Handel: Messiah
Händel: Messiah, Oratorio, HWV 56, Vol. 1
"Comfort ye, my people"
"Every valley shall be exalted"
Jon Vickers· Giorgio Tozzi· Monica Sinclair· Royal Philharmonic Orchestra· Jennifer Vyvyan· Sir Thomas Beecham· Royal Philharmonic Chorus
"And the glory of the Lord"
"Thus saith the Lord of Hosts"
"But who may abide"
Monica Sinclair· Royal Philharmonic Orchestra· Jennifer Vyvyan· Jon Vickers· Sir Thomas Beecham· Giorgio Tozzi· Royal Philharmonic Chorus
"And He shall purify"
"Behold, a virgin shall conceive"
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra· Jennifer Vyvyan· Monica Sinclair· Jon Vickers· Sir Thomas Beecham· Giorgio Tozzi· Royal Philharmonic Chorus
"O thou that tellest good tidings"
"For, behold, darkness shall cover"
"The people that walked in darkness"
Sir Thomas Beecham· Monica Sinclair· Jon Vickers· Royal Philharmonic Orchestra· Jennifer Vyvyan· Giorgio Tozzi· Royal Philharmonic Chorus
"For unto us a child is born"
Pastoral Symphony
"There were shepherds abiding"
Jon Vickers· Giorgio Tozzi· Royal Philharmonic Orchestra· Jennifer Vyvyan· Sir Thomas Beecham· Monica Sinclair· Royal Philharmonic Chorus
"And the angel said unto them"
"And suddenly there was"
Monica Sinclair· Royal Philharmonic Orchestra· Jennifer Vyvyan· Jon Vickers· Giorgio Tozzi· Sir Thomas Beecham· Royal Philharmonic Chorus
"Glory to God in the highest"
"Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion"
"Then shall the eyes"
"He shall feed his flock; Come unto Him"
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra· Jennifer Vyvyan· Giorgio Tozzi· Sir Thomas Beecham· Jon Vickers· Monica Sinclair· Royal Philharmonic Chorus
Handel: Messiah
"His yoke is easy"