‎Handel, G.F.: Messiah by Ivan Sharpe

Part I: Sinfonia

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

3:29

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

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

3:08

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

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

3:31

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

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

2:28

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

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

1:26

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

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

4:42

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

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

2:58

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

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

0:21

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

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

1:50

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

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

3:36

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

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

4:49

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

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

0:59

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

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

0:18

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

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

0:28

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

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

0:42

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

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

0:16

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

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

1:59

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

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

4:11

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

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

0:27

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

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

4:34

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

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

2:59

Part II: Behold the Lamb of God (Chorus)

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

2:55

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

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

5:24

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

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

2:04

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

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

1:58

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

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

4:09

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

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

0:48

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

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

2:33

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

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

0:32

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

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

1:12

Part II: Lift up your heads (Chorus)

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

3:00

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

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

3:11

Part II: The Lord gave the word (Chorus)

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

1:06

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

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

2:18

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

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

1:27

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

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

2:45

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

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

1:52

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

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

0:12

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

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

1:54

Part II: Hallelujah! (Chorus)

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

3:48

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

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

5:26

Part III: Since by man came death (Chorus)

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

1:57

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

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

0:34

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

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

4:09

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

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

0:20

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

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

1:01

Part III: But thanks be to God (Chorus)

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

2:09

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

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

3:38

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

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

6:37

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Johann Sebastian Bach

Composer
Peter Marschik

Conductor
Academy of London

Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra
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

Peter Marschik

Academy of London

Chorus Viennensis

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Handel, G.F.: Messiah

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