Experience the timeless majesty of George Frideric Handel's "Messiah" Choruses, a collection of the most beloved and powerful choral pieces from his iconic oratorio. This album, released on April 4, 2025, under the CORO label, offers a captivating journey through Handel's masterful composition, showcasing the grandeur and spiritual depth that have made "Messiah" a staple of the classical and choral genres.
Spanning a duration of one hour, this album features 22 meticulously selected choruses from "Messiah," HWV 56. From the triumphant "Hallelujah" to the serene "And He Shall Purify," each track is a testament to Handel's genius and the enduring appeal of his music. The album includes iconic pieces such as "For Unto Us a Child is Born," "Glory to God in the Highest," and "Worthy is the Lamb That Was Slain," providing a comprehensive and enriching experience for both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers to Handel's work.
Handel's "Messiah" Choruses is not just an album; it is a celebration of one of the most revered works in classical music history. Whether you are preparing for the holiday season or simply seeking a moment of reflection, this album offers a profound and uplifting listening experience. Immerse yourself in the rich harmonies and powerful vocals that have captivated audiences for centuries, and discover the timeless beauty of George Frideric Handel's "Messiah" Choruses.
Tracks
Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. I, No. 1, SymphonyGeorge Frideric Handel, Charles Jennens, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. I, No. 4, And the Glory of the Lord Shall be RevealedGeorge Frideric Handel, Charles Jennens, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. I, No. 7, And He Shall PurifyGeorge Frideric Handel, Charles Jennens, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. I, No. 9, O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings to ZionGeorge Frideric Handel, Charles Jennens, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Harry Christophers, The Sixteen
Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. I, No. 12, For Unto Us a Child is BornGeorge Frideric Handel, Charles Jennens, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. I, No. 18, Glory to God in the HighestGeorge Frideric Handel, Charles Jennens, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. I, No. 22, His Yoke is Easy, and His Burthen is LightGeorge Frideric Handel, Charles Jennens, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. II, No. 1, Behold the Lamb of GodGeorge Frideric Handel, Charles Jennens, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. II, No. 3, Surely He Hath Borne Our GriefsGeorge Frideric Handel, Charles Jennens, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. II, No. 4, And With His Stripes We Are HealedGeorge Frideric Handel, Charles Jennens, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. II, No. 5, All We Like Sheep Have Gone AstrayGeorge Frideric Handel, Charles Jennens, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. II, No. 7, He Trusted in God That He Would Deliver HimGeorge Frideric Handel, Charles Jennens, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. II, No. 12, Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye GatesGeorge Frideric Handel, Charles Jennens, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. II, No. 14, Let All the Angels of God Worship HimGeorge Frideric Handel, Charles Jennens, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. II, No. 16, The Lord Gave the WordGeorge Frideric Handel, Charles Jennens, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. II, No. 18, Their Sound is Gone Out into All LandsGeorge Frideric Handel, Charles Jennens, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. II, No. 20, Let us Break Their Bonds AsunderGeorge Frideric Handel, Charles Jennens, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. II, No. 23, Hallelujah!George Frideric Handel, Charles Jennens, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. III, No. 2, Since By Man Came DeathGeorge Frideric Handel, Charles Jennens, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. III, No. 7, But Thanks be to GodGeorge Frideric Handel, Charles Jennens, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. III, No. 9, Worthy is the Lamb That Was SlainGeorge Frideric Handel, Charles Jennens, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. III, No. 10, AmenGeorge Frideric Handel, Charles Jennens, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
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