Messiah, HWV 56 (Highlights)

The Philadelphia Orchestra, William Warfield, Martha Lipton, Eileen Farrell, Eugene Ormandy & The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

1959 • Classical

Tracklist

• 1
  Messiah, HWV 56 (Highlights): Part I - No. 4. Chorus: And the Glory of the Lord (Chorus)
  3:20
• 2
  Messiah, HWV 56 (Highlights): No. 8. Recitative: Behold, a Virgin Shall Conceive (Contralto)
  0:37
• 3
  Messiah, HWV 56 (Highlights): No. 9. Air and Chorus: O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings to Zion (Contralto and Chorus)
  7:01
• 4
  Messiah, HWV 56 (Highlights): No. 12. Chorus: For Unto Us a Child Is Born (Chorus)
  4:14
• 5
  Messiah, HWV 56 (Highlights): No. 13. Pifa ("Pastoral Symphony") (Orchestra)
  4:01
• 6
  Messiah, HWV 56 (Highlights): No. 17. Chorus: Glory to God (Chorus)
  1:54
• 7
  Messiah, HWV 56 (Highlights): No. 20. Air: He Shall Feed His Flock Like a Shepherd (Contralto, Soprano)
  7:02
• 8
  Messiah, HWV 56 (Highlights): No. 21. Chorus: His Yoke Is Easy, His Burthen Is Light (Chorus)
  2:43
• 9
  Messiah, HWV 56 (Highlights): Part II - No. 22. Chorus: Behold the Lamb of God (Chorus)
  3:50
• 10
  Messiah, HWV 56 (Highlights): No. 23. Air: He Was Despised (Contralto)
  6:05
• 12
  Messiah, HWV 56 (Highlights): No. 33. Chorus: Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye Gates (Chorus)
  3:03
• 13
  Messiah, HWV 56 (Highlights): No. 40. Air: Why Do the Nations So Furiously Rage Together? (Bass)
  2:41
• 15
  Messiah, HWV 56 (Highlights): Part III - No. 45. Air: I Know That My Redeemer Liveth (Soprano)
  7:08
• 16
  Messiah, HWV 56 (Highlights): No. 48. Air: The Trumpet Shall Sound (Bass, Trumpet Solo)
  6:51
• 17
  Messiah, HWV 56 (Highlights): No. 53. Chorus: Worthy Is the Lamb That Was Slain (Chorus)
  6:33