Help
Skip to main content
Basket 0 items, $0.00

Special offer. Handel: Sacred Works

James Taylor, Thomas Quasthoff (bass-baritone), Ingeborg Danz (contralto), Sibylla Rubens (soprano), Kirsten Blaise, Christian Palm, Markus Eiche, Daniel Taylor, Norman Shankle, Elizabeth Keusch, Wolfgang Frisch, Benjamin Bruns (tenor), Aneta Mihályová, Wiard Witholt, Lucia Duchonova, Karolina Sikora,...

Handel: Sacred Works

Special offer. Handel: Sacred Works

James Taylor, Thomas Quasthoff (bass-baritone), Ingeborg Danz (contralto), Sibylla Rubens (soprano), Kirsten Blaise, Christian Palm, Markus Eiche, Daniel Taylor, Norman Shankle, Elizabeth Keusch, Wolfgang Frisch, Benjamin Bruns (tenor), Aneta Mihályová, Wiard Witholt, Lucia Duchonova, Karolina Sikora,...

Purchase product

Download

Audio formats guide

44.1 kHz, 16 bit, FLAC/ALAC/WAV

Original price ($90.50) Reduced price $63.25

320 kbps, MP3

Original price ($70.00) Reduced price $49.00

This release includes a digital booklet

Hänssler - up to 25% off

Special offer ends: 05/08/2026
Stream now lossless, 44.1 kHz, 16 bit
Free 30 day trial

About

  • Release date: 23rd Oct 2020
  • Label: Hänssler
  • Catalogue number: HC20072
  • Length: 9 hours 19 minutes
  • Genre:

Contents and tracklist

Handel: Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1 (Excerpts)
Work length51:48
No. 1, Sinfony
Track length2:40
No. 2, Comfort Ye My People
Track length3:11
No. 3, Ev'ry Valley Shall Be Exalted
Track length3:08
No. 4, And the Glory of the Lord
Track length3:10
No. 5, Thus Saith the Lord of Hosts
Track length1:21
No. 6, But Who May Abide the Day of His Coming
Track length4:23
No. 7, And He Shall Purify the Sons of Levi
Track length2:30
No. 8, Behold, a Virgin Shall Conceive
Track length0:29
No. 9a, O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings to Zion
Track length3:38
No. 9b, O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings to Zion
Track length1:27
No. 10, For Behold, Darkness Shall Cover the Earth
Track length2:04
No. 11, The People That Walked in Darkness Have Seen a Great Light
Track length4:25
No. 12, For unto Us a Child Is Born
Track length3:51
No. 13, Pastoral Symphony
Track length0:54
No. 14, There Were Shepherds Abiding in the Fields
Track length1:23
No. 17, Glory to God in the Highest
Track length1:39
No. 18, Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion
Track length4:01
No. 19, Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind Be Opened
Track length0:35
No. 20, He Shall Feed His Flock Like a Shepherd
Track length4:33
No. 21, His Yoke Is Easy
Track length2:26
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2
Work length50:36
No. 22, Behold the Lamb of God
Track length2:22
No. 23, He Was Despised and Rejected of Men
Track length9:52
No. 24, Surely He Has Borne Our Griefs and Carried Our Sorrows
Track length1:58
No. 25, And with His Stripes We Are Healed
Track length1:37
No. 26, All We Like Sheep Have Gone Astray
Track length3:41
No. 27, All They That See Him Laugh Him to Scorn
Track length0:44
No. 28, He Trusted in God That He Would Deliver Him
Track length2:17
No. 29, Thy Rebuke Hath Broken His Heart
Track length2:07
No. 30, Behold and See If There Be Any Sorrow
Track length1:25
No. 31, He Was Cut Off
Track length0:33
No. 32, But Thou Didst Not Leave His Soul in Hell
Track length1:40
No. 33, Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye Gates
Track length2:56
No. 34, Unto Which of the Angels
Track length0:15
No. 35, Let All the Angels of God Worship Him
Track length1:21
No. 36, Thou Art Gone Up on High
Track length2:55
No. 37, The Lord Gave the Word
Track length0:58
No. 38, How Beautiful Are the Feet
Track length1:50
No. 39, Their Sound Is Gone Out into All Lands
Track length1:17
No. 40, Why Do the Nations So Furiously Rage Together
Track length2:42
No. 41, Let Us Break Their Bonds Asunder
Track length1:45
No. 42, He That Dwelleth in Heaven
Track length0:13
No. 43, Thou Shalt Break Them with a Rod of Iron
Track length1:57
No. 44, Hallelujah
Track length4:11
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3
Work length30:12
No. 45, I Know That My Redeemer Liveth
Track length4:53
No. 46, Since by Man Came Death
Track length1:54
No. 47, Behold, I Tell You a Mystery
Track length0:42
No. 48, The Trumpet Shall Sound
Track length8:40
No. 49, Then Shall Be Brought to Pass
Track length0:17
No. 50, O Death, Where Is Thy Sting
Track length0:54
No. 51, But Thanks Be to God
Track length1:59
No. 52, If God Be for Us, Who Can Be Against Us
Track length4:15
No. 53, Worthy Is the Lamb
Track length3:34
Amen
Track length3:04
Handel: Saul, HWV 53 (Excerpts)
Work length2:10:00
No. 1a, Sinfonia. Allegro
Track length3:41
No. 1b, Sinfonia. Larghetto
Track length2:00
No. 1c, Sinfonia. Allegro
Track length2:32
No. 1d, Sinfonia. Andante larghetto
Track length1:58
No. 2a, How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord
Track length2:35
No. 3, An Infant Rais'd By Thy Command
Track length1:22
No. 4, Along the Monster Atheist Strode
Track length1:04
No. 5, The Youth Inspired By Thee, O Lord
Track length1:40
No. 2b, How Excellent Thy Name, O Lord
Track length2:28
No. 6, He Comes, He Comes!
Track length0:06
No. 7, O Godlike Youth
Track length3:13
No. 8, Behold, O King
Track length1:01
No. 9, O King, Your Favours with Delight
Track length1:49
No. 10, Oh Early Piety!
Track length0:27
No. 11, What Abject Thoughts a Prince Can Have!
Track length2:16
No. 12, Yet Think on Whom This Honour You Bestow
Track length0:50
No. 20, Symphony. Andante allegro
Track length1:02
No. 21, Already See the Daughters of the Land
Track length0:15
No. 22, Welcome, Welcome, Mighty King!
Track length1:26
No. 23, What Do I Hear?
Track length0:23
No. 24, David His Ten Thousands Slew
Track length0:32
No. 25, To Him Ten Thousands
Track length0:16
No. 26, With Rage I Shall Burst His Praises to Hear!
Track length1:23
No. 27, Imprudent Women
Track length0:49
No. 28, Fell Rage and Black Despair Possessed
Track length2:41
