Image from Google Jackets

The Messiah : an oratorio for four-part chorus and mixed voices, soprano, alto, tenor, and bass soli and piano / by G. F. Handel

By: Material type: TextMilwaukee, WI : G. Schirmer, Inc., c1912Edition: G. Schirmer's editions of oratorios and cantatasDescription: 252 pages : illustrations ; 27 cmSubject(s): LOC classification:
  • ORA M 2000 H191 1912
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Cover image Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Vol info URL Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds Item hold queue priority Course reserves
Circulation Books PBTS Library ORA M 2000 H191 1912 1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available M01068
Circulation Books PBTS Library ORA M 2000 H191 1912 2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available M01069
Circulation Books PBTS Library ORA M 2000 H191 1912 3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available M01070

Oratorio (ORA)
Contents:
The Messiah
Part I
1. Overture
2. Recitative for tenor " Comfort ye my people"
3. Air for tenor "Every valley shall be exalted"
4. Chorus "And the glory of the Lord"
5. Recitative for bass "Thus saith the Lord"
6. Air for bass "But who may abide the day of His coming"
7. Chorus "And He shall purify"
8. Recitative for alto "Behold! a virgin shall conceive"
9. Chorus
10. Recitative for bass "For behold, darkness shall cover the earth"
11. Air for bass "The people that walked in darkness"
12. Chorus "For unto us a child is born"
13. Pastoral symphony
14. Recitative for soprano "There were shepherds abiding in the field"
15. Recitative for soprano "And lo! the angel of the Lord came upon them"
16. Recitative for soprano "And the angel said unto them"
17. Recitative for soprano "And suddenly there was with the angel"
18. Chorus "Glory to God"
19. Air for soprano "Rejoice greatly, o daughter of zion"
20. Recitative for alto "Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened"
21. Air for alto "He shall feed His flock like a shepherd"
22. Chorus "His yoke is easy, and His burthen is light"
23. Chorus "Behold the lamb of God"
24. Air for alto "He was despised"
25. Chorus "Surely He hath borne our griefs"
26. Chorus "And with His stripes we are healed"
27. Chorus "All we like sheep have gone astray"
28. Recitative for tenor "All they that see Him, laugh Him to scorn"
29. Chorus "He trusted in God that He would deliver Him"
30. Recitative for tenor "Thy rebuke hath broken His heart"
31. Air for tenor "Behold, and see if there be any sorrow"
32. Recitative for tenor "He was cut off of the land of the living"
33. Air for tenor "But thou didst not leave His soul in hell"
34. Chorus "Left up your heads, O ye gates"
35. Recitative for tenor "Unto which of the angels said He"
36. Chorus "Let all the angels of God worship Him"
37. Air for bass "Thou art gone up on high"
38. Chorus "The Lord gave the word"
39. Air for soprano "How beautiful are the feet of them"
40. Chorus "Their sound is gone out into all lands"
41. Air for bass "Why do the nations furiously rage together"
42. Chorus "Let us break their bonds asunder"
43. Recitative for tenor "He that dwelleth in heaven"
44. Air for tenor "Thou shalt break them"
45. Chorus "Hallelujah"
46. Air for soprano "I know that my redeemer liveth"
47. Chorus "Since by man came death"
48. Recitative for bass "Behold, I tell you a mystery"
49. Air for bass "The trumpets shall sound"
50. Recitative for alto "Then shall be brought to pass"
51. Duet for alto and tenor "O death, where is thy sting"
52. Chorus "But thanks be to God"
53. Air for soprano "If God be for us, who can be against us?"
54. Chorus "Worthy is the lamb that was slain"

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.
Share

Philippine Baptist Theological Seminary | 19 Tacay Road, Central Guisad, Baguio City 2600, Philippines