
Year: 2000
Label: Arabesque Recordings
Format: CD (2)
Country: US
Genres: Classical
Styles: Baroque, Oratorio
Part The First
1-1. Overture - 3:58
1-2. Recitative, Accompanied (Tenor): "Comfort Ye..." - 3:01
1-3. Aria (Tenor): "Ev'ry Valley..." - 3:30
1-4. Chorus: "And The Glory Of The Lord Shall Be Revealed..." - 2:46
1-5. Recitative, Accompanied (Bass): "Thus Saith The Lord Of Hosts..." - 1:23
1-6. Aria (Bass): "But Who May Abide The Day Of His Coming..." - 4:25
1-7. Soloists And Chorus: "And He Shall Purify The Sons Of Levi..." - 2:36
1-8. Recitative (Mezzo-Soprano): "Behold, A Virgin Shall Conceive..." - 0:24
1-9. Aria (Mezzo-Soprano): "O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings To Zion..." - 4:16
1-10. Chorus: "O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings To Zion..." - 1:48
1-11. Recitative, Accompanied (Bass): "For Behold, Darkness Shall Cover The Earth..." - 1:58
1-12. Aria (Bass): "The People That Walked In Darkness Have Seen A Great Light..." - 3:53
1-13. Soloists And Chorus: "For Unto Us A Child Is Born..." - 3:57
1-14. Pifa - 3:09
1-15. Recitative (Mezzo-Soprano): "There Were Shepherds Abiding In The Field..." - 0:29
1-16. Recitative (Mezzo-Soprano): "And The Angel Said Unto Them..." - 0:32
1-17. Recitative, Accompanied (Mezzo-Soprano): "And Suddenly There Was With The Angel..." - 0:18
1-18. Chorus: "Glory To God In The Highest..." - 1:57
1-19. Aria (Tenor): "Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter Of Zion!..." - 4:14
1-20. Recitative (Soprano): "Then Shall The Eyes Of The Blind Be Open'd..." - 0:28
1-21. Aria (Soprano): "He Shall Feed His Flock Like A Shepherd..." - 5:14
1-22. Soloists And Chorus: "His Yoke Is Easy..." - 2:17
Part The Second (Begins)
1-23. Chorus: "Behold The Lamb Of God..." - 3:09
1-24. Aria (Mezzo-Soprano): "He Was Despised And Rejected Of Man..." - 11:20
Part The Second (Concludes)
2-1. Chorus: "Surely He Hath Borne Our Griefs..." - 2:11
2-2. Chorus: "And With His Stripes We Are Healed..." - 1:56
2-3. Chorus: "All We Like Sheep, Have Gone Astray..." - 3:58
2-4. Recitative, Accompanied (Soprano): "All They That See Him..." - 0:41
2-5. Chorus: "He Trusted In God That He Would Deliver Him..." - 2:25
2-6. Recitative, Accompanied (Mezzo-Soprano): "Thy Rebuke Hath Broken His Heart..." - 1:29
2-7. Aria (Mezzo-Soprano): "Behold, And See If There Be Any Sorrow..." - 1:21
2-8. Recitative, Accompanied (Soprano): "He Was Cut Off Out Of The Land Of The Living..." - 0:18
2-9. Aria (Soprano): "But Thou Didst Not Leave His Soul In Hell..." - 2:38
2-10. Chorus: "Lift Up Your Heads..." - 3:05
2-11. Recitative (Mezzo-Soprano): "Unto Which Of The Angels Said He At Any Time..." - 0:19
2-12. Chorus: "The Lord Gave The Word..." - 1:06
2-13. Aria (Soprano): "How Beautiful Are The Feet..." - 2:27
2-14. Chorus: "Their Sound Is Gone Out Into All Lands..." - 1:23
2-15. Aria (Bass): "Why Do The Nations So Furiously Rage Together..." - 4:48
2-16. Chorus: "Let Us Break Their Bonds Asunder..." - 1:53
2-17. Recitative And Aria (Tenor): "He That Dwelleth.../ Thou Shalt Break Them..." - 2:16
2-18. Chorus: "Hallelujah..." - 4:05
Part The Third
2-19. Aria (Soprano): "I Know That My Redeemer Liveth..." - 6:34
2-20. Chorus: "Since By Man Came Death..." - 2:03
2-21. Recitative, Accompanied (Bass): "Behold I Tell You A Mystery..." - 0:31
2-22. Aria (Bass): "The Trumpet Shall Sound..." - 2:17
2-23. Recitative (Mezzo-Soprano): "Then Shall Be Brought To Pass..." - 0:15
2-24. Duet (Mezzo-Soprano And Tenor): "O Death, Where Is Thy Sting..." - 2:02
2-25. Chorus: "But Thanks Be To God..." - 2:16
2-26. Recitative, Accompanied (Soprano): "If God Be For Us..." - 1:07
2-27. Chorus: "Worthy Is The Lamb That Was Slain..." - 3:27
2-28. Chorus: "Amen." - 3:59