Handel: Messiah / Part 2: 38. Air: Why do the nations

Brian Bannatyne-Scott, Les Musiciens du Louvre & Marc Minkowski

Handel: Messiah

2 MINUTES AND 26 SECONDS

Album Tracklist

1

Handel: Messiah / Part 1: Symphony

03:13

2

Handel: Messiah / Part 1: 1. Accompagnato: Comfort ye, My people

03:02

3

Handel: Messiah / Part 1: 2. Air: Ev'ry Valley shall be exalted

03:01

4

Handel: Messiah / Part 1: 3. Chorus: And the glory of the Lord

02:04

5

Handel: Messiah / Part 1: 4. Accompagnato: Thus saith the Lord

01:16

6

Handel: Messiah / Part 1: 5. Air: "But who may abide the day of his coming"

04:10

7

Handel: Messiah / Part 1: 6. Chorus: And He shall purify the sons of Levi

02:13

8

Handel: Messiah / Part 1: 7. Recitative: Behold, a virgin shall conceive

00:21

9

Handel: Messiah / Part 1: 8. O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion

02:59

10

Handel: Messiah / Part 1: 9. Chorus: O thou that tellest good tidings

01:18

11

Handel: Messiah / Part 1: 10. Accompagnato: For behold, darkness shall cover

01:37

12

Handel: Messiah / Part 1: 11. Air: The people that walked in darkness

02:54

13

Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 1: 12. Chorus: "For Unto Us A Child Is Born"

03:28

14

Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 1: 13. Pifa (Pastoral Symphony)

02:34

15

Handel: Messiah / Part 1: 14. Recitative: There were shepherds - Accompagnato: And lo, the angel of the Lord - Recitative: And the angel said unto them - Accompagnato: And suddenly

01:10

16

Handel: Messiah / Part 1: 15. Chorus: Glory to God in the highest

01:37

17

Handel: Messiah / Part 1: 16. Air: Rejoice greatly, o daughter of Zion

03:43

18

Handel: Messiah / Part 1: 17a. Recitative: Then shall the eyes of the blind

00:22

19

Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 1: 18a. Duet: He Shall Feed His Flock

05:22

20

Handel: Messiah / Part 1: 19. His yoke is easy

02:00

21

Handel: Messiah / Part 2: 20. Behold the Lamb of God

03:40

22

Handel: Messiah / Part 2: 21. Air: He was despised

12:13

23

Handel: Messiah / Part 2: 22-24. Chorus: Surely He hath borne - And with His stripes - All we like sheep

07:12

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Handel: Messiah / Part 2: 25. Accompagnato: All they that see Him

00:39

25

Handel: Messiah / Part 2: 26. Chorus: He trusted in God

01:48

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Handel: Messiah / Part 2: 27. Accompagnato: Thy rebuke hath broken His heart

02:08

27

Handel: Messiah / Part 2: 28. Arioso: Behold and see

01:59

28

Handel: Messiah / Part 2: 29. Accompagnato: He was cut off

00:16

29

Handel: Messiah / Part 2: 30. Aria: But thou didst not leave

01:46

30

Handel: Messiah / Part 2: 31. Chorus: Lift up your heads

02:27

31

Handel: Messiah / Part 2: 36. Air: How beautiful are the feet

03:49

32

Handel: Messiah / Part 2: 38. Air: Why do the nations

02:26

33

Handel: Messiah / Part 2: 39. Chorus: Let us break their bonds asunder

01:27

34

Handel: Messiah / Part 2: 40. Recitativo: He that dwelleth - 41. Air: Thou shalt break them

01:53

35

Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 2: 42. Chorus: "Hallelujah"

03:01

36

Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 3: 43. Air: I Know That My Redeemer Liveth

06:10

37

Handel: Messiah / Part 3: 44. Chorus: Since by man came death

01:50

38

Handel: Messiah / Part 3: 45. Accompagnato: Behold, I tell you a mystery

00:26

39

Handel: Messiah / Part 3: 46. Air: The trumpet shall sound

06:03

40

Handel: Messiah / Part 3: 47. Recitative: Then shall be brought to pass / 48. Duet: O death where is thy sting?

01:05

41

Handel: Messiah / Part 3: 49. Chorus: But thanks be to God

01:53

42

Handel: Messiah / Part 3: 50. Air: If God be for us

04:00

43

Handel: Messiah / Part 3: 51. Chorus: Worthy is the Lamb... Amen

06:36

Handel: Messiah

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Handel: Messiah / Part 2: 38. Air: Why do the nations

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