II. Chorus "Their sound is gone out" 1:24
17 Messiah: Part II. Air "Why do the Nations so furiously rage together?" 2:43
18 Messiah: Part II. Chorus "Let us break their bonds asunder" 1:42
19 Messiah: Part II. Recitative "He that dwelleth in heaven" 0:13
20 Messiah: Part II. Air "Thou shalt break them" 1:59
21 Messiah: Part II. Chorus "Hallelujah!" 3:54
22 Messiah: Part III. Air "I know that my redeemer liveth" 6:10
23 Messiah: Part III. Chorus "Since by man came death" 2:03
24 Messiah: Part III. Accompagnato "Behold I tell you a mystery" 0:33
25 Messiah: Part III. Air "The trumpet shall sound" 8:59
26 Messiah: Part III. Recitative "Then shall be brought to pass the saying" 0:18
27 Messiah: Part III. Duet "O death, where is thy sting" 0:54
28 Messiah: Part III. Chorus "But thanks be to God" 2:03
29 Messiah: Part III. Air "If God be for us" 4:56
30 Messiah: Part III. Chorus "Worthy is the lamb that was slain - Amen" 7:08

Other Releases in Group (2)

Official

  1. Messiah, United Kingdom (2008), CD + CD (English)
  2. Messiah, Canada (), CD + CD (English)