Messiah, HWV 56 by Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

1. Sinfonia

Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

2. Recitative. Comfort Ye My People (Tenor)

John Mark Ainsley, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

3. Air. Ev'ry Valley Shall Be Exalted (Tenor)

John Mark Ainsley, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

4. Chorus. And the Glory of the Lord Shall Be Revealed

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

5. Recitative. Thus Saith the Lord of Hosts (Bass)

Alastair Miles, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

6. Air. But Who May Abide the Day of His Coming? (Bass)

Alastair Miles, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

7. Chorus. And He Shall Purify

Choir of King's College, Cambridge & Stephen Cleobury

8. Recitative. Behold, a Virgin Shall Conceive (Alto)

Hillary Summers, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

9. Air. O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings to Zion (Alto & Chorus)

Hillary Summers, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

10. Recitative. For Behold, Darkness Shall Cover the Earth (Bass)

Alastair Miles, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

11. Air. The People That Walked in Darkness (Bass)

Alastair Miles, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

12. Chorus. For Unto Us a Child is Born

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

13. Pifa (Pastoral Symphony)

Lynne Dawson, Hillary Summers, John Mark Ainsley, Alastair Miles, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

14. Recitative. There Were Shepherds (Soprano)

Lynne Dawson, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

15. Recitative. And the Agel Said Unto Them (Soprano)

Lynne Dawson, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

16. Recitative. And Suddenly There Was With The Angel

Lynne Dawson, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

17. Chorus. Glory to God in the Highest

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

18. Air. Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion (Soprano)

Lynne Dawson, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

19. Recitative. Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind Be Open'd (Alto)

Hillary Summers, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

20. Duet. He Shall Feed His Flock Like a Shepherd (Alto & Soprano)

Lynne Dawson, Hillary Summers, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

21. Chorus. His Yoke Is Easy, His Burthen Is Light

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

22. Chorus. Behold the Lamb of God

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

23. Air. He Was Despised (Alto)

Hillary Summers, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

24. Chorus. Surely He Hath Borne Our Griefs

Cambridge Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury & Choir of King's College, Cambridge

25. Chorus. And With His Stripes We Are Healed

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

26. Chorus. All We Like Sheep Have Gone Astray

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

27. Recitative. All They That See Him, Laugh Him to Scorn (Tenor)

Cambridge Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury & John Mark Ainsley

28. Chorus. He Trusted in God

Cambridge Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury & Choir of Clare College, Cambridge

29. Recitative. Thy Rebuke Hart Broken His Heart (Tenor)

John Mark Ainsley, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

30. Air. Behold, and See If There Be Any Sorrow (Tenor)

Lynne Dawson, Hillary Summers, John Mark Ainsley, Alastair Miles, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

31. Recitative. He Was Cut Off Out of the Land of the Living (Tenor)

John Mark Ainsley, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

32. Air. But Thou Didst Not Leave His Soul in Hell (Tenor)

John Mark Ainsley, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

33. Chorus. Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye Gates

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

34. Recitative. Unto Which of the Angels (Tenor)

Cambridge Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury & John Mark Ainsley

35. Chorus. Let All the Angels of God Worship Him

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

36. Air. Thou Art Gone Up On High

Alastair Miles, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

37. Chorus. The Lord Gave the Word

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

38. Air. How Beautiful Are the Feet

Lynne Dawson, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

39. Chorus. Their Sound Is Gone Out Into All Lands

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

40. Air. Why Do the Nations so Furiously Rage Together? (Bass)

Alastair Miles, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

41. Chorus. Let Us Break Their Bonds Asunder

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

42. Recitative. He That Dwelleth in Heaven (Tenor)

John Mark Ainsley, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

43. Air. Thou Shalt Break Them (Tenor)

John Mark Ainsley, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

44. Chorus. Hallelujah!

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

45. Air. I Know That My Redeemer Liveth (Soprano)

Lynne Dawson, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

46. Chorus. Since By Man Came Death

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

47. Recitative. Behold, I Tell You a Mystery (Bass)

Alastair Miles, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

56. Air. The Trumpet Shall Sound (Bass)

Alastair Miles, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

49. Recitative. Then Shall Be Brought to Pass the Saying (Alto)

Hillary Summers, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

50. Duet. O Death, Where Is Thy Sting? (Alto & Tenor)

Hillary Summers, John Mark Ainsley, Cambridge Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury