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

Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 2. Recitativo “Comfort Ye” (Tenor) by George Frideric Handel. 84 recordings in this catalogue, from 1956 to 2023. Scored for Tenor.

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestra · 6 recordings

Malcolm Sargent

Conductor · 5 recordings

London Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 5 recordings

Antony Walker

Conductor · 4 recordings

Harry Christophers

Conductor · 4 recordings

English Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra · 4 recordings

Colin Davis

Conductor · 3 recordings

Stephen Cleobury

Conductor · 3 recordings

Most reissued catalogue entries

Ranked by linked albums in the catalogue, with compilations left out and at most two entries per conductor or soloist. Some entries are candidate groups of movements with shared publications and credits. These connections do not establish a shared recording session, equivalent mastering or recording quality.

Johannes Somary, English Chamber Orchestra, Alexander Young and 1 more
catalogue year 1970 · on 10 albums
Browse 1 recording and 10 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
Karl Richter, Edgar Krapp, Hedwig Bilgram and 1 more
catalogue year 1972 · on 9 albums
Browse 1 recording and 9 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
Christopher Hogwood
catalogue year 1979 · on 7 albums
Browse 1 recording and 7 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra, John Wakefield
catalogue year 1966 · on 6 albums
Browse 1 recording and 6 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
Malcolm Sargent, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, Richard Lewis
catalogue year 1959 · on 5 albums
Browse 1 recording and 5 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums

Recordings (84)

Performance practice

Source-backed classifications. Unknown means no reviewed evidence is stored.

Unknown84

Recording / performers	Year	Label
Messiah: Accompagnato: 'Comfort ye My people' (Tenor)Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda Year: 2023	2023	EMI Classics	3:31
Messiah, HWV 56: Part the First: Accompanied recitative. “Comfort ye my people”John Nelson, The English Concert, Michael Spyres Year: 2022	2022	Erato	2:49
Messiah: Część Pierwsza: Comfort ye my peopleJakub Burzyński Year: 2020	2020	Musica Humana	2:46
Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1 (1742 Version): No. 2, Comfort Ye My PeopleHans-Christoph Rademann, Gächinger Kantorei, Benedikt Kristjánsson Year: 2019	2019	Accentus Music	2:44
The Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Recitative Accompagnato "Comfort ye My People"Jordi Savall, Le Concert des Nations Year: 2017	2017	Alia Vox	2:58
Accompagnato (Tenore): Comfort Ye My PeopleFrieder Bernius Year: 2016	2016	Carus	2:54
Messiah HWV 56: Part I: No. 2: Accompagnato “Comfort ye, my people”Hervé Niquet Year: 2016	2016	Alpha Classics	2:17
Messiah: Accompagnato. Tenor: 'Comfort ye, comfort ye my people'. LarghettoAndrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra Year: 2016	2016	Chandos	2:33
Messiah, HWV56 - highlights: No. 2 (Tenor) Comfort yeAntony Walker Year: 2014	2014	ABC Classics	3:13
Messiah, HWV 56, Part 1: "Comfort ye my people" (Tenor)Emmanuelle Haïm Year: 2014	2014	Erato	2:53
Messiah, HWV 56: II. Accompagnato (Tenor) "Comfort Ye My People"Benoît Haller, La Chapelle Rhénane Year: 2013	2013	K617	3:06
Messiah, Part 1: Comfort Ye, My People... Ev'ry Valley Shall Be ExaltedMichele Mariotti, Juan Diego Flórez Year: 2010	2010	Decca Classics	6:16
The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 1, "The Birth": II. Accompagnato: "Comfort ye, my people"Imants Kokars, Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra Year: 2010	2010	X5 Music Group	2:39
Messiah: I, No. 2: Accompagnato "Comfort ye my people"Stephen Cleobury, Allan Clayton Year: 2009	2009	Warner Classics	2:51
Messiah: Part 1: Recitative: Comfort ye, my people (tenor)Stephen Layton, Britten Sinfonia, Allan Clayton Year: 2008	2008	Hyperion	2:44
Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: Comfort ye, my people - AccompagnatoHarry Christophers Year: 2008	2008	-	3:11
Messiah: Comfort ye my peopleHarry Bicket, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Ian Bostridge Year: 2007	2007	EMI Classics	3:11
Messiah, Part I. "Comfort ye, my people"John Rutter, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, James Gilchrist Year: 2007	2007	Collegium Records	3:00
Messiah: Part I. II. Tenor "Comfort ye, My people"Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra, Mark Padmore Year: 2006	2006	LSO Live	3:00
Messiah: Part I, no. 2: Comfort ye, my peopleEdward Higginbottom, Toby Spence Year: 2006	2006	Naxos	3:13

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