‎Handel, G.F.: Messiah by Chorus Viennensis

Part I: Sinfonia

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

3:29

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

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

3:08

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

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

3:31

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

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

2:28

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

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

1:26

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

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

4:42

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

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

2:58

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

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

0:21

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

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

1:50

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

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

3:36

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

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

4:49

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

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

0:59

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

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

0:18

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

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

0:28

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

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

0:42

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

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

0:16

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

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

1:59

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

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

4:11

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

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

0:27

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

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

4:34

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

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

2:59

Part II: Behold the Lamb of God (Chorus)

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

2:55

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

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

5:24

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

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

2:04

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

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

1:58

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

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

4:09

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

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

0:48

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

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

2:33

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

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

0:32

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

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

1:12

Part II: Lift up your heads (Chorus)

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

3:00

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

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

3:11

Part II: The Lord gave the word (Chorus)

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

1:06

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

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

2:18

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

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

1:27

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

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

2:45

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

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

1:52

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

Academy of London, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Peter Marschik

0:12

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

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

1:54

Part II: Hallelujah! (Chorus)

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

3:48

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

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

5:26

Part III: Since by man came death (Chorus)

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

1:57

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

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

0:34

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

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

4:09

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

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

0:20

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

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

1:01

Part III: But thanks be to God (Chorus)

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

2:09

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

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

3:38

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

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

6:37

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Johann Sebastian Bach

Composer
Chorus Viennensis

Boys’ Choir, Children’s Choir
Max Emanuel Cenčić

Soprano, Countertenor
Academy of London

Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra

Christoph Herr

Recording Supervisor
Johannes Kernmayer

Producer
Wieland Haas

Engineer
André Ammel

Graphic Design
Hans Christoph Worbs

Liner Notes
Johannes Kernmayer

Booklet Editor

Handel, G.F.: Messiah

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George Frideric Handel

Johann Sebastian Bach

Chorus Viennensis

Max Emanuel Cenčić

Academy of London

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Handel, G.F.: Messiah

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