Handel: Messiah

1. 1
   Messiah, HWV 56: No. 1, Overture (Sinfony)
   3:27
2. 2
   Messiah, HWV 56: No. 2, Accompagnato "Comfort ye, comfort ye my people" (Tenor)
   2:33
3. 3
   Messiah, HWV 56: No. 3, Air "Ev'ry valley shall be exalted" (Tenor)
   3:21
4. 4
   Messiah, HWV 56: No. 4, Chorus "And the Flory of the Lord shall be revealed"
   2:35
5. 5
   Messiah, HWV 56: No. 5, Accompagnato "Thus saith the Lord" (Bass)
   1:31
6. 6
   Messiah, HWV 56: No. 6, Air "'But who may abide the day of his coming!" (Mezzo-soprano)
   4:01
7. 7
   Messiah, HWV 56: No. 7, Chorus "And He shall purify the sons of Levi"
   2:31
8. 8
   Messiah, HWV 56: No. 8, Recitative "Behold! A virgin shall conceive" (Mezzo-soprano)
   0:29
9. 9
   Messiah, HWV 56: No. 9, Air "O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion" (Mezzo-soprano and Chorus)
   5:07
10. 10
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 10, Accompagnato "For behold, darkness shall cover the earth" (Bass)
    2:20
11. 11
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 11, Air "The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light" (Bass)
    3:09
12. 12
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 12, Chorus "For unto us a Child is born"
    4:04
13. 13
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 13, Pastoral Symphony (Pifa)
    0:53
14. 14
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 14a, Recitative "There were shepherds abiding in the field" (Soprano)
    0:14
15. 15
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 14b, Accompagnato "And lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them" (Soprano)
    0:21
16. 16
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 15, Recitative "And the angel said unto them" (Soprano)
    0:38
17. 17
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 16, Accompagnato "And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude..." (Soprano)
    0:18
18. 18
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 17, Chorus "Glory to God in the highest"
    2:04
19. 19
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 18, Air "Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion" (Soprano)
    4:45
20. 20
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 19, Recitative "Then shall the eyes of the blind be open'd" (Mezzo-soprano)
    0:28
21. 21
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 20, Duet . "He shall feed His flock like a shepherd" (Mezzo-soprano and Soprano)
    5:21
22. 22
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 21, Chorus. 'His yoke is easy'. Not too fast and with lots of bounce!
    2:24
23. 23
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 22, Chorus "Behold the Lamb of God"
    2:56
24. 24
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 23, Air "He was despised and rejected of men" (Mezzo-soprano)
    5:11
25. 25
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 24, Chorus "Surely, He hath borne our griefs and carried our sorrows"
    1:54
26. 26
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 25, Chorus "And with His stripes we are healed"
    1:49
27. 27
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 26, Chorus "All we like sheep have gone astray"
    3:56
28. 28
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 27, Accompagnato "All they that see Him laugh Him to scorn" (Tenor)
    0:43
29. 29
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 28, Chorus. 'He trusted in God that He would deliver Him'.
    2:20
30. 30
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 29, Accompagnato "Thy rebuke hath broken His Heart" (Tenor)
    1:42
31. 31
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 30, Arioso "Behold, and see if there by any sorrow like unto His sorrow" (Tenor)
    1:16
32. 32
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 31, Accompagnato "He was cut off out of the land of the living" (Tenor)
    0:16
33. 33
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 32, Air "But thou didst not leave His soul in Hell" (Tenor)
    2:07
34. 34
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 33, Chorus "Lift up your heads, O ye gates"
    3:13
35. 35
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 37, Chorus "The Lord gave the word"
    1:00
36. 36
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 38, Air "How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace" (Soprano)
    2:07
37. 37
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 40, Air "Who do the nations so furiously rage together" (Bass)
    2:52
38. 38
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 41, Chorus "Let us break their bonds asunder"
    1:48
39. 39
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 42, Recitative "He that dwelleth in heaven shall laugh them to scorn" (Tenor)
    0:15
40. 40
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 43, Air "Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron" (Tenor)
    1:55
41. 41
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 44, Chorus "Hallelujah!"
    3:58
42. 42
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 45, Air "I know that my Redeemer liveth" (Soprano)
    6:16
43. 43
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 46, Chorus "Since by man came death"
    2:07
44. 44
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 47, Accompagnato "Behold, I tell you a mystery" (Bass)
    0:35
45. 45
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 48, Air "The trumpet shall sound" (Bass)
    4:10
46. 46
    Messiah, HWV 56: No. 53, Chorus "Worthy is the Lamb that was slain"
    6:58

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