636943451120

Handel: Messiah

Soloists:Trinity Church C&Orc

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Format: 2CD

Cat No: 8554511-12

Release Date:  29 November 2009

Label:  Naxos - Nxc / Naxos Classics

Packaging Type:  Jewel Case

No of Units:  2

Barcode:  636943451120

Genres:  Classical  

Composer/Series:  Handel

  • Description

    \Messiah is arguably Handel's most famous work, and has been recorded countless times. Owen Burdick and the Trinity Choir and Orchestra have made a recording that brilliantly captures the drama and piercing beauty of the oratorio. The soloists are drawn from the choir, and their strong, young voices are excellent. Burdick favors a light touch and snappy tempos that underscore the work's more Italianate flavors, especially in the Christmas section. Fear not -- this performance never lacks muscle, and the grand choruses are magnificent.- Craig Zeichner CDNow (10 Essential Handel Albums)""

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Messiah: No. 1 Overture
      • 2. Messiah: No. 2 Arioso For Tenor
      • 3. Messiah: No. 3 Air For Tenor
      • 4. Messiah: No. 4 Chorus
      • 5. Messiah: No. 5 Recitative For Bass
      • 6. Messiah: No. 6 Air For Bass
      • 7. Messiah: No. 7 Chorus
      • 8. Messiah: No. 8 Recitative For Alto
      • 9. Messiah: No. 9 Air For Alto And Chorus
      • 10. Messiah: No. 10 Arioso For Bass
      • 11. Messiah: No. 11 Air For Bass
      • 12. Messiah: No. 12 Chorus
      • 13. Messiah: No. 13 Pifa (Pastoral Symphony)
      • 14. Messiah: No. 14a Recitative And No. 14b Arioso For Soprano
      • 15. Messiah: No. 15 Recitative For Soprano
      • 16. Messiah: No. 16 Arioso For Soprano
      • 17. Messiah: No. 17 Chorus
      • 18. Messiah: No. 18 Air For Soprano
      • 19. Messiah: No. 19 Recitative For Alto
      • 20. Messiah: No. 20 Air For Alto And Soprano
      • 21. Messiah: No. 21 Chorus
      • 22. Messiah: No. 22 Chorus
      • 23. Messiah: No. 23 Air For Alto
      • 24. Messiah: No. 24 Chorus
      • 25. Messiah: No. 25 Chorus
      • 26. Messiah: No. 26 Chorus

      Disc 2

      • 1. Messiah: No. 27 Arioso For Tenor
      • 2. Messiah: No. 28 Chorus
      • 3. Messiah: No. 29 Recitative For Tenor
      • 4. Messiah: No. 30 Air For Tenor
      • 5. Messiah: No. 31 Recitative For Tenor
      • 6. Messiah: No. 32 Air For Tenor
      • 7. Messiah: No. 33 Chorus
      • 8. Messiah: No. 34 Recitative For Tenor
      • 9. Messiah: No. 35 Chorus
      • 10. Messiah: No. 36 Air For Alto
      • 11. Messiah: No. 37 Chorus
      • 12. Messiah: No. 38 Aria For Soprano
      • 13. Messiah: No. 39 Chorus
      • 14. Messiah: No. 40 Air For Bass
      • 15. Messiah: No. 41 Chorus
      • 16. Messiah: No. 42 Recitative For Tenor
      • 17. Messiah: No. 43 Air For Tenor
      • 18. Messiah: No. 44 Chorus
      • 19. Messiah: No. 45 Air For Soprano
      • 20. Messiah: No. 46 Chorus
      • 21. Messiah: No. 47 Recitative For Bass
      • 22. Messiah: No. 48 Air For Bass
      • 23. Messiah: No. 49 Recitative For Alto
      • 24. Messiah: No. 50 Duet For Alto And Tenor
      • 25. Messiah: No. 51 Chorus
      • 26. Messiah: No. 52 Air For Soprano
      • 27. Messiah: No. 53 Chorus
      • 28. Messiah: Amen

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