| Description |
1 audio disc (75 min., 33 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Digital recording. |
| Performer |
Kathleen Battle, soprano ; Florence Quvar, mezzo-soprano ; John Aler, tenor ; Samuel Ramey, bass ; Andrew Davis, music director ; the Toronto Symphony ; Toronto Mendelssohn Choir. |
| Event |
Recorded in the Centre in the Square, Kitchener, Ontario. |
| Contents |
Air-Tenor: Ev'ry valley shall be exalted (3:21) -- Chorus: And the glory, the glory of the Lord (2:52) -- Air-Alto & Chorus: O thou that tellest (5:27) --Chorus: For unto us a child is born (3:56) -- Air-Soprano: Rejoice greatly (4:35) -- Duet-Alto & Soprano: He shall feed his flock (5:23) -- Chorus: Behold the Lamb of God (3;11) -- Air-Alto: He was despised (12:21) -- Chorus: all we like sheep (3:54) -- Air-Bass: Why do the nations (2:44) -- Chorus: Let us break their bonds asunder (1:42) -- Chorus: Hallelujah (3:49) -- Air-Soprano: I know that my Redeemer liveth (6;10) -- Air-Bass: The trumpet shall sound (8:59) -- Chorus: Worthy is the Lamb. Amen (7:09). |
| Language |
Sung in English. |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Oratorios -- Excerpts.
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| Added Author |
Battle, Kathleen.
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Quivar, Florence.
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Aler, John.
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Ramey, Samuel.
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Davis, Andrew, 1944-
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Toronto Mendelssohn Choir.
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Toronto Symphony.
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| Added Title |
Messiah. Selections
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| Note |
Title on container insert: Handel Messiah - highlights |
| Standard No. |
077774940726 |
| Music No. |
CDC 7 49407 2 EMI |
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