Album lyrics Handel: Messiah by The Sixteen

Handel: Messiah

The Sixteen

2008 56 songs

1. Messiah: Part 1, Symphony

2. Messiah: Part 1, Comfort ye, my people (Accompagnato, Tenor)

3. Messiah: Part 1, Every valley shall be exalted (Air, Tenor)

4. Messiah: Part 1, And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed (Chorus)

5. Messiah: Part 1, Thus saith the Lord of Hosts (Accompagnato, Bass)

6. Messiah: Part 1, But who may abide? (Air, Alto)

7. Messiah: Part 1, And He shall purify (Chorus)

8. Messiah: Part 1, Behold a virgin shall conceive (Recitative, Alto)

9. Messiah: Part 1, O Thou that tellest good tidings to Zion (Air, Alto - Chorus)

10. Messiah: Part 1, For behold, darkness shall cover the earth (Accompagnato, Bass)

11. Messiah: Part 1, The people that walked in darkness (Air, Bass)

12. Messiah: Part 1, For unto us a child is born (Chorus)

13. Messiah: Part 1, Pastoral Symphony (Pifa)

14. Messiah: Part 1, There were shepherds abiding in the field (Recitative, Soprano)

15. Messiah: Part 1, And lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them (Accompagnato, Soprano)

16. Messiah: Part 1, And the angel said unto them: Fear not (Recitative, Soprano)

17. Messiah: Part 1, And suddenly there was with the angel (Accompagnato, Soprano)

18. Messiah: Part 1, Glory to God in the highest (Chorus)

19. Messiah: Part 1, Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion (Air, Soprano)

20. Messiah: Part 1, Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened (Recitative, Alto)

21. Messiah: Part 1, He shall feed His flock like a shepherd (Air, Alto and Soprano)

22. Messiah: Part 1, His yoke is easy and His burthen is light (Chorus)

23. Messiah: Part 2, Behold the lamb of God (Chorus)

24. Messiah: Part 2, He was despised and rejected of men (Air, Alto)

25. Messiah: Part 2, Surely He hath borne our griefs (Chorus)

26. Messiah: Part 2, And with His stripes we are healed (Chorus)

27. Messiah: Part 2, All we like sheep have gone astray (Chorus)

28. Messiah: Part 2, All they that see Him laugh Him (Accompagnato, Tenor)

29. Messiah: Part 2, He trusted in God that He would deliver Him (Chorus)

30. Messiah: Part 2, Thy rebuke hath broken His heart (Accompagnato, Tenor)

31. Messiah: Part 2, Behold and see if there be any sorrow (Arioso, Tenor)

32. Messiah: Part 2, He was cut off out of the land of the living (Accompagnato, Tenor)

33. Messiah: Part 2, But Thou didst not leave His soul in hell (Air, Tenor)

34. Messiah: Part 2, Lift up your heads, O ye gates (Chorus)

35. Messiah: Part 2, Unto which of the angels said He at any time (Recitative, Tenor)

36. Messiah: Part 2, Let all the angels of God worship Him (Chorus)

37. Messiah: Part 2, Thou art gone up on high (Air, Alto)

38. Messiah: Part 2, The Lord gave the word (Chorus)

39. Messiah: Part 2, How beautiful are the feet of them (Air, Soprano)

40. Messiah: Part 2, Their sound is gone out into all lands (Chorus)

41. Messiah: Part 2, Why do the nations so furiously rage together? (Air, Bass)

42. Messiah: Part 2, Let us break their bonds asunder (Chorus)

43. Messiah: Part 2, He that dwelleth in heaven shall laugh them to scorn (Recitative, Tenor)

44. Messiah: Part 2, Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron (Air, Tenor)

45. Messiah: Part 2, Hallelujah! (Chorus)

46. Messiah: Part 3, I know that my redeemer liveth (Air, Soprano)

47. Messiah: Part 3, Since by man came death (Chorus)

48. Messiah: Part 3, Behold, I tell you a mystery (Accompagnato, Bass)

49. Messiah: Part 3, The trumpet shall sound (Air, Bass)

50. Messiah: Part 3, Then shall be bought to pass (Recitative, alto)

51. Messiah: Part 3, O Death, where is thy sting? (Duet, alto and tenor)

52. Messiah: Part 3, But thanks be to God (Chorus)

53. Messiah: Part 3, If God be for us, who can be against us? (Air, soprano)

54. Messiah: Part 3, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain (Chorus)

55. Messiah: Part 3, Amen (Chorus)

56. Solomon: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba

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