Title: Handel: Messiah - Highlights Artist: Frederick Burgomaster Label: Four Winds Product Type: COMPACT DISCS UPC: 754612302525 Genre: Classical Artists Release Date: 2005-08-09 Number of Discs: 1 Additional Details: HIGHLIGHTS
In August 22, 1741, at a low point in his life and career, and suffering from partial paralysis due to a stroke, George Frideric Handel began work on Messiah. In an incredible 24 days, the great dramatic composer completed perhaps the most powerful, spir. Four winds. 2005.
Tracks: 1.1 Chorus / and the Glory of the Lord 1.2 Recitative / Thus Saith the Lord 1.3 Recitative / Behold, a Virgin Shall Conceive 1.4 Air ; Chorus /O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings to Zion 1.5 Chorus / for Unto Us a Child Is Born 1.6 Recitative / There Were Shepherds Abiding in the Field 1.7 Recitative / and Lo, the Angel of the Lord Came Upon Them 1.8 Recitative / and the Angel Said Unto Them 1.9 Recitative / and Suddenly There Was with the Angel 1.10 Chorus / Glory to God 1.11 Air / Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion 1.12 Recitative / Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind 1.13 Air / He Shall Feed His Flock 1.14 Chorus / His Yoke Is Easy, and His Burthen Is Light 1.15 Chorus / Surely He Hath Born Our Griefs 1.16 Chorus / and with His Stripes We Are Healed 1.17 Chorus / All We Like Sheep Have Gone Astray 1.18 Recitative / All They That See Him, Laugh Him to Scorn 1.19 Chorus / He Trusted in God 1.20 Recitative / Thy Rebuke Hath Broken His Heart 1.21 Air / Behold and See If There Be Any Sorrow 1.22 Recitative / He Was Cut Off Out of the Land of the Living 1.23 Air / But Thou Didst Not Leave His Soul in Hell 1.24 Chorus / the Lord Gave the Word 1.25 Air / How Beautiful Are the Feet 1.26 Chorus / Their Sound Is Gone Out 1.27 Air / Why Do the Nations So Furiously Rage Together? 1.28 Chorus / Let Us Break the Bonds Asunder 1.29 Recitative / He That Dwelleth in Heaven 1.30 Air / Thou Shall Break Them 1.31 Chorus / Hallelujah
