Handel - Messiah (Boston Baroque)

Performers:
Boston Baroque Orchestra & Chorus
Martin Pearlman, director & harpsichord
Karen Clift, soprano
Catherine Robbin, mezzo soprano
Bruce Fowler, tenor
Victor Ledbetter, baritone

Program:

CD 1
01 - Sinfonia
02 - Comfort ye, my people
03 - Every valley shall be exalted
04 - And the glory of the Lord
05 - Thus saith the Lord
06 - But who may abide
07 - And He shall purify
08 - Behold, a virgin shall conceive
09 - O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion
10 - For behold, darkness shall cover the earth
11 - The people that walked in darkness
12 - For unto us a Child is born
13 - Pifa (Pastoral Symphony)
14 - There were shepherds, And lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them
15 - And the angel said unto them
16 - And suddenly there was the angel
17 - Glory to God
18 - Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion
19 - Then shall the eyes of the blind
20 - He shall feed His flock like a shepherd
21 - His yoke is easy
22 - Behold the lamb of God
23 - He was despised

CD 2
01 - Surely he hath borne our griefs - Chorus
02 - And with his stripes we are healed - Chorus
03 - All we like sheep - Chorus
04 - All they that see him - Tenor Recitative
05 - He trusted in God - Chorus
06 - Thy rebuke hath broken his heart - Tenor Recitative
07 - Behold, and see if there be any sorrow - Tenor Arioso
08 - He was cut off out of the land of the living - Tenor Recitative
09 - But thou didst not leave his soul in Hell - Tenor Air
10 - Lift up your heads - Chorus
11 - Unto which of the angels - Tenor Recitative
12 - Let all the angels of God worship him - Chorus
13 - Thou art gone up on high - Alto Air
14 - The Lord gave the word - Chorus
15 - How beautiful are the feet - Soprano Air
16 - The sound is gone out - Chorus
17 - Why do the nations - Bass Air
18 - Let us break their bonds asunder - Chorus
19 - He that dwelleth in heaven - Tenor Recitative
20 - Thou shall break them - Tenor Air
21 - Hallelujah - Chorus
22 - I know that my Redeemer liveth - Soprano Air
23 - Since by man came death - Chorus
24 - Behold, I tell you a mystery - Bass Recitative
25 - The trumpet shall sound - Bass Air
26 - Then shall be brought to pass - Alto Recitative
27 - O death, where is thy sting - Alto & Tenor Duet
28 - But thanks be to God - Chorus
29 - If God be for us - Soprano Air
30 - Worthy is the lamb… Amen - Chorus