Handel: Messiah / A. Davis

Kathleen Battle (soprano), Florence Quivar (alto), John Aler (tenor), Samuel Ramey (bass) Toronto Mendelssohn Choir & Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis

Disc: 1 1. Sinfony: Grave - Allegro moderato- Messiah, Part One 2. Comfort ye my people (tenor)- Messiah, Part One 3. Ev'ry valley shall be exalted (tenor)- Messiah, Part One 4. And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed- Messiah, Part One 5. Thus saith the Lord of Hosts (bass)- Messiah, Part One 6. But who may abide the day of His coming (counter-tenor)- Messiah, Part One 7. And he shall Purify- Messiah, Part One 8. Behold a virgin shall conceive (alto)- Messiah, Part One 9. O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion (alto/chorus)- Messiah, Part One 10. For behold, darkness shall cover the earth (bass)- Messiah, Part One 11. The people that walked in darkness (bass)- Messiah, Part One 12. For unto us a child is born- Messiah, Part One 13. Pifa (Pastoral Symphony)- Messiah, Part One 14. There were shepards- Messiah, Part One 15. And lo, the Angel of the Lord- Messiah, Part One 16. And the angel said unto them- Messiah, Part One 17. And suddenly there was with the angel- Messiah, Part One 18. Glory to God in the highest- Messiah, Part One 19. Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion (soprano I)- Messiah, Part One 20. Then shall the eyes of the blind be open'd (counter-tenor)- Messiah, Part One 21. He shall feed His flock like a shepherd (counter-tenor/soprano I)- Messiah, Part One 22. His yoke is easy, his burthen is light- Messiah, Part One 23. Behold, The Lamb of God- Messiah, Part Two 24. He was despised (alto)- Messiah, Part Two Disc: 2 1. Surely, He hath borne our griefs- Messiah, Part Two 2. And with His stipes we are healed- Messiah, Part Two 3. All we like sheep have gone astray- Messiah, Part Two 4. All they that see Him, laugh Him to scorn (tenor)- Messiah, Part Two 5. He trusted in God- Messiah, Part Two 6. Thy rebuke hath broken His heart (tenor)- Messiah, Part Two 7. Behold, and see if there be any sorrow (tenor)- Messiah, Part Two 8. He was cut off out of the land of the living (soprano II)- Messiah, Part Two 9. But Thou didst not leave His soul in hell (soprano II)- Messiah, Part Two 10. Lift up your heads, O ye gates- Messiah, Part Two 11. Unto which of the Angels (tenor)- Messiah, Part Two 12. Let all the angels of God worship Him- Messiah, Part Two 13. Thou art gone up on high (counter-tenor)- Messiah, Part Two 14. The Lord gave the word- Messiah, Part Two 15. How beautiful are the feet (soprano I)- Messiah, Part Two 16. Their sound is gone out into all lands- Messiah, Part Two 17. Why do the nations so furiously rage together (bass)- Messiah, Part Two 18. Let us break their bonds asunder- Messiah, Part Two 19. He that dwelleth in heaven (tenor)- Messiah, Part Two 20. Thou shalt break them (tenor)- Messiah, Part Two 21. Hallelujah- Messiah, Part Two 22. I know that my redeemer liveth (soprano I)- Messiah, Part Three 23. Since by man came death- Messiah, Part Three 24. Behold, I tell you a mystery (bass)- Messiah, Part Three 25. The trumpet shall sound (bass)- Messiah, Part Three 26. Then shall be brought to pass the saying (counter-tenor)- Messiah, Part Three 27. O death, where is thy sting (counter-tenor/tenor)- Messiah, Part Three 28. But thanks be to God- Messiah, Part Three 29. If God be for us (alto)- Messiah, Part Three 30. Worthy is Lamb that was slain ... Amen- Messiah, Part Three

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