‎Handel, G.F.: Messiah by Ivan Sharpe

Part I: Sinfonia

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

3:29

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

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

3:08

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

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

3:31

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

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

2:28

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

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

1:26

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

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

4:42

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

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

2:58

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

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

0:21

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

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

1:50

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

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

3:36

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

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

4:49

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

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

0:59

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

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

0:18

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

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

0:28

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

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

0:42

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

Peter Marschik, Academy of London, Max Emanuel Cenčić

0:16

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

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

1:59

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

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

4:11

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

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

0:27

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

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

4:34

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

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

2:59

Part II: Behold the Lamb of God (Chorus)

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

2:55

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

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

5:24

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

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

2:04

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

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

1:58

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

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

4:09

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

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

0:48

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

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

2:33

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

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

0:32

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

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

1:12

Part II: Lift up your heads (Chorus)

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

1:06

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

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

2:18

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

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

1:27

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

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

2:45

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

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

1:52

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

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

0:12

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

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

1:54

Part II: Hallelujah! (Chorus)

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

3:48

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

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

5:26

Part III: Since by man came death (Chorus)

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

1:57

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

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

0:34

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

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

4:09

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

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

0:20

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

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

1:01

Part III: But thanks be to God (Chorus)

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

3:38

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

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

6:37

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Johann Sebastian Bach

Composer
Max Emanuel Cenčić

Soprano, Countertenor
Peter Marschik

Conductor
Chorus Viennensis

Boys’ Choir, Children’s Choir

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

Max Emanuel Cenčić

Peter Marschik

Chorus Viennensis

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Handel, G.F.: Messiah

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