Contents
- 1 Performances
- 1.1 Recordings
- 1.1.1 I Know that my Redeemer Liveth (Part III, No.45)
- 1.2 Naxos
- 1.3 Accompaniments
- 1.3.1 For Voice and Piano
- 1.4 Synthesized/MIDI
- 1.4.1 Selections
- 1.4.1.1 For Voice, Mixed Chorus and Wind Band (Rondeau)
- 1.4.1.2 For Mixed Chorus, 2 Trumpets, 2 Trombones, Timpani and Organ (Rondeau)
- 1.4.2 Pifa (Part I, No.13)
- 1.4.2.1 For Organ (Gouin)
- 1.4.3 Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion (Part I, No.18)
- 1.4.3.1 For Voice and Wind Band (Rondeau)
- 1.4.4 Chorus: Hallelujah (Part II)
- 1.4.4.1 For Mixed Chorus and Wind Band (Rondeau)
- 1.4.4.2 For 4 Recorders (Olschewski)
- 1.4.4.3 For 7 Recorders (Tennent)
- 1.4.5 Soprano: The Promise of Eternal Life (Part III)
- 1.4.5.1 For 3 Trumpets and 3 Trombones (Adams)
- 2 Sheet Music
- 2.1 Scores
- 2.1.1 Complete
- 2.1.2 Selections
- 2.2 Parts
- 2.2.1 Complete
- 2.2.2 Selections
- 2.2.3 Overture: Sinfony (No.1)
- 2.2.4 Aria: Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion (No.18)
- 2.2.5 Air: He Shall Feed his Flock (Part I, No.20)
- 2.2.6 Hallelujah (Part II, No.44)
- 2.3 Vocal Scores
- 2.3.1 Complete
- 2.3.2 Selections
- 2.3.3 Chorus: And the Glory of the Lord (Part I, No.4)
- 2.3.4 Chorus: Glory to God in the Highest (Part I, No.17)
- 2.3.5 Air: He Shall Feed his Flock (Part I, No.20)
- 2.3.6 Chorus: Hallelujah (Part II, No.44)
- 2.4 Arrangements and Transcriptions
- 2.4.1 Complete
- 2.4.1.1 For Voices, Mixed Chorus and Orchestra (Mozart)
- 2.4.1.2 For Voices, Mixed Chorus and Orchestra (Prout)
- 2.4.1.3 For Piano 4 Hands (Rösler)
- 2.4.1.4 For Piano (Chrysander)
- 2.4.1.5 For Piano (Köhler)
- 2.4.2 Selections
- 2.4.2.1 For Voice, Mixed Chorus and Wind Band (Rondeau)
- 2.4.2.2 For Mixed Chorus, 2 Trumpets, 2 Trombones, Timpani and Organ (Rondeau)
- 2.4.2.3 For Piano (Montgomery)
- 2.4.3 Sinfony (Part I, No.1)
- 2.4.3.1 For Harpsichord or Organ (Anonymous)
- 2.4.3.2 For Harpsichord or Piano (Gouin)
- 2.4.4 Recitative: Comfort Ye My People (Part I, No.2)
- 2.4.4.1 For Double Reed Quartet (Notenschreiber)
- 2.4.5 Chorus: And the glory of the Lord (Part I, No.4)
- 2.4.5.1 For Harp and Piano (Wright)
- 2.4.6 Air: But Who May Abide the Day of His Coming? (Part I, No.6)
- 2.4.6.1 For Piano (Godowsky)
- 2.4.7 Air and Chorus: O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings to Zion (Part I, No.9)
- 2.4.7.1 For Cello and Piano (Roth)
- 2.4.8 Chorus: For unto Us a Child is Born (Part I, No.12)
- 2.4.8.1 For 2 Violins, Viola and Cello (Anonymous)
- 2.4.8.2 For Piano 4 Hands (Czerny)
- 2.4.9 Pifa or Pastoral Symphony (Part I, No.13)
- 2.4.9.1 For 3 Recorders (Tennent)
- 2.4.9.2 For Horn, Trumpet and Euphonium (Messerschmidt)
- 2.4.9.3 For Violin and Piano (Saenger)
- 2.4.9.4 For Organ (Gouin)
- 2.4.9.5 For Harmonium (Karg-Elert)
- 2.4.10 Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion (Part I, No.18)
- 2.4.10.1 For Voice and Orchestra (Deeth after Mozart/Prout)
- 2.4.10.2 For Voice and Wind Band (Rondeau)
- 2.4.10.3 For Viola (Rubia)
- 2.4.11 Air: He Shall Feed his Flock (Part I, No.20)
- 2.4.11.1 For Mixed Chorus and Strings (Hudson)
- 2.4.11.2 For Soprano, Alto and Organ (Brunet)
- 2.4.11.3 For Voice and Organ (Brunet)
- 2.4.11.4 For Cello and Piano (Schröder)
- 2.4.11.5 For Piano (Austin)
- 2.4.12 Chorus: He trusted in God (Part II, No.28)
- 2.4.12.1 For Organ (Best)
- 2.4.13 Chorus: Lift up your heads (Part II, No.33)
- 2.4.13.1 For Harp and Piano (Wright)
- 2.4.13.2 For Piano 4 Hands (Czerny)
- 2.4.14 Air and Chorus: 'How Beautiful are the Feet' (Part II, No.38)
- 2.4.14.1 For 3 Recorders (Tennent)
- 2.4.14.2 For Soprano and Organ (Brunet)
- 2.4.15 Chorus: Hallelujah (Part II, No.44)
- 2.4.15.1 For Mixed Chorus and Orchestra (Hudson)
- 2.4.15.2 For Theater Orchestra (Tobani)
- 2.4.15.3 For Mixed Chorus and Wind Band (Rondeau)
- 2.4.15.4 For Mixed Chorus, Piano and Organ (Dantonello)
- 2.4.15.5 For 7 Recorders (Tennent)
- 2.4.15.6 For 4 Recorders (Olschewski)
- 2.4.15.7 For Piano 6 hands (Vilbac)
- 2.4.15.8 For Piano 4 Hands (Czerny)
- 2.4.15.9 For Harp
- 2.4.15.10 For Organ (Dubois)
- 2.4.15.11 For Organ (Dunham)
