‎Handel, G.F.: Messiah by Chorus Viennensis

Part I: Sinfonia

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

3:29

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

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

3:08

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

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

3:31

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

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

2:28

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

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

1:26

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

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

4:42

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

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

2:58

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

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

0:21

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

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

1:50

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

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

3:36

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

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

4:49

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

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

0:59

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

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

0:18

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

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

0:28

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

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

0:42

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

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

0:16

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

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

1:59

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

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

0:27

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

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

4:34

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

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

2:59

Part II: Behold the Lamb of God (Chorus)

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

2:55

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

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

5:24

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

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

2:04

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

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

1:58

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

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

4:09

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

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

0:48

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

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

0:32

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

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

1:12

Part II: Lift up your heads (Chorus)

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

3:00

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

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

3:11

Part II: The Lord gave the word (Chorus)

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

1:06

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

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

2:18

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

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

2:45

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

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

1:52

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

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

0:12

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

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

1:54

Part II: Hallelujah! (Chorus)

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

3:48

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

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

5:26

Part III: Since by man came death (Chorus)

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

1:57

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

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

0:34

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

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

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

1:01

Part III: But thanks be to God (Chorus)

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

2:09

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

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

3:38

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

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

6:37

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Johann Sebastian Bach

Composer
Chorus Viennensis

Boys’ Choir, Children’s Choir
Peter Marschik

Conductor
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

Peter Marschik

Academy of London

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