In August 22, 1741, at a low point in his life and career, and suffering from partial paralysis due to a stroke, George Frideric Handel began work on Messiah. In an incredible 24 days, the great dramatic composer completed perhaps the most powerful, spir. Four winds. 2005.
4 Air & Chorus /O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings to Zion
5 Chorus / for Unto Us a Child Is Born
6 Recitative / There Were Shepherds Abiding in the Field
7 Recitative / and Lo, the Angel of the Lord Came Upon Them
8 Recitative / and the Angel Said Unto Them
9 Recitative / and Suddenly There Was with the Angel
10 Chorus / Glory to God
11 Air / Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion
12 Recitative / Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind
13 Air / He Shall Feed His Flock
14 Chorus / His Yoke Is Easy, and His Burthen Is Light
15 Chorus / Surely He Hath Born Our Griefs
16 Chorus / and with His Stripes We Are Healed
17 Chorus / All We Like Sheep Have Gone Astray
18 Recitative / All They That See Him, Laugh Him to Scorn
19 Chorus / He Trusted in God
20 Recitative / Thy Rebuke Hath Broken His Heart
21 Air / Behold and See If There Be Any Sorrow
22 Recitative / He Was Cut Off Out of the Land of the Living
23 Air / But Thou Didst Not Leave His Soul in Hell
24 Chorus / the Lord Gave the Word
25 Air / How Beautiful Are the Feet
26 Chorus / Their Sound Is Gone Out
27 Air / Why Do the Nations So Furiously Rage Together?
28 Chorus / Let Us Break the Bonds Asunder
29 Recitative / He That Dwelleth in Heaven
30 Air / Thou Shall Break Them
31 Chorus / Hallelujah
In August 22, 1741, at a low point in his life and career, and suffering from partial paralysis due to a stroke, George Frideric Handel began work on Messiah. In an incredible 24 days, the great dramatic composer completed perhaps the most powerful, spir. Four winds. 2005.
