Tracklist
| 1 | Sinfony-Comfort Ye My People - Ev'ry Valley Shall Be Exalted - And The Glory Of The Lord | 9:24 |
| 2 | But Who May Abide The Day Of His Coming | 4:11 |
| 3 | Behold A Virgin Shall Conceive - O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings | 6:13 |
| 4 | For Unto Us A Child Is Born | 4:14 |
| 5 | Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter Of Zion | 4:08 |
| 6 | Why Do The Nations So Furiously Rage Together? - Let Us Break Their Bonds Asunder | 3:15 |
| 7 | Hallelujah | 3:47 |
| 8 | I Know That My Redeemer Liveth | 5:33 |
| 9 | Behold I Tell You A Mystery - The Trumpet Shall Sound | 8:58 |
| 10 | Worthy Is The Lamb That Was Slain | 7:05 |
Credits
- Bass Vocals – David Thomas
- Choir – Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral*
- Composed By – Handel*
- Contralto Vocals – Carolyn Watkinson
- Directed By – Christopher Hogwood, Simon Preston
- Ensemble – The Academy Of Ancient Music
- Soprano Vocals – Emma Kirkby, Judith Nelson
- Tenor Vocals – Paul Elliott
Notes
Made in Englandcont. 28-page booklet
(P) (C) 1980, The Decca Record Company Limited, London
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout: ZTT-1141-4A
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D189D 3 | Handel* - Nelson* • Kirkby* • Elliott* • Thomas* • Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford* • The Academy Of Ancient Music • Christopher Hogwood | Handel* - Nelson* • Kirkby* • Elliott* • Thomas* • Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford* • The Academy Of Ancient Music • Christopher Hogwood - Messiah • A Sacred Oratorio (3xLP + Box) | L'Oiseau-Lyre | D189D 3 | UK | 1980 |
| 411 858-2 | George Frideric Handel* - Nelson*, Kirkby*, Watkinson*, Elliott*, Thomas*, Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford*, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood | George Frideric Handel* - Nelson*, Kirkby*, Watkinson*, Elliott*, Thomas*, Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford*, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood - Messiah · A Sacred Oratorio (3xCD, Album, RE + Box) | L'Oiseau-Lyre | 411 858-2 | Europe | 1984 |
| K189K33 | Handel* - Nelson* • Kirkby* • Elliott* • Thomas* • Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford* • The Academy Of Ancient Music • Christopher Hogwood | Handel* - Nelson* • Kirkby* • Elliott* • Thomas* • Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford* • The Academy Of Ancient Music • Christopher Hogwood - Messiah • A Sacred Oratorio (3xCass, Box) | L'Oiseau-Lyre | K189K33 | UK | 1980 |
| 595045 | Haendel* - Nelson*, Kirkby*, Watkinson*, Elliott*, Thomas*, Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford*, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood | Haendel* - Nelson*, Kirkby*, Watkinson*, Elliott*, Thomas*, Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford*, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood - Le Messie (3xLP + Box) | L'Oiseau-Lyre | 595045 | France | 1980 |
| 411 858-2 | George Frideric Handel* - Nelson*, Kirkby*, Watkinson*, Elliott*, Thomas*, Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford*, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood | George Frideric Handel* - Nelson*, Kirkby*, Watkinson*, Elliott*, Thomas*, Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford*, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood - Messiah · A Sacred Oratorio (3xCD, Album + Box) | L'Oiseau-Lyre | 411 858-2 | UK | 1984 |