No. 29, This but the Smallest Part of Harmony
Track length0:28
No. 30, By Thee This Universal Frame
Track length2:14
No. 31, Racked with Infernal Pains
Track length0:18
No. 32, O Lord, Whose Mercies Numberless
Track length3:27
No. 33, Symphony. Largo
Track length1:39
No. 34, 'Tis All in Vain, His Fury Still Continues
Track length0:19
No. 35, A Serpent, in My Bosom Warmed
Track length1:57
No. 36, Has He Escaped My Rage?
Track length0:32
No. 37, Capricious Man, in Humour Lost
Track length5:57
No. 38, O Filial Piety!
Track length1:26
No. 39, No, Cruel Father, No!
Track length1:27
No. 41, Preserve Him for the Glory of Thy Name
Track length2:23
No. 42, Envy, Eldest Born of Hell!
Track length2:19
No. 43, Ah, Dearest Friend
Track length0:39
No. 44, But Sooner Jordan's Stream, I Swear
Track length2:02
No. 45, Oh Strange Vicissitude! [Fragment]
Track length0:15
No. 47, My Father Comes
Track length0:14
No. 48, Hast Thou Obeyed My Orders
Track length0:41
No. 49, Sin Not, O King
Track length1:00
No. 50, As Great Jehovah Lives
Track length1:04
No. 51, From Cities Stormed, and Battles Won
Track length1:55
No. 52, Appear, My Friend
Track length0:35
No. 53, Your Words, O King, My Loyal Heart
Track length1:00
No. 54, Yes, He Shall Wed My Daughter!
Track length0:32
No. 55, A Father's Will Has Authorized My Love
Track length0:40
No. 56, O Fairest of Ten Thousand Fair
Track length2:15
No. 57, Is There a Man
Track length1:14
No. 58a, Symphony. Largo
Track length1:34
No. 58b, Symphony. Allegro
Track length2:27
No. 58c, Symphony. Gavotte
Track length1:31
No. 59, Thy Father Is as Cruel
Track length0:38
No. 60, At Persecution I Can Laugh
Track length1:14
No. 63, Mean as He Was, He Is My Brother Now
Track length0:49
No. 64, Author of Peace
Track length2:59
No. 65, Symphony. Allegro
Track length1:07
No. 66, The Time at Length Is Come
Track length0:36
No. 67, Where Is the Son of Jesse?
Track length1:20
No. 68, Oh Fatal Consequence of Rage
Track length3:11
No. 69, Wretch That I Am
Track length2:19
No. 70, 'Tis Said, Here Lives a Woman
Track length0:58
No. 71, With Me What Would'st Thou
Track length1:17
No. 72, Infernal Spirits
Track length1:28
No. 73, Why Hast Thou Forced Me from the Realms of Peace
Track length3:34
No. 74, Symphony. Allegro
Track length0:34
No. 75, Whence Comest Thou?
Track length1:27
No. 76, Impious Wretch, of Race Accurst!
Track length2:12
No. 77, Dead March
Track length2:36
No. 78, Mourn, Israel, Mourn
Track length3:01
No. 79, Oh Let It Not in Gath Be Heard
Track length2:17
No. 80, From This Unhappy Day
Track length2:18
No. 81, Brave Jonathan His Bow Never Drew
Track length2:05
No. 82, Eagles Were Not So Swift as They
Track length0:21
No. 84, O Fatal Day!
Track length4:18
No. 85, Ye Men of Judah, Weep No More!
Track length0:28
No. 86, Gird on Thy Sword, Thou Man of Might
Track length5:00
Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1 (Excerpts)
Work length57:22
  • Benjamin Bruns, Aneta Mihályová, Wiard Witholt, Lucia Duchonova, Karolina Sikora, Jana Mamonova
  • Schleswig-Holstein Festival Orchestra, Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Choir
  • Rolf Beck
No. 1, Overture
Track length6:24
No. 2, 'Twas at the Royal Feast
Track length0:59
No. 3, Happy, Happy, Happy Pair
Track length5:06
No. 4, Timotheus Plac'd on High
Track length0:28
No. 5, The Song Began from Jove
Track length1:10
No. 6, The List'ning Crowd Admire the Lofty Sound
Track length2:08
No. 7, With Ravish'd Ears the Monarch Hears
Track length3:23
No. 8, The Praise of Bacchus
Track length0:38
No. 9, Bacchus, Ever Fair and Young
Track length4:14
No. 11, Sooth'd with the Sound
Track length0:45
No. 12, He Chose a Mournful Muse
Track length1:28
No. 13, He Sung Darius, Great and Good
Track length3:24
No. 14, With Downcast Looks
Track length1:01
No. 15, Behold, Darius Great and Good
Track length3:08
No. 16, The Mighty Master Smiled to See
Track length0:23
No. 17, Softly Sweet in Lydian Measure
Track length3:07
No. 18, War, He Sung, Is Toil and Trouble
Track length5:36
No. 19, The Many Rend the Skies
Track length3:59
No. 20, The Prince, Unable to Conceal His Pain
Track length5:55
No. 21, The Many Rend the Skies
Track length4:06
Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 2 (Excerpts)
Work length31:58
  • Benjamin Bruns, Wiard Witholt, Chiyuki Okamura, Lucia Duchonova, Jana Mamonova
  • Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival Choir, Schleswig-Holstein Festival Orchestra
  • Rolf Beck
No. 1, Now Strike the Golden Lyre Again!
Track length2:39
No. 2, Revenge, Timotheus Cries
Track length5:17
No. 3, Give the Vengeance Due
Track length1:45
No. 4, The Princes Applaud with a Furious Joy
Track length2:31
No. 5, Thais Led the Way
Track length6:27
No. 6, Thus, Long Ago
