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#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
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1.12Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, XIIb. Recitative (Treble) "There were shepherds", XIII. Accompagnato (Treble): "And lo, the angel of the Lord" / XIV. Accompagnato (Treble) "And suddenly there was with the angel" / XV. Chorus "Glory to God in the highest"3:27Georg Friedrich HändelMessiahGeorge Frideric Handel; Les Arts Florissants, William ChristieAlbum
  • DE1994-07-01
harmonia mundiHMX 2901498, HMX 2901499
1.12Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, XIIb. Recitative (Treble) "There were shepherds", XIII. Accompagnato (Treble): "And lo, the angel of the Lord" / XIV. Accompagnato (Treble) "And suddenly there was with the angel" / XV. Chorus "Glory to God in the highest"3:27Georg Friedrich HändelMessiahGeorge Frideric Handel; Les Arts Florissants, William ChristieAlbum
harmonia mundiHMC 901498.99

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orchestra:Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 14. Recitative “There were shepherds, abiding in the field… And lo! the angel of the Lord come upon them” (Soprano)
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 16. Recitative “And suddenly there was with the angel” (Soprano)
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 17. Chorus “Glory to God in the highest”

Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 14. Recitative “There were shepherds, abiding in the field… And lo! the angel of the Lord come upon them” (Soprano)

composer:George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
later parody versions:We Love Sheep
later versions:Der Messias, K. 572: Teil I, Nr. 9b. Recitativo: “Es waren Hirten beisammen auf dem Felde” (soprano II)
part of:Messiah, HWV 56: Part I (order: 14)
parts:Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 14a. Recitative “There were shepherds, abiding in the field” (Soprano)
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 14b. Recitative “And lo! the angel of the Lord come upon them” (Soprano)
arrangements:Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 14. There were shepherds abiding in the field. And lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them (Goossens-Beecham Edition)

Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 16. Recitative “And suddenly there was with the angel” (Soprano)

composer:George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
later versions:Der Messias, K. 572: Teil I, Nr. 11. Recitativo strumentato: “Und alsobald war da bei dem Engel” (soprano II)
part of:Messiah, HWV 56: Part I (order: 16)
arrangements:Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 16. And suddenly there was with the angel (Goossens-Beecham Edition)
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I. Recitative: And Suddenly There Was with the Angel (soprano) (Wilberg Edition)

Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 17. Chorus “Glory to God in the highest”

composer:George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
later versions:Der Messias, K. 572: Teil I, Nr. 12. Coro: “Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe!”
part of:Messiah, HWV 56: Part I (order: 17)
arrangements:Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 17. Glory to God (Goossens-Beecham Edition)
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I. Chorus: Glory to God (Wilberg Edition)