VOCES8: Messiah by G. F. Handel

VOCES8 joins forces with the VOCES8 Scholars, Apollo5 and the Academy of Ancient Music to perform Handel’s masterpiece conducted by Artistic Director, Barnaby Smith. The performance was recorded and broadcast from Trinity College Chapel, Cambridge on 5th December 2018. Part I 0:04 - Sinfony (instrumental) 3:17 - Comfort ye my people (tenor) 6:39 - Ev’ry valley shall be exalted (tenor) 9:59 - And the glory of the Lord (chorus) 12:50 - Thus saith the Lord of hosts (bass) 14:14 - But who may abide the day of His coming (alto) 18:25 - And he shall purify the sons of Levi (chorus) 20:48 - Behold, a virgin shall conceive (alto) 21:18 - O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion (alto and chorus) 26:40 - For unto us a child is born (chorus) 30:49 - Pifa (“pastoral symphony“: instrumental) 31:36 - There were shