Handel: Messiah, HWV 56, The Christmas Portion, Highlights including the Hallelujah Chorus, Comfort Ye, and More

Various Artists

• Released on 05/11/2013 by Classical Expressions
• Main artist: Georg Friedrich Händel
• Genre: Classical

1 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. I: No. 1, Sinfony

Thomas Beecham 00:04:53

Various Artists, MainArtist - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor

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2 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. I: No. 2, "Comfort ye my people"

Thomas Beecham 00:03:42

Jon Vickers, MainArtist - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor

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3 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. I: No. 3, "Ev'ry valley shall be exalted"

Thomas Beecham 00:03:38

Jon Vickers, MainArtist - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor

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4 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. I: No. 4, "And the Glory of the Lord"

Royal Philharmonic Chorus 00:03:41

Various Artists, MainArtist - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor - Royal Philharmonic Chorus, Ensemble

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5 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. I: No. 5, "Thus saith the Lord of hosts"

Thomas Beecham 00:01:56

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor - Giorgio Tozzi, MainArtist

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6 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. I: No. 6, "But who may abide the day of His coming"

Thomas Beecham 00:05:10

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor - Giorgio Tozzi, MainArtist

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7 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. I: No. 7, "And he shall purify the sons of Levi"

Royal Philharmonic Chorus 00:03:17

Various Artists, MainArtist - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor - Royal Philharmonic Chorus, Ensemble

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8 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. I: No. 8, "Behold, a virgin shall conceive"

Thomas Beecham 00:00:48

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor - Monica Sinclair, MainArtist

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9 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. I: No. 9, "O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion"

Royal Philharmonic Chorus 00:07:28

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor - Monica Sinclair, MainArtist - Royal Philharmonic Chorus, Ensemble

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10 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. I: No. 10 "For behold, darkness shall cover the earth"

Thomas Beecham 00:03:04

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor - Giorgio Tozzi, MainArtist

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11 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. I: No. 11, "The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light"

Thomas Beecham 00:05:00

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor - Giorgio Tozzi, MainArtist

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12 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. I: No. 12, "For unto us a child is born"

Royal Philharmonic Chorus 00:04:55

Various Artists, MainArtist - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor - Royal Philharmonic Chorus, Ensemble

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13 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. I: No. 13, Pifa

Thomas Beecham 00:04:42

Various Artists, MainArtist - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor

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14 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. I: No. 14, "There were shepherds abiding in the fields"

Thomas Beecham 00:01:03

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor - Jennifer Vyvyan, MainArtist

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15 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. I: No. 15, "And the angel said unto them"

Thomas Beecham 00:00:57

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor - Jennifer Vyvyan, MainArtist

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16 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. I: No. 16, "And suddenly there was with the angel"

Thomas Beecham 00:00:25

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor - Jennifer Vyvyan, MainArtist

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17 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. I: No. 17, "Glory to God in the highest"

Royal Philharmonic Chorus 00:02:22

Various Artists, MainArtist - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor - Royal Philharmonic Chorus, Ensemble

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18 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. I: No. 18, "Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion"

Thomas Beecham 00:04:41

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor - Jennifer Vyvyan, MainArtist

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19 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. I: No. 19, "Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened"

Thomas Beecham 00:00:35

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor - Monica Sinclair, MainArtist

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20 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. I: No. 20, "He shall feed his flock like a shepherd"

Thomas Beecham 00:06:19

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor - Monica Sinclair, MainArtist - Jennifer Vyvyan, MainArtist

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21 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. I: No. 21, "His yoke is easy"

Royal Philharmonic Chorus 00:03:05

Various Artists, MainArtist - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor - Royal Philharmonic Chorus, Ensemble

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22 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. II: No. 44, "Hallelujah"

Royal Philharmonic Chorus 00:03:41

Various Artists, MainArtist - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Sir Thomas Beecham, Conductor - Royal Philharmonic Chorus, Ensemble

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About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 22 track(s)
• Total length: 01:15:22

• Main artist: Georg Friedrich Händel
• Composer: Georg Friedrich Händel
• Label: Classical Expressions
• Genre: Classical
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16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

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