Handel: Messiah - Arias & Choruses

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1. Accompagnato: Comfort ye, My people [Messiah, HWV 56 / Part 1]

03:35

Kenneth McKellar, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Tenor Vocalist: Kenneth McKellar - Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra - Conductor: Sir Adrian Boult - Composer: George Frideric Handel - Producer: James Walker - Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson

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2. Air: Ev'ry Valley shall be exalted [Messiah, HWV 56 / Part 1]

03:30

Kenneth McKellar, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Tenor Vocalist: Kenneth McKellar - Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra - Conductor: Sir Adrian Boult - Composer: George Frideric Handel - Producer: James Walker - Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson

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3. Chorus: And the glory of the Lord [Messiah, HWV 56 / Part 1]

03:10

London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Choir: London Symphony Chorus - Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra - Conductor: Sir Adrian Boult - Composer: George Frideric Handel - Producer: James Walker - Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson

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7. Recit: Behold, a Virgin shall conceive 8. Aria:O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion 9. Coro [Messiah / Part 1]

07:22

Grace Bumbry, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Mezzo-Soprano Vocalist: Grace Bumbry - Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra - Conductor: Sir Adrian Boult - Composer: George Frideric Handel - Producer: James Walker - Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson

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12. Chorus: "For unto us a Child is born" [Messiah / Part 1]

04:25

London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Choir: London Symphony Chorus - Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra - Conductor: Sir Adrian Boult - Composer: George Frideric Handel - Producer: James Walker - Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson

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And suddenly there was...Glory to God in the highest [Messiah - Complete version with original instrumentation.Ed.Julian Herbage - Part 1]

02:34

Dame Joan Sutherland, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Soprano Vocalist: Dame Joan Sutherland - Choir: London Symphony Chorus - Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra - Conductor: Sir Adrian Boult - Composer: George Frideric Handel

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16. Air: Rejoice greatly, o daughter of Zion [Messiah / Part 1]

04:41

Dame Joan Sutherland, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Soprano Vocalist: Dame Joan Sutherland - Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra - Conductor: Sir Adrian Boult - Composer: George Frideric Handel - Producer: James Walker - Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson

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38. Air: Why do the nations [Messiah / Part 2]

02:54

David Ward, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Bass Vocalist: David Ward - Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra - Conductor: Sir Adrian Boult - Composer: George Frideric Handel - Producer: James Walker - Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson

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39. Chorus: Let us break their bonds asunder [Messiah / Part 2]

01:50

London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Choir: London Symphony Chorus - Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra - Conductor: Sir Adrian Boult - Composer: George Frideric Handel - Producer: James Walker - Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson

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42. Chorus: "Hallelujah" [Messiah, HWV 56 / Part 2]

04:35

London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Choir: London Symphony Chorus - Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra - Conductor: Sir Adrian Boult - Composer: George Frideric Handel - Producer: James Walker - Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson

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43. Air: I know that my Redeemer liveth [Messiah / Part 3]

07:11

Dame Joan Sutherland, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Soprano Vocalist: Dame Joan Sutherland - Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra - Conductor: Sir Adrian Boult - Composer: George Frideric Handel - Producer: James Walker - Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson

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Behold, I tell you......The Trumpet shall sound [Messiah / Part 3]

09:11

David Ward, Alan Stringer, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Bass Vocalist: David Ward - Trumpet: Alan Stringer - Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra - Conductor: Sir Adrian Boult - Composer: George Frideric Handel - Producer: James Walker - Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson

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51. Chorus: Worthy is the Lamb... Amen [Messiah / Part 3]

09:24

London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Choir: London Symphony Chorus - Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra - Conductor: Sir Adrian Boult - Composer: George Frideric Handel - Producer: James Walker - Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson