1 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 22, Chorus]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 22, Chorus "Behold the Lamb of God" | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir | G Major | 9B | 65 |
1 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 1, Overture (Sinfony) by George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 1, Overture (Sinfony) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra | E Minor | 9A | 94 |
2 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 23, Air]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 23, Air "He was despised and rejected of men" (Mezzo-soprano) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Elizabeth DeShong | E♭ Major | 5B | 86 |
2 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 2, Accompagnato]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 2, Accompagnato "Comfort ye, comfort ye my people" (Tenor) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Staples | B Major | 1B | 117 |
3 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 24, Chorus]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 24, Chorus "Surely, He hath borne our griefs and carried our sorrows" | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir | F Minor | 4A | 107 |
3 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 3, Air]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 3, Air "Ev'ry valley shall be exalted" (Tenor) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Staples | E Major | 12B | 106 |
4 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 4, Chorus]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 4, Chorus "And the Flory of the Lord shall be revealed" | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir | E Major | 12B | 173 |
4 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 25, Chorus]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 25, Chorus "And with His stripes we are healed" | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir | F Minor | 4A | 96 |
5 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 26, Chorus]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 26, Chorus "All we like sheep have gone astray" | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra | F Major | 7B | 106 |
5 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 5, Accompagnato]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 5, Accompagnato "Thus saith the Lord" (Bass) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, John Relyea | F Major | 7B | 81 |
6 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 6, Air]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 6, Air "'But who may abide the day of his coming!" (Mezzo-soprano) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Elizabeth DeShong | D Minor | 7A | 104 |
6 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 27, Accompagnato]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 27, Accompagnato "All they that see Him laugh Him to scorn" (Tenor) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Staples | F Minor | 4A | 116 |
7 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 7, Chorus]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 7, Chorus "And He shall purify the sons of Levi" | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir | B Minor | 10A | 105 |
7 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 28, Chorus. 'He trusted in God that He would deliver Him'. by George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 28, Chorus. 'He trusted in God that He would deliver Him'. | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir | C Minor | 5A | 114 |
8 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 29, Accompagnato]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 29, Accompagnato "Thy rebuke hath broken His Heart" (Tenor) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Staples | E Minor | 9A | 147 |
8 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 8, Recitative]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 8, Recitative "Behold! A virgin shall conceive" (Mezzo-soprano) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Elizabeth DeShong | A Major | 11B | 56 |
9 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 9, Air]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 9, Air "O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion" (Mezzo-soprano and Chorus) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Elizabeth DeShong, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir | D Major | 10B | 182 |
9 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 30, Arioso]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 30, Arioso "Behold, and see if there by any sorrow like unto His sorrow" (Tenor) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Staples | E Minor | 9A | 135 |
10 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 31, Accompagnato]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 31, Accompagnato "He was cut off out of the land of the living" (Tenor) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Staples | E Major | 12B | 184 |
10 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 10, Accompagnato]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 10, Accompagnato "For behold, darkness shall cover the earth" (Bass) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, John Relyea | A Major | 11B | 82 |
11 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 32, Air]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 32, Air "But thou didst not leave His soul in Hell" (Tenor) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Staples | A Major | 11B | 84 |
11 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 11, Air]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 11, Air "The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light" (Bass) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, John Relyea | B Minor | 10A | 83 |
12 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 12, Chorus]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 12, Chorus "For unto us a Child is born" | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir | G Minor | 6A | 131 |
12 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 33, Chorus]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 33, Chorus "Lift up your heads, O ye gates" | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir | F Major | 7B | 101 |
13 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 37, Chorus]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 37, Chorus "The Lord gave the word" | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir | B♭ Major | 6B | 102 |
13 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 13, Pastoral Symphony (Pifa) by George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 13, Pastoral Symphony (Pifa) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra | C Major | 8B | 92 |
14 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 38, Air]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 38, Air "How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace" (Soprano) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Erin Wall | G Minor | 6A | 82 |
14 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 14a, Recitative]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 14a, Recitative "There were shepherds abiding in the field" (Soprano) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Erin Wall | N/A | N/A | N/A |
15 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 14b, Accompagnato]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 14b, Accompagnato "And lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them" (Soprano) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Erin Wall | N/A | N/A | N/A |
15 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 40, Air]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 40, Air "Who do the nations so furiously rage together" (Bass) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, John Relyea | G Major | 9B | 135 |
16 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 15, Recitative]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 15, Recitative "And the angel said unto them" (Soprano) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Erin Wall | E Major | 12B | 85 |
16 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 41, Chorus]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 41, Chorus "Let us break their bonds asunder" | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir | C Major | 8B | 119 |
17 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 42, Recitative]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 42, Recitative "He that dwelleth in heaven shall laugh them to scorn" (Tenor) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Staples | E Major | 12B | 184 |
17 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 16, Accompagnato]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 16, Accompagnato "And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude..." (Soprano) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Erin Wall | A Major | 11B | 105 |
18 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 43, Air]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 43, Air "Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron" (Tenor) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Staples | A Minor | 8A | 118 |
18 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 17, Chorus]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 17, Chorus "Glory to God in the highest" | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir | D Major | 10B | 99 |
19 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 44, Chorus]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 44, Chorus "Hallelujah!" | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir | D Major | 10B | 106 |
19 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 18, Air]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 18, Air "Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion" (Soprano) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Erin Wall | B♭ Major | 6B | 109 |
20 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 19, Recitative]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 19, Recitative "Then shall the eyes of the blind be open'd" (Mezzo-soprano) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Elizabeth DeShong | E Minor | 9A | 88 |
20 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 45, Air]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 45, Air "I know that my Redeemer liveth" (Soprano) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Erin Wall | E Major | 12B | 84 |
21 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 46, Chorus]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 46, Chorus "Since by man came death" | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir | D Minor | 7A | 104 |
21 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 20, Duet .]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 20, Duet . "He shall feed His flock like a shepherd" (Mezzo-soprano and Soprano) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Erin Wall, Elizabeth DeShong | B♭ Major | 6B | 81 |
22 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 21, Chorus. 'His yoke is easy'. Not too fast and with lots of bounce! by George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 21, Chorus. 'His yoke is easy'. Not too fast and with lots of bounce! | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir | B♭ Major | 6B | 94 |
22 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 47, Accompagnato]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 47, Accompagnato "Behold, I tell you a mystery" (Bass) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, John Relyea | F♯ Minor | 11A | 74 |
23 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 48, Air]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 48, Air "The trumpet shall sound" (Bass) | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, John Relyea | D Major | 10B | 121 |
24 | ![Messiah, HWV 56: No. 53, Chorus]() | Messiah, HWV 56: No. 53, Chorus "Worthy is the Lamb that was slain" | George Frideric Handel, Andrew Davis, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir | D Major | 10B | 97 |