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Messiah : arias and choruses

Title
Messiah : arias and choruses / George Frideric Handel.
Author
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Publication
New York : Decca/Universal, [2001?]

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Additional Authors
  • Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010
  • Bumbry, Grace, 1937-
  • McKellar, Kenneth
  • Ward, David, 1922-1983
  • Malcolm, George, 1917-1997
  • Downes, Ralph, 1904-1993
  • Stringer, Alan
  • Boult, Adrian, 1889-1983
  • London Symphony Orchestra, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
  • London Symphony Chorus, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
Description
1 audio disc (64 min., 44 sec.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Series Statement
Eloquence
Uniform Title
  • Messiah. Selections
  • Eloquence (New York, N.Y.)
Alternative Title
  • Messiah.
  • Arias and choruses
Subject
  • Oratorios > Excerpts
  • Christmas music
Genre/Form
Compact discs.
Note
  • Reissue of Decca recording released 1961.
  • Compact disc.
System Details (note)
  • Compact disc.
Contents
No. 2, Recitative (tenor): Comfort ye, comfort ye my people (3:38) -- No. 3, Aria (tenor): Every valley shall be exalted (3:33) -- No. 4 (chorus): And the glory of the Lord (3:16) -- No. 8, Recitative (alto): Behold, a virgin shall conceive ; No. 9, Aria (alto, chorus): O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion (7:24) -- No. 12 (chorus): For unto us a child is born (4:28) -- No. 16, Recitative (soprano) And suddenly there was with the angel ; No. 17 (chorus) Glory to God in the highest (2:34) -- No. 18, Aria (soprano): Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion (4:41) -- No. 40, Aria (bass): Why do the nations so furiously rage together? (2:53) -- No. 41 (chorus): Let us break their bonds asunder (1:53) -- No. 44 (chorus): Hallelujah! (4:37) -- No. 45, Aria (soprano): I know that my redeemer liveth (7:12) -- No. 47, Recitative (bass): Behold, I tell you a mystery ; No. 48, Aria (bass): The trumpet shall sound (9:08) -- No. 53 (chorus): Worthy is the lamb ; Amen (9:22).
OCLC
  • ocm48105139
  • 48105139
  • SCSB-5527470
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries