Messiah—Live in Chicago

Recorded live in November 2021, Handel's Messiah features the Music of the Baroque Chorus and Orchestra and soloists Sherezade Panthaki, soprano, Allyson McHardy, mezzo-soprano, Brian Giebler, tenor, and Matthew Brook, bass-baritone under the direction of Nicholas Kraemer.

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CD 1

1 Symphony 3:27

2 Comfort ye, comfort ye my people 2:50

3 Ev’ry valley shall be exalted 3:26

4 And the glory, the glory of the Lord 2:25

5 Thus saith the Lord, the Lord of Hosts 1:27

6 But who may abide the day of His coming 4:07

7 And He shall purify 3:03

8 O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion 5:13

9 For behold, darkness shall cover the earth 1:59

10 The people that walked in darkness 3:11

11 For unto us a Child is born 4:05

12 Pifa 2:06

13 There were shepherds abiding in the field :58

14 And suddenly, there was with the angel a multitude :16

15 Glory to God in the highest 1:56

16 Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion 4:54

17 He shall feed His flock like a shepherd 5:02

18 His yoke is easy, His burthen is light 2:40

CD 2

1 Behold the Lamb of God 3:01

2 He was despised 10:35

3 Surely, He hath borne our griefs and carried our sorrows 1:55

4 And with His stripes we are healed 1:49

5 All we like sheep 3:36

6 All they that see Him, laugh Him to scorn :45

7 He trusted in God 2:18

8 Thy rebuke hath broken His heart 2:02

9 Behold, and see if there be any sorrow 1:21

10 He was cut off out of the land of the living :15 

11 But thou didst not leave His soul in hell 2:17

12 Lift up your heads 3:07

13 Thou art gone up on high 3:09

14 The Lord gave the word 1:05

15 How beautiful are the feet of Him 2:19

16 Their sound is gone out into all lands 1:25

17 Why do the nations so furiously rage together 2:47

18 Let us break their bonds asunder 2:03

19 Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron 2:06

20 Hallelujah 3:46

21 I know that my Redeemer liveth 6:18 

22 Since by man came death 2:10

23 Behold, I tell you a mystery :39 

24 The trumpet shall sound 4:23

25 If God be for us, who can be against us 4:34 

26 Worthy is the Lamb that was slain 7:20 

Thanks to the Negaunee Foundation and the Julius Frankel Foundation for their generous support of this project.