The English Concert Trevor Pinnock - Handel: Messiah [CD]

Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Handels Messiah with The English Concert conducted by Trevor Pinnock. This acclaimed album showcases the exceptional talent of the renowned orchestra delivering a captivating performance of Handels masterpiece. With a selection of carefully curated tracks including the iconic Hallelujah Chorus this recording captures the essence of the Baroque era with precision and passion. Experience the magic of this classical masterpiece brought to life by some of the finest musicians in the world.

Disc 1

1. Symphony - The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

2. 1. Accompagnato: Comfort ye, My people - Howard Crook, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

3. 2. Air: Evry Valley shall be exalted - Howard Crook, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

4. 3. Chorus: And The Glory Of The Lord - The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert Choir

5. 4. Accompagnato: Thus saith the Lord - The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, John Tomlinson

6. 5. Air: But who may abide the day of his coming - Michael Chance, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

7. 6. Chorus: And He shall purify the sons of Levi - The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert Choir

8. 7. Recitative: Behold, a virgin shall conceive - Anne Sofie von Otter, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

9. 8. O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion - Anne Sofie von Otter, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert Choir

10. 10. Accompagnato: For behold, darkness shall cover - John Tomlinson, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

11. 11. Air: The people that walked in darkness - John Tomlinson, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert Choir

12. 12. Chorus: For unto us a Child is born - The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert Choir

13. 13. Pifa (Pastoral Symphony) - The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

14. Reci: There were shepherds ... Acc: And suddenly there - Arleen Auger, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

15. 15. Chorus: Glory to God in the highest - The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert Choir

16. 16. Air: Rejoice greatly, o daughter of Zion - Arleen Auger, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

17. 17a. Recitative: Then shall the eyes of the blind - Anne Sofie von Otter, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

18. 18a. Duet: He shall feed his flock - Arleen Auger, Anne Sofie von Otter, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

19. 19. His yoke is easy - The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert Choir

20. 20. Behold the Lamb of God - The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert Choir

21. 21. Air: He was despised - Anne Sofie von Otter, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

Disc 2

1. 22. Chorus: Surely He hath borne our griefs - The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert Choir

2. 23. Chorus: And with His stripes we are healed - The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert Choir

3. 24. Chorus: All we like sheep have gone astray - The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert Choir

4. 25. Accompagnato: All they that see Him - Howard Crook, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

5. 26. Chorus: He trusted in God - The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert Choir

6. 27. Accompagnato: Thy rebuke hath broken His heart - Howard Crook, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

7. 28. Arioso: Behold and see - Howard Crook, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

8. 29. Accompagnato: He was cut off - Arleen Auger, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

9. 30. Aria: But thou didst not leave - Arleen Auger, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

10. 31. Chorus: Lift up your heads - The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert Choir

11. 32. Recitative: Unto which of the angels - Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, Howard Crook

12. 33. Chorus: Let all the angels of God - The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert Choir

13. 34a. Air: Thou art gone up on high - Michael Chance, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

14. 35. Chorus: The Lord gave the word - The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert Choir

15. 36. Air: How beautiful are the feet - Arleen Auger, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

16. 37a. Chorus: Their sound is gone out - The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert Choir

17. 38. Air: Why do the nations so furiously rage together? - John Tomlinson, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

18. 39. Chorus: Let us break their bonds asunder - The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert Choir

19. 40. Recitative: He that dwelleth in heaven - Howard Crook, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

20. 41. Air: Thou shalt break them - Howard Crook, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

21. Hallelujah - The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert Choir

22. 43. Air: I know that my Redeemer liveth - Arleen Auger, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

23. 44. Chorus: Since by man came death - The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert Choir

24. 45. Accompagnato: Behold, I tell you a mystery - John Tomlinson, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

25. 46. Air: The trumpet shall sound - John Tomlinson, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

26. 47. Recitative: Then shall be brought to pass - Michael Chance, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

27. 48. Duet: O death where is thy sting? - Michael Chance, Howard Crook, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

28. 49. Chorus: But thanks be to God - The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert Choir

29. 50. Air: If God be for us - Anne Sofie von Otter, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

30. 51. Chorus: Worthy is the Lamb... Amen - The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert Choir

• Product Type: AUDIO CD
• Barcode: 28947759041
• Release Date: March 13, 2006

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