【Oratorio】Messiah, HWV 56 - Disc 2 ╬ Stephen Cleobury & King's College Choir 2009

HANDEL: Messiah, HWV 56 - Disc 2
※ Composed by: George Frideric Handel (1741)
※ Lyrics from: The Bible
※ Compiled by: Charles Jennens
※ Genre: Sacred, Oratorio
※ Soprano: Ailish Tynan
※ Mezzo-soprano: Alice Coote
※ Tenor: Allan Clayton
※ Bass: Matthew Rose
※ Organ: Alastair Ross
※ Period trumpet: David Blackadder
※ Chorus: The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
※ Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music
※ Conductor: Stephen Cleobury
※ Concert at: King's College Chapel, Cambridge (2009)

§ Movements §

Continue from the intermission on disc 1 ...

Scene 4: Christ's reception in Heaven
34. Unto which of the angels (Tenor) - 00:47
35. Let all the angels of God worship Him (Chorus) - 01:07
Scene 5: The beginnings of Gospel preaching
36. Thou art gone up on high (Mezzo-soprano) - 02:36
37. The Lord gave the word (Chorus) - 05:47
38. How beautiful are the feet (Soprano) - 06:52
39. Their sound is gone out (Chorus) - 09:18
Scene 6: The world's rejection of the Gospel
40. Why do the nations so furiously rage together (Bass) - 10:50
41. Let us break their bonds asunder (Chorus) - 13:47
42. He that dwelleth in heaven (Tenor) - 15:30
Scene 7: God's ultimate victory
43. Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron (Tenor) - 15:43
44. Hallelujah (Chorus) - 17:45

Part III
Scene 1: The promise of eternal life
45. I know that my Redeemer liveth (Soprano) - 21:51
46. Since by man came death (Chorus) - 28:00
Scene 2: The Day of Judgment
47. Behold, I tell you a mystery (Bass) - 30:06
48. The trumpet shall sound (Bass) - 30:41
Scene 3: The final conquest of sin
49. Then shall be brought to pass (Mezzo-soprano) - 39:36
50. O death, where is thy sting (Mezzo-soprano & Tenor) - 39:54
51. But thanks be to God (Chorus) - 41:52
52. If God be for us, who can be against us (Soprano) - 44:12
Scene 4: The acclamation of the Messiah
53. Worthy is the Lamb (Chorus) - 49:32
54. Amen (Chorus) - 53:02

The End