Album US 1994 on VOX label
Classical (Baroque, Oratorio)
Complete Recording of Handel's own London Covent Garden 1749 Performance Recorded July 6-8, 1994 in the Chapel at Valley Forge Military Academy, Wayne, PA. CD1 70:18 Minutes CD2 67:29 Minutes © © 1994 The Vox Music Group, a division of Essex Entertainment, Inc. [Printed on back sleeve of booklet and on back CD case inlay] Printed in U.S.A. ℗ & © 1994 Essex Entertainment, Inc. [Printed on discs] Made in the USA 2 CDs packaged in a standard sized plastic jewel case with a hinged, inner black tray to hold two discs. Includes a 16 page booklet, notes in English and full libretto.
Georg Friedrich Händel , 1685-1759 GB album by | |
Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra , choir, orchestra, album by | |
Valentin Radu p, voc, *1956 RO conductor, album by | |
Julianne Baird voc, *1952 US soprano vocals, album by | |
Jennifer Lane voc, *1954 US mezzo-soprano vocals, album by | |
David Price voc, tenor vocals, album by | |
Kevin Deas voc, US baritone vocals, album by | |
Charles Jennens , 1700-1773 GB libretto by | |
Johannes Somary , 1935-2011 US liner notes, program notes | |
Scott McIntosh voc, g, US trumpet |
Bob Defrin cover, design |
Stephen J. Epstein edited by, engineer, recording |
John Ostendorf producer |
Georg Friedrich Händel |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Messiah | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | ||
2 | Part One | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | ||
3 | Overture "Sinfonia" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 2:54 | |
4 | Tenor Recitative "Comfort Ye" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 3:15 | |
5 | Tenor Air "Every Valley" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 3:23 | |
6 | Chorus "And The Glory" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 2:34 | |
7 | Bass Recitative "Thus Saith" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 1:35 | |
8 | Alto Air "But Who May Abide" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 4:32 | |
9 | Chorus "And He Shall Purify" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 2:21 | |
10 | Alto Recitative "Behold A Virgin" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 0:31 | |
11 | Alto/Chorus " "O Thou That Tellest" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 4:38 | |
12 | Bass Recitative "For Behold" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 2:17 | |
13 | Bass Air "The People That Walked" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 3:43 | |
14 | Chorus "For Unto Us A Child" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 3:49 | |
15 | Pastoral Symphony | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 2:37 | |
16 | Soprano Recitatives "There Were" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 1:23 | |
17 | Chorus "Glory To God" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 1:48 | |
18 | Soprano Air "Rejoice Greatly" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 4:18 | |
19 | Alto Recitative "Then Shall" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 0:28 | |
20 | Alto/Soprano Duo "He Shall Feed" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 4:40 | |
21 | Chorus "His Yoke Is Easy" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 2:21 | |
22 | Part Two | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | ||
23 | Chorus "Behold The Lamb" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 2:47 | |
24 | Alto Air "He Was Despised" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 10:42 | |
25 | Chorus "Surely He Hath Borne" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 1:52 | |
26 | Chorus "And With His Stripes" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 1:33 | |
27 | Chorus "All We Like Sheep" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 3:54 | |
28 | Tenor Recitative "All They" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 0:45 | |
29 | Chorus "He Trusted In God" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 2:17 | |
30 | Tenor Recitative "Thy Rebuke" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 1:27 | |
31 | Tenor Air "Behold And See" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 1:31 | |
32 | Soprano Recitative "He Was Cut" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 0:22 | |
33 | Soprano Air "But Thou Didst Not" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 2:21 | |
34 | Chorus "Lift Up Your Heads" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 2:54 | |
35 | Tenor Recitative "Unto Which" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 0:20 | |
36 | Chorus "Let All The Angels" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 1:17 | |
37 | Alto Air "Thou Art Gone Up" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 3:07 | |
38 | Chorus "The Lord Gave The Word" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 1:28 | |
39 | Soprano Air "How Beautiful" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 2:08 | |
40 | Chorus "Their Sound" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 1:24 | |
41 | Bass Air "Why Do The Nations" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 2:42 | |
42 | Chorus "Let Us Break Their Bonds" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 1:51 | |
43 | Tenor Recitative "He That Dwelleth" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 0:12 | |
44 | Tenor Air "Thou Shalt Break Them" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 2:03 | |
45 | Chorus "Hallelujah" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 3:16 | |
46 | Part Three | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | ||
47 | Soprano Air "I Know" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 5:33 | |
48 | Chorus "Since By Man Came Death" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 2:05 | |
49 | Bass Recitative "Behold, I Tell You" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 0:43 | |
50 | Bass Air "The Trumpet Shall Sound" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 8:50 | |
51 | Alto Recitative "Then Shall Be" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 0:17 | |
52 | Alto/Tenor/Chorus "O Death" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 3:01 | |
53 | Soprano Air "If God Be For Us" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 4:12 | |
54 | Chorus "Worthy Is The Lamb" | Georg Friedrich Händel — Ama Deus Ensemble Chorus & Period-Instrument Orchestra, Valentin Radu ‒ Julianne Baird / Jennifer Lane / David Price / Kevin Deas | 7:21 |