MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Handel: Messiah (highlights)
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GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Handel: Messiah (highlights)
Jennifer Vyvyan, Monica Sinclair, Jon Vickers, Giorgio Tozzi / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Chorus, Sir Thomas Beecham
[ RCA Victor 60+ / CD ]
Release Date: Wednesday 20 January 1993
The very rare and famous version of Messiah orchestrated by Eugene Goossens and recorded in 1959
"unquestionably the grandest recorded version...stupendous singing." New York Times
76 minutes
Tracks:
1 Overture 4:47
2 Recit: Confort Ye, My People (Tenor) 3:39
3 Air: Every Valley Shall Be Exalted (Tenor) 3:33
4 Chorus: And He Shall Purify 3:12
5 Air & Chorus: O Thou That Tallest Good Tidings (Contralto) 7:21
6 Chorus: For Unto Us A Child Is Born 4:50
7 Pastoral Symphony 4:37
8 Recit: There Were Shepherds Abiding (Soprano) 1:00
9 Recit: And The Angel Said Unto Them (Soprano) 0:53
10 Recit: And Suddenly There Was (Soprano) 0:21
11 Chorus: Glory To God In The Highest 2:18
12 Air: He Shall Feed His Flock; Come Unto Him (Contralto & Soprano) 6:12
13 Chorus: Surely He Hath Borne Our Griefs 2:59
14 Chorus: And With His Stripes We Are Healed 2:22
15 Chorus: All We Like Sheep Have Gone Astray 4:05
16 Chorus: Hallelujah! 3:33
17 Air: I Know That My Redeemer Liveth (Soprano) 7:44
18 Air: The Trumpet Shall Sound (Bass) 4:21
19 Chorus: Worthy Is The Lamb 7:53
