Immerse yourself in the timeless masterpiece of George Frideric Handel with "Der Messias, Vol. 2 - Oratorium in drei Teilen in englischer Originalsprache." Released on November 20, 2014, under the RCR label, this album is a captivating journey through the second and third parts of Handel's iconic oratorio "Messiah," performed in its original English language.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, this choral and operatic work showcases the brilliance of Handel's composition, featuring a blend of powerful choruses, moving arias, and intricate accompaniments. The album is a testament to Handel's enduring legacy, offering a rich tapestry of musical expression that has captivated audiences for centuries.
The ensemble, including Vocappella Innsbruck and Aura musicale Budapest, brings to life the profound lyrics and melodies that Handel crafted, drawing listeners into the sacred and dramatic narrative of the Messiah. From the triumphant "Hallelujah" chorus to the reflective "I know that my redeemer liveth," each track is a testament to Handel's genius and the enduring power of his music.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a profound and enriching listening experience. Handel's "Der Messias" is not just a collection of songs but a cohesive musical journey that explores themes of faith, redemption, and divine glory. Dive into the world of Handel and let the timeless beauty of his music resonate with you.
2014 RCR2014 Pro Musica - Mayr, Neu-Rum
Tracks
Der Messias, HWV 56: 2.Teil: Chorus - Surely He hath borne our griefs / Chorus - And with His stripes we are healed / Chorus - All we like sheepGeorge Frideric Handel, Aura musicale Budapest, Vocappella Innsbruck, Bernhard Sieberer
Der Messias, HWV 56: 2.Teil: Accompagnato - All they that see Him / Chorus - He trusted in GodGeorge Frideric Handel, Aura musicale Budapest, Vocappella Innsbruck, Christoph Prégardien, Bernhard Sieberer
Der Messias, HWV 56: 2.Teil: Accompagnato - Thy rebuke hath broken His heart / Arioso - Behold and see / Accompagnato - He was cut off out of the land of the living / Air - But Thou didst not leave His soul in hellGeorge Frideric Handel, Aura musicale Budapest, Vocappella Innsbruck, Christoph Prégardien, Bernhard Sieberer
Der Messias, HWV 56: 2.Teil: Chorus - Lift up your headsGeorge Frideric Handel, Aura musicale Budapest, Vocappella Innsbruck, Bernhard Sieberer
Der Messias, HWV 56: 2.Teil: Recitative - Unto which of the angels / Chorus - Let all the angels of God worship HimGeorge Frideric Handel, Aura musicale Budapest, Vocappella Innsbruck, Christoph Prégardien, Bernhard Sieberer
Der Messias, HWV 56: 2.Teil: Air - Thou art gone up on highGeorge Frideric Handel, Aura musicale Budapest, Vocappella Innsbruck, Pascal Bertin, Bernhard Sieberer
Der Messias, HWV 56: 2.Teil: Chorus - The Lord gave the word / Air - How beautiful are the feet of themGeorge Frideric Handel, Aura musicale Budapest, Vocappella Innsbruck, Monika Mauch, Bernhard Sieberer
Der Messias, HWV 56: 2.Teil: Chorus - Their sound is gone out into all lands / Air - Why do the nations so furiously rage together / Chorus - Let us break their bonds asunder / Recitative - He that dwelleth in heaven / Air - Thou shalt break themGeorge Frideric Handel, Aura musicale Budapest, Vocappella Innsbruck, Christoph Prégardien, Markus Flaig, Bernhard Sieberer
Der Messias, HWV 56: 2.Teil: Chorus - Hallelujah !George Frideric Handel, Aura musicale Budapest, Vocappella Innsbruck, Bernhard Sieberer
Der Messias, HWV 56: 3.Teil: Concerto grosso op. 3, Nr. 3, 2.Satz / Air - I know that my redeemer livethGeorge Frideric Handel, Aura musicale Budapest, Vocappella Innsbruck, Monika Mauch, Bernhard Sieberer
Der Messias, HWV 56: 3.Teil: Chorus - Since by man came deathGeorge Frideric Handel, Aura musicale Budapest, Vocappella Innsbruck, Bernhard Sieberer
Der Messias, HWV 56: 3.Teil: Accompagnato - Behold, I tell you a mystery / Air - The trumpet shall soundGeorge Frideric Handel, Aura musicale Budapest, Vocappella Innsbruck, Markus Flaig, Bernhard Sieberer
Der Messias, HWV 56: 3.Teil: Recitative - Then shall be brought to pass / Duett - O death, o death, where is thy sting / Chorus - But thanks be to GodGeorge Frideric Handel, Aura musicale Budapest, Vocappella Innsbruck, Pascal Bertin, Christoph Prégardien, Bernhard Sieberer
Der Messias, HWV 56: 3.Teil: Air - If God be for us, who can be against us ?George Frideric Handel, Aura musicale Budapest, Vocappella Innsbruck, Christoph Prégardien, Bernhard Sieberer
Der Messias, HWV 56: 3.Teil: Chorus - Worthy is the Lamb / Chorus - Blessing and honour, glory and pow`r, be unto Him / Chorus - AmenGeorge Frideric Handel, Aura musicale Budapest, Vocappella Innsbruck, Bernhard Sieberer
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