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Handel: Messiah, HWV56
Robert Tear
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
1989
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Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 (1989 Remastered Version)
Sinfony (Grave - Allegro moderato)
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Elizabeth Harwood
PREVIEW
4:01
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 (1989 Remastered Version), Part 1
7:12
Comfort ye my people (tenor accompagnato: Larghetto e piano)
Raimund Herincx
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
Dame Janet Baker
PREVIEW
3:30
Ev'ry valley shall be exalted (tenor air: Andante)
Raimund Herincx
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Elizabeth Harwood
PREVIEW
3:42
George Frideric Handel
Messiah, HWV 56
45:35
And the glory of the Lord (chorus: Andante)
Elizabeth Harwood
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Paul Esswood
,
Robert Tear
PREVIEW
3:02
Thus saith the Lord (bass accompagnato)
Dame Janet Baker
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
PREVIEW
1:39
But who may abide? (alto air: Larghetto - Prestissimo)
Raimund Herincx
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Elizabeth Harwood
PREVIEW
4:22
And He shall purify (chorus)
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Elizabeth Harwood
PREVIEW
2:45
Behold, a virgin shall conceive (alto recitative)
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Raimund Herincx
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
PREVIEW
0:31
O thou that tellest (alto air: Andante)
Raimund Herincx
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Elizabeth Harwood
PREVIEW
5:40
For behold, darkness shall cover the earth (bass accompagnato: Andante larghetto)
Elizabeth Harwood
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Raimund Herincx
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
English Chamber Orchestra
PREVIEW
2:28
The people that walked in darkness (bass air: Larghetto)
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Dame Janet Baker
PREVIEW
4:05
For unto us a child is born (chorus: Andante allegro)
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Raimund Herincx
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Robert Tear
,
Paul Esswood
PREVIEW
4:17
Pifa (Pastoral Symphony: Larghetto e mezzo piano)
Dame Janet Baker
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Elizabeth Harwood
PREVIEW
2:38
There were shepherds abiding in the field (soprano recitative)
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Elizabeth Harwood
PREVIEW
0:26
And lo, the angel of the Lord
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
Robert Tear
,
Paul Esswood
PREVIEW
0:23
And the angel said unto them
Raimund Herincx
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Elizabeth Harwood
PREVIEW
0:48
And suddenly there was with the angel
Raimund Herincx
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
Robert Tear
,
Paul Esswood
PREVIEW
0:19
Glory to God (chorus): Allegro, da lontano e un poco piano)
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
Raimund Herincx
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
PREVIEW
1:48
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion (soprano air: Allegro)
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Paul Esswood
,
Robert Tear
PREVIEW
4:32
Then shall the eyes of the blind (alto recitative)
Elizabeth Harwood
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Raimund Herincx
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
PREVIEW
0:32
He shall feed his flock ... Come unto Him all ye that labour (soprano & alto duet: Larghetto e piano)
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
Raimund Herincx
PREVIEW
5:11
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 (1989 Remastered Version), Part 1
His yoke is easy (chorus: Allegro)
Raimund Herincx
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
PREVIEW
2:45
George Frideric Handel
Messiah, HWV 56
14:56
Behold the lamb of God (chorus: Largo)
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Raimund Herincx
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Elizabeth Harwood
PREVIEW
2:22
He was despised (alto air: Largo)
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
Robert Tear
,
Paul Esswood
PREVIEW
12:33
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 (1989 Remastered Version), Part 2
9:28
Surely he hath borne our griefs (chorus: Largo e staccato)
Raimund Herincx
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
English Chamber Orchestra
PREVIEW
2:59
And with his stripes (chorus: Alla breve, moderato)
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Elizabeth Harwood
PREVIEW
2:07
All we like sheep (chorus: Allegro moderato - Adagio)
Raimund Herincx
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Elizabeth Harwood
PREVIEW
4:21
George Frideric Handel
Messiah, HWV 56
9:47
All they that see him (tenor accompagnato: Larghetto)
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
English Chamber Orchestra
PREVIEW
0:51
He trusted in God (chorus: Allegro)
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Raimund Herincx
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Elizabeth Harwood
