Handel: Messiah - Famous Choruses - CD

George Frideric Handel

Messiah, HWV 56 (1741)

 

1. Part I: Sinfonia

00:03:12

 

2. Part I: And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed (Chorus)

00:02:37

 

3. Part I: And He shall purify the sons of Levi (Chorus)

00:02:29

 

4. Part I: Aria: O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion (Alto)

00:05:33

 

5. Part I: For unto a child is born (Chorus)

00:04:03

 

6. Part I: Glory to God in the highest (Chorus)

00:01:54

 

7. Part I: His yoke is easy, His burthen is light (Chorus)

00:02:22

 

8. Part II: Behold the Lamb of God (Chorus)

00:02:52

 

9. Part II: Surely, He hath borne our griefs and carried our sorrows (Chorus)

00:02:05

 

10. Part II: And with His stripes we are healed (Chorus)

00:01:54

 

11. Part II: All we like sheep have gone astray (Chorus)

00:03:55

 

12. Part II: He trusted in God that He would deliver Him (Chorus)

00:02:23

 

13. Part II: Lift up your heads (Chorus)

00:03:04

 

14. Part II: Let all the angels of God worship Him (Chorus)

00:01:28

 

15. Part II: The Lord gave the word (Chorus)

00:01:10

 

16. Part II: Duet: How beautiful are the feet of Him that bringeth glad tidings of salvation (Soprano, Counter-tenor)

00:03:22

 

17. Part II: Let us break their bonds asunder (Chorus)

00:01:50

 

18. Part II: Hallelujah! (Chorus)

00:03:44

 

19. Part III: Since by man came death (Chorus)

00:01:52

 

20. Part III: Duet: O Death, where is thy sting (Counter-tenor, Tenor)

00:03:24

 

21. Part III: Worthy is the Lamb that was slain (Chorus)

00:07:19