CD Album · 2001

Messiah

Handel , Pierrette Alarie , Nan Merriman , Léopold Simoneau , Richard Standen , Vienna Academy Chamber Choir , Vienna State Opera Orchestra , Hermann Scherchen

Westminster 471 232-2 · 2001 · Europe

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51Tracks

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3×CD · Album · Reissue · Remastered · Stereo

Tracklist

51 tracks

1-1

1. Symphony

5:54
1-2

2. Accompagnato (Tenor): Comfort Ye, Comfort Ye My People

4:07
1-3

3. Air (Tenor): Ev'ry Valley Shall Be Exalted

3:36
1-4

4. Chorus: And The Glory Of The Lord Shall Be Revealed

2:59
1-5

5. Accompagnato (Bass): Thus Saith The Lord Of Hosts

2:08
1-6

6. Air (Contralto): But Who May Abide The Day Of His Coming

5:38
1-7

7. Chorus: And He Shall Purify

1:57
1-8

Recitative (Contralto): Behold, A Virgin Shall Conceive

0:43
1-9

8. Air (Contralto) & Chorus: O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings To Zion

6:08
1-10

9. Accompagnato (Bass): For Behold, Darkness Shall Cover

3:19
1-11

10. Air (Bass): The People That Walked In Darkness

3:51
1-12

11. Chorus: For Unto Us A Child Is Born

3:22
1-13

12. Pifa (Pastoral Symphony = Hirtenmusik = Pastorale)

3:28
1-14

Recitative (Soprano): There Were Shepherds Abiding In The Fields • 13. Accompagnato (Soprano): And Lo, The Angel Of The Lord • Recitative (Soprano): And The Angel Said Unto Them • 14. Accompagnato (Soprano): And Suddenly There Was With The Angel

1:47
1-15

15. Chorus: Glory To God In The Highest

1:51
1-16

16. Air (Soprano): Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter Of Zion

4:40
1-17

Recitative (Soprano): Then Shall The Eyes Of The Blind

0:49
1-18

17a. Air (Soprano): He Shall Freed His Flock

5:54
1-19

18. Chorus: His Yoke Is Easy, His Burthen Is Light

3:47
2-1

19. Chorus: Behold The Lamb Of God

5:17
2-2

20. Air (Contralto): He Was Despised

14:51
2-3

21. Chorus: Surely, He Hath Borne Our Griefs

3:48
2-4

22. Chorus: And With His Stripes We Are Healed

3:44
2-5

23. Chorus: And With Like Sheep Have Gone Astray

4:40
2-6

24. Accompagnato (Tenor): All They That See Him

1:40
2-7

25. Chorus: He Trusted In God

2:35
2-8

26. Accompagnato (Tenor): Thy Rebuke Hath Broken His Heart

1:57
2-9

27. Arioso (Tenor): Behold, And See If There Be Any Sorrow

1:44
2-10

28. Accompagnato (Tenor): He Was Cut Off Out Of The Land

0:38
2-11

29. Air (Tenor): But Thou Didst Not Leave His Soul

3:19
2-12

30. Chorus: Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye Gates

3:18
2-13

Recitative (Tenor): Unto Which Of The Angels

0:38
2-14

31. Chorus: Let All The Angels Of God Worship Him

1:52
2-15

32a. Air (Bass): Thou Art Gone Up On High

7:28
2-16

33. Chorus: The Lord Gave The Word

1:30
2-17

34a. Air (Soprano): How Beautiful Are The Feet

2:40
2-18

35a. Chorus: Their Sound Is Gone Out

3:11
3-1

36. Air (Bass): Why Do The Nations So Furiously Rage

2:38
3-2

37. Chorus: Let Us Break Their Bonds Asunder

1:50
3-3

Recitative (Tenor): He That Dwelleth In Heaven

0:21
3-4

38. Air (Tenor): Thou Shalt Break Them

2:06
3-5

39. Chorus: Hallelujah

3:56
3-6

40. Air (Soprano): I Know That My Redeemer Liveth

10:28
3-7

41. Chorus: Since By Man Came Death

2:56
3-8

42. Accompagnato (Bass): Behold, I Tell You A Mystery

0:47
3-9

43. Air (Bass): The Trumpet Shall Sound

9:42
3-10

Recitative (Contralto): Then Shall Be Brought To Pass

0:21
3-11

44. Duet (Contralto, Tenor): O Death, Where Is Thy Sting?

0:56
3-12

45. Chorus: But Thanks Be To God

2:17
3-13

46. Air (Soprano): If God Be For Us

9:59
3-14

47. Chorus: Worthy Is The Lamb That Was Slain – Amen

13:26