Handel Messiah Arias

Record and Artist Details

Composer or Director: George Frideric Handel

Label: Decca

Media Format: Vinyl

Media Runtime: 0

Mastering:

DDD

Catalogue Number: 417 449-1DH

Tracks:

Composition Artist Credit
Messiah, Movement: For unto us a child is born George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: Pastoral Symphony George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: ~ George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: And the angel said unto them George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: And suddenly there was with the angel George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: Glory to God George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: Then shall the eyes of the blind George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: His yoke is easy George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: How beautiful are the feet George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: Hallelujah George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: I know that my Redeemer liveth George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: If God is for us George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: Worthy is the lamb George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano

Composer or Director: George Frideric Handel

Label: Decca

Media Format: Cassette

Media Runtime: 0

Mastering:

DDD

Catalogue Number: 417 449-4DH

Tracks:

Composition Artist Credit
Messiah, Movement: For unto us a child is born George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: Pastoral Symphony George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: ~ George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: And the angel said unto them George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: And suddenly there was with the angel George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: Glory to God George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: Then shall the eyes of the blind George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: His yoke is easy George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: How beautiful are the feet George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: Hallelujah George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: I know that my Redeemer liveth George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: If God is for us George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: Worthy is the lamb George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano

Composer or Director: George Frideric Handel

Label: Decca

Media Format: CD or Download

Media Runtime: 0

Mastering:

DDD

Catalogue Number: 417 449-2DH

Tracks:

Composition Artist Credit
Messiah, Movement: For unto us a child is born George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: Pastoral Symphony George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: ~ George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: And the angel said unto them George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: And suddenly there was with the angel George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: Glory to God George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: Then shall the eyes of the blind George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: His yoke is easy George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: How beautiful are the feet George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: Hallelujah George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: I know that my Redeemer liveth George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: If God is for us George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
Messiah, Movement: Worthy is the lamb George Frideric Handel, Composer
Anne Gjevang, Mezzo soprano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, Conductor
George Frideric Handel, Composer
Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano
This selection of arias and choruses is an unashamed vehicle for the voice of Dame Kiri; and Handel, fluttery figuration and ornamentation and all, draws out the eager child in her, disarmingly subjective in her recitatives, impatient to Rejoice with the daughters of Jerusalem. Anne Gjevang, a real old-style contralto, gets a brief look-in with an earnest ''He shall feed His flock''; Sir Georg is at his most relaxed and benign (sometimes rather too much so); and there is something undeniably likeable about the Chicago Symphony Chorus, with their gently buoyant, finely-shaped singing, with its fresh transatlantic verbal tints. A Messiah for the stocking, not for the archive.'

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