Immerse yourself in the timeless masterpiece of George Frideric Handel with the release of "Handel: Messiah, Hwv 56." This iconic choral work, recorded and released on March 4, 2016, under the Intellectual Reserve label, is a cornerstone of classical music that has captivated audiences for centuries. Spanning a duration of one hour and one minute, this album is a testament to Handel's genius, blending the grandeur of classical composition with the profound depth of sacred choral music.
The album features a sequence of renowned pieces, including the stirring "Overture," the comforting "Comfort Ye My People," and the triumphant "Hallelujah" chorus. Each track is a jewel in its own right, showcasing the intricate harmonies and powerful narratives that Handel so masterfully crafted. From the solemnity of "Ev'ry Valley Shall Be Exalted" to the jubilant "The Trumpet Shall Sound," the album offers a rich tapestry of musical expression that is both uplifting and deeply moving.
"Handel: Messiah, Hwv 56" is not just an album; it's an experience that transcends time. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection of Handel's finest choral and operatic works is sure to leave a lasting impression. Dive into the world of Handel and let the sublime beauty of "Messiah" resonate with you.
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Tracks
OvertureGeorge Frideric Handel, The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square, Orchestra at Temple Square, Mack Wilberg
Comfort Ye My PeopleGeorge Frideric Handel, Traditional, The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square, Orchestra at Temple Square, Rolando Villazón, Mack Wilberg
Ev'ry Valley Shall Be ExaltedGeorge Frideric Handel, Traditional, The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square, Orchestra at Temple Square, Rolando Villazón, Mack Wilberg
And the Glory of the LordGeorge Frideric Handel, Traditional, The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square, Orchestra at Temple Square, Mack Wilberg
O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings to ZionGeorge Frideric Handel, Traditional, The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square, Orchestra at Temple Square, Tamara Mumford, Mack Wilberg
For Unto Us a Child Is BornGeorge Frideric Handel, Traditional, The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square, Orchestra at Temple Square, Mack Wilberg
He Shall Feed His Flock Like a ShepherdGeorge Frideric Handel, Traditional, The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square, Orchestra at Temple Square, Tamara Mumford, Sonya Yoncheva, Mack Wilberg
Surely He Hath Borne Our GriefsGeorge Frideric Handel, Traditional, The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square, Orchestra at Temple Square, Mack Wilberg
And with His Stripes We Are HealedGeorge Frideric Handel, Traditional, The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square, Orchestra at Temple Square, Mack Wilberg
All We Like Sheep Have Gone AstrayGeorge Frideric Handel, Traditional, The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square, Orchestra at Temple Square, Mack Wilberg
HallelujahGeorge Frideric Handel, Traditional, The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square, Orchestra at Temple Square, Mack Wilberg
I Know That My Redeemer LivethGeorge Frideric Handel, Traditional, The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square, Orchestra at Temple Square, Sonya Yoncheva, Mack Wilberg
The Trumpet Shall SoundGeorge Frideric Handel, Traditional, The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square, Orchestra at Temple Square, Bryn Terfel, Mack Wilberg
Worthy Is the Lamb That Was SlainGeorge Frideric Handel, Traditional, The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square, Orchestra at Temple Square, Mack Wilberg