‎Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 by Taverner Consort

Sinfonia

Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Choir, Emily Van Evera, Dame Emma Kirkby, James Bowman, Margaret Cable, Joseph Cornwell

3:39

Accompagnato. "Comfort Ye My People"

Joseph Cornwell, Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Choir

3:20

Aria. "Ev'ry Valley Shall Be Exalted"

Andrew Parrott, Joseph Cornwell, Taverner Consort, James Bowman, Taverner Choir, Emily Van Evera, Margaret Cable, Dame Emma Kirkby

3:46

Chorus. "And the Glory, the Glory of the Lord"

Andrew Parrott, Taverner Consort, Taverner Choir, James Bowman, Margaret Cable, Joseph Cornwell, Dame Emma Kirkby, Emily Van Evera

2:51

Accompagnato. "Thus Saith the Lord"

David Thomas, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Consort

1:26

Aria. "But Who May Abide"

James Bowman, Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott

4:26

Chorus. "And He Shall Purify"

Andrew Parrott, Taverner Choir, Taverner Consort

2:37

Recitative. "Behold, a Virgin Shall Conceive"

Margaret Cable, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Consort

0:25

Aria and Chorus. "O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings"

Andrew Parrott, Margaret Cable, Taverner Choir, Taverner Consort, James Bowman, Joseph Cornwell, Emily Van Evera, Dame Emma Kirkby

5:37

Accompagnato. "For Behold, Darkness Shall Cover the Earth"

Andrew Parrott, Taverner Consort, David Thomas

2:14

Aria. "The People That Walked in Darkness"

David Thomas, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Consort

3:48

Chorus. "For Unto Us a Child Is Born"

Taverner Choir, Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott, Emily Van Evera, Dame Emma Kirkby, Margaret Cable, Joseph Cornwell

4:11

Pastoral Symphony "Pifa"

Andrew Parrott, Taverner Consort

0:54

Recitative. "There Were Shepherds Abiding in the Field"

Andrew Parrott, Emily Van Evera, Taverner Consort

1:24

Chorus. "Glory to God"

Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Choir

1:59

Aria. "Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion"

Andrew Parrott, Taverner Consort, Dame Emma Kirkby, Taverner Consort, Choir & Players, James Bowman, Consort of Musicke, London Baroque, Charles Medlam, Margaret Cable, Joseph Cornwell, Tessa Bonner, Anthony Rooley, Taverner Choir, Emily Van Evera

4:30

Recitative. "Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind Be Opened"

Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott, James Bowman

0:22

Aria. "He Shall Feed His Flock"

Andrew Parrott, Dame Emma Kirkby, Taverner Consort, Margaret Cable, Joseph Cornwell, Taverner Choir, Emily Van Evera, James Bowman

5:01

Chorus. "His Yoke Is Easy"

Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Choir

2:40

Chorus. "Behold the Lamb of God"

Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Choir, Dame Emma Kirkby, Margaret Cable, Joseph Cornwell, Emily Van Evera, James Bowman

3:12

Aria. "He Was Despised and Rejected of Men"

Andrew Parrott, Taverner Consort, Margaret Cable, James Bowman

11:46

Chorus. "Surely He Hath Borne Our Griefs"

Taverner Choir, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Consort

2:25

Chorus. "And with His Stripes We Are Healed"

Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Choir

1:58

Chorus. "All We Like Sheep Have Gone Astray"

Taverner Consort, Taverner Choir, Andrew Parrott, James Bowman, Emily Van Evera, Margaret Cable, Joseph Cornwell, Dame Emma Kirkby

4:00

Accompagnato. "All They That See Him"

Taverner Consort, Joseph Cornwell, Andrew Parrott

0:50

Chorus. "He Trusted in God"

Taverner Choir, Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott

2:22

Accompagnato. "Thy Rebuke Hath Broken His Heart"

Andrew Parrott, Taverner Consort, Joseph Cornwell

1:36

Arioso. "Behold, and See"

Taverner Consort, Joseph Cornwell, Andrew Parrott

1:46

Accompagnato. "He Was Cut Off"

Andrew Parrott, Emily Van Evera, Taverner Consort

0:19

Aria. "But Thou Didst Not Leave His Soul"

Emily Van Evera, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Consort

2:46

Chorus. "Lift Up Your Heads"

Andrew Parrott, Taverner Choir, Taverner Consort

3:16

Recitative. "Unto Which of the Angels"

Joseph Cornwell, Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott

0:20

Chorus. "Let All the Angels of God Worship Him"

Taverner Choir, Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott

1:29

Aria. "Thou Art Gone up on High"

Taverner Consort, James Bowman, Andrew Parrott

3:15

Chorus. "The Lord Gave the Word"

Taverner Consort, Taverner Choir, Andrew Parrott

1:16

Aria. "How Beautiful Are the Feet"

Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott, Dame Emma Kirkby

2:16

Chorus. "Their Sound Is Gone Out"

Andrew Parrott, Taverner Choir, Taverner Consort

1:37

Aria. "Why Do the Nations"

David Thomas, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Consort, James Bowman, Margaret Cable, Joseph Cornwell, Taverner Choir, Emily Van Evera, Dame Emma Kirkby

1:28

Chorus. "Let Us Break Their Bonds Asunder"

Taverner Consort, Taverner Choir, Andrew Parrott, Dame Emma Kirkby, James Bowman, Emily Van Evera, Margaret Cable, Joseph Cornwell

1:50

Recitative. "He That Dwelleth in Heav'n"

Joseph Cornwell, Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott

0:12

Aria. "Thou Shalt Break Them"

Andrew Parrott, Taverner Consort, Joseph Cornwell

2:07

Chorus. "Hallelujah"

Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Choir

4:10

Aria. "I Know That My Redeemer Liveth"

Dame Emma Kirkby, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Consort, Margaret Cable, Joseph Cornwell, Taverner Choir, Emily Van Evera

6:34

Chorus. "Since by Man Came Death"

Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott

2:21

Accompagnato. "Behold, I Tell You a Mystery"

Taverner Consort, David Thomas, Andrew Parrott

0:31

Aria. "The Trumpet Shall Sound"

Taverner Consort, David Thomas, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Choir, Emily Van Evera, James Bowman, Dame Emma Kirkby, Margaret Cable, Joseph Cornwell

8:51

Recitative. "Then Shall Be Brought"

Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott, James Bowman

0:18

Duet. "O Death, Where Is Thy Sting?"

Taverner Consort, Joseph Cornwell, Andrew Parrott, James Bowman

1:11

Chorus. "But Thanks Be to God"

Andrew Parrott, Taverner Consort

2:32

Chorus. "If God Be for Us"

Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott

4:55

Chorus. "Worthy Is the Lamb"

Taverner Choir, Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott, Dame Emma Kirkby, Emily Van Evera, Margaret Cable, Joseph Cornwell, James Bowman

7:17

Nicholas Parker

Producer
Mike Clements

Engineer

Handel: Messiah, HWV 56

RECORD LABEL

George Frideric Handel

Johann Sebastian Bach

Taverner Consort

Andrew Parrott

Taverner Choir

Production

Handel: Messiah, HWV 56

RECORD LABEL

On This Album

George Frideric Handel

Johann Sebastian Bach

Taverner Consort

Andrew Parrott

Taverner Choir

Production