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Handel 1742 Messiah Oratorio HWV 56 Hervé Niquet Le Concert Spirituel
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George Frideric Handel [Georg Friedrich Händel] • Messiah Oratorio composed in 1741, some individual movements revised and recomposed between 1742 and 1754. • Première charity concert Dublin April 14th 1742 , from 1750 was established the annual charity performances of Messiah at London's Foundling Hospital, which continued until Handel's death and beyond. • Le Concert Spirituel conducted by Hervé Niquet • Singers: Sandrine Piau, Anthea Pickanick, Krešimir Špicer, Božidar Smiljanic • *****************************Part I***************************** • **Scene 1: Isaiah's prophecy of salvation** • Sinfony 0:00 • Air: Comfort ye, My people 2:38 Isaiah 40,1-3 • Air: Ev'ry Valley shall be exalted 5:11 Isaiah 40,4 • Chorus: And the glory of the Lord 8:24 Isaiah 40,5 • **Scene 2: The coming judgment** • Air: But who may abide 11:54 • Chorus: And He shall purify the sons of Levi 15:53 • **Scene 3: The prophecy of Christ's birth** • Air: O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion 18:49 Isaiah 7,14 Isaiah 40,9 Isaiah 60,2–3 Isaiah 9,2 • Chorus: For unto us a Child is born 28:20 Isaiah 9,6 • **Scene 4: The annunciation to the shepherds** • Pifa (Pastoral Symphony) 32:15 • Chorus: Glory to God 34:19 • **Scene 5: Christ's healing and redemption** • Air: Rejoice greatly, o daughter of Zion 36:14 Zechariah 9,9–10 Isaiah 35,5–6 • Air: He shall feed his flock 40:52 Isaiah 40,11 • Chorus: His yoke is easy 45:02 • *****************************Part II***************************** • **Scene 1: Christ's Passion** • Chorus: Behold the Lamb of God 47:19 John 1,29, which recalls Isaiah 53 • Air: He was despised 49:08? Isaiah 53,3 Isaiah 50,6 • Chorus: Surely he hath borne...Chorus: And with his 57:02 Isaiah 53,5 • Chorus: All we like sheep have gone astray 58:27 • Chorus: He trusted in God 1:04:11 • **Scene 2: Christ's Death and Resurrection** • Air: But thou didst not leave his soul in hell 1:09:18 • **Scene 3: Christ's Ascension** • Chorus: Lift up your heads 1:11:20 • **Scene 4: Christ's reception in Heaven** • Chorus: Let all the Angels 1:14:25 • **Scene 5: The beginnings of Gospel preaching** • Air: Thou art gone up on high 1:15:51 • Chorus: The Lord gave the word 1:18:50 • Air: How beautiful are the feet 1:20:06 Isaiah 52,7 • Chorus: Their sound is gone out 1:22:15 • **Scene 6: The world's rejection of the Gospel** • Air: Why do the nations...Let us break their bonds asunder 1:23:27 • **Scene 7: God's ultimate victory** • Air: Thou shalt break them 1:26:34 • Chorus: Hallelujah 1:28:25 Revelation 19,6,16, Revelation 11,15 • *****************************Part III***************************** • **Scene 1: The promise of eternal life** • Air: I know that my Redeemer liveth 1:32:02 • Chorus: Since by man came death 1:37:27 • **Scene 2: The Day of Judgment** • Recitative: Behold, I tell you a mystery 1:39:10 • Air: The Trumpet shall sound 1:39:33 • **Scene 3: The final conquest of sin** • Duet: O Death 1:43:50 • Air: If God be for us 1:47:22 • **Scene 4: The acclamation of the Messiah** • Chorus: Worthy is the Lamb... Blessing and honour 1:52:07 • Chorus: Amen 1:55:01
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