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
- Karl Richter, Edgar Krapp, Hedwig Bilgram and 1 more
catalogue year 1972 · on 9 albums
- Christopher Hogwood
catalogue year 1979 · on 7 albums
- Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra, John Wakefield
catalogue year 1966 · on 6 albums
- Malcolm Sargent, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, Richard Lewis
catalogue year 1959 · on 5 albums
Recordings (84 of 84)
Conductor
Orchestra
Label
Credited instrument
Performance practice
Source-backed classifications. Unknown means no reviewed evidence is stored.
| Recording / performers | Year | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Part: Accompagnato (Comfort ye, comfort ye my people)Václav Luks, Collegium 1704 | - | Accent | 2:48 |
| 1. Accompagnato (Tenor) : Comfort Ye My PeopleTon Koopman, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir | - | Erato | 3:02 |
| Messiah: Comfort ye, comfort ye my peopleHelmuth Rilling | - | - | 3:09 |
| Comfort Ye My PeopleJeannette Sorrell, Apollo's Fire | - | Onda Records | 2:49 |
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