‎Handel, G.F.: Messiah by Ivan Sharpe

Part I: Sinfonia

Max Emanuel Cenčić, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Charles Humphries, Robert Torday, Chorus Viennensis, Peter Marschik

3:29

Part I: Accompagnato: Comfort ye, comfort ye my people (Tenor)

Robert Torday, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Charles Humphries, Chorus Viennensis, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Peter Marschik

3:08

Part I: Aria: Ev'ry valley shall be exalted (Tenor)

Charles Humphries, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Chorus Viennensis, Peter Marschik, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Martin Schebesta

3:31

Part I: And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed (Chorus)

Peter Marschik, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Charles Humphries, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Vienna Boys' Choir

2:28

Part I: Accompagnato: Thus saith the Lord of Hosts (Bass)

Charles Humphries, Robert Torday, Chorus Viennensis, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Peter Marschik, Martin Schebesta

1:26

Part I: Aria: But who may abide the day of His coming (Counter-tenor)

Charles Humphries, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Academy of London, Peter Marschik, Ivan Sharpe, Chorus Viennensis, Martin Schebesta

4:42

Part I: And He shall purify the sons of Levi (Chorus)

Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Charles Humphries, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Peter Marschik, Vienna Boys' Choir

2:58

Part I: Recitative: Behold, a virgin shall conceive (Counter-tenor)

Chorus Viennensis, Peter Marschik, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Charles Humphries

0:21

Part I: Accompagnato: For behold, darkness shall cover the earth (Bass)

Peter Marschik, Chorus Viennensis, Robert Torday, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Charles Humphries, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Martin Schebesta

1:50

Part I: Aria: The people that walked in darkness (Bass)

Robert Torday, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Charles Humphries, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Chorus Viennensis, Peter Marschik, Martin Schebesta

3:36

Part I: For unto a Child is born (Chorus)

Robert Torday, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Charles Humphries, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Peter Marschik, Vienna Boys' Choir

4:49

Part I: Pifa (Pastoral Symphony): Larghetto e mezzo piano

Charles Humphries, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Peter Marschik, Vienna Boys' Choir

0:59

Part I: Recitative: There were shepherds abiding in the field (Soprano)

Peter Marschik, Charles Humphries, Chorus Viennensis, Robert Torday, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe

0:18

Part I: Accompagnato: And lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them (Soprano)

Peter Marschik, Charles Humphries, Chorus Viennensis, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Martin Schebesta

0:28

Part I: Recitative: And the angel said unto them (Soprano)

Charles Humphries, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Peter Marschik, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Chorus Viennensis

0:42

Part I: Accompagnato: And suddenly there was with the angel (Soprano)

Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Chorus Viennensis, Peter Marschik, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Charles Humphries, Robert Torday

0:16

Part I: Glory to God in the highest (Chorus)

Max Emanuel Cenčić, Peter Marschik, Robert Torday, Ivan Sharpe, Academy of London, Charles Humphries, Vienna Boys' Choir

1:59

Part I: Aria: Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion (Soprano)

Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Charles Humphries, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Peter Marschik, Chorus Viennesis, Vienna Boys' Choir

4:11

Part I: Recitative: Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened (Counter-tenor)

Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Chorus Viennensis, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Charles Humphries, Peter Marschik

0:27

Part I: Duet: He shall feed His flock like a shepherd (Counter-tenor, Soprano)

Chorus Viennensis, Robert Torday, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Charles Humphries, Peter Marschik, Vienna Boys' Choir, Chorus Viennesis

4:34

Part I: His yoke is easy, His burthen is light (Chorus)

Max Emanuel Cenčić, Peter Marschik, Charles Humphries, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Vienna Boys' Choir

2:59

Part II: Behold the Lamb of God (Chorus)

Charles Humphries, Peter Marschik, Robert Torday, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Vienna Boys' Choir

2:55

Part II: Aria: He was despised and rejected of men (Counter-tenor)

Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Chorus Viennensis, Peter Marschik, Charles Humphries, Martin Schebesta

5:24

Part II: Surely, He hath borne our griefs (Chorus)

Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Charles Humphries, Peter Marschik, Vienna Boys' Choir

2:04

Part II: And with His stripes we are healed (Chorus)

Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Charles Humphries, Peter Marschik, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Vienna Boys' Choir

1:58

Part II: All we like sheep have gone astray (Chorus)

Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Peter Marschik, Robert Torday, Charles Humphries, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Vienna Boys' Choir

4:09

Part II: Accompagnato: All they that see Him Laugh Him to scorn (Tenor)

Charles Humphries, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Peter Marschik, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Chorus Viennensis, Martin Schebesta

