Album · 1991
Der Messias – Arien & Chöre
Tracklist
1
Der Messias: Symphony
Der Messias – Arien & Chöre
3:25
2
Der Messias: 1. Comfort ye my people. Accompanato (Tenor)
Der Messias – Arien & Chöre
2:30
3
Der Messias: 2. Ev’ry valley shall be exalted. Aria (Tenor)
Der Messias – Arien & Chöre
3:47
4
Der Messias: 6. And he shall purify. Chorus
Der Messias – Arien & Chöre
2:38
5
Der Messias: 7. Behold, a virgin shall conceive. Recitative (Contralto)
Der Messias – Arien & Chöre
0:36
6
Der Messias: 8. O thou that tellest good tidings. Aria (Contralto)
Der Messias – Arien & Chöre
4:53
7
Der Messias: 9. O thou that tellest good tidings. Chorus
Der Messias – Arien & Chöre
2:09
8
Der Messias: 12. For unto us a Child is born. Chorus
Der Messias – Arien & Chöre
4:10
9
Der Messias: 13. Pifa (Pastoral Symphony)
Der Messias – Arien & Chöre
3:01
10
Der Messias: 14. There were shepherds abiding in the fields. Recitative (Soprano)
Der Messias – Arien & Chöre
2:07
11
Der Messias: 15. Glory to God in the highest. Chorus
Der Messias – Arien & Chöre
1:56
12
Der Messias: 18. He shall feed his flock. Duet (Contralto, Soprano)
Der Messias – Arien & Chöre
6:25
13
Der Messias: 24. All we like sheep have gone astray. Chorus
Der Messias – Arien & Chöre
3:59
14
Der Messias: 27. Thy rebuke hath broken his heart. Accompanato (Tenor)
Der Messias – Arien & Chöre
1:38
15
Der Messias: 28. Behold, and see if there be any sorrow. Arioso (Tenor)
Der Messias – Arien & Chöre
1:30
16
Der Messias: 35. The Lord gave the word. Chorus
Der Messias – Arien & Chöre
1:04
17
Der Messias: 38. Why do the nations so furiously rage. Aria (Bass)
Der Messias – Arien & Chöre
2:58
18
Der Messias: 42. Hallelujah. Chorus
Der Messias – Arien & Chöre
3:58
19
Der Messias: 43. I know that my Redeemer liveth. Aria (Soprano)
Der Messias – Arien & Chöre
7:16
20
Der Messias: 51. Worthy is the Lamb that was slain. Chorus
Der Messias – Arien & Chöre
3:56
21
Der Messias: 52. Amen. Chorus
Der Messias – Arien & Chöre
3:26
In print
First pressed 1973, still pressed 1997 — 27 pressings across 9 countries.
Credits
Lutz Bode
Art Direction
Antonio Ciseri
Artwork · cover, painting [uncredited]
George Frideric Handel
Composer
Karl Richter
Conductor
Adrián y Ureña, S.L.
Design
Hans‐Peter Schweigmann
Engineer
Felipe de la Rosa (2)
Graphic Design · graphics
Werner Koberstein
Graphic Design · typography, design
Ralf Krieger (2)
Illustration · painting [cover]
Edgar Krapp
Instrument · organ
Gordon Webb
Instrument · trumpet
Hedwig Bilgram
Instrument · harpsichord
Faustino Núñez
Liner Notes
Karin Schulz
Liner Notes
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Performing Orchestra
Harro Wolter
Photography
Kjærsti Strindberg
Photography
Three Lions Inc.
Photography
Werner Neumeister
Photography
Dr Gerd Ploebsch
Producer
Donald McIntyre
Vocal · bass vocals
Helen Donath
Vocal · soprano vocals
Stuart Burrows
Vocal · tenor vocals
The John Alldis Choir
Vocal · choir