Händel: Messiah

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

• Released on 12/01/2015 by Masterworks
• Main artists: Nikolaus Harnoncourt
• Genre: Classical

Messiah, HWV 56 (Georg Friedrich Händel)

1 Part 1: Sinfonia: Grave - Allegro moderato

00:03:19

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - René Möller, Editor - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

2 Part 1: Comfort ye my people (Accompagnato)

00:03:03

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Michael Schade, Tenor - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - René Möller, Editor - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

3 Part 1: Ev'ry valley shall be exalted (Air)

00:03:48

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Michael Schade, Tenor - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - René Möller, Editor - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

4 Part 1: And the glory of the Lord (Chorus)

00:02:32

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Arnold Schönberg Chor, Associated Performer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Erwin Ortner, Chorus Master - René Möller, Editor - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

5 Part 1: Thus sayth the Lord (Accompagnato)

00:01:33

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Gerald Finley - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - René Möller, Editor - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

6 Part 1: But who may abide ( Air)

00:04:08

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Anna Larsson, Alto - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - René Möller, Editor - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

7 Part 1: And He shall purify (Chorus)

00:03:18

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Arnold Schönberg Chor, Associated Performer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Erwin Ortner, Chorus Master - René Möller, Editor - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

8 Part 1: O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion (Air)

00:05:48

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Anna Larsson, Alto - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Arnold Schönberg Chor, Associated Performer - René Möller, Editor - Erwin Ortner, Chorus Master - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

9 Part 1: For behold, darkness shall cover the earth (Accompagnato)

00:01:53

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Gerald Finley - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - René Möller, Editor - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

10 Part 1: The people that walked in darkness (Air)

00:03:24

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Gerald Finley - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - René Möller, Editor - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

11 Part 1: For Unto Us a Child Is Born (Chorus)

00:04:53

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Arnold Schönberg Chor, Associated Performer - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - René Möller, Editor - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

12 Part 1: Pifa

00:01:04

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - René Möller, Editor - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

13 Part 1: And lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them (Accompagnato)

00:01:03

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Christine Schäfer, Soprano - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - René Möller, Editor - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

14 Part 1: And suddenly there was with the angel (Accompagnato)

00:00:15

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Christine Schäfer, Soprano - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - René Möller, Editor - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

15 Part 1: Glory to God (Chorus)

00:02:12

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Arnold Schönberg Chor, Associated Performer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Erwin Ortner, Chorus Master - René Möller, Editor - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

16 Part 1: Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion (Air)

00:05:16

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Christine Schäfer, Soprano - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - René Möller, Editor - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

17 Part 1: He shall feed His flock (Duet)

00:05:33

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Anna Larsson, Alto - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Christine Schäfer, Soprano - René Möller, Editor - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

18 Part 1: His yoke is easy (Chorus)

00:02:59

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Arnold Schönberg Chor, Associated Performer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Erwin Ortner, Chorus Master - René Möller, Editor - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

19 Part 2: Behold the Lamb of God (Chorus)

00:02:47

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Arnold Schönberg Chor, Associated Performer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Erwin Ortner, Chorus Master - René Möller, Editor - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

20 Part 2: He was despised (Air)

00:10:43

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Anna Larsson, Alto - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - René Möller, Editor - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

DISC 2

1 Part 2: Surely He hath borne our griefs (Chorus)

00:02:02

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Arnold Schönberg Chor, Associated Performer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Erwin Ortner, Chorus Master - René Möller, Editor - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

2 Part 2: And with His stripes we are healed (Chorus)

00:01:49

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Arnold Schönberg Chor, Associated Performer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Erwin Ortner, Chorus Master - René Möller, Editor - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

3 Part 2: All we like sheep have gone astray (Chorus)

00:03:39

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Arnold Schönberg Chor, Associated Performer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Erwin Ortner, Chorus Master - René Möller, Editor - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

4 Part 2: All they that see Him laugh Him to scorn (Accompagnato)

00:00:43

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Michael Schade, Tenor - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - René Möller, Editor - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

5 Part 2: He trusted in God (Chorus)

00:02:20

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Arnold Schönberg Chor, Associated Performer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Erwin Ortner, Chorus Master - René Möller, Editor - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

6 Part 2: Thy rebuke hath broken His heart (Accompagnato)

00:01:38

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Michael Schade, Tenor - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - René Möller, Editor - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

7 Part 2: Behold, and see if there be any sorrow (Arioso)

00:01:18

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Michael Schade, Tenor - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - René Möller, Editor - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

8 Part 2: He was cut off out of the land of the living (Accompagnato)

00:00:22

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Christine Schäfer, Soprano - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - René Möller, Editor - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

9 Part 2: But Thou didst not leave His soul in hell (Air)

00:02:17

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Michael Schade, Tenor - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - René Möller, Editor - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

10 Part 2: Lift up your heads, O ye gates (Chorus)

00:03:21

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Arnold Schönberg Chor, Associated Performer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Erwin Ortner, Chorus Master - René Möller, Editor - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

11 Part 2: Let all the angels of God worship Him (Chorus)

00:01:36

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Arnold Schönberg Chor, Associated Performer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Erwin Ortner, Chorus Master - René Möller, Editor - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

12 Part 2: Thou art gone up high (Air)

00:03:09

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Christine Schäfer, Soprano - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - René Möller, Editor - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

13 Part 2: The Lord gave the word (Chorus)

00:01:16

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Arnold Schönberg Chor, Associated Performer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Erwin Ortner, Chorus Master - René Möller, Editor - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

14 Part 2: How beautiful are the feet (Air)

00:02:00

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Christine Schäfer, Soprano - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - René Möller, Editor - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

15 Part 2: Their sound is gone out (Chorus)

00:01:19

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Arnold Schönberg Chor, Associated Performer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Erwin Ortner, Chorus Master - René Möller, Editor - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

16 Part 2: Why do the nations so furiously rage together? (Bass)

00:02:56

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Gerald Finley - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - René Möller, Editor - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

17 Part 2: Let us break their bonds (Chorus)

00:01:58

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Arnold Schönberg Chor, Associated Performer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Erwin Ortner, Chorus Master - René Möller, Editor - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

18 Part 2: Thou shalt break them (Air)

00:02:04

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Michael Schade, Tenor - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - René Möller, Editor - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

19 Part 2: Hallelujah (Chorus)

00:04:05

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Arnold Schönberg Chor, Associated Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - René Möller, Editor - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

20 Part 3: I know that my Redeemer liveth (Air)

00:05:57

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Christine Schäfer, Soprano - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - René Möller, Editor - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

21 Part 3: Since by man came death (Chorus)

00:01:46

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Arnold Schönberg Chor, Associated Performer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Erwin Ortner, Chorus Master - René Möller, Editor - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

22 Part 3: Behold, I tell you a mystery (Accompagnato)

00:00:41

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Gerald Finley - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - René Möller, Editor - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

23 Part 3: The trumpet shall sound (Air)

00:08:36

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Gerald Finley - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - René Möller, Editor - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

24 Part 3: Then shall be brought to pass. O death where is thy sting (Recitative & Duet)

00:00:58

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Anna Larsson, Alto - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Michael Schade, Tenor - René Möller, Editor - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

25 Part 3: But thanks be to God (Chorus)

00:02:08

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Arnold Schönberg Chor, Associated Performer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Erwin Ortner, Chorus Master - René Möller, Editor - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

26 Part 3: If God be for us (Air)

00:04:46

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Christine Schäfer, Soprano - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - René Möller, Editor - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

27 Part 3: Worthy is the Lamb (Chorus)

00:06:40

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, Main Artist - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Friedemann Engelbrecht, Producer - Arnold Schönberg Chor, Associated Performer - Michael Brammann, Engineer - Erwin Ortner, Chorus Master - René Möller, Editor - Concentus Musicus Wien, Associated Performer - Wolfgang Schiefermair, Assistant Engineer

(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

About the album

• 2 disc(s) - 47 track(s)
• Total length: 02:20:55

• Main artists: Nikolaus Harnoncourt
• Composer: Georg Friedrich Händel
• Label: Masterworks
• Genre: Classical
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

(P) 2005 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT (GERMANY) GmbH