Track length5:42
No. 10a, Your Voices Tune, and Raise Them High
Track length0:32
No. 10b, Let's Imitate Her Notes Above
Track length2:40
No. 8, Let Old Timotheus Yield the Prize
Track length0:20
No. 9, Let Old Timotheus Yield the Prize
Track length4:05
Handel: Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act I (Excerpts)
Work length1:17:32
  • Sylvia Stahlman, Helen Raab, Helge Birkeland, Wilfried Jochens
  • Stuttgart Kirchenmusiktage Orchestra, Stuttgart Memorial Church Choir, Stuttgarter Kirchenmusiktage Orchestra
  • Helmuth Rilling
No. 1, Overture
Track length4:21
No. 2, Vain
Track length5:51
No. 3, Thou, God Most High
Track length4:30
No. 6, Behold
Track length3:05
No. 7, Well May They Laugh
Track length2:16
No. 9, Oppress'd with Never-Ceasing Grief
Track length4:38
No. 11, Be Comforted
Track length5:22
No. 15, Can You Then Think It Strange
Track length0:24
No. 16, Great God
Track length2:09
No. 17, My Friends
Track length1:10
No. 18, All Empires
Track length4:04
No. 19, O Sacred Oracles of Truth
Track length8:58
No. 22, Sing, O Ye Heav'ns
Track length5:05
No. 23, Let Festal Joy
Track length5:16
No. 24, For You My Friends
Track length1:12
No. 26, It Is the Custom
Track length2:22
No. 27, Recall, Oh King
Track length3:31
No. 28, They Tell You True
Track length0:44
No. 29, Oh Dearer Than My Life
Track length7:18
No. 30, By Slow Degrees
Track length5:16
Handel: Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act II (Excerpts)
Work length34:39
  • Heidrun Ankersen, Wilfried Jochens, Sylvia Stahlman
  • Stuttgart Memorial Church Choir, Stuttgart Kirchenmusiktage Orchestra
  • Helmuth Rilling
No. 31, See, from His Post
Track length2:53
No. 32, You See, My Friends
Track length1:01
No. 34, To Arms
Track length0:38
No. 35, Ye Tutelar Gods of Our Empire
Track length3:28
No. 36, Let the Deep Bowl
Track length2:32
No. 37a, Where Is the God of Judah's Boasted Power?
Track length0:39
No. 37b, Help, Help
Track length3:26
No. 38, Call All My Wise Men
Track length0:35
No. 40a, Ye Sages
Track length0:59
No. 40b, Alas!
Track length0:29
No. 41, Oh Misery!
Track length2:04
No. 42a, Oh King!
Track length0:38
No. 42b, Art Thou
Track length0:19
No. 44, Yet, to Obey
Track length3:57
No. 45, Oh Sentence Too Severe
Track length0:33
No. 46, Regard, Oh Son
Track length2:53
No. 48, You, Gobrias
Track length1:38
No. 49, Oh Glorious Prince
Track length5:57
Handel: Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act III (Excerpts)
Work length31:38
  • Sylvia Stahlman, Helge Birkeland, Heidrun Ankersen, Helen Raab, Wilfried Jochens
  • Stuttgart Kirchenmusiktage Orchestra, Stuttgart Memorial Church Choir
  • Helmuth Rilling
No. 50, Alternate Hopes and Fears
Track length4:59
No. 53b, All Is Lost
Track length0:56
No. 54, Bel Boweth
Track length2:10
No. 56, A Martial Symphony
Track length0:41
No. 57, To Power
Track length2:22
No. 58, Be It Thy Care
Track length0:38
No. 59, Destructive War
Track length2:47
No. 60, Great Victor
Track length4:59
No. 61, Say, Venerable Prophet
Track length1:30
No. 62, Tell It Out
Track length2:02
No. 63, Yes, I Will Rebuild Thy City
Track length1:55
No. 64, I Will Magnify Thee
Track length6:39
Handel: Dettingen Te Deum, HWV 283
Work length38:06
  • Bach-Chor Siegen, Barock Orchester Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Trompeten Consort Friedemann Immer
  • Ulrich Stötzel
No. 1, We Praise Thee, O God
Track length3:44
No. 2, All the Earth Doth Worship Thee
Track length2:48
No. 3, To Thee All Angels Cry Aloud
Track length2:16
No. 4, To Thee Cherubim and Seraphim
Track length3:01
No. 5, The Glorious Company of the Apostles
Track length2:30
No. 6, Thou Art the King of Glory
Track length2:49
No. 7, When Thou Tookest upon Thee
Track length3:05
No. 8, When Thou Hadst Overcome the Sharpness of Death
Track length1:55
No. 9, Thou Sittest at the Right Hand of God
Track length3:19
No. 10, Symphony. Adagio
Track length0:37
No. 11, We Therefore Pray Thee
Track length1:28
No. 12, Make Them to Be Numbered with Thy Saints
Track length1:24
No. 13, Day by Day We Magnify Thee
Track length3:17
No. 14, Vouchsafe, O Lord, to Keep Us This Day Without Sin
Track length1:56
No. 15, O Lord, in Thee Have I Trusted
Track length3:57
Handel: Samson, HWV 57 (Excerpts)
Work length8:14
Total Eclipse
Track length4:05
Thus When the Sun
Track length4:09
Handel: Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3
Work length2:46
No. 63, O hätt ich Jubals Harf (Sung in German)
Track length2:46
Handel: Xerxes, HWV 40 (Excerpts)
Work length10:00
Frondi tenere
Track length4:05
Se bramate d'amar
Track length5:55
Excerpt,Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto
Work length4:32
Svegliatevi nel core
Track length4:32
View download progress

Download queue