Les Arts Florissants & William Christie

Handel: Messiah

Les Arts Florissants & William Christie

37 SONGS • 2 HOURS AND 22 MINUTES • AUG 22 1994

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"Comfort ye, saith your God" (tenor)
03:11
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"Every valley shall be exalted" (tenor)
03:20
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"And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed"
02:42
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"But who may abide the day of His coming?" (alto)
04:38
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"And He shall purify the sons of Levi"
02:17
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"Behold, a virgin shall conceive" (alto) - "O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion" (alto)
06:01
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"For behold, darkness shall cover the earth" (bass) - "The people that walked in darkness" (bass)
05:46
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"There were shepherds abiding in the field" (treble) - "Glory to God in the highest"
03:26
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"Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened" (soprano I) - "He shall feed His flock like a shepherd" (alto & soprano I)
06:04
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"His yoke is easy, and His burthen is light"
02:33
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"Surely He hath borne our griefs" - "All we like sheep have gone astray"
07:29
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"All they that see Him laugh Him to scorn" (tenor) - "He trusted in God that He would deliver Him"
02:55
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"Thy rebuke hath broken His heart" (tenor) - "Behold and see..." (tenor) - "He was cut off out of the land..." (soprano I)
03:39
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"But Thou didst not leave His soul in hell" (soprano I)
02:48
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"Unto which of the angels said He at any time" (tenor) - "Let all the angels of God worship Him"
01:41
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"How beautiful are the feet of them" (soprano I)
02:36
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"Their sound is gone out into all lands"
01:17
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"He that dwelleth in heaven shall laugh them to scorn" (tenor) - "Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron" (tenor)
02:16
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"I know that my redeemer liveth" (soprano I)
06:13
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"Behold, I tell you a mystery" (bass) - "The trumpet shall sound" (bass)
09:18
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"Then shall be brought to pass..." (alto) - "O Death, where is thy sting?"(alto & tenor) - "But thanks be to God..."
03:35
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"Worthy is the Lamb that was slain"
03:29
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