- 2.4.15.12 For Organ (Kleemeyer)
- 2.4.15.13 For Organ (West)
- 2.4.15.14 For Piano
- 2.4.16 I Know that My Redeemer Liveth (Part III, No.45)
- 2.4.16.1 For 3 Trumpets and 3 Trombones (Adams)
- 2.4.16.2 For Organ (Coleman)
- 2.4.16.3 For Piano (Austin)
- 2.5 Librettos
- 2.6 Other
- 2.6.1 I Know that my Redeemer Liveth (Part III, No.45)
- 3 General Information
- 3.1 Part I
- 3.2 Part II
- 3.3 Part III
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- Commercial 💿 (0)
- Accompaniments (7)
- Synthesized/MIDI (12)
Recordings
⇒ 41 more: Comfort ye my people • Ev'ry valley shall be exalted • And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed • Thus saith the Lord of Hosts • But who may abide the day of His coming • And He shall purify • Behold, a virgin shall conceive; O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion • For behold, darkness shall cover the earth • The people that walked in darkness • For unto us a Child is born • Pifa • There were shepherds; And lo, the angel of the Lord; And the angel said unto them; And suddenly there was with the angel • Glory to God in the highest • Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion • Then shall the eyes of the blind be open'd; He shall feed his flock like a shepherd • His yoke is easy, His burthen is light • Behold the Lamb of God • He was despised • Surely, He hath borne our griefs • And with His stripes we are healed • All we like sheep have gone astray • All they that see Him, laugh Him to scorn; He trusted in God • Thy rebuke hath broken His heart • Behold, and see if there be any sorrow • He was cut off out of the land of the living; But Thou didst not leave His soul in hell • Lift up your heads, O ye gates • Unto which of the angels; Let all the angels of God worship Him • Thou art gone up on high • The Lord gave the word • How beautiful are the feet • Their sound is gone out • Why do the nations so furiously rage together • Let us break their bonds asunder • He that dwelleth in Heaven; Thou shalt break them • Hallelujah • I know that my Redeemer liveth • Since by man came death • Behold, I tell you a mystery; The trumpet shall sound • Then shall be brought to pass the saying; O death, where is thy sting; But thanks be to God • If God be for us • Worthy is the Lamb that was slain; Amen
| Performer Pages | London Symphony Orchestra (orchestra) London Symphony Chorus (chorus) Adrian Boult (conductor) John McCarthy (chorus master) Joan Sutherland (soprano) Grace Bumbry (alto) Kenneth McKellar (tenor) David Ward (bass) Ralph Downes (organ) George Malcolm (harpsichord) | | Publisher Info. | Decca, 1961. | | Copyright | Public Domain - Non-PD US [tag/del] | | Purchase | Javascript is required for this feature. | | |
⇒ 50 more: Comfort ye, comfort ye my people • Ev'ry valley shall be exalted • And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed • Thus saith the Lord of Hosts • But who may abide the day of His coming • And He shall purify • Behold, a virgin shall conceive • O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion • For behold, darkness shall cover • The people that walked in darkness • For unto us a Child is born • Pifa • There were shepherds abiding in the fields; And lo, the angel of the Lord; / And the angel said unto them; And suddenly there was with the angel • Glory to God in the highest • Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion • Then shall the eyes of the blind • He shall feed His flock • His yoke is easy, His burthen is light • Behold the Lamb of God • He was despised • Surely, He hath borne our griefs • And with His stripes we are healed • All we like sheep gave gone astray • All they that see Him • He trusted in God • Thy rebuke hath broken His heart • Behold, and see if there be any sorrow • He was cut off out of the land • But Thou didst not leave His soul • Lift up your heads, O ye gates • Unto which of the angels • Let all the angels of God worship Him • Thou art gone up on high • The Lord gave the word • How beautiful are the feet • Their sound is gone out • Why do the nations so furiously rage • Let us break their bonds asunder • He that dwelleth in heaven • Thou shalt break them • Hallelujah • I know that my Redeemer liveth • Since by man came death • Behold, I tell you a mystery • The trumpet shall sound • Then shall be brought to pass • O death, where is thy sting? • But thanks be to God • If God be for us • Worthy is the Lamb that was slain; Amen
