George Frideric Handel [Georg Friedrich Händel]
Messiah Oratorio composed in 1741, some individual movements revised and recomposed between 1742 and 1754.
Première charity concert Dublin April 14th 1742 , from 1750 was established the annual charity performances of Messiah at London's Foundling Hospital, which continued until Handel's death and beyond.
Academy of Ancient Music conducted Stephen Cleobury
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge 2009
Singers: Ailish Tynan, Allan Clayton, Alice Coote, Matthew Rose
Part II: Christ's Passion, Christ's Death and Resurrection, Christ's Ascension, The beginnings of Gospel preaching, The world's rejection of the Gospel, God's ultimate victory
00:00 Chorus: Behold the Lamb of God, that taketh away the sin of the world. (John 1: 29)
02:43 Air: He was despised (Isaiah 53: 3)
16:48 Chorus: Surely he hath borne...Chorus: And with his (Isaiah 53: 4-5)
20:21 Chorus: All we like sheep have gone astray (Isaiah 53: 6)
23:00 Chorus: He trusted in God (Psalm 22: 8)
25:40 Air: But thou didst not leave his soul in hell (Psalm 16: 10)
27:57 Chorus: Lift up your heads (Psalm 24: 7-10)
31:03 Chorus: Let all the angels of God worship Him (Hebrews 1: 6)
32:36 Air: Thou art gone up on High (Psalm 68: 18)
35:46 Chorus: The Lord gave the word; great was the company of the preachers. (Psalm 68: 11)
36:50 Air: How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things (Isaiah 52: 7; Romans 10: 15)
39:16 Chorus: Their sound is gone out (Romans 10: 18; Psalm 19: 4)
40:50 Air: Why do the nations...Let us break their bonds asunder (Psalm 2: 1-2)
45:29 Air: Thou shalt break them (Psalm 2: 9)
47:35 Chorus: Hallelujah: for the Lord God Omnipotent reigneth (Revelation 19: 6)

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