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The Messiah - Highlights

Composers: George Frideric Handel
Conductor: Claudio Scimone
Soloist: Patricia Schuman, Lucia Valentini Terrani, Bruce Ford, Gwynne Howell
Chorus: Ambrosian Singers
Orchestra: I Solisti Veneti
Genre: Choral Music
Label: Red Line
Booklet with lyrics/libretto: no
CDs / Unit: 1
Cat-Nr.: 47283-2
Total Time: 67:16
Recordingdate: 23/30.06.1989
Technologie: Digital
Release Date: 1996

Description

The most famous of H„ndel's oratorios in a sumptious recording which offers four excellent soloists, the powerful and experienced singing of the english chorus the Ambrosian Singers, and the lightness and brilliancy of sound of I Solisti Veneti conducted by Claudio Scimone. When it first appeared on the market, this recording was acclaimed worldwide by the critics as one of the best ever recordings of H„ndel's masterpiece and as a golden mean between tradition and philology.

- Worldwide recognized artists
- Excellent recording with extremely positive critics on the main international
music magazines
- A 'must' for Christmas presents
- Appealing music including the famous chorus 'Halleluja'
- No quality alternative at budget price)


The Messiah - Highlights (CD)
Price:   8,00 €

Table of MP3 Tracks

No. Tracktitle Tracktime Price put into basket  
Disc 1
1
No. 3 Air (tenor)
Ev'ry valley shall be exalted
 02.58 0,99 €
2
No. 4 Chorus
And the glory of the Lord
 02.20 0,99 €
3
No. 7 Chorus
And he shall purify
 02.25 0,99 €
4
No. 8 Recitative (alto)
Behold, a virgin shall conceive
 00.40 0,99 €
5
No. 9 Air (conaltro) & Chorus
O thou that tellest good tidings
 04.25 0,99 €
6
No. 12 Chorus
For unto us a child is born
 03.55 0,99 €
7
No. 18 Air (soptrano)
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion
 04.08 0,99 €
8
No. 21 Chorus
His yoke is easy
 02.23 0,99 €
9
No. 24 Chorus
Surely he hath borne our griefs
 02.07 0,99 €
10
No. 25 Chorus
And with his stripes we are healed
 01.50 0,99 €
11
No. 26 Chorus
All we like sheep have gone astray
 03.33 0,99 €
12
No. 30 Arioso (tenor)
Behold, and see if there be any sorrow
 00.57 0,99 €
13
No. 31 Accompagnato (tenor)
He was cut off out of the land
 00.18 0,99 €
14
No. 32 Air (tenor)
But thou didst not leave
 01.41 0,99 €
15
No. 33 Chorus
Lift up your heads
 02.56 0,99 €
16
No. 34 Recitative (tenor)
Unto which of the angels
 00.15 0,99 €
17
No. 35 Chorus
Let all the angels of God
 01.38 0,99 €
18
No. 37 Chorus
The Lord gave the word
 01.08 0,99 €
19
No. 40 Air (bass)
Why do the nations so furiously
 01.30 0,99 €
20
No. 41 Chorus
Let us break their bonds asunder
 01.46 0,99 €
21
No. 44 Chorus
Hallelujah
 03.35 0,99 €
22
No. 47 Recitative (bass)
Behold, I tell you a mystery
 00.36 0,99 €
23
No. 48 Air (bass)
The trumpet shall sound
 08.08 2,00 €
24
No. 49 Recitative (alto)
Then shall be brought to pass
 00.25 0,99 €
25
No. 50 (alto, tenor)
O death, where is thy sting
No. 51 Chorus - But thanks be to God
 03.11 0,99 €
26
No. 52 (Air soprano)
If God be for us
 04.18 0,99 €
27
No. 53 Chorus
Worthy is the lamb
 06.59 2,00 €

Reviews:

Orpheus (17.06.2004)


"Highly interesting cast ... The choir and instrumentalists give their very best"

Gramophone (17.06.2004)


Orpheus (17.06.2004)


"hochinteressante Besetzung ... die Chor- und Instrumentalkräfte bieten Bestes"

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