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Table of Contents:

• Comfort ye (Accompagnato) ; Ev'ry valley shall be exalted (air)
• And the glory of the Lord (chorus)
• For unto us a child is born (chorus)
• Pastoral symphony (Larghetto e mezzo piano)
• There were shepherds abiding in the field (recit.) ; And lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them (accompagnato) ; And the angel said unto them (recit.) ; And suddenly there was with the angel (accompagnato)
• Glory to God (chorus)
• He was despised (air)
• Hallelujah (chorus)
• I know that my Redeemer liveth (air)
• Behold I tell you a mystery (recit.) ; The trumpet shall sound (air)
• Worthy is the Lamb that was slain (chorus) ; Amen (chorus).

Author/Creator:

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759 , composer

Contributors:

Jennens, Charles, 1700-1773 , librettist

Kwella, Patrizia , singer

Cable, Margaret , singer

Drew, Thomas (Classical treble vocalist) , singer

Kendall, William , singer

Jackson, Richard, 1949- , singer

Keary, Stephen , instrumentalist

Neary, Martin , conductor

Winchester Cathedral > Choir , singer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/sng

London Handel Orchestra , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Messiah [by Handel, G.F.] (Selections)

Other Related Resources:

Source record: Messiah highlights [by Handel, G.F.] (London, England : Academy Sound and Vision, ℗1984 — OCLC Number 19350613)

Subjects:

Oratorios — Excerpts

Genres:

Excerpts

Oratorios

Performers:

Patrizia Kwella, soprano ; Margaret Cable, alto ; Thomas Drew, treble ; William Kendall, tenor ; Richard Jackson, bass ; Stephen Keary, trumpet ; Winchester Cathedral Choir ; London Handel Orchestra ; Martin Neary, conductor.

General Notes:

Recorded Winchester Cathedral.
Description based on: Hard copy version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 sound file)

Audio Characteristics:

digital

Digital Characteristics:

audio file

Call Numbers:

Online Audio

Other Standard Numbers:

International Standard Recording Code: GBUM71030192
International Standard Recording Code: GBUM71030193
International Standard Recording Code: GBUM71030194
International Standard Recording Code: GBUM71030195
International Standard Recording Code: GBUM71030196
International Standard Recording Code: GBUM71030197
International Standard Recording Code: GBUM71030198
International Standard Recording Code: GBUM71030199
International Standard Recording Code: GBUM71030200
International Standard Recording Code: GBUM71030201
International Standard Recording Code: GBUM71030202
Publisher Number, Decca: 00028948763955

OCLC Numbers:

1477815579