Messiah

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

• 1 First Part: Symphony 2:42
• 2 First Part: Accompagnato (Comfort ye, comfort ye my people) 2:48
• 3 First Part: Air (Ev'ry valley shall be exalted) 3:07
• 4 First Part: Chorus (And the glory of the Lord) 2:32
• 5 First Part: Accompagnato (Thus saith the Lord, the Lord of Hosts) 1:22
• 6 First Part: Air (But who may abide the day of His coming) 3:48
• 7 First Part: Chorus (And He shall purify) 2:13
• 8 First Part: Recitative (Behold, a virgin shall conceive) 0:19
• 9 First Part: Air (O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion) 4:52
• 10 First Part: Accompagnato (For behold, darkness shall cover the earth) 1:58
• 11 First Part: Air (The people that walked in darkness) 3:59
• 12 First Part: Chorus (For unto us a Child is born) 3:36
• 13 First Part: Pifa 1:57
• 14 First Part: Recitative (There were shepherds abiding in the field) 0:12
• 15 First Part: Accompagnato (And lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them) 0:20
• 16 First Part: Recitative (And the angel said unto them) 0:27
• 17 First Part: Accompagnato (And suddenly there was with the angel) 0:16
• 18 First Part: Chorus (Glory to God in the highest) 1:48
• 19 First Part: Air (Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion) 4:04
• 20 First Part: Recitative (Then shall the eyes of the blind be open'd) 0:23
• 21 First Part: Duet (He shall feed His flock like a shepherd) 3:39
• 22 First Part: Chorus (His yoke is easy, His burthen is light) 2:09

Disc 2

• 1 Second Part: Chorus (Behold the Lamb of God) 2:49
• 2 Second Part: Air (He was despised) 9:26
• 3 Second Part: Chorus (Surely, He hath borne our griefs and carried our sorrows) 1:41
• 4 Second Part: Chorus (And with His stripes we are healed) 1:29
• 5 Second Part: Chorus (All we like sheep, have gone astray) 3:43
• 6 Second Part: Accompagnato (All they that see Him, laugh Him to scorn) 0:38
• 7 Second Part: Chorus (He trusted in God) 2:03
• 8 Second Part: Accompagnato (Thy rebuke hath broken His heart) 1:50
• 9 Second Part: Arioso (Behold, and see if there be any sorrow) 1:29
• 10 Second Part: Accompagnato (he was cut off out of the land of the living) 0:16
• 11 Second Part: Air (But Thou didst not leave His soul in hell) 2:13
• 12 Second Part: Chorus (Lift up your heads) 2:45
• 13 Second Part: Recitative (Unto which of the angels) 0:17
• 14 Second Part: Chorus (Let all the angels of God worship Him) 1:21
• 15 Second Part: Air (Thou art gone up on high) 3:02
• 16 Second Part: Chorus (The Lord gave the word) 1:00
• 17 Second Part: Air (How beautiful are the feet of them) 4:42
• 18 Second Part: Air (Why do the nations so furiously rage together) 2:36
• 19 Second Part: Chorus (Let us break their bonds asunder) 1:37
• 20 Second Part: Recitative (He that dwelleth in heaven) 0:12
• 21 Second Part: Air (Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron) 1:52
• 22 Second Part: Chorus (Hallelujah) 3:18
• 23 Third Part: Air (I know that my Redeemer liveth) 5:38
• 24 Third Part: Chorus (Since by man came death) 2:06
• 25 Third Part: Accompagnato (Behold, I tell you a mystery) 0:35
• 26 Third Part: Air (The trumpet shall sound and the dead shall be rais'd) 7:48
• 27 Third Part: Recitative (The shall be brought to pass) 0:15
• 28 Third Part: Duet / Chorus (O death, where is thy sting? / But thanks be to God) 3:25
• 29 Third Part: Air (If God be for us, who can be against us) 4:26
• 30 Third Part: Chorus (Worthy is the Lamb that was slain) 3:29
• 31 Third Part: Chorus (Amen) 3:37

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