| Performer Pages | Vienna State Opera Orchestra (orchestra) Vienna Academy Chamber Choir (chorus) Hermann Scherchen (conductor) Pierrette Alarie (soprano) Nan Merriman (alto) Léopold Simoneau (tenor) Richard Standen (bass) | | Publisher Info. | Berlin: Deutsche Grammophon, 1959. | | Copyright | Public Domain - Non-PD US [tag/del] | | Purchase | Javascript is required for this feature. | | |
⇒ 52 more: 2. Comfort ye, my people • 3. Every valley shall be exalted • 4. And the glory of the Lord • 5. Thus saith the Lord of Hosts • 6. But who may abide • 7. And He shall purify • 8. Behold, a virgin shall conceive • 9. O thou that tellest good tidings • 10. For, behold, darkness shall cover • 11. The people that walked in darkness • 12. For unto us a child is born • 13. Pastoral Symphony • 14. There were shepherds abiding • 15. And the angel said unto them • 16. And suddenly there was • 17. Glory to God in the highest • 18. Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion • 19. Then shall the eyes • 20. He shall feed his flock - Come unto Him • 21. His yoke is easy • 22. Behold the Lamb of God • 23. He was despised • 24. Surely He hath borne our griefs • 25. And with His stripes we are healed • 26. All we like sheep have gone astray • 26. All they that see Him • 28. He trusted in God • 29. Thy rebuke hath broken His heart • 30. Behold, and see if there be • 31. He was cut off out of the land • 32. But Thou didst not leave • 33. Lift up your heads • 34. How beautiful are the feet • 35. Their sound is gone out into all lands • 36. Why do the nations so furious rage • 37. Let us break their bonds asunder • 38. He that dwelleth in heaven • 39. Thou shalt break them • 40. Hallelujah • 41. I know that my Redeemer liveth • 42. Since by man came death • 43. Behold, I tell you a mystery • 44. The trumpet shall sound • 45. Worthy is the Lamb • Appendix: Unto which of the angels • Appendix: Let all the angels of God • Appendix: Thou art gone up on high • Appendix: The Lord gave the word • Appendix: Then shall be brought to pass • Appendix: O death, where is thy sting?: • Appendix: But thanks be to God • Appendix: If God be for us
| Performer Pages | Royal Philharmonic Chorus (chorus) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (orchestra) Thomas Beecham (conductor) Jennifer Vyvyan (soprano) Monica Sinclair (alto) Jon Vickers (tenor) Giorgio Tozzi (bass) | | Publisher Info. | RCA Victor, 1959 (Reissued on CD, 1992). | | Copyright | Public Domain - Non-PD US [tag/del] | | Misc. Notes | Movements cut from the main performance are included in the appendix. Orchestration: Eugene Goossens | | Purchase | Javascript is required for this feature. | | |
⇒ 46 more: Comfort ye, my people • Every valley shall be exalted • And the Glory of the Lord • Thus saith the Lord • But who may abide the day of His coming • And He shall purify the sons of Levi • Behold, a virgin shall conceive • O Thou that tellest good tidings to Zion • For behold, darkness shall cover the Earth • The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light • For unto us a child is born • Pifa • There were shepherds abiding in the fields • And the Angel said unto them • And suddenly there was with the Angel • Glory to God in the Highest • Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion • Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened • He shall feed His flock like a shepherd • His yoke is easy • Behold the Lamb of God • He was despised • Surely He hath borne our griefs • And with His stripes we are healed • All we like sheep have gone astray • All they that see him laugh him to scorn • He trusted in God • Thy rebuke hath broken His heart • Behold, and see if there be any sorrow • He was cut off out of the land of the living • But Thou didst not leave his soul in Hell • Life up your heads, O ye gates • The Lord gave the word • How beautiful are the feet • Their sound is gone out into all lands • Why do the nations so furiously rage together • Let us break their bonds asunder • He that dwelleth in Heaven • Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron • Hallelujah • I know that my Redeemer liveth • Since by man came death • Behold, I tell you a mystery • The trumpet shall sound • Worthy is the Lamb • Amen
