Lyrics Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 43, Aria. Thou Shalt Break Them with a Rod of Iron (Tenor) - Allan Clayton, Britten Sinfonia & Stephen Layton
Thou
shalt
break
them,
thou
shalt
break
them
with
a
rod
of
iron
Thou
shalt
dash
them
in
pieces
like
a
potter's
vessel
Thou
shalt
dash
them
in
pieces,
in
pieces,
like
A
po-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-otter's
vessel
Thou
shalt
break
them,
thou
shalt
break
them
With
a
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of
iron
Thou
shalt
dash
them
in
pieces
like
a
po-
O-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-otter's
vessel
Thou
shalt
dash
them
in
pieces
like
a
po-
O-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-otter's
vessel
Like
a
potter's
vessel
Thou
shalt
dash
them
in
pieces
Like
a
po-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-otter's
vessel
1 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 1. Symphony
2 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 2, Recit. Comfort Ye, My People (Tenor)
3 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 3, Aria. Every Valley Shall Be Exalted (Tenor)
4 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 4, Chorus. And the Glory of the Lord Shall Be Revealed
5 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 5, Recit. Thus Saith the Lord of Hosts (Bass)
6 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 6, Aria. But Who May Abide the Day of His Coming? (Alto/Bass)
7 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 7, Chorus. And He Shall Purify the Sons of Levi
8 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 8, Recit. Behold, a Virgin Shall Conceive, and Bear a Son (Alto)
9 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 9, Aria with Chorus. O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings to Zion (Alto)
10 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 10, Recit. For Behold, Darkness Shall Cover the Earth (Bass)
11 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 11, Aria. The People That Walked in Darkness Have Seen a Great Light (Bass)
12 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 12, Chorus. For Unto Us a Child Is Born
13 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 13. Pifa "Pastoral Symphony"
14 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 14, Recit. There Were Shepherds, Abiding in the Field (Soprano)
15 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 15, Recit. And the Angel Said Unto Them, Fear Not (Soprano)
16 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 16, Recit. And Suddenly There Was With the Angel a Multitude (Soprano)
17 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 17, Chorus. Glory to God in the Highest
18 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 18, Aria. Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion (Soprano)
19 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 19, Recit. Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind Be Opened (Alto)
20 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 20, Aria. He Shall Feed His Flock Like a Shepherd (Alto/Soprano)
21 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 21, Chorus. His Yoke Is Easy and His Burthen Is Light
22 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 22, Chorus. Behold the Lamb of God
23 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 23, Aria. He Was Despised and Rejected of Men (Alto)
24 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 24, Chorus. Surely He Hath Borne Our Griefs
25 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 25, Chorus. And with His Stripes We Are Healed
26 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 26, Chorus. All We Like Sheep Have Gone Astray
27 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 27, Recit. All They That See Him Laugh Him to Scorn (Tenor)
28 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 28, Chorus. He Trusted in God That He Would Deliver Him
29 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 29, Recit. Thy Rebuke Hath Broken His Heart (Soprano/Tenor)
30 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 30, Aria. Behold and See If There Be Any Sorrow Like Unto His Sorrow (Soprano/Tenor)
31 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 31, Recit. He Was Cut Off Out of the Land of the Living (Soprano/Tenor)
32 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 32, Aria. But Thou Didst Not Leave His Soul in Hell (Soprano/Tenor)
33 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 33, Chorus. Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye Gates
34 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 34, Recit. Unto Which of the Angels Said He at Any Time? (Tenor)
35 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 35, Chorus. Let All the Angels of God Worship Him
36 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 36, Aria. Thou Art Gone Up on High (Alto/Bass)
37 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 37, Chorus. The Lord Gave the Word
38 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 38, Aria. How Beautiful Are the Feet of Them That Preach (Soprano)
39 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 39, Chorus. Their Sound Is Gone Out into All Lands
40 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 40, Aria. Why Do the Nations So Furiously Rage Together? (Bass)
41 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 41, Chorus. Let Us Break Their Bonds Asunder
42 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 42, Recit. He That Dwelleth in Heaven Shall Laugh Them to Scorn (Tenor)
43 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 43, Aria. Thou Shalt Break Them with a Rod of Iron (Tenor)
44 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 44, Chorus. Hallelujah, for the Lord God Omnipotent Reigneth
45 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3: No. 45, Aria. I Know That My Redeemer Liveth (Soprano)
46 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3: No. 46, Chorus. Since By Man Came Death
47 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3: No. 47, Recit. Behold, I Tell You a Mystery (Bass)
48 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3: No. 48, Aria. The Trumpet Shall Sound (Bass)
49 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3: No. 49, Recit. Then Shall Be Brought to Pass (Alto)
50 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3: No. 50, Aria. O Death, Where Is Thy Sting? (Alto/Tenor)
51 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3: No. 51, Chorus. But Thanks Be to God Who Giveth Us the Victory
52 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3: No. 52, Aria. If God Be For Us, Who Can Be Against Us? (Soprano)
53 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3: No. 53a, Chorus. Worthy Is the Lamb That Was Slain
54 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3: No. 53b, Chorus. Amen
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