Research Catalog

Title

Messiah [sound recording] : highlights / Handel.

Author

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.

Publication

[S.l.] : Perfect, [1959?]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Dobbs, Mattiwilda.
• Hoffman, Grace.
• Simoneau, Léopold.
• Rehfuss, Heinz.
• Goehr, Walter.
• Handel Society (London, England) prf

Description

1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo.; 12 in.

Uniform Title

Messiah

Alternative Title

Messiah

Subject

Oratorios > Excerpts

Note

• Oratorio excerpts.
• Program notes on container.

Language (note)

• Sung in English.

Contents

Overture -- Recitative: Comfort ye my people ; Air: Ev'ry valley shall be exalted -- Chorus: And the glory of the Lord -- Recitative: For behold, darkness shall cover the earth ; Air: The people that walked in darkness -- Chorus: For unto us a Child is born -- Pastoral symphony -- Recitatives: There were shepherds ; And lo, the angel of the Lord ; And the angel said unto them ; And suddenly there was with the angel ; Chorus: Glory to God -- Air: Rejoice greatly -- Recitative: Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened ; Air: He shall feed His flock ; Air: Come unto Him -- Chorus: His yoke is easy, His burden is light -- Chorus: Hallelujah.

Call Number

*LZR 37238

OCLC

20110166

Author

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.

Title

Messiah [sound recording] : highlights / Handel.

Imprint

[S.l.] : Perfect, [1959?]

Performer

Mattiwilda Dobbs, soprano ; Grace Hoffman, contralto ; Leopold Simoneau, tenor ; Heinz Rehfuss, baritone ; Chorus and Orchestra of the Handel Society, London ; Walter Goehr, conductor.

Language

Sung in English.

Added Author

Dobbs, Mattiwilda. voc

Hoffman, Grace. voc

Simoneau, Léopold. voc

Rehfuss, Heinz. voc

Goehr, Walter. Conductor

Handel Society (London, England) Performer

Publisher No.

PL 13006 Perfect

Research Call Number

*LZR 37238 Program notes on container.