1. Messiah, HWV 56 - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows / Part 1: Symphony

    George Frideric Handel, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    03:09
  2. Messiah, HWV 56 - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows / Part 1: 1. Accompagnato. Comfort ye, My people

    George Frideric Handel, John Mark Ainsley, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    03:03
  3. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 1: 2. Air: Ev'ry Valley shall be exalted

    George Frideric Handel, John Mark Ainsley, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    03:30
  4. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 1: 3. Chorus: And the glory of the Lord

    George Frideric Handel, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    03:04
  5. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 1: 4. Accompagnato: Thus saith the Lord

    George Frideric Handel, Alastair Miles, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    01:20
  6. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 1: 5. Air: But who may abide the day of his coming

    George Frideric Handel, Hilary Summers, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    04:18
  7. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 1: 6. Chorus: And He shall purify the sons of Levi

    George Frideric Handel, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    02:36
  8. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 1: 7. Recitative: Behold, a virgin shall conceive

    George Frideric Handel, Hilary Summers, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    00:23
  9. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 1: 8. O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion

    George Frideric Handel, Hilary Summers, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    03:43
  10. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 1: Chorus: O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion

    George Frideric Handel, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    01:42
  11. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 1: 10. Accompagnato: For behold, darkness shall cover

    George Frideric Handel, Alastair Miles, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    02:07
  12. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 1: 11. Air: The people that walked in darkness

    George Frideric Handel, Alastair Miles, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    03:50
  13. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 1: 12. Chorus: For unto us a Child is born

    George Frideric Handel, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    04:07
  14. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 1: 13. Pifa (Pastoral Symphony)

    George Frideric Handel, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    02:36
  15. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 1: 14. Recitative: There were shepherds - Accompagnato: And lo, the angel of the Lord - Recitative: And the angel said unto them - Accompagnato: And suddenly

    George Frideric Handel, Lynne Dawson, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    01:26
  16. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 1: 15. Chorus: Glory to God in the highest

    George Frideric Handel, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    01:53
  17. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 1: 16. Air: Rejoice greatly, o daughter of Zion

    George Frideric Handel, Lynne Dawson, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    04:24
  18. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 1: 17a. Recitative: Then shall the eyes of the blind

    George Frideric Handel, Lynne Dawson, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    00:27
  19. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 1: 18a. Duet: He shall feed his flock

    George Frideric Handel, Lynne Dawson, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    05:00
  20. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 1: 19. Chorus: His yoke is easy

    George Frideric Handel, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    02:29
  21. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 2: 20. Chorus: Behold the Lamb of God

    George Frideric Handel, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    02:33
  22. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 2: 21. Air: He was despised

    George Frideric Handel, Hilary Summers, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    10:37
  23. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 2: 22. Chorus: Surely He hath borne our griefs

    George Frideric Handel, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    01:56
  24. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 2: 23. Chorus: And with His stripes we are healed

    George Frideric Handel, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    01:52
  25. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 2: 24. Chorus: All we like sheep have gone astray

    George Frideric Handel, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    03:59
  26. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 2: 25. Accompagnato: All they that see Him

    George Frideric Handel, John Mark Ainsley, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    00:49
  27. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 2: 26. Chorus: He trusted in God

    George Frideric Handel, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    02:24
  28. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows / Part 2: 27. Recit - Thy rebuke hath broken his heart

    George Frideric Handel, John Mark Ainsley, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    01:50
  29. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 2: 28. Arioso: Behold and see

    George Frideric Handel, John Mark Ainsley, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    01:27
  30. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 2: 29. Accompagnato: He was cut off

    George Frideric Handel, Lynne Dawson, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    00:19
  31. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 2: 30. Aria: But thou didst not leave

    George Frideric Handel, Lynne Dawson, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    02:20
  32. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 2: 31. Chorus: Lift up your heads

    George Frideric Handel, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    03:18
  33. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 2: 32. Recitative: Unto which of the angels

    George Frideric Handel, John Mark Ainsley, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    00:21
  34. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 2: 33. Chorus: Let all the angels of God

    George Frideric Handel, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    01:36
  35. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 2: 34a. Air: Thou art gone up on high

    George Frideric Handel, Hilary Summers, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    03:13
  36. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 2: 35. Chorus: The Lord gave the word

    George Frideric Handel, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    01:13
  37. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 2: 36. Air: How beautiful are the feet

    George Frideric Handel, Lynne Dawson, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    02:19
  38. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 2: 37a. Chorus: Their sound is gone out

    George Frideric Handel, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    01:38
  39. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 2: 38. Air: Why do the nations

    George Frideric Handel, Alastair Miles, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    01:25
  40. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 2: 39. Chorus: Let us break their bonds asunder

    George Frideric Handel, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    01:53
  41. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 2: 40. Recitative: He that dwelleth in heaven

    George Frideric Handel, John Mark Ainsley, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    00:11
  42. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 2: 41. Air: Thou shalt break them

    George Frideric Handel, John Mark Ainsley, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    02:08
  43. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 2: 42. Chorus: Hallelujah

    George Frideric Handel, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    04:01
  44. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 3: 43. Air: I know that my Redeemer liveth

    George Frideric Handel, Lynne Dawson, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    05:55
  45. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 3: 44. Chorus: Since by man came death

    George Frideric Handel, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    02:02
  46. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 3: 45. Accompagnato: Behold, I tell you a mystery

    George Frideric Handel, Alastair Miles, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    00:35
  47. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 3: 46. Air: The trumpet shall sound

    George Frideric Handel, Alastair Miles, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    08:43
  48. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 3: 47. Recitative: Then shall be brought to pass

    George Frideric Handel, Hilary Summers, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    00:17
  49. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 3: 48. Duet: O death where is thy sting?

    George Frideric Handel, Hilary Summers, John Mark Ainsley, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    01:09
  50. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 3: 49. Chorus: But thanks be to God

    George Frideric Handel, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    02:20
  51. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 3: 50. Air: If God be for us

    George Frideric Handel, Lynne Dawson, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    05:17
  52. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 3: 51. Worthy is the Lamb - Blessing and honour -

    George Frideric Handel, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    03:35
  53. Messiah - First version of 1752; edited by Donald Burrows - Part 3: Amen

    George Frideric Handel, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury

    03:50