Prima esecuzione: Dublino, New Music Hall, 13 aprile 1742
Organico originale: solisti S, AA, T, B e coro SATB; 2 oboe, 2 fagotti, 2 trombe, timpani, 2 violini, viola e basso continuo
lista di esecuzione:
formato MP3
- PART THE FIRST
- Overture
- Recitative - Comfort ye
- Air - Every valley shall be exalted
- Chorus - And the glory of the Lord
- Recitative - Thus saith the Lord of hosts
- Air - But who may abide
- Chorus - And He shall purify
- Recitative - Behold, a virgin shall conceive
- Air and Chorus - O thou that tellest
- Recitative - For behold
- Air - The people that walked
- Chorus - For unto us a child is born
- Pifa (Pastoral Symphony)
- Recitative - There were shepherds
- Recitative - And the angel said
- Recitative - And suddenly there was
- Chorus - Glory to the God
- Air - Rejouce greatly
- Recitative - Then shall the eyes
- Air - He shall feed His flock; Air - Come unto Him
- Chorus - His yoke is easy
- PART THE SECOND
- Chorus - Behold the Lamb of God
- Air - He was despised
- Chorus - Surely He hath
- Chorus - And with His stripes
- Chorus - All we like sheep
- Recitative - All they that see
- Chorus - He trusted in God
- Recitative - Thy rebuke hath broken
- Air - Behold, and see
- Recitative - He was cut off
- Air - But Thou didst
- Chorus - Lift up your heads
- Air - How beautiful
- Chorus - Their sound is gone
- Air - Why do the nations
- Chorus - Let us break
- Recitative - He that dwelleth in Heaven
- Air - Thou shalt break them
- Chorus - Hallelujah!
- PART THE THIRD
- Air - I know that my Redeemer
- Chorus - Since by man came death
- Recitative - Behold, I tell you a mystery
- Air - The trumpet shall sound
- Chorus - Worthy is the Lamb
- APPENDIX
- Recitative - Unto which of the angels said
- Chorus - Let all the angels of God
- Air - Thou art gone up
- Chorus - The Lord gave the word
- Recitative - Then shall be brought
- Duet - O death, where is thy sting
- Chorus - But thanks be to God
- Air - If God be for us
formato FLAC
- PART THE FIRST
- Overture
- Recitative - Comfort ye
- Air - Every valley shall be exalted
- Chorus - And the glory of the Lord
- Recitative - Thus saith the Lord of hosts
- Air - But who may abide
- Chorus - And He shall purify
- Recitative - Behold, a virgin shall conceive
- Air and Chorus - O thou that tellest
- Recitative - For behold
- Air - The people that walked
- Chorus - For unto us a child is born
- Pifa (Pastoral Symphony)
- Recitative - There were shepherds
- Recitative - And the angel said
- Recitative - And suddenly there was
- Chorus - Glory to the God
- Air - Rejouce greatly
- Recitative - Then shall the eyes
- Air - He shall feed His flock; Air - Come unto Him
- Chorus - His yoke is easy
- PART THE SECOND
- Chorus - Behold the Lamb of God
- Air - He was despised
- Chorus - Surely He hath
- Chorus - And with His stripes
- Chorus - All we like sheep
- Recitative - All they that see
- Chorus - He trusted in God
- Recitative - Thy rebuke hath broken
- Air - Behold, and see
- Recitative - He was cut off
- Air - But Thou didst
- Chorus - Lift up your heads
- Air - How beautiful
- Chorus - Their sound is gone
- Air - Why do the nations
- Chorus - Let us break
- Recitative - He that dwelleth in Heaven
- Air - Thou shalt break them
- Chorus - Hallelujah!
- PART THE THIRD
- Air - I know that my Redeemer
- Chorus - Since by man came death
- Recitative - Behold, I tell you a mystery
- Air - The trumpet shall sound
- Chorus - Worthy is the Lamb
- APPENDIX
- Recitative - Unto which of the angels said
- Chorus - Let all the angels of God
- Air - Thou art gone up
- Chorus - The Lord gave the word
- Recitative - Then shall be brought
- Duet - O death, where is thy sting
- Chorus - But thanks be to God
- Air - If God be for us
