Handel: Messiah

~ Release by Handel; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Chorus, Sir Thomas Beecham (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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1Messiah: Chorus: Behold the Lamb of God
George Frideric Handel4:11
2Messiah: Air: He was despised (Contralto)
George Frideric Handel6:07
3Messiah: Chorus - Surely he hath borne our griefs
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1959)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (in 1959)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 24. Chorus “Surely He hath borne our griefs” (in 1959)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel3:00
4Messiah: Chorus: And with His stripes we are healed
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1959)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (in 1959)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 25. Chorus “And with His stripes” (in 1959)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel2:22
5Messiah: Chorus: All we like sheep have gone astray
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1959)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (in 1959)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 26. Chorus “All we like sheep” (in 1959)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel4:04
6Messiah: Recit: All they that see Him (Tenor)
George Frideric Handel0:53
7Messiah: Chorus: He trusted in God
George Frideric Handel2:26
8Messiah: Recit: Thy rebuke hath broken His heart (Tenor)
George Frideric Handel2:39
9Messiah: Air: Behold, and see if there be (Tenor)
George Frideric Handel2:04
10Messiah: Recit: He was cut off out of the land (Tenor)
George Frideric Handel0:27
11Messiah: Air: But Thou didst not leave (Tenor)
George Frideric Handel3:27
12Messiah: Chorus: Lift up your heads
George Frideric Handel3:15
13Messiah: Air: How beautiful are the feet (Soprano)
George Frideric Handel3:06
14Messiah: Chorus: Their sound is gone out into all lands
George Frideric Handel1:43
15Messiah: Air: Why do the nations so furious rage (Bass)
George Frideric Handel2:53
16Messiah: Chorus: Let us break their bonds asunder
George Frideric Handel1:51
17Messiah: Recite: He that dewelleth in heaven (Tenor)
George Frideric Handel0:22
18Messiah: Air: Thaou shalt break them (Tenor)
George Frideric Handel2:12
19Messiah: Chorus: Hallelujah
choir vocals:
Royal Philharmonic Chorus (in 1959)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Chorus and Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1959)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (in 1959)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Chorus “Hallelujah” (in 1959)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel3:37
20Messiah: Air: I know that my Redeemer liveth (Soprano)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1959)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (in 1959)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 45. Air “I know that my Redeemer liveth” (Soprano) (in 1959)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III
George Frideric Handel7:46
21Messiah: Chorus: Since by man came death
George Frideric Handel2:31
22Messiah: Recit: Behold, I tell you a mystery (Bass)
George Frideric Handel0:42
23Messiah: Air: The trumpet shall sound (Bass)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1959)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (in 1959)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 48. Air “The trumpet shall sound” (Bass) (in 1959)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III
George Frideric Handel4:22
24Messiah: Chorus: Worthy is the Lamb
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1959)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (in 1959)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 53. Chorus “Worthy is the Lamb… Amen” (in 1959)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III
George Frideric Handel7:53
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