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Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom
Messiah
Album 2006 on Naxos label
Classical (Baroque, Oratorio)
Recorded at St. John's, Square, London, UK from 3rd to 8th January, 2006 Made in the EU.
Musicians
 | Georg Friedrich Händel , 1685-1759 GB album by |
 | The New College Oxford Choir , chorus, album by |
 | The Academy Of Ancient Music , GB orchestra, album by |
 | Edward Higginbottom org, hps, p, GB conductor, producer, post-production, album by |
 | Eamonn Dougan b, voc, bass vocals |
 | Iestyn Davies voc, *1979 GB countertenor vocals |
 | Toby Spence voc, tenor vocals |
 | Henry Jenkinson voc, treble vocals |
 | Otta Jones voc, treble vocals |
 | Robert Brooks voc, treble vocals |
 | David Blackadder tr, trumpet |
Producers
| Jonathan Stokes engineer |
| Simon Heighes liner notes |
| Lodovico Carracci painting |
| Simon Tottman photography by |
| Adrian Hunter producer, producer, post-production |
| Nicholas Parker producer, post-production |
Composers
| Georg Friedrich Händel |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Part One | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | ||
| 2 | Sinfonia | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 3:04 | |
| 3 | Accompained Recitative: “Comfort Ye My People” (Tenor) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 3:16 | |
| 4 | Aria : “Every Valley Shall Be Exalted” (Tenor) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 3:19 | |
| 5 | Chorus: “And The Glory Of The Lord” | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 2:32 | |
| 6 | Accompained Recitative: “Thus Saith The Lord Of Hosts” (Bass) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 1:27 | |
| 7 | Aria: “But Who May Abide The Day Of His Coming” (Countertenor) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 4:31 | |
| 8 | Chorus: “And He Shall Purify” | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 2:32 | |
| 9 | Recitative: “Behold, A Virgin Shall Conceive, And Bear A Son” (Countertenor) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 0:24 | |
| 10 | Aria: “O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings To Zion” (Countertenor) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 5:41 | |
| 11 | Accompained Recitative: “For Behold, Darkness Shall Over The Earth" (Bass) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 2:11 | |
| 12 | Aria (Bass): “The People That Walked In Darkness” | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 3:34 | |
| 13 | Chorus: “For Unto Us A Child Is Born” | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 3:52 | |
| 14 | Pifa | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 2:14 | |
| 15 | Accompained Recitative: ”There Were Shepherds Abiding In The Field” (Trebles) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 1:10 | |
| 16 | Chorus: “Glory To God In The Highest” | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 1:37 | |
| 17 | Aria: “Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter Of Zion” (Tenor) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 4:06 | |
| 18 | Recitative: “Then Shall The Eyes Of The Blind Be Opened” (Countertenor) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 0:24 | |
| 19 | Aria: “He Shall Feed His Flock Like Sheperd (Countertenor, Treble) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 4:54 | |
| 20 | Chorus: “His Yoke Is Easy, His Burthen Is Light” | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 2:14 | |
| 21 | Part Two | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | ||
| 22 | Chorus: “Behold The Lamb Of God” | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 2:55 | |
| 23 | Aria: “He Was Despised And Rejected Of Men” (Countertenor) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 12:21 | |
| 24 | Part Two Cont. | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | ||
| 25 | Chorus: “Surely, He Hath Borne Our Griefs ANd Carried Our Sorrows” | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 2:03 | |
| 26 | Chorus: “And With His Stripes We Are Healed” | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 1:55 | |
| 27 | Chorus: “All We, Like Sheep, Have Gone Astray” | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 3:34 | |
| 28 | Accompained Recitative: ” All They That See Him” (Tenor) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 0:42 | |
| 29 | Chorus: “He Trusted In God That He Would Deliver Him” | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 2:20 | |
| 30 | Accompained Recitative: “Thy Rebuke Hath Broken His Heart” (Tenor) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 1:47 | |
| 31 | Aria (Tenor): “Behold, And See, If There Be Any Sorrow Like Unto His Sorrow” | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 1:33 | |
| 32 | Accompained Recitative: “He Was Cut Off Out Of The Land Of The Living” (Treble) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 0:18 | |
| 33 | Aria: “But Thou Didst Not Leave His Soul In Hell” (Treble) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 1:59 | |
| 34 | Chorus: “Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye Gates” | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 3:09 | |
| 35 | Recitative: "Unto Which Of The Angels Said He At Any Time" (Tenor) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 0:19 | |
| 36 | Chorus: "Let All The Angels Of God Worship Him" | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 1:40 | |
| 37 | Aria: "Thou Art Gone Up On High" (Countertenor) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 3:10 | |
| 38 | Chorus: "The Lord Gave The Word" | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 1:12 | |
| 39 | Aria: “How Beautiful Are The Feet Of Them That Preach The Gospel Of Peace" (Treble) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 2:18 | |
| 40 | Chorus: "Their Sound Is Gone Out Into All Lands" | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 1:32 | |
| 41 | Aria: “Why Do The Nations So Furiously Rage Together” (Bass) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 2:49 | |
| 42 | Chorus: “Let Us Break Their Bonds Asunder” | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 1:53 | |
| 43 | Recitative: “He That Dwelleth In Heaven Shall Laugh Them To Scorn” (Tenor) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 0:10 | |
| 44 | Aria: “Thou Shalt Break Them With A Rod Of Iron" (Tenor) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 2:17 | |
| 45 | Chorus: “Hallelujah!” | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 3:58 | |
| 46 | Part Three | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | ||
| 47 | Aria: “I Know That My Redeemer Liveth” (Treble) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 5:49 | |
| 48 | Chorus: “Since By Man Came Death” | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 2:04 | |
| 49 | Accompained Recitative: “Behold, I Tell You A Mystery” (Bass) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 0:38 | |
| 50 | Aria: “The Trumpet Shall Sound” (Bass) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 8:38 | |
| 51 | Recitative: “Then Shall Be Brought To Pass The Saying That Is Written” (Countertenor) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 0:16 | |
| 52 | Duet: “O Death, Where Is Thy Sting?” (Countertenor And Tenor) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 1:06 | |
| 53 | Chorus: “But Thanks Be To God” | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 2:11 | |
| 54 | Aria: “If God Be For Us, Who Can Be Against Us” (Countertenor) | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 4:52 | |
| 55 | Chorus: “Worthy Is The Lamb That Was Slain” | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 3:18 | |
| 56 | Chorus: “Amen” | Georg Friedrich Händel, The New College Oxford Choir, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom | 3:35 |
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