| Performer Pages | Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (orchestra) Huddersfield Choral Society (chorus) Malcolm Sargent (conductor) Elsie Morison (soprano) Marjorie Thomas (alto) Richard Lewis (tenor) James Milligan (bass) | | Publisher Info. | EMI, 1959. | | Reissue | (CD) EMI, 2002. | | Copyright | Public Domain - Non-PD US [tag/del] | | Purchase | Javascript is required for this feature. | | |
⇒ 53 more: 2. Comfort ye my people • 3. Ev'ry valley shall be exalted • 4. And the glory of the Lord • 5. Thus saith the Lord of hosts • 6. But who may abide the day of His coming • 7. And he shall purify the sons of Levi • 8. Behold, a virgin shall conceive • 9. O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion • 10. For behold, darkness shall cover the earth • 11. The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light • 12. For unto us a child is born • 13. Pifa (Pastoral Symphony) • 14a. There were shepherds abiding in the fields • 14b. And lo, the angel of the Lord • 15. And the angel said unto them • 16. And suddenly there was with the angel • 17. Glory to God in the highest • 18. Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion • 19. Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened • 20. He shall feed his flock like a shepherd • 21. His yoke is easy • 22. Behold the Lamb of God • 23. He was despised and rejected of men • 24. Surely he hath borne our griefs and carried our sorrows • 25. And with his stripes we are healed • 26. All we like sheep have gone astray • 27. All they that see him laugh to scorn • 28. He trusted in God that he would deliver him • 29. Thy rebuke hath broken his heart • 30. Behold and see if there be any sorrow • 31. He was cut off • 32. But thou didst not leave his soul in hell • 33. Lift up your heads, O ye gates • 34. Unto which of the angels • 35. Let all the angels of God worship Him • 36. Thou art gone up on high • 37. The Lord gave the word • 38. How beautiful are the feet • 39. Their sound is gone out • 40. Why do the nations so furiously rage together • 41. Let us break their bonds asunder • 42. He that dwelleth in heaven • 43. Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron • 44. Hallelujah • 45. I know that my Redeemer liveth • 46. Since by man came death • 47. Behold, I tell you a mystery • 48. The trumpet shall sound • 49. Then shall be brought to pass • 50. O death, where is thy sting • 51. But thanks be to God • 52. If God be for us, who can be against us • 53. Worthy is the Lamb. Amen
| Performer Pages | London Symphony Orchestra (orchestra) London Philharmonic Choir (chorus) Hermann Scherchen (conductor) Frederick Jackson (chorus master) Margaret Ritchie (soprano) Constance Schacklock (alto) William Herbert (tenor) Richard Standen (bass) Thomas Matthews (violin) George Eskdale (trumpet) | | Publisher Info. | Berlin: Deutsche Grammophon, 1953. | | Copyright | Public Domain - Non-PD US [tag/del] | | Purchase | Javascript is required for this feature. | | |
⇒ 48 more: Comfort ye, my people • Every valley shall be exalted • And the Glory of the Lord shall be revealed • Thus saith the Lord • But who may abide the day of His coming • And He shall purify the sons of Levi • Behold, a virgin shall conceive • O Thou that tellest good tidings to Zion • For behold, darkness shall cover the Earth • The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light • For unto us a Child is born • Pifa • There were shepherds abiding in the fields • And lo, the Angel of the Lord • And the Angel said unto them • For unto you is born this day • And suddenly there was with the Angel • Glory to God in the Highest • Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion • Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened • He shall feed his flock like a shepherd • His yoke is easy • Behold the Lamb of God • He was despised • Surely He hath borne our griefs • And with His stripes we are healed • All we like sheep have gone astray • All they that see Him laugh Him to scorn • He trusted in God • Thy rebuke hath broken His heart • Behold, and see if there be any sorrow • He was cut off from the land of the living • But Thou didst not leave His soul in Hell • Lift up your heads, O ye gates • The Lord gave the word • How beautiful are the feet • Their sound is gone out • Why do the nations so furiously rage together? • Let us break their bonds asunder • He that dwelleth in Heaven • Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron • Hallelujah • I know that my Redeemer liveth • Since by man came death • Behold, I tell you a mystery • The trumpet shall sound • Worthy is the Lamb • Amen
| Performer Pages | Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (orchestra) Huddersfield Choral Society (chorus) Malcolm Sargent (conductor) Isobel Baillie (soprano) Gladys Ripley (alto) James Johnston (tenor) Norman Walker (bass) | | Publisher Info. | Columbia, 1946. | | Reissue | (Remastered CD) Essential Archive, 1996. | | Copyright | Public Domain - Non-PD US [tag/del] | | Purchase | Javascript is required for this feature. | | |
I Know that my Redeemer Liveth (Part III, No.45)
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| Editor | First edition (reprint) | | Publisher . Info. | London: Randall & Abell, n.d.[1767]. | | Reprinted | London: Preston , n.d.(ca.1778-89). | | Copyright | Public Domain[tag/del/mrg] | | Misc. Notes | Loeb Music Library, Harvard University (US-CAe): RISM A/I: H 720 | | Purchase | Javascript is required for this feature. | | |
| Editor | John Tobin (1891-1980) | | Publisher . Info. | Hallische Händel-Ausgabe, Serie I, Band 17 Kassel: Deutsche Händelgesellschaft , 1965. Plate BA 4012. URTEXT EDITION This "urtext" or "scholarly" (scientific) edition was published at least 25 years ago in Germany and thus is public domain in its country of origin. Such editions are also public domain in Canada because they fail to meet the minimum 'threshold of originality' to qualify for copyright as an 'adaptation'. It may not be public domain elsewhere, however. More information about this can be found here. Please obey the copyright laws of your country. IMSLP does not assume any sort of legal responsibility or liability for the consequences of downloading files that are not in the public domain in your country. | | Copyright | Public Domain - Non-PD US [tag/del/mrg] | | Misc. Notes | scan: score scanned at 600dpi (High Quality Scanning) | | Purchase | Javascript is required for this feature. | | |
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| Work Title | Messiah |
| Alternative . Title | |
| Name Translations | 弥赛亚; 彌賽亞; Mesjasz; Mesias; משיח; 메시아; El Mesías; Messiás; メサイア; Handel Oratorij Mesija; Messias; O Messias; Mesio; Mesiáš; Мессия; เมสไซยาห์; El Messies; Messias-oratorio; Месія; Händels Messias; Месия; Μεσσίας; Mesija; 弥赛亚 (亨德尔); ორატორია მესია; مسیحا (هندل); المسيح |
| Name Aliases | Le Messie; Messie; El Mesias; The Messiah; Der Messias; ฮาเลลูยาห์คอรัส; ฮาลเลลูยาห์คอรัส; Messiash; Messiash-oratorio; Messiah av Händel; Messias av Händel; Handel's Messiah |
| Authorities | WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 175149282; LCCN: n82066674; GND: 300065175; SELIBR: 136935; SUDOC: 157435431; BNF: 13913106d; NLA: 35167840; BNE: XX2014615 |
| Composer | Handel, George Frideric |
| Opus/Catalogue Number Op./Cat. No. | HWV 56 |
| I-Catalogue Number I-Cat. No. | IGH 265 |
| Movements/Sections Mov'ts/Sec's | 3 parts: Part I - Scene 1: Isaiah's Prophecy of Salvation
- 1. Sinfony (instrumental)
- 2. Comfort ye my people (tenor)
- 3. Ev'ry valley shall be exalted (tenor)
- 4. And the glory of the Lord (chorus)
- Scene 2: The Coming Judgment
- 5. Thus saith the Lord of hosts (bass)
- 6. But who may abide the day of His coming (alto or bass)
- 7. And he shall purify the sons of Levi (chorus)