0:48

Part II: He trusted in God that He would deliver Him (Chorus)

Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Charles Humphries, Peter Marschik, Vienna Boys' Choir

2:33

Part II: Accompagnato: He was cut off out of the land of the living (Tenor)

Max Emanuel Cenčić, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Chorus Viennensis, Charles Humphries, Peter Marschik, Martin Schebesta

0:32

Part II: Aria: But thou didst not leave His soul in hell (Tenor)

Charles Humphries, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Chorus Viennensis, Peter Marschik, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Martin Schebesta

1:12

Part II: Lift up your heads (Chorus)

Charles Humphries, Robert Torday, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Peter Marschik, Vienna Boys' Choir

3:00

Part II: Aria: Thou art gone up high (Counter-tenor)

Charles Humphries, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Peter Marschik, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Chorus Viennensis, Martin Schebesta

3:11

Part II: The Lord gave the word (Chorus)

Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Charles Humphries, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Peter Marschik, Martin Schebesta, Vienna Boys' Choir

1:06

Part II: Aria: How beautiful are the feet of Him (Soprano)

Charles Humphries, Ivan Sharpe, Peter Marschik, Academy of London, Robert Torday, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Vienna Boys' Choir

2:18

Part II: Their sound is gone out into all lands (Chorus)

Peter Marschik, Charles Humphries, Robert Torday, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Martin Schebesta, Chorus Viennesis, Vienna Boys' Choir

1:27

Part II: Aria: Why do the nations so furiosly rage together (Bass)

Charles Humphries, Robert Torday, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Chorus Viennensis, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Peter Marschik

2:45

Part II: Let us break their bonds asunder (Chorus)

Charles Humphries, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Peter Marschik, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Vienna Boys' Choir, Martin Schebesta

1:52

Part II: Recitative: He that dwelleth in heaven (Tenor)

Max Emanuel Cenčić, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Peter Marschik, Robert Torday, Charles Humphries, Chorus Viennensis

0:12

Part II: Aria: Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron (Tenor)

Charles Humphries, Academy of London, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Ivan Sharpe, Peter Marschik, Robert Torday, Vienna Boys' Choir

1:54

Part II: Hallelujah! (Chorus)

Charles Humphries, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Peter Marschik, Vienna Boys' Choir

3:48

Part III: Aria: I know that my Redeemer liveth (Soprano)

Peter Marschik, Robert Torday, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Charles Humphries, Chorus Viennensis, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Vienna Boys' Choir, Chorus Viennesis

5:26

Part III: Since by man came death (Chorus)

Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Peter Marschik, Charles Humphries, Vienna Boys' Choir, Martin Schebesta

1:57

Part III: Accompagnato: Behold, I tell you a mystery (Bass)

Chorus Viennensis, Peter Marschik, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Charles Humphries, Robert Torday, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Martin Schebesta

0:34

Part III: Aria: The trumpet shall sound (Bass)

Peter Marschik, Charles Humphries, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Vienna Boys' Choir

4:09

Part III: Recitative: Then shall be brought to pass (Counter-tenor)

Charles Humphries, Peter Marschik, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Vienna Boys' Choir, Martin Schebesta

0:20

Part III: Duet: O death, where is thy sting? (Counter-tenor, Tenor)

Max Emanuel Cenčić, Robert Torday, Academy of London, Peter Marschik, Ivan Sharpe, Chorus Viennensis, Charles Humphries

1:01

Part III: But thanks be to God (Chorus)

Charles Humphries, Peter Marschik, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Vienna Boys' Choir

2:09

Part III: Aria: If God be for us, who can be against us? (Soprano)

Max Emanuel Cenčić, Charles Humphries, Peter Marschik, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Chorus Viennensis, Martin Schebesta

3:38

Part III: Worthy is the Lamb that was slain (Chorus) - Amen

Max Emanuel Cenčić, Academy of London, Ivan Sharpe, Charles Humphries, Peter Marschik, Vienna Boys' Choir

6:37

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Johann Sebastian Bach

Composer
Academy of London

Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra
Peter Marschik

Conductor
Max Emanuel Cenčić

Soprano, Countertenor

Johannes Kernmayer

Producer
Christoph Herr

Recording Supervisor
Wieland Haas

Engineer
Johannes Kernmayer

Booklet Editor
André Ammel

Graphic Design
Hans Christoph Worbs

Liner Notes

Handel, G.F.: Messiah

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George Frideric Handel

Johann Sebastian Bach

Academy of London

Peter Marschik

Max Emanuel Cenčić

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Handel, G.F.: Messiah

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