Description |
1 audio disc (61 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. |
Playing Time |
010100 |
Note |
Oratorio excerpts. |
Performer |
Marilyn Altmann, soprano ; Julia Davidson, mezzo-soprano ; Perry Price, tenor ; Andrew Murphy, bass ; Oratorio Society of New York ; Sinfonia Rubinstein ; Lyndon Woodside, conductor. |
Note |
Libretto compiled from the Bible by Charles Jennens. |
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Compact disc. |
Contents |
Symphony -- Accompagnato : Comfort ye my people -- Aria : Ev'ry valley shall be exalted -- Chorus : And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed -- Accompagnato : Thus saith the Lord of hosts -- Aria : But who may abide the day of his coming -- Chorus : And he shall purify -- Recitative : Behold, a virgin shall conceive -- Aria : O thou that tellest good tidings -- Chorus : O though that tellest good tidings -- Accompagnato : For behold, darkness shall cover -- Aria : The people that walked in darkness -- Chorus : For unto us a child is born -- Pifa : Pastoral symphony -- Recitative : There were shepherds abiding in the fields -- Chorus : Glory to God in the highest -- Aria : Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion -- Recitative : Then shall the eyes of the blind -- Aria : He shall fed his flock -- Chorus : His yoke is easy, his burden is light -- Chorus : Hallelujah. |
Subject |
Oratorios -- Excerpts.
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Jesus Christ -- Songs and music.
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Christmas music.
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Jesus Christ. (OCoLC)fst00040116
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Christmas music. (OCoLC)fst00859831
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Oratorios -- Excerpts.
(OCoLC)fst01047202
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Genre/Form |
Music. (OCoLC)fst01423855
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Added Author |
Jennens, Charles, 1700-1773. Librettist.
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Altmann, Marilyn. Performer.
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Davidson, Julia (Mezzo soprano) Performer.
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Price, Perry. Performer.
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Murphy, Andrew (Bass) Performer.
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Woodside, Lyndon. Conductor.
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Oratorio Society of New York. Performer.
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Sinfonia Rubinstein. Performer.
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Added Title |
Messiah. Selections
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Note |
Title on container: Handel's Messiah : highlights |
Standard No. |
018111234627 |
Music No. |
12 346 LaserLight |
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