Handel: The Messiah
Handel: The Messiah (17 years)

album

  • Release day: Tuesday, November 13, 2007

Handel: The Messiah 17 years old

Artists

Name
John Shirley When album released, He was 54, now 71 years old
John Shirley-Quirk This album released 6 years after his death. He was 81 years old when he died.
# Song Play
1 Overture by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietyAlexander YoungJohn Shirley-QuirkSir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 05:08
2 Recitative: Comfort Ye My People; Air: Ev'ry Valley Shall Be Exalted by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietyAlexander YoungSir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 08:11
3 Chorus: And The Glory Of The Lord by George Frideric HandelAlexander YoungJohn Shirley-QuirkRoyal Choral SocietySir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 03:47
4 Recit.: Thus Saith The Lord; Air: But Who Shall Abide the Day Of His Coming? by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietyJohn Shirley-QuirkSir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 07:12
5 Chorus: And He Shall Purify by George Frideric HandelAlexander YoungJohn Shirley-QuirkRoyal Choral SocietySir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 03:00
6 Recit.: Behold! A Virgin Shall Conceive by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietyNorma ProcterSir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 00:31
7 Air: O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings To Zion by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietyNorma ProcterSir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 07:10
8 Recit.: For Behold, Darkness Shall Cover The Earth by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietyJohn Shirley-QuirkSir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 02:54
9 Air: The People That Walked In Darkness by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietyJohn Shirley-QuirkSir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 05:00
10 Chorus: For Unto Us A Child Is Born by George Frideric HandelAlexander YoungJohn Shirley-QuirkRoyal Choral SocietySir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 05:08
11 Pastoral Symphony; Recits.: There Were Shepherds Abiding In The Field; And Lo! The Angel Of The Lord Came Upon Them; And The Angel Said Unto Them; And Suddenly There Was With The Angel, Chorus: Glory by George Frideric HandelElizabeth HarwoodRoyal Choral SocietySir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 08:55
12 Air: Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter Of Zion by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietyElizabeth HarwoodSir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 05:02
13 Recit.: Then Shall the Eyes Of The Blind Be Opened by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietyNorma ProcterSir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 00:35
14 Airs: He Shall Feed His Flock Like A Shepherd; Come Unto Him by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietyNorma ProcterElizabeth HarwoodSir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 05:45
15 Chorus: His Yoke Is Easy, And His Burthen Is Light by George Frideric HandelAlexander YoungJohn Shirley-QuirkRoyal Choral SocietySir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 02:53
16 Chorus: Behold the Lamb Of God by George Frideric HandelAlexander YoungJohn Shirley-QuirkRoyal Choral SocietySir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 04:06
1 Air: He Was Despised by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietyNorma ProcterSir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 05:36
2 Choruses: Surely He Hath Borne Our Griefs; And With His Stripes We Are Healed; All We Like Sheep Have Gone Astray by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietySir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 10:39
3 Recitative: All They That See Him, Laugh Him To Scorn by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietyAlexander YoungSir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 00:49
4 Chorus: He Trusted In God That He Would Deliver Him by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietySir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 02:21
5 Recit.: Thy Rebuke Hath Broken His Heart by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietyAlexander YoungSir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 02:04
6 Air: Behold, And See If There Be Any Sorrow; Recit.: He Was Cut Off Out Of The Land Of The Living by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietyAlexander YoungSir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 02:37
7 Air: But Thou Did'st Not Leave His Soul In Hell by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietyAlexander YoungSir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 02:29
8 Chorus: Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye Gates by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietySir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 03:58
9 Chorus: The Lord Gave The Word by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietySir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 01:36
10 Air: How Beautiful Are The Feet Of Them by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietyElizabeth HarwoodSir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 03:00
11 Chorus: Their Sound Is Gone Out Into All Lands by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietySir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 02:02
12 Air: Why Do The Nations So Furiously Rage Together by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietyJohn Shirley-QuirkSir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 03:02
13 Chorus: Let Us Break Their Bonds Asunder by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietySir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 02:19
14 Recit.: He That Dwelleth In Heaven by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietyAlexander YoungSir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 00:16
15 Air: Thou Shalt Break Them by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietyAlexander YoungSir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 02:14
16 Chorus: Hallelujah by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietySir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 05:12
17 Air: I Know That My Redeemer Liveth by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietyElizabeth HarwoodSir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 07:05
18 Chorus: Since By Man Came Death by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietySir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 02:29
19 Recit.: Behold! I Tell You A Mystery by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietyJohn Shirley-QuirkSir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 00:40
20 Air: The Trumpet Shall Sound by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietyJohn Shirley-QuirkSir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 04:18
21 Choruses: Worthy Is The Lamb That Was Slain; Amen by George Frideric HandelRoyal Choral SocietySir Malcolm SargentRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra Duration: 09:10