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Messiah HWV 56

Text: Charles Jennens
The Scholars Baroque Ensemble, Angus Davidson (Countertenor), Frances Jellard (Alto), Adrian Peacock (Bass), David van Asch (Bass), Helen Parker (Soprano), Kym Amps (Soprano), John Bowen (Tenor), Robin Doveton (Tenor)
1992 - 1992, Hampstead
15 Tracks, 1:18:15

  • Novello Edition, Part I

    • No. 1 Sinfonia
      03:11
    • No. 2 Accompagnato 'Comfort ye, comfort ye my people' (Tenor)
      06:42
    • No. 4 Chorus 'And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed' (Chorus)
      02:44
    • No. 8 Recitative 'Behold, a virgin shall conceive' (Alto)
      06:00
    • No. 12 Chorus 'For unto us a Child is born' (Chorus)
      04:03
    • No. 13 Pifa
      01:03
    • No. 18 Aria 'Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion' (Soprano)
      04:04
    • No. 19 Recitative 'Then shall the eyes of the blind' (Alto)
      05:37

  • Novello Edition, Part II

    • No. 23 Aria 'He was despised' (Alto)
      11:16
    • No. 38 Duet, Chorus and Aria 'How beautiful are the feet' (Soprano)
      03:22
    • No. 40 Aria 'Why do the nations so furiously rage' (Bass)
      03:16
    • No. 44 Chorus 'Hallelujah' (Chorus)
      03:43

  • Novello Edition, Part III

    • No. 45 Aria 'I know that my Redeemer liveth' (Soprano)
      06:13
    • No. 47 Accompagnato 'Behold, I tell you a mystery' (Bass)
      09:42
    • No. 53 Chorus 'Worthy is the Lamb that was slain' (Chorus)
      07:19