PREVIEW
2:21
Thy rebuke hath broken his heart (tenor accompagnato: Largo)
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
PREVIEW
2:00
Behold, and see (tenor arioso: Largo e piano)
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Elizabeth Harwood
PREVIEW
1:45
He was cut off (tenor recitative)
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Raimund Herincx
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
Robert Tear
,
Paul Esswood
PREVIEW
0:17
But thou didst not leave (tenor air: Andante larghetto)
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
English Chamber Orchestra
PREVIEW
2:31
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 (1989 Remastered Version), Part 2
Lift up your heads (chorus: A tempo ordinario)
Dame Janet Baker
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
Paul Esswood
,
Robert Tear
PREVIEW
3:02
George Frideric Handel
Messiah, HWV 56
Unto which of the angels (tenor recitative)
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
PREVIEW
0:15
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 (1989 Remastered Version), Part 2
Let all the angels of God (chorus: Allegro)
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Raimund Herincx
PREVIEW
1:39
George Frideric Handel
Messiah, HWV 56
12:21
Thou art gone up on high (alto air: Allegro larghetto)
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
Raimund Herincx
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
PREVIEW
3:19
The Lord gave the word (chorus: Andante allegro)
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Elizabeth Harwood
PREVIEW
1:23
How beautiful are the feet (soprano air: Larghetto)
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Raimund Herincx
PREVIEW
3:32
Their sound is gone out (chorus: A tempo ordinario)
English Chamber Orchestra
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Elizabeth Harwood
PREVIEW
1:12
Why do the nations (bass air: Allegro)
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Raimund Herincx
PREVIEW
2:53
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 (1989 Remastered Version), Part 2
Let us break their bonds asunder (chorus: Allegro e staccato)
Raimund Herincx
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Dame Janet Baker
PREVIEW
1:52
George Frideric Handel
Messiah, HWV 56
13:11
He that dwelleth in Heaven (tenor recitative)
English Chamber Orchestra
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Elizabeth Harwood
PREVIEW
0:14
Thou shalt break them (tenor air: Andante)
Dame Janet Baker
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Elizabeth Harwood
PREVIEW
2:12
Hallelujah (chorus: Allegro)
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Elizabeth Harwood
PREVIEW
4:06
I know that my Redeemer liveth (soprano air: Larghetto)
Raimund Herincx
,
Robert Tear
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
Paul Esswood
PREVIEW
6:37
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 (1989 Remastered Version), Part 3
1:06
Since by man came death (chorus: Grave - Allegro)
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
Raimund Herincx
PREVIEW
0:42
By man came also
Raimund Herincx
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
Robert Tear
,
Paul Esswood
PREVIEW
0:24
George Frideric Handel
Messiah, HWV 56
20:36
For as in Adam
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Raimund Herincx
PREVIEW
0:46
Even so in Christ
Dame Janet Baker
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Elizabeth Harwood
PREVIEW
0:33
Behold I tell you a mystery (bass accompagnato)
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Raimund Herincx
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Elizabeth Harwood
PREVIEW
0:32
The trumpet shall sound (bass air: Pomposo, ma non troppo)
Elizabeth Harwood
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Raimund Herincx
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
PREVIEW
9:30
Then shall be brought to pass (alto recitative)
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Raimund Herincx
PREVIEW
0:17
O death, where is thy sting (alto & tenor duet: Andante)
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Elizabeth Harwood
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
PREVIEW
1:18
But thanks be to God (chorus: Andante)
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Elizabeth Harwood
PREVIEW
2:43
If God is for us (soprano air: Larghetto)
Elizabeth Harwood
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
English Chamber Orchestra
PREVIEW
4:54
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 (1989 Remastered Version), Part 3
7:14
Worthy is the lamb (chorus: Largo - Andante - Laghetto)
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Elizabeth Harwood
PREVIEW
3:53
Amen (chorus: Allegro moderato)
John McCarthy
,
The Ambrosian Singers
,
English Chamber Orchestra
,
Sir Charles Mackerras
,
Dame Janet Baker
,
Raimund Herincx
,
Elizabeth Harwood
PREVIEW
3:21
On This Album
George Frideric Handel
Composer
Johann Sebastian Bach
Composer
Robert Tear
Vocals, Tenor
English Chamber Orchestra
Orchestra
Dame Janet Baker
Mezzo-Soprano
Production
Christopher Bishop
Producer
Basil Lam
Editing Engineer
Neville Boyling
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