HANDEL, G.F.: Messiah (Gauvin, Blaze, Muller, Polegato, Tafelmusik Chamber Choir and Baroque Orchestra, Taurins)
GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL
Messiah, HWV 56
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Part I: Sinfonia
3:14
Rufus Muller Soloist
2
Part I: Accompanied: Comfort ye, my people (Tenor)
2:50
Ivars Taurins Soloist
3
Part I: Air: Ev'ry valley shall be exalted (Tenor)
3:25
Rufus Muller Soloist
4
Part I: And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed (Chorus)
2:37
Brett Polegato Soloist
5
Part I: Accompanied: Thus saith the Lord of Hosts (Bass)
1:23
Brett Polegato Soloist
6
Part I: Air: But who may abide the day of His coming (Alto)
4:18
Robin Blaze Soloist
BIBLE - NEW TESTAMENT
7
Part I: And He shall purify the sons of Levi (Chorus)
2:29
Robin Blaze Soloist
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Part I: Recitative: Behold, a virgin shall conceive (Alto) - Air: O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion (Alto, Chorus)
5:29
Rufus Muller Soloist
9
Part I: Accompanied: For behold, darkness shall cover the earth (Bass)
1:56
Rufus Muller Soloist
BIBLE - NEW TESTAMENT
10
Part I: Air: The people that walked in darkness (Bass)
4:15
Karina Gauvin Soloist
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Part I: For unto us a child is born (Chorus)
3:58
Brett Polegato Soloist
12
Part I: Pifa (Pastoral Symphony) - Accompanied Recitative: There were shepherds (Soprano)
2:21
Ivars Taurins Soloist
13
Part I: Glory to God in the highest (Chorus)
1:53
Karina Gauvin Soloist
14
Part I: Air: Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion (Soprano)
4:32
Rufus Muller Soloist
BIBLE - NEW TESTAMENT
15
Part I: Recitative: Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened (Soprano) - Duet: He shall feed His flock like a shephered (Alto, Soprano)
5:50
Rufus Muller Soloist
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Part I: His yoke is easy, his burthen is light (Chorus)
2:30
Ivars Taurins Soloist
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Part II: Behold, The Lamb of God (Chorus)
2:44
Brett Polegato Soloist
18
Part II: Air: He was despised (Alto)
11:26
Ivars Taurins Soloist
1
Part II: Surely, He hath borne our griefs (Chorus)
2:05
Karina Gauvin Soloist
2
Part II: And with His stripes we are healed (Chorus)
1:51
Rufus Muller Soloist
3
Part II: All we like sheep have gone astray (Chorus)
3:54
Karina Gauvin Soloist
4
Part II: Accompanied: All they that see Him Laugh Him to scorn (Tenor)
0:45
Rufus Muller Soloist
BIBLE - NEW TESTAMENT
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Part II: He trusted in God that He would deliver Him (Chorus)
2:18
Karina Gauvin Soloist
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Part II: Thy rebuke hath broken His heart (Tenor)
1:43
Karina Gauvin Soloist
7
Part II: Arioso: Behold, and see if there be any sorrow (Tenor)
1:45
Rufus Muller Soloist
8
Part II: Accompanied: He was cut off out of the land of the living (Soprano)
0:15
Rufus Muller Soloist
9
Part II: Air: But Thou didst not leave His soul in hell (Soprano)
2:13
Karina Gauvin Soloist
10
Part II: Lift up your heads, O ye gates (Chorus)
3:04
Rufus Muller Soloist
11
Part II: Recitative: Unto which of the Angels (Tenor) - Let all the angels (Chorus)
1:32
Rufus Muller Soloist
BIBLE - NEW TESTAMENT
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Part II: Air: Thou art gone up on high (Alto)
3:04
Brett Polegato Soloist
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Part II: The Lord gave the word (Chorus)
1:09
Robin Blaze Soloist
14
Part II: Air: How beautiful are the feet (Soprano)
2:37
Rufus Muller Soloist
15
Part II: Their sound is gone out into all lands (Chorus)
1:14
Robin Blaze Soloist
16
Part II: Air: Why do the nations so furiously rage together (Bass)
1:16
Rufus Muller Soloist
17
Part II: Let us break their bonds asunder (Chorus)
1:16
Rufus Muller Soloist
18
Part II: Recitative: He that dwelleth in heaven (Tenor) - Air: Thour shalt break them (Tenor)
2:09
Rufus Muller Soloist
BIBLE - NEW TESTAMENT
19
Part II: Hallelujah (Chorus)
3:44
Brett Polegato Soloist
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Part III: Air: I know that my redeemer liveth (Soprano)
6:33
Rufus Muller Soloist
21
Part III: Since by man came death (Chorus)
2:06
Rufus Muller Soloist
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Part III: Accompanied: Behold, I tell you a mystery (Bass)
0:33
Rufus Muller Soloist
23
Part III: Air: The trumpet shall sound (Bass)
8:47
Karina Gauvin Soloist
24
Part III: Recitative: Then shall be brought to pass the saying (Alto) - Duet: O death, where is thy sting? (Alto, Tenor)
1:30
Ivars Taurins Soloist
25
Part III: But thanks be to God (Chorus)
2:42
Brett Polegato Soloist
BIBLE - NEW TESTAMENT
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Part III: Air: If God be for us (Soprano)
5:02
Rufus Muller Soloist
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Part III: Worthy is the Lamb that was slain (Chorus)
3:43
Rufus Muller Soloist
BIBLE - NEW TESTAMENT
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Part III: Amen (Chorus)
4:40
Karina Gauvin Soloist
Taurins, Ivars