| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
|---|
| 1 | Messiah, HWV 56, John Tobin edition, Pt. 1: Symphony | Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti | | 3:04 |
| 2 | Messiah, HWV 56, John Tobin edition, Pt. 1: "Comfort ye, My people" | Keith Lewis, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti | | 3:05 |
| 3 | Messiah, HWV 56, John Tobin edition, Pt. 1: "Ev'ry Valley shall be exalted" | Keith Lewis, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti | | 3:38 |
| 4 | Messiah, HWV 56, John Tobin edition, Pt. 1: III. Chorus: And the glory of the Lord | Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti | | 2:43 |
| 5 | Messiah, HWV 56, John Tobin edition, Pt. 1: "Thus Saith the Lord" | Gwynne Howell, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti | | 1:19 |
| 6 | Messiah, HWV 56, John Tobin edition, Pt. 1: "But who may abide the day of His coming" | Anne Gjevang, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti | | 4:25 |
| 7 | Messiah, HWV 56, John Tobin edition, Pt. 1: VI. Chorus: And He shall purify the sons of Levi | Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti | | 2:42 |
| 8 | Messiah, HWV 56, John Tobin edition, Pt. 1: "Behold, a virgin shall conceive" | Anne Gjevang, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti | | 0:36 |
| 9 | Messiah, HWV 56, John Tobin edition, Pt. 1: "O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion" | Anne Gjevang, Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti | | 5:26 |
| 10 | Messiah, HWV 56, John Tobin edition, Pt. 1: "For behold, darkness shall cover the earth" | Gwynne Howell, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti | | 2:15 |
| 11 | Messiah, HWV 56, John Tobin edition, Pt. 1: "The people that walked in darkness" | Gwynne Howell, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti | | 3:31 |
| 12 | Messiah, HWV 56, John Tobin edition, Pt. 1: 1II. Chorus: "For unto us a Child is born" | Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti | | 4:20 |
| 13 | Messiah, HWV 56, John Tobin edition, Pt. 1: 1III. Pifa (Pastoral Symphony) | Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti | | 2:55 |
| 14 | Messiah, HWV 56, John Tobin edition, Pt. 1: "And there were shepherds abiding in the fields" | Kiri Te Kanawa, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti | | 0:17 |
| 15 | Messiah, HWV 56, John Tobin edition, Pt. 1: "And lo, the angel of the Lord" | Kiri Te Kanawa, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti | | 0:19 |
| 16 | Messiah, HWV 56, John Tobin edition, Pt. 1: "And the angel said unto them" | Kiri Te Kanawa, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti | | 0:47 |
| 17 | Messiah, HWV 56, John Tobin edition, Pt. 1: "And suddenly there was with the angel" | Kiri Te Kanawa, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti | | 0:18 |
| 18 | Messiah, HWV 56, John Tobin edition, Pt. 1: "Glory to God in the highest" | Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti | | 2:03 |
| 19 | Messiah, HWV 56, John Tobin edition, Pt. 1: 1VI. Air: Rejoice greatly, o daughter of Zion | Kiri Te Kanawa, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti | | 4:21 |
| 20 | Messiah, HWV 56, John Tobin edition, Pt. 1: "Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened" | Anne Gjevang, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti | | 0:36 |
| 21 | Messiah, HWV 56, John Tobin edition, Pt. 1: "He shall feed his flock" | Kiri Te Kanawa, Anne Gjevang, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti | | 4:55 |
| 22 | Messiah, HWV 56, John Tobin edition, Pt. 1: 1IX. Chorus: His yoke is easy | Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti | | 2:34 |