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Messiah HWV 56

Text: Charles Jennens
Malcolm Sargent, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Choral Society, Alexander Young (Tenor), John Shirley-Quirk (Bass), Norma Procter (Alto), Elizabeth Harwood (Soprano)
1965, London
37 Tracks, 2:29:30

  • Part I

    • 1. Overture
      05:08
    • 2. Ev'ry Valley Shall Be Exalted
      08:12
    • 3. And the Glory of the Lord
      03:47
    • 4. But Who Shall Abide the Day of His Coming?
      07:12
    • 5. And He Shall Purify
      03:01
    • 6. Behold! A Virgin Shall Conceive
      00:31
    • 7. O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings to Zion
      07:10
    • 8. For Behold, Darkness Shall Cover the Earth
      02:54
    • 9. The People That Walked in Darkness
      05:00
    • 10. For Unto Us a Child Is Born
      05:09
    • 11. Glory
      08:55
    • 12. Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion
      05:03
    • 13. Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind Be Opened
      00:36
    • 14. He Shall Feed His Flock Like a Shepherd; Come Unto Him
      05:45
    • 15. His Yoke Is Easy, and His Burthen Is Light
      02:53

  • Part II

    • 1. Behold the Lamb of God
      04:07
    • 2. He Was Despised
      05:36
    • 3. Surely He Hath Borne Our Griefs; And With His Stripes We Are Healed; All We Like Sheep Have Gone Astray
      10:40
    • 4. All They That See Him, Laugh Him to Scorn
      00:50
    • 5. He Trusted in God That He Would Deliver Him
      02:22
    • 6. Thy Rebuke Hath Broken His Heart
      02:05
    • 7. He Was Cut Off Out of the Land of the Living
      02:37
    • 8. But Thou Did'st Not Leave His Soul in Hell
      02:30
    • 9. Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye Gates
      03:58
    • 10. The Lord Gave the Word
      01:36
    • 11. How Beautiful Are the Feet of Them
      03:01
    • 12. Their Sound Is Gone Out Into All Lands
      02:02
    • 13. Why Do the Nations So Furiously Rage Together
      03:02
    • 14. Let Us Break Their Bonds Asunder
      02:20
    • 15. He That Dwelleth in Heaven
      00:17
    • 16. Thou Shalt Break Them
      02:14
    • 17. Hallelujah
      05:12

  • Act III

    • 1. I Know That My Redeemer Liveth
      07:06
    • 2. Since By Man Came Death
      02:30
    • 3. Behold! I Tell You a Mystery
      00:40
    • 4. The Trumpet Shall Sound
      04:18
    • 5. Worthy Is the Lamb That Was Slain; Amen
      09:11