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Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 1. Symphony by George Frideric Handel. 92 recordings in this catalogue, from 1959 to 2023.
Top Performers
London Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra · 7 rec
Colin Davis
Conductor · 5 rec
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Orchestra · 5 rec
Neville Marriner
Conductor · 4 rec
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Orchestra · 4 rec
English Chamber Orchestra
Orchestra · 4 rec
Antony Walker
Conductor · 3 rec
Harry Christophers
Conductor · 3 rec
Recordings (4 of 92)
Label
Credited instrument
| Performers | Year | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Schreier, Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden · view | 2007 | Sony Classical | 1:50 |
| Erwin Ortner, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Herbert Tachezi · view | 2005 | Deutsche Harmonia Mundi | 3:20 |
| Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic · view | 1998 | Documents | 5:51 |
| Eugene Ormandy, Philadelphia Orchestra · view | 1959 | Columbia Masterworks | 4:27 |
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