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Georg Friedrich Händel, Judith Nelson, Carolyn Watkinson, Paul Elliott, David Thomas, Christopher Hogwood, The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, The Academy Of Ancient Music
Handel Messiah Choruses

Album 1980 on L'Oiseau-Lyre label
Classical (Baroque, Oratorio)

Includes liner notes insert Cover: "The Resurrection" (detail) - S. Ricci (1659-1734) (By permission of the Governors of Dulwich Picture Gallery) Sleeve printed in England by Senol Printing Limited

     
Musicians
PortraitGeorg Friedrich Händel , 1685-1759 GB
album by
PortraitJudith Nelson acg, 1939-2012 US
soprano vocals, album by
PortraitCarolyn Watkinson voc, *1949 GB
contralto vocals, album by
PortraitPaul Elliott ts, AU
tenor vocals, album by
PortraitDavid Thomas voc, *1943 GB
bass vocals, album by
PortraitChristopher Hogwood hps, org, 1941-2014 GB
album by
PortraitThe Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral ,
album by
PortraitThe Academy Of Ancient Music , GB
album by
Producers
John Dunkerley engineer
Christopher Hogwood music director
Simon Preston music director
Peter Wadland producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1And The Glory Of The LordGeorg Friedrich Händel, Judith Nelson, Carolyn Watkinson, Paul Elliott, David Thomas, Christopher Hogwood, The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, The Academy Of Ancient Music2:50
2And He Shall PurityGeorg Friedrich Händel, Judith Nelson, Carolyn Watkinson, Paul Elliott, David Thomas, Christopher Hogwood, The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, The Academy Of Ancient Music2:43
3For Unto Us A Child Is BornGeorg Friedrich Händel, Judith Nelson, Carolyn Watkinson, Paul Elliott, David Thomas, Christopher Hogwood, The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, The Academy Of Ancient Music4:14
4And Suddenly (Recitative - Soprano) Glory To GodGeorg Friedrich Händel, Judith Nelson, Carolyn Watkinson, Paul Elliott, David Thomas, Christopher Hogwood, The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, The Academy Of Ancient Music2:22
5His Yoke Is EasyGeorg Friedrich Händel, Judith Nelson, Carolyn Watkinson, Paul Elliott, David Thomas, Christopher Hogwood, The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, The Academy Of Ancient Music2:35
6Behold The LambGeorg Friedrich Händel, Judith Nelson, Carolyn Watkinson, Paul Elliott, David Thomas, Christopher Hogwood, The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, The Academy Of Ancient Music2:16
7Surely He Hath Borne Our Griefs And With His Striped All We Like Sheep All They That See Him (Recitative - Tenor) He Trusted In GodGeorg Friedrich Händel, Judith Nelson, Carolyn Watkinson, Paul Elliott, David Thomas, Christopher Hogwood, The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, The Academy Of Ancient Music10:46
8Lift Up Your HeadsGeorg Friedrich Händel, Judith Nelson, Carolyn Watkinson, Paul Elliott, David Thomas, Christopher Hogwood, The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, The Academy Of Ancient Music3:15
9Unto Which Of The Angels (Recitative - Tenor) Let All The AngelsGeorg Friedrich Händel, Judith Nelson, Carolyn Watkinson, Paul Elliott, David Thomas, Christopher Hogwood, The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, The Academy Of Ancient Music1:44
10The Lord Gave The WordGeorg Friedrich Händel, Judith Nelson, Carolyn Watkinson, Paul Elliott, David Thomas, Christopher Hogwood, The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, The Academy Of Ancient Music1:14
11Their Sound Is Gone OutGeorg Friedrich Händel, Judith Nelson, Carolyn Watkinson, Paul Elliott, David Thomas, Christopher Hogwood, The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, The Academy Of Ancient Music1:21
12Why Do The Nations? (Song - Bass) Let Us Break Their BondsGeorg Friedrich Händel, Judith Nelson, Carolyn Watkinson, Paul Elliott, David Thomas, Christopher Hogwood, The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, The Academy Of Ancient Music3:15
13HallelujahGeorg Friedrich Händel, Judith Nelson, Carolyn Watkinson, Paul Elliott, David Thomas, Christopher Hogwood, The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, The Academy Of Ancient Music3:47
14Since By Man Came DeathGeorg Friedrich Händel, Judith Nelson, Carolyn Watkinson, Paul Elliott, David Thomas, Christopher Hogwood, The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, The Academy Of Ancient Music2:03
15Then Shall Be Brought To Pass (Recitative - Contralto) O Death, Where Is Thy Sting (Duet - Contralto & Tenor) But Thanks Be To God GodGeorg Friedrich Händel, Judith Nelson, Carolyn Watkinson, Paul Elliott, David Thomas, Christopher Hogwood, The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, The Academy Of Ancient Music3:40
16Worthy Is LambGeorg Friedrich Händel, Judith Nelson, Carolyn Watkinson, Paul Elliott, David Thomas, Christopher Hogwood, The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, The Academy Of Ancient Music7:05
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