Handel: Messiah – Beecham (the Legendary 1947 Recording)
(eMusic)

Introductory Talk by Sir Thomas Beecham (4:31)

Messiah Part I, Scene 1, No. 1, HWV 56: Sinfony (4:46)

Messiah Part I, Scene 1, No. 2, HWV 56: Comfort ye, my people (3:22)

Messiah Part I, Scene 1, No. 3, HWV 56: Every valley shall be exalted (3:26)

Messiah Part I, Scene 1, No. 4, HWV 56: And the glory of the Lord (3:40)

Messiah Part I, Scene 2, No. 5, HWV 56: Thus saith the Lord of Hosts (1:54)

Messiah Part I, Scene 2, No. 6, HWV 56: But who may abide (4:51)

Messiah Part I, Scene 2, No. 7, HWV 56: And he shall purify (2:52)

Messiah Part I, Scene 3, No. 8, HWV 56: Behold, a virgin shall conceive (0:37)

Messiah Part I, Scene 3, No. 9, HWV 56: O thou that tellest good tidings (6:50)

Messiah Part I, Scene 3, No. 10, HWV 56: For, behold, darkness shall cover (2:31)

Messiah Part I, Scene 3, No. 11, HWV 56: The people that walked in darkness (4:10)

Messiah Part I, Scene 3, No. 12, HWV 56: For unto us a child is born (4:14)

Messiah Part I, Scene 4, No. 13, HWV 56: Pastoral Symphony (3:16)

Messiah Part I, Scene 4, No. 14, HWV 56: There were shepherds abiding (2:16)

Messiah Part I, Scene 4, No. 15, HWV 56: Glory to the God in the highest (2:10)

Messiah Part I, Scene 5, No. 16, HWV 56: Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion (4:38)

Messiah Part I, Scene 5, No. 17, HWV 56: Then shall the eyes (0:41)

Messiah Part I, Scene 5, No. 18, HWV 56: He shall feed his flock; Come unto him (6:41)

Messiah Part I, Scene 5, No. 19, HWV 56: His yoke is easy (2:55)

Messiah Part II, Scene 1, No. 20, HWV 56: Behold the Lamb of God (4:02)

Messiah Part II, Scene 1, No. 21, HWV 56: He was despised (13:14)

Messiah Part II, Scene 1, No. 22, HWV 56: Surely he hath borne our griefs (2:37)

Messiah Part II, Scene 1, No. 23, HWV 56: And with His stripes we are healed (2:14)

Messiah Part II, Scene 1, No. 24, HWV 56: All we like sheep have gone astray (4:03)

Messiah Part II, Scene 1, No. 25, HWV 56: All they that see Him (0:53)

Messiah Part II, Scene 1, No. 26, HWV 56: He trusted in God (2:19)

Messiah Part II, Scene 1, No. 27, HWV 56: Thy rebuke hath broken his Heart (2:06)

Messiah Part II, Scene 1, No. 28, HWV 56: Behold, and see if there be (2:01)

Messiah Part II, Scene 2, No. 29, HWV 56: He was cut off out of the land (0:26)

Messiah Part II, Scene 2, No. 30, HWV 56: But Thou didst not leave (2:41)

Messiah Part II, Scene 3, No. 31, HWV 56: Lift up your heads (3:24)

Messiah Part II, Scene 4, No. 32, HWV 56: Unto which of the angels (0:25)

Messiah Part II, Scene 4, No. 33, HWV 56: Let all the angels of God worship him (1:38)

Messiah Part II, Scene 4, No. 34, HWV 56: Thou art gone up on high (3:49)

Messiah Part II, Scene 4, No. 35, HWV 56: The Lord gave the word (1:05)

Messiah Part II, Scene 5, No. 36, HWV 56: How beautiful are the feet (3:40)

Messiah Part II, Scene 5, No. 37, HWV 56: Their sound is gone out (1:31)

Messiah Part II, Scene 6, No. 38, HWV 56: Why do the nations so furiously rage together (2:58)

Messiah Part II, Scene 6, No. 39, HWV 56: Let us break their bonds asunder (1:51)

Messiah Part II, Scene 6, No. 40, HWV 56: He that dwelleth in heaven (0:22)

Messiah Part II, Scene 7, No. 41, HWV 56: Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron (2:04)

Messiah Part II, Scene 7, No. 42, HWV 56: Hallelujah (3:58)

Messiah Part III, Scene 1, No. 43, HWV 56: I know that my Redeemer liveth (9:11)

Messiah Part III, Scene 1, No. 44, HWV 56: Since by man came death (2:03)

Messiah Part III, Scene 2, No. 45, HWV 56: Behold, I tell you a mystery (0:36)

Messiah Part III, Scene 2, No. 46, HWV 56: The trumpet shall sound (9:18)

Messiah Part III, Scene 3, No. 47, HWV 56: Then shall be brought to pass (0:24)

Messiah Part III, Scene 3, No. 48, HWV 56: O death, where is thy sting? (1:18)

Messiah Part III, Scene 3, No. 49, HWV 56: But thanks be to God (2:45)

Messiah Part III, Scene 3, No. 50, HWV 56: If God be for us (6:24)

Messiah Part III, Scene 4, No. 51, HWV 56: Worthy is the lamb (3:50)

Messiah Part III, Scene 4, No. 52, HWV 56: Amen (3:16)

Israel in Egypt, No. 10, HWV 54: But as for his people (4:34)

Israel in Egypt, No. 14, HWV 54: Moses and the children of Israel (4:13)

Israel in Egypt, No. 15, HWV 54: The Lord is a man of war (5:12)

Amaryllis Suite: Gavotte (2:19)

Amaryllis Suite: Scherzo (3:42)

Christmas Oratorio, No. 10, BWV 248: Sinfonia (6:49)