‎Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 – Favorite Choruses & Arias by Richard Stilwell

Sinfonia

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Robert Shaw, Layton James

3:38

Comfort Ye, My People - Every Valley Shall Be Exalted

Jon Humphrey, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Layton James, Robert Shaw

6:21

And the Glory of the Lord

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Layton James, Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus

3:09

And He Shall Purify

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus, Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Layton James

2:18

Behold, a Virgin Shall Conceive - O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings to Zion

Robert Shaw, Alfreda Hodgson, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus, Layton James

5:43

For unto Us a Child Is Born

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Robert Shaw, Layton James, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus

3:45

Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion

Sylvia McNair, Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Layton James

4:25

The Lord Gave the Word

Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Layton James

1:05

Their Sound Is Gone Out

Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Layton James

1:23

Why Do the Nations? - Let Us Break Their Bonds Asunder

Robert Shaw, Layton James, Richard Stilwell, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus

4:42

He That Dwelleth in Heaven - Thou Shalt Break Them

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Layton James, Jon Humphrey, Robert Shaw

2:13

Hallelujah

Layton James, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus

3:44

I Know That My Redeemer Liveth

Layton James, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Robert Shaw, Kaaren Erickson

5:34

Since by Man Came Death

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus, Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Layton James

1:50

Then Shall Be Brought to Pass - O Death, Where Is Thy Sting? - But Thanks Be to God

Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Jon Humphrey, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus, Layton James, Alfreda Hodgson

3:34

Worthy Is the Lamb. Amen.

Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Layton James, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus

6:46

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Robert Shaw

Conductor
Sylvia McNair

Soprano
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra
Alfreda Hodgson

Mezzo-Soprano, Contralto

Elaine Martone

Assistant Producer, Production Assistant
Robert Woods

Producer
Elaine Martone

Editing Engineer
Jack Renner

Recording Engineer
Ron Whitaker

Editing Engineer
Julian Herbage

Editing Engineer
Robert Woods

Recording Engineer
Ronald Whitaker

Editing Engineer
Ray Kirschensteiner

Creative Director
Fra Angelico

Cover Art
Fra Filippo Lippi

Cover Art
Nick Jones

Liner Notes

Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 – Favorite Choruses & Arias

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