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: Part I: No. 18a. Duet (mezzo-soprano, soprano) "He shall feed His flock"Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields Year: 1992	1992	-	5:05
Messiah: He Shall Feed His FlockRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Choral Society Year: 1992	1992	Intersound	5:09
Messiah: He shall feed his flock like a shepherdRoy Goodman, Stephen Cleobury, Lynne Dawson Year: 1992	1992	Argo	5:01
Part One, Air: He shall feed His flock like a shepherdMartin Pearlman, Catherine Robbin Year: 1992	1992	Telarc Digital	4:39
Messiah: He Shall Feed His FlockDavid Willcocks, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, James Bowman Year: 1992	1992	EMI Classics	4:53
Messiah: Part I: 20. And He Shall Feed His FlockRichard Hickox, Collegium Musicum 90 Year: 1991	1991	Chaconne	5:09
Messiah: He shall feed His flock like a shepherdDonald Neuen Year: 1991	1991	Marshall Cavendish Partworks Limited	6:39
Messiah No. 17: He Shall Feed His FlockGeorg Solti, Margaret Hillis, Chicago Symphony Orchestra Year: 1990	1990	London Records	5:00
Messiah, HWV 56: XX. Air (Contralto & Soprano) “He Shall Feed His Flock”Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, Anne Sofie von Otter Year: 1988	1988	Archiv Produktion	6:09
Messiah: Part I: He Shall Feed His Flock Like a ShepherdAndrew Parrott, Taverner Consort and Players, Emma Kirkby Year: 1988	1988	Virgin Veritas	4:59
Le Messie Part 1: No. 18. Aria: He shall feed His flockCharles Mackerras, English Chamber Orchestra, Elizabeth Harwood Year: 1987	1987	EMI Classics	5:12
Messiah: He shall feed His flock like a shepherdWalter Susskind, April Cantelo Year: 1987	1987	Stardust Records	7:23
Air (Soprano): "He Shall Feed His Flock..."Hermann Scherchen, London Symphony Orchestra, Margaret Ritchie Year: 1986	1986	PRT Records	5:45
Messiah: Part I. XX. Contralto aria "He shall feed His flock like a shepherd" / Soprano aria "Come unto Him all ye that labour"Harry Christophers Year: 1986	1986	Hyperion	5:24
Messiah: Part I. Air "He shall feed His flock like a shepherd"Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Florence Quivar Year: 1986	1986	Seraphim	5:23
He Shall Feed His Flock: Duetto (Contralto/Soprano)Colin Davis, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hanna Schwarz Year: 1985	1985	Philips	6:10
Messiah, HWV 56: First Part. No. 17 “Er weidet seine Herde” (Alto, Soprano)Neville Marriner, Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, Brigitte Fassbaender Year: 1984	1984	His Master’s Voice	5:23
Messiah: 20. He Shall Feed His Flock Like a ShepherdRobert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Alfreda Hodgson Year: 1983	1983	Telarc Digital	5:03
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, 17. “He shall feed His flock” – DuettoJohn Eliot Gardiner, English Baroque Soloists, Catherine Robbin Year: 1982	1982	Philips	4:28
He shall feed His flock / Duet, alto & sopranoAnders Öhrwall, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Paul Esswood Year: 1982	1982	Proprius	5:25

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