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Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton
Messiah
Album UK 2009 on Hyperion label
Classical (Baroque, Oratorio)
Recorded on 22 and 23 December 2008 Total playing time: Disc 1: 64:27 - Disc 2: 69:34 "Made in England"
Musicians
 | Georg Friedrich Händel , 1685-1759 GB album by |
 | Julia Doyle voc, GB soprano vocals, album by |
 | Iestyn Davies voc, *1979 GB countertenor vocals, album by |
 | Allan Clayton voc, GB tenor vocals, album by |
 | Andrew Foster-Williams voc, b, GB bass vocals, album by |
 | Polyphony , GB choir, album by |
 | Britten Sinfonia , GB orchestra, album by |
 | Stephen Layton org, *1966 GB conductor, liner notes, album by |
Producers
| Tim Parry booklet editor |
| David Hinitt engineer |
| Simon Perry executive-producer |
| Anthony Hicks liner notes |
| Adrian Peacock producer |
Composers
| Georg Friedrich Händel |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Part One | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | ||
| 2 | Symphony | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 3:23 | |
| 3 | (Recit) Comfort Ye, My People | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 2:44 | |
| 4 | (Aria) Ev'ry Valley Shall Be Exalted | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 3:06 | |
| 5 | (Chorus) And The Glory Of The Lord Shall Be Revealed | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 2:49 | |
| 6 | (Recit) Thus Saith The Lord Of Hosts | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 1:20 | |
| 7 | (Aria) But Who May Abide? | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 4:12 | |
| 8 | (Chorus) And He Shall Purify The Sons Of Levy | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 2:35 | |
| 9 | (Recit) Behold, A Virgin Shall Conceive | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 0:23 | |
| 10 | (Aria/Chorus) O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 5:01 | |
| 11 | (Recit) For Behold, Darkness Shall Cover The Earth | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 2:03 | |
| 12 | (Aria) The People That Walked In The Darkness | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 3:58 | |
| 13 | (Chorus) For Unto Us A Child Is Born | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 3:47 | |
| 14 | Pifa "Pastoral Symphony" | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 0:54 | |
| 15 | (Recit) There Were Shepherds, Abiding In The Field | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 0:26 | |
| 16 | (Recit) And The Angel Said Unto Them, Fear Not | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 0:25 | |
| 17 | (Recit) And Suddenly There Was With The Angel | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 0:16 | |
| 18 | (Chorus) Glory To God In The Highest | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 1:52 | |
| 19 | (Aria) Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter Of Zion | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 4:07 | |
| 20 | (Recit) Then Shall The Eyes Of The Blind Be Opened | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 0:26 | |
| 21 | (Aria) He Shall Feed His Flock Like A Shepherd | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 4:55 | |
| 22 | (Chorus) His Yoke Is Easy And His Burthen Is Light | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 2:15 | |
| 23 | Part Two | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | ||
| 24 | (Chorus) Behold The Lamb Of God | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 2:42 | |
| 25 | (Aria) He Was Despised And Rejected Of Men | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 10:36 | |
| 26 | (Chorus) Surely He Hath Borne Our Griefs | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 1:51 | |
| 27 | (Chorus) And With His Stripes We Are Healed | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 1:52 | |
| 28 | (Chorus) All We Like Sheep Have Gone Astray | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 4:02 | |
| 29 | (Recit) All They That See Him Laugh Him To Scorn | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 0:44 | |
| 30 | (Chorus) He Trusted In God That He Would Deliver Him | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 2:14 | |
| 31 | (Recit) Thy Rebuke Hath Broken His Heart | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 1:53 | |
| 32 | (Aria) Behold And See If There Be Any Sorrow | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 1:19 | |
| 33 | (Recit) He Was Cut Off Out Of The Land Of The Living | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 0:13 | |
| 34 | (Aria) But Thou Didst Not Leave His Soul In Hell | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 2:14 | |
| 35 | (Recit) Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye Gates | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 3:03 | |
| 36 | (Recit) Unto Which Of The Angels Said He At Any Time | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 0:13 | |
| 37 | (Chorus) Let All The Angels Of God Worship Him | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 1:26 | |
| 38 | (Aria) Thou Art Gone Up High | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 3:02 | |
| 39 | (Chorus) The Lord Gave The Word | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 0:57 | |
| 40 | (Aria) How Beautiful Are The Feet Of Them That Preach | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 2:09 | |
| 41 | (Chorus) Their Sound Is Gone Out Into All Lands | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 1:14 | |
| 42 | (Aria) Why Do The Nations So Furiosly Rage Together? | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 2:32 | |
| 43 | (Chorus) Let Us Break Their Bonds Asunder | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 1:47 | |
| 44 | (Recit) He That Dwelleth In Heaven Shall Laugh | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 0:10 | |
| 45 | (Aria) Thou Shalt Break Them With A Rod Of Iron | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 1:58 | |
| 46 | (Chorus) Hallelujah, For The Lord God Omnipotent Reigneth | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 3:43 | |
| 47 | Part Three | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | ||
| 48 | (Aria) I Know That My Redeemer Liveth | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 6:00 | |
| 49 | (Chorus) Since By Man Came Death | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 2:20 | |
| 50 | (Recit) Behold, I Tell You A Mystery | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 0:29 | |
| 51 | (Aria) The Trumpet Shall Sound | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 5:49 | |
| 52 | (Recit) Then Shall Be Brought To Pass | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 0:15 | |
| 53 | (Aria) O Death, Where Is Thy Sting? | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 1:05 | |
| 54 | (Chorus) But Thanks Be To God Who Giveth Us The Victory | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 2:15 | |
| 55 | (Aria) If God Be For Us, Who Can Be Against Us? | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 4:54 | |
| 56 | (Chorus) Worthy Is The Lamb That Was Slain | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 3:20 | |
| 57 | (Chorus) Amen | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 4:15 |
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