Baroque

Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 20. Air “He Shall Feed His Flock” (Soprano, Contralto)

Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 20. Air “He Shall Feed His Flock” (Soprano, Contralto) by George Frideric Handel. 83 recordings in this catalogue, from 1941 to 2023. Scored for Soprano.

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestra · 6 recordings

Adrian Boult

Conductor · 3 recordings

Antony Walker

Conductor · 3 recordings

Colin Davis

Conductor · 3 recordings

Harry Christophers

Conductor · 3 recordings

Robert Shaw

Conductor · 3 recordings

Stephen Cleobury

Conductor · 3 recordings

English Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra · 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, Margaret Price and 1 more
catalogue year 1970 · on 7 albums
Browse 1 recording and 7 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra, Heather Harper and 1 more
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, Elsie Morison and 1 more
catalogue year 1959 · on 5 albums
Browse 1 recording and 5 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
Malcolm Sargent, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Elizabeth Harwood and 1 more
catalogue year 1965 · on 5 albums
Browse 1 recording and 5 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
Karl Richter, Anna Reynolds, Helen Donath
catalogue year 1972 · on 5 albums
Browse 1 recording and 5 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums

Recordings (83 of 83)

Performance practice

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

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Recording / performers	Year	Label
Messiah, HWV 56: “He Shall Feed His Flock”Andreas Delfs, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Renée Fleming Year: 2005	2005	BMG Direct	5:16
Duet: He shall feed His flockErwin Ortner, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Anna Larsson Year: 2004	2004	Deutsche Harmonia Mundi	5:34
The Messiah: Air: He Shall Feed His Flock / Come Unto HimRobert Shaw Year: 2004	2004	RCA Red Seal	5:27
Messiah: He Shall Feed His FlockRosario Bourdon, Margaret Matzenauer Year: 2003	2003	Naxos Historical	3:54
Messiah: No. 20 Duet: He Shall Feed His FlockAntony Walker, Sara Macliver Year: 2003	2003	Antipodes	5:56
The Messiah, Part 1 (No. 20): Duet (Alto, Soprano), He shall feed his flockAntony Walker, Sara Macliver Year: 2002	2002	ABC Classics	5:53
He Shall Feed His FlockRenata Scotto Year: 2000	2000	-	5:33
Messiah: Then Shall the Eyes; He Shall Feed His FlockRonald Beckett Year: 1999	1999	Crescendo Music	5:43
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: He Shall Feed His FlockAntal Doráti Year: 1999	1999	Reference Gold	5:09
Messiah: He Shall Feed His FlockAdrian Boult, Jennifer Vyvyan, Norma Procter Year: 1999	1999	Belart	6:22
Messiah: He shall feed his flockRobert Shaw, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Marian Anderson Year: 1999	1999	Nimbus Records	4:13
Air, He shall feeed his flock like a sheperdHelga Schauerte-Maubouet Year: 1997	1997	Bayard Musique	4:27
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, XVII. Duet (Soprano, Alto) "He shall feed His flock like a shepherd"Masaaki Suzuki, Bach Collegium Japan Year: 1997	1997	BIS	4:49
No.18: Duet (Sop & Countertenor)Charles Humphries, Max Emanuel Cenčić Year: 1997	1997	Cobra Entertainment	4:36
Messiah: Aria: He shall feed his flock (soprano)Harry Christophers, BBC Philharmonic Year: 1997	1997	BBC Music Magazine	5:27
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, Scene V. Song "He shall feed his Flock"Paul McCreesh, Susan Gritton Year: 1996	1996	Archiv Produktion	4:18
He Shall Feed His FlockRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Year: 1995	1995	Sony Music Special Products	5:23
Messiah: Part I. Duet "And he shall feed his flock" (alto & soprano)Stephen Cleobury, Hilary Summers, Lynne Dawson Year: 1994	1994	Brilliant Classics	4:35
Messiah, HWV 56: He Shall Feed His FlockAleksandr Titov Year: 1994	1994	Infinity Digital	6:06
Messiah: He Shall Feed His Flock Like a ShepherdSerge Baudo Year: 1993	1993	Regency Music	5:11

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