- Scene 3: The Prophecy of Christ's Birth
- 8. Behold, a virgin shall conceive (alto)
- 9. O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion (alto and chorus)
- 10. For behold, darkness shall cover the earth (bass)
- 11. The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light (bass)
- 12. For unto us a child is born (chorus)
- Scene 4: The Annunciation to the Shepherds
- 13. Pifa ("pastoral symphony": instrumental)
- 14a. There were shepherds abiding in the fields (soprano)
- 14b. And lo, the angel of the Lord (soprano)
- 15. And the angel said unto them (soprano)
- 16. And suddenly there was with the angel (soprano)
- 17. Glory to God in the highest (chorus)
- Scene 5: Christ's Healing and Redemption
- 18. Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion (soprano)
- 19. Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened (soprano)
- 20. He shall feed his flock like a shepherd (alto and soprano)
- 21. His yoke is easy (chorus)
Part II - Scene 1: Christ's Passion
- 22. Behold the Lamb of God (chorus)
- 23. He was despised and rejected of men (alto)
- 24. Surely he has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows (chorus)
- 25. And with his stripes we are healed (chorus)
- 26. All we like sheep have gone astray (chorus)
- 27. All they that see him laugh him to scorn (tenor)
- 28. He trusted in God that he would deliver him (chorus)
- 29. Thy rebuke hath broken his heart (tenor or soprano)
- 30. Behold and see if there be any sorrow (tenor or soprano)
- Scene 2: Christ's Death and Resurrection
- 31. He was cut off (tenor or soprano)
- 32. But thou didst not leave his soul in hell (tenor or soprano)
- Scene 3: Christ's Ascension
- 33. Lift up your heads, O ye gates (chorus)
- Scene 4: Christ's Reception in Heaven
- 34. Unto which of the angels (tenor)
- 35. Let all the angels of God worship Him (chorus)
- Scene 5: The Beginnings of Gospel Preaching
- 36. Thou art gone up on high (soprano)
- 37. The Lord gave the word (chorus)
- 38. How beautiful are the feet (soprano)
- 39. Their sound is gone out (chorus)
- Scene 6: The World's Rejection of the Gospel
- 40. Why do the nations so furiously rage together (bass)
- 41. Let us break their bonds asunder (chorus)
- 42. He that dwelleth in heaven (tenor)
- Scene 7: God's Ultimate Victory
- 43. Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron (tenor)
- 44. Hallelujah (chorus)
Part III - Scene 1: The Promise of Eternal Life
- 45. I know that my Redeemer liveth (soprano)
- 46. Since by man came death (chorus)
- Scene 2: The Day of Judgment
- 47. Behold, I tell you a mystery (bass)
- 48. The trumpet shall sound (bass)
- Scene 3: The Final Conquest of Sin
- 49. Then shall be brought to pass (alto)
- 50. O death, where is thy sting (alto and tenor)
- 51. But thanks be to God (chorus)
- 52. If God be for us, who can be against us (soprano)
- Scene 4: The Acclamation of the Messiah
- 53. Worthy is the Lamb (chorus)
- Amen (chorus)
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| Year/Date of Composition Y/D of Comp. | 1741-09-14 (end date) |
| First Performance . | 1742-04-13 in Dublin. Neal's Music Hall, Fishamble Street - Christina Maria Avoglio (soprano)
Susanna Maria Cibber (alto) Joseph Ward (alto) William Lamb (countertenor) James Bailey (tenor) John Hill (bass) John Mason (bass) Choruses of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Christ Church (chorus) Academy of Music (orchestra), George Frideric Handel (conductor) |
| First Publication . | 1767* - London: Randall & Abell (complete) |
| Librettist | Charles Jennens (1700-1773) |
| Language | English |
| Composer Time Period Comp. Period | Baroque |
| Piece Style | Baroque |
| Instrumentation | voices, chorus, orchestra |
| InstrDetail | Solo Voices (2 sopranos, alto, tenor, bass) Mixed Chorus (SSATB) Orchestra -
- 2 (or 4) oboes, [bassoons], 2 (or 4) trumpets
timpani, strings, continuo (harpsichord and/or organ) |
| External Links | Wikipedia article |
| Extra Information | *Selections were published by Walsh as early as 1742. Randall was Walsh's successor. |
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