Messiah: Great Choruses

~ Release by Handel; Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Chorus, Sir Georg Solti, Kiri Te Kanawa (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Messiah: And the glory of the Lord choir vocals: Chicago Symphony Chorus orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra conductor: Sir Georg Solti (conductor) chorus master: Margaret Hillis (chorus master) recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 4. Chorus “And the glory of the Lord” composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I	Georg Friedrich Händel		2:49
2	Messiah: And He Shall Purify choir vocals: Chicago Symphony Chorus orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra conductor: Sir Georg Solti (conductor) recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 7. Chorus “And he shall purify” composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I	Georg Friedrich Händel		2:48
3	Messiah: For Unto Us A Child Is Born choir vocals: Chicago Symphony Chorus orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra conductor: Sir Georg Solti (conductor) chorus master: Margaret Hillis (chorus master) recorded at: Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1984-10) recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 12. Chorus “For unto us a Child is born” composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I	Georg Friedrich Händel		4:24
4	Messiah: And Suddenly There Was With The Angel... Glory To God choir vocals: Chicago Symphony Chorus soprano vocals: Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra conductor: Sir Georg Solti (conductor) chorus master: Margaret Hillis (chorus master) recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 16. Recitative “And suddenly there was with the angel” (Soprano) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 17. Chorus “Glory to God in the highest” composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I	Georg Friedrich Händel		2:25
5	Messiah: His yoke is easy choir vocals: Chicago Symphony Chorus orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra conductor: Sir Georg Solti (conductor) recorded at: Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1984-10) recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 21. Chorus “His yoke is easy” composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I	Georg Friedrich Händel		2:37
6	Messiah: Behold the Lamb of God choir vocals: Chicago Symphony Chorus orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra conductor: Sir Georg Solti (conductor) chorus master: Margaret Hillis (chorus master) recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 22. Chorus “Behold the Lamb of God” composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II	Georg Friedrich Händel		2:43
7	Messiah: Surely He Hath Borne Our Griefs choir vocals: Chicago Symphony Chorus orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra conductor: Sir Georg Solti (conductor) recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 24. Chorus “Surely he hath borne our griefs” composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II	Georg Friedrich Händel		1:47
8	Messiah: And with His stripes choir vocals: Chicago Symphony Chorus orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra conductor: Sir Georg Solti (conductor) recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 25. Chorus “And with his stripes” composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II	Georg Friedrich Händel		1:59
9	Messiah: All We Like Sheep choir vocals: Chicago Symphony Chorus orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra conductor: Sir Georg Solti (conductor) recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 26. Chorus “All we like sheep” composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II	Georg Friedrich Händel		3:56
10	Messiah: All they that see him . . . He trusted in God choir vocals: Chicago Symphony Chorus solo tenor vocals: Keith Lewis (tenor) orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra conductor: Sir Georg Solti (conductor) recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 27. Recitative “All they that see him” (Tenor) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 28. Chorus “He trusted in God” composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II	Georg Friedrich Händel		3:00
11	Messiah: Lift Up Your Heads choir vocals: Chicago Symphony Chorus orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra conductor: Sir Georg Solti (conductor) chorus master: Margaret Hillis (chorus master) recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 33. Chorus “Lift up your heads” composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II	Georg Friedrich Händel		3:03
12	Messiah: Unto Which Of The Angels... Let All Of The Angels Of God Wor choir vocals: Chicago Symphony Chorus solo tenor vocals: Keith Lewis (tenor) orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra conductor: Sir Georg Solti (conductor) recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 34. Recitative “Unto Which of the Angels…” (Tenor) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 35. Chorus “Let all the angels of God worship Him” composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II	Georg Friedrich Händel		1:52
13	Messiah: The Lord gave the world choir vocals: Chicago Symphony Chorus orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra conductor: Sir Georg Solti (conductor) recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 37. Chorus “The Lord gave the Word” composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II	Georg Friedrich Händel		1:12
14	Messiah: Their sound is gone out choir vocals: Chicago Symphony Chorus orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra conductor: Sir Georg Solti (conductor) recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 39. Arioso “Their sound is gone out” (Tenor) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II	Georg Friedrich Händel		1:29
15	Messiah: Let us break their bonds asunder choir vocals: Chicago Symphony Chorus orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra conductor: Sir Georg Solti (conductor) recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 41. Chorus “Let us Break Their Bonds Asunder” composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II	Georg Friedrich Händel		1:59
16	Messiah: Hallelujah choir vocals: Chicago Symphony Chorus orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra conductor: Sir Georg Solti (conductor) chorus master: Margaret Hillis (chorus master) recorded at: Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1984-10) recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Chorus: “Hallelujah” composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741) librettist: Charles Jennens part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II	Georg Friedrich Händel		3:45
17	Messiah: Since by man came death choir vocals: Chicago Symphony Chorus orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra conductor: Sir Georg Solti (conductor) recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 46. Chorus “Since by man came death” composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part III	Georg Friedrich Händel		2:12
18	Messiah: Then shall be brought to pass . . . O Death, where is thy sting? solo alto vocals: Anne Gjevang tenor vocals: Keith Lewis (tenor) orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra conductor: Sir Georg Solti (conductor) recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 49. Recitativo “Then shall be brought to pass” (Alto) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part III recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 50. Duet “O death, where is thy sting” (Alt & Tenor) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part III	Georg Friedrich Händel		3:32
19	Messiah: Worthy Is The Lamb... Amen choir vocals: Chicago Symphony Chorus orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra conductor: Sir Georg Solti (conductor) recorded at: Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1984-10) recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 53. Chorus “Worthy is the Lamb… Amen” composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part III	Georg Friedrich Händel		6:38

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orchestra:	Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conductor:	Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
alto vocals:	Anne Gjevang
choir vocals:	Chicago Symphony Chorus
soprano vocals:	Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano)
tenor vocals:	Keith Lewis (tenor)

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