Georg Friedrich Haendel - Barbara Schlick, Sandrine Piau, Andreas Scholl, Mark Padmore, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie - Messiah download mp3, flac

Tracklist

Part I
1-1	Sinfonia	3:01
1-2	Recitative "Comfort Ye, My People, Saith Your God"	3:10
1-3	Air "Every Valley Shall Be Exalted"	3:18
1-4	Chorus "And The Glory Of The Lord Shall Be Revealed"	2:40
1-5	Recitative "Thus Saith The Lord Of Hosts"	1:39
1-6	Air "But Who May Abide The Day Of His Coming?"	4:37
1-7	Chorus "And He Shall Purify The Sons Of Levi"	2:16
1-8	Recitative "Behold, A Virgin Shall Conceive" - Air "O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings To Zion" - Chorus "O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings To Zion, Arise"	5:56
1-9	Recitative "For Behold, Darkness Shall Cover The Earth" - Air "The People That Walked In Darkness"	5:42
1-10	Chorus "For Unto Us A Child Is Born"	3:38
1-11	Pastoral Symphony	2:54
1-12	Recitative "There Were Shepherds Abiding In The Field" - Recitative "And Lo, The Angel Of The Lord Came Upon Them" - Recitative "And The Angel Said Unto Them: Fear Not, For Behold" - Chorus "Glory To God In The Highest"	3:08
1-13	Air "Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter Of Zion"	4:25
1-14	Recitative "Then Shall The Eyes Of The Blind Be Opened" - Air "He Shall Feed His Flock Like A Shepherd"	5:59
1-15	Chorus "His Yoke Is Easy, And His Burthen Is Light"	2:17
Part II
1-16	Chorus "Behold The Lamb Of God"	2:19
1-17	Air "He Was Despised And Rejected Of Man"	11:06
1-18	Chorus "Surely He Hath Borne Our Griefs" - Chorus "All We Like Sheep Have Gone Astray"	7:18
2-1	Recitative "All They That See Him Laugh Him To Scorn" - Chorus "He Trusted In God That He Would Deliver Him"	2:54
2-2	Recitative "Thy Rebuke Hath Broken His Heart" - Air "Behold And See If There Be Any Sorrow" - Recitative "He Was Cut Off Out Of The Land Of The Living"	3:55
2-3	Air "But Thou Didst Not Leave His Soul In Hell"	2:30
2-4	Chorus "Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye Gates"	2:43
2-5	Rectitative "Unto Which Of The Angels Said He At Any Time" - Chorus "Let All The Angels Of God Worship Him"	1:37
2-6	Air "Thou Art Gone Up On High"	3:04
2-7	Chorus "The Lord Gave The World"	1:14
2-8	Air "How Beautiful Are The Feet Of Them"	2:32
2-9	Chorus "Their Sound Is Gone Out Into All Lands"	1:15
2-10	Air "Why Do The Nations So Furiously Rage Together"	2:40
2-11	Chorus "Let Us Break Their Bonds Asunder"	1:43
2-12	Recitative "He That Dwelleth In Heaven Shall Laugh Them To Scorn" - Air "Thou Shalt Break Them With A Rod Of Iron"	2:12
2-13	Chorus "Hallelujah!"	3:20
Part III
2-14	Air "I Know That My Redeemer Liveth"	6:11
2-15	Chorus "Since By Man Came Death"	2:14
2-16	Recitative "Behold, I Tell You A Mystery" - Air "The Trumpet Shall Sound"	9:17
2-17	Recitative "Then Shall Be Brought To Pass The Saying That Is Written" - Duet "O Death, Where Is Thy Sting?" - Chorus "But Thanks Be To God Who Giveth Us The Victory"	3:30
2-18	Air "If God Be For Us, Who Can Ge Against Us?"	4:51
2-19	Chorus "Worthy Is The Lamb That Was Slain"	3:28
2-20	Chorus "Amen"	3:18

Companies, etc.

• Made By – Sonopress
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Harmonia Mundi s.a.

Credits

• Alto Vocals – Andreas Scholl
• Alto Vocals [Choir] – Armand Gavrillidès, Daniela Del Monaco, Katalin Károlyi*, Michel Puissant, Steve Dugardin
• Bass Vocals – Nathan Berg
• Bass Vocals [Choir] – Arnaud Marzorati, Christophe Olive, David Le Monnier, Jean-François Gay, Laurent Collobert, Paul-Alexandre Dubois
• Bassoon – Nicolas Pouyanne, Paolo Tognon
• Cello – Alix Verzier, David Simpson , Michel Murgier, Paul Carlioz
• Choir – Les Arts Florissants
• Clavinet – Howard Beach
• Composed By – Georg Friedrich Händel
• Conductor – William Christie
• Design – Relations*
• Double Bass – Hendrik-Jan Wolfert, Jonathan Cable
• Horn – Crispin Ward, Simon Growcott
• Illustration – Albrecht Altdorfer
• Music Consultant [Conseiller Linguistique] – Noelle Barker
• Oboe – Christian Moreaux, Geoffrey Burgess
• Orchestra – Les Arts Florissants
• Organ – Howard Beach
• Photography By – Alvaro Yanez*
• Producer [Direction Artistique] – Nicholas Parker
• Recorded By – Tim Handley
• Soprano Vocals – Barbara Schlick, Sandrine Piau
• Soprano Vocals [Boy] – Tommy Williams
• Soprano Vocals [Choir] – Anne Cambier, Anne Mopin, Anne Pichard, Brigitte Pelote, Carys Lloyd-Roberts*, Emmanuelle Gal, Sheena Wolstencroft, Sophie Daneman, Valérie Picard, Violaine Lucas
• Tenor Vocals – Mark Padmore
• Tenor Vocals [Choir] – Deryck Hug Webb*, Eric Vignau, François Piolino, Jean-Yves Ravoux
• Timbales – Marie-Ange Petit
• Trumpet – Gilles Rapin, James Ghigi
• Viola – Anne Weber, Galina Zinchenko, Martial Moreiras*, Udbhava Wilson Meyer*
• Violin [First] – Catherine Girard, Hiro Kurosaki, Michèle Sauvé, Myriam Gevers, Roberto Crisafulli, Ruth Weber, Suzanne Scholz*
• Violin [Second] – Clemens Nuszbaumer*, George Willms, Isabelle Serrano*, Simon Heyerick, Sophie Gervers-Demoures*, Valérie Mascia

Notes

Les Arts Florissants sont subventionnés par le Ministère de la Culture, la Ville de Caen, le Conseil Régional de Basse-Normandie et parrainés par Pechiney
Harmonia Mundi S.A., Mas de Vert, 13200 Arles ℗ 1994
Made in Germany

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Label Code: LC 7045
• Mastering SID Code (CD 1): IFPI L024
• Mastering SID Code (Variant 2 - CD1): IFPI LB47
• Mastering SID Code (Variant 2 - CD2): IFPI LB 46
• Mould SID Code (CD 1): IFPI 0742
• Mould SID Code (Variant 2 - CD1 & CD2): IFPI 0788
• Mould SID Code (CD 2): IFPI 0752
• Matrix / Runout (CD 1): SONOPRESS H-6688 / HMC901498 B
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 2 - CD1): SONOPRESS 50464467/HMC901498 27
• Matrix / Runout (CD 2): SONOPRESS H-6689 / HMC901499 B1
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 2 - CD2): SONOPRESS H-6689 / HMC901499 13

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
HML 5901498.88	Georg Friedrich Haendel* - Schlick*, Piau*, Scholl*, Padmore*, Berg*, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie	Georg Friedrich Haendel* - Schlick*, Piau*, Scholl*, Padmore*, Berg*, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie - Messiah ‎(2xCD, Album, RE)	Harmonia Mundi	HML 5901498.88	France	2005
2901498.99, HMX 2901498.99	Georg Friedrich Haendel* - Barbara Schlick, Sandrine Piau, Andreas Scholl, Mark Padmore, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie	Georg Friedrich Haendel* - Barbara Schlick, Sandrine Piau, Andreas Scholl, Mark Padmore, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie - Messiah ‎(2xCD, Album, RE, RP)	Harmonia Mundi France, Harmonia Mundi	2901498.99, HMX 2901498.99	Germany	1999
HMG 501498.99	Georg Friedrich Handel* - Les Arts Florissants, William Christie	Georg Friedrich Handel* - Les Arts Florissants, William Christie - Messiah ‎(2xCD, Album, RE)	Harmonia Mundi	HMG 501498.99	Europe	2013
HMX 2901498.99	Georg Friedrich Haendel* - Barbara Schlick, Sandrine Piau, Andreas Scholl, Mark Padmore, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie	Georg Friedrich Haendel* - Barbara Schlick, Sandrine Piau, Andreas Scholl, Mark Padmore, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie - Messiah ‎(2xCD, Album, RE)	Harmonia Mundi France, Harmonia Mundi	HMX 2901498.99	France	1999
HMC 901498.99	Georg Friedrich Handel* - Les Arts Florissants, William Christie	Georg Friedrich Handel* - Les Arts Florissants, William Christie - Messiah ‎(2xCD, Album)	Harmonia Mundi	HMC 901498.99	Europe	1994