‎Handel, G.F.: Messiah by Robert Torday

Part I: Sinfonia

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

3:29

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

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

3:08

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

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

3:31

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

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

2:28

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

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

1:26

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

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

4:42

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

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

2:58

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

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

0:21

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

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

1:50

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

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

3:36

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

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

4:49

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

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

0:59

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

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

0:18

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

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

0:28

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

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

0:42

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

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

0:16

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

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

1:59

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

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

4:11

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

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

0:27

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

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

4:34

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

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

2:59

Part II: Behold the Lamb of God (Chorus)

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

2:55

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

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

5:24

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

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

2:04

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

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

1:58

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

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

4:09

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

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

0:48

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

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

2:33

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

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

0:32

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

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

1:12

Part II: Lift up your heads (Chorus)

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

3:00

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

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

3:11

Part II: The Lord gave the word (Chorus)

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

1:06

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

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

2:18

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

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

1:27

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

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

2:45

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

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

1:52

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

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

0:12

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

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

1:54

Part II: Hallelujah! (Chorus)

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

3:48

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

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

5:26

Part III: Since by man came death (Chorus)

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

1:57

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

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

0:34

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

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

4:09

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

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

0:20

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

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

1:01

Part III: But thanks be to God (Chorus)

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

2:09

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

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

3:38

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

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

6:37

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Johann Sebastian Bach

Composer
Chorus Viennensis

Boys’ Choir, Children’s Choir
Academy of London

Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra
Max Emanuel Cenčić

Soprano, Countertenor

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

Academy of London

Max Emanuel Cenčić

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Handel, G.F.: Messiah

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