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Classic FM: Messiah Highlights

Christopher Hogwood · Simon Preston · Judith Nelson · David Thomas · Carolyn Watkinson · Emma Kirkby

Decca Classics2008Cat. CFM FW 019Known duration: 1h 19m (21 of 21 shown tracks)21 tracks

Classic FM: Messiah Highlights (2008), Format unverified, on Decca Classics. Music by George Frideric Handel, performed by Christopher Hogwood, Simon Preston, Judith Nelson, David Thomas; 21 tracks.

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Composer

George Frideric Handel

Tracklist

01

George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 1. Symphony

Christopher Hogwood

2:57

02

George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 2. Recitativo “Comfort Ye” (Tenor)

Christopher Hogwood

6:36

03

Chorus and the Glory of the Lord

George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 4. Chorus “And the glory of the Lord”

Christopher Hogwood, Simon Preston

2:51

04

But Who May Abide

George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 5. Recitative “Thus saith the Lord” (Bass)

Christopher Hogwood, David Thomas, Emma Kirkby

5:31

05

Chorus and He Shall Purify

George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 7. Chorus “And he shall purify”

Christopher Hogwood, Simon Preston

2:43

06

O Thou That Tellest

George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 8. Recitative “Behold, a virgin shall conceive” (Alto)

Christopher Hogwood, Simon Preston, Carolyn Watkinson

6:15

07

Chorus for Unto Us a Child Is Born

George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 12. Chorus “For unto us a Child is born”

Christopher Hogwood, Simon Preston

4:15

08

George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 13. Pastoral Symphony (Pifa)

Christopher Hogwood

0:53

09

Chorus Glory to God

George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 16. Recitative “And suddenly there was with the angel” (Soprano)

Christopher Hogwood, Simon Preston, Judith Nelson

3:22

10

Coro: Behold the Lamb of God

George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 22. Chorus “Behold the Lamb of God”

Christopher Hogwood, Simon Preston

2:22

11

Accompagnato: All They That See Him Laugh Him to Scorn

George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 27. Recitative “All they that see him” (Tenor)

Christopher Hogwood, Simon Preston

3:00

12

Aria: But Thou Didst Not Leave His Soul in Hell

George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 32. “But thou didst not leave His soul in hell…” (soprano)

Christopher Hogwood, Judith Nelson

2:22

13

Coro: Lift Up Your Heads, o Ye Gates

George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 33. Chorus “Lift up your heads”

Christopher Hogwood, Simon Preston

3:16

14

Aria: How Beautiful Are the Feet

George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 38. Duet “How beautiful are the feet…” (Soprano, Alto & Chorus)

Christopher Hogwood, Judith Nelson

2:05

15

Aria: Why Do the Nations So Furiously Rage Together?

George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 40. Air “Why do the nations” (Bass)

Christopher Hogwood, Simon Preston, David Thomas

3:15

16

Coro: Hallelujah

George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Chorus: “Hallelujah”

Christopher Hogwood, Simon Preston, Judith Nelson

3:51

17

Aria 'i Know That My Redeemer Liveth'

George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 45. Air “I know that my Redeemer liveth” (Soprano)

Christopher Hogwood, Judith Nelson

5:35

18

Choro: Since by Man Came Death

George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 46. Chorus “Since by man came death”

Christopher Hogwood, Simon Preston

2:03

19

Accompagnato: Behold, I Tell You a Mystery

George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 47. Recitativo “Behold, I tell you a mystery” (Bass)

Christopher Hogwood, David Thomas

9:00

20

Coro: Worthy Is the Lamb That Was Slain

George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 53. Chorus “Worthy is the Lamb… Amen”

Christopher Hogwood, Simon Preston

3:45

21

George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 53. Chorus “Worthy is the Lamb… Amen”

Christopher Hogwood, Simon Preston

3:37