Messiah (christmas edition 2011)

~ Release by George Frideric Handel; The Choir of Clare College, Freiburger Barockorchester, René Jacobs (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

An Oratorio HWV 56 after Biblical sources
collected by Charles Jennens
1750 version (conducted by the composer)

Annotation last modified on 2013-07-02 16:40 UTC.

Tracklist

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01Part II, No 27. Accompagnato: All they that see Him laugh Him to scorn
tenor vocals:
Kobie van Rensburg (in 2006-01)
orchestra:
Freiburger Barockorchester (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra) (in 2006-01)
conductor:
René Jacobs (conductor) (in 2006-01)
recorded at:
Paulussaal in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 2006-01)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 27. Recitative “All they that see him” (Tenor) (in 2006-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel0:36
02Part II, No 28. Chorus: He trusted in God that He would deliver Him
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (in 2006-01)
orchestra:
Freiburger Barockorchester (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra) (in 2006-01)
conductor:
René Jacobs (conductor) (in 2006-01)
recorded at:
Paulussaal in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 2006-01)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 28. Chorus “He trusted in God” (in 2006-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel2:11
03Part II, No 29. Accompagnato: Thy rebuke hath broken His heart
tenor vocals:
Kobie van Rensburg (in 2006-01)
orchestra:
Freiburger Barockorchester (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra) (in 2006-01)
conductor:
René Jacobs (conductor) (in 2006-01)
recorded at:
Paulussaal in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 2006-01)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 29. Recitative “Thy rebuke hath broken his heart” (Tenor) (in 2006-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel1:30
04Part II, No 30. Arioso: Behold and see if there be any sorrow
tenor vocals:
Kobie van Rensburg (in 2006-01)
orchestra:
Freiburger Barockorchester (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra) (in 2006-01)
conductor:
René Jacobs (conductor) (in 2006-01)
recorded at:
Paulussaal in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 2006-01)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 30. Arioso “Behold and see” (Tenor) (in 2006-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel1:21
05Part II, No 31. Accompagnato: He was cut off out of the land of the living / No 32. Air: But Thou didst not leave His soul in hell
soprano vocals:
Kerstin Avemo (soprano) (in 2006-01)
orchestra:
Freiburger Barockorchester (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra) (in 2006-01)
conductor:
René Jacobs (conductor) (in 2006-01)
recorded at:
Paulussaal in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 2006-01)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 31. Recitative “He was cut off out of the land of the living…” (soprano) (in 2006-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 32. “But thou didst not leave His soul in hell…” (soprano) (in 2006-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel2:14
06Part II, No 33. Chorus: Lift up your heads, O ye gates
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (in 2006-01)
orchestra:
Freiburger Barockorchester (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra) (in 2006-01)
conductor:
René Jacobs (conductor) (in 2006-01)
recorded at:
Paulussaal in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 2006-01)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 33. Chorus “Lift up your heads” (in 2006-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel3:03
07Part II, No 34. Recitative: Unto which of the angels said He at any time
tenor vocals:
Kobie van Rensburg (in 2006-01)
orchestra:
Freiburger Barockorchester (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra) (in 2006-01)
conductor:
René Jacobs (conductor) (in 2006-01)
recorded at:
Paulussaal in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 2006-01)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 34. Recitative “Unto Which of the Angels…” (Tenor) (in 2006-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel0:14
08Part II, No 35. Chorus: Let all the angels of God worship Him
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (in 2006-01)
orchestra:
Freiburger Barockorchester (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra) (in 2006-01)
conductor:
René Jacobs (conductor) (in 2006-01)
recorded at:
Paulussaal in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 2006-01)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 35. Chorus “Let all the angels of God worship Him” (in 2006-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel1:23
09Part II, No 36. Air: Thou art gone up on high
countertenor vocals:
Lawrence Zazzo (countertenor) (in 2006-01)
orchestra:
Freiburger Barockorchester (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra) (in 2006-01)
conductor:
René Jacobs (conductor) (in 2006-01)
recorded at:
Paulussaal in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 2006-01)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 36. Air “Thou art gone up on high” (Bass) (in 2006-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
version of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Alternative Arias: Air. “Thou art gone up on high” (1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel2:47
10Part II, No 37. Chorus: The Lord gave the world
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (in 2006-01)
orchestra:
Freiburger Barockorchester (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra) (in 2006-01)
conductor:
René Jacobs (conductor) (in 2006-01)
recorded at:
Paulussaal in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 2006-01)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 37. Chorus “The Lord gave the Word” (in 2006-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel1:09
11Part II, No 38. Air: How beautiful are the feet of them
countertenor vocals:
Lawrence Zazzo (countertenor) (in 2006-01)
orchestra:
Freiburger Barockorchester (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra) (in 2006-01)
conductor:
René Jacobs (conductor) (in 2006-01)
recorded at:
Paulussaal in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 2006-01)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 38. Aria “How beautiful are the feet…” (Alto) (aria version without chorus, transposed for Alto) (in 2006-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1750)
revision of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 38. Aria “How beautiful are the feet…” (Soprano) (soprano aria version without chorus)
George Frideric Handel2:40
12Part II, No 39. Chorus: Their sound is gone out into all lands
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (in 2006-01)
orchestra:
Freiburger Barockorchester (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra) (in 2006-01)
conductor:
René Jacobs (conductor) (in 2006-01)
recorded at:
Paulussaal in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 2006-01)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 39. Arioso “Their sound is gone out” (Tenor) (in 2006-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel1:24
13Part II, No 40. Air: Why do the nations so furiously rage together
bass vocals:
Neal Davies (operatic bass) (in 2006-01)
orchestra:
Freiburger Barockorchester (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra) (in 2006-01)
conductor:
René Jacobs (conductor) (in 2006-01)
recorded at:
Paulussaal in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 2006-01)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 40. Air “Why do the nations” (Bass) (in 2006-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel2:49
14Part II, No 41. Chorus: Let us break their bonds asunder
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (in 2006-01)
orchestra:
Freiburger Barockorchester (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra) (in 2006-01)
conductor:
René Jacobs (conductor) (in 2006-01)
recorded at:
Paulussaal in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 2006-01)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 41. Chorus “Let us Break Their Bonds Asunder” (in 2006-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel1:36
15Part II, No 42. Recitative: He that dwelleth in heaven shall laugh them to scorn / No 43. Air: Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (in 2006-01)
tenor vocals:
Kobie van Rensburg (in 2006-01)
orchestra:
Freiburger Barockorchester (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra) (in 2006-01)
conductor:
René Jacobs (conductor) (in 2006-01)
recorded at:
Paulussaal in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 2006-01)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 42. Recitative “He that dwelleth in heaven…” (tenor) (in 2006-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 43. Air “Thou shalt break them” (Tenor) (in 2006-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel1:59
16Part II, No 44. Chorus: Hallelujah!
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (in 2006-01)
orchestra:
Freiburger Barockorchester (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra) (in 2006-01)
conductor:
René Jacobs (conductor) (in 2006-01)
recorded at:
Paulussaal in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 2006-01)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Chorus: “Hallelujah” (in 2006-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel3:56
17Part III, No 45. Air: I know that my redeemer liveth
soprano vocals:
Kerstin Avemo (soprano) (in 2006-01)
orchestra:
Freiburger Barockorchester (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra) (in 2006-01)
conductor:
René Jacobs (conductor) (in 2006-01)
recorded at:
Paulussaal in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 2006-01)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 45. Air “I know that my Redeemer liveth” (Soprano) (in 2006-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III
George Frideric Handel6:02
18Part III, No 46. Chorus: Since by man came death
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (in 2006-01)
orchestra:
Freiburger Barockorchester (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra) (in 2006-01)
conductor:
René Jacobs (conductor) (in 2006-01)
recorded at:
Paulussaal in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 2006-01)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 46. Chorus “Since by man came death” (in 2006-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III
George Frideric Handel1:57
19Part III, No 47. Accompagnato: Behold, I tell you a mystery / No 48. Air: The trumpet shall sound
bass vocals:
Neal Davies (operatic bass) (in 2006-01)
orchestra:
Freiburger Barockorchester (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra) (in 2006-01)
conductor:
René Jacobs (conductor) (in 2006-01)
recorded at:
Paulussaal in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 2006-01)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 47. Recitativo “Behold, I tell you a mystery” (Bass) (in 2006-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 48. Air “The trumpet shall sound” (Bass) (in 2006-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III
George Frideric Handel8:36
20Part III, No 49. Recitative: Then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written / No 50. Duet: O Death, where is thy sting?
alto vocals:
Patricia Bardon (mezzo-soprano) (in 2006-01)
tenor vocals:
Kobie van Rensburg (in 2006-01)
orchestra:
Freiburger Barockorchester (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra) (in 2006-01)
conductor:
René Jacobs (conductor) (in 2006-01)
recorded at:
Paulussaal in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 2006-01)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 49. Recitativo “Then shall be brought to pass” (Alto) (in 2006-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 50. Duet “O death, where is thy sting” (Alt & Tenor) (in 2006-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III
George Frideric Handel1:16
21Part III, No 51. Chorus: But thanks be to God who giveth us the victory
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (in 2006-01)
orchestra:
Freiburger Barockorchester (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra) (in 2006-01)
conductor:
René Jacobs (conductor) (in 2006-01)
recorded at:
Paulussaal in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 2006-01)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 51. Chorus “But thanks be to God…” (in 2006-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III
George Frideric Handel2:02
22Part III, No 52. Air: If God be for us, who can be against us?
countertenor vocals:
Lawrence Zazzo (countertenor) (in 2006-01)
orchestra:
Freiburger Barockorchester (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra) (in 2006-01)
conductor:
René Jacobs (conductor) (in 2006-01)
recorded at:
Paulussaal in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 2006-01)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 52. Air “If God be for us” (Soprano) (original version for soprano) (in 2006-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III
George Frideric Handel4:19
23Part III, No 53. Chorus: Worthy is the Lamb that was slain / No 54. Chorus: Amen
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (in 2006-01)
orchestra:
Freiburger Barockorchester (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra) (in 2006-01)
conductor:
René Jacobs (conductor) (in 2006-01)
recorded at:
Paulussaal in Freiburg im Breisgau (large city), Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 2006-01)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 53. Chorus “Worthy is the Lamb… Amen” (in 2006-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III
George Frideric Handel6:51

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orchestra:Freiburger Barockorchester (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra)
conductor:René Jacobs (conductor)
choir vocals:Choir of Clare College, Cambridge
remaster of:Messiah by George Frideric Haendel (George Frideric Handel, German‐British baroque composer); Avemo (soprano), Bardon (mezzo-soprano), Zazzo (countertenor), van Rensburg, Davies (operatic bass), Choir of Clare College, Freiburger Barockorchester (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra), René Jacobs (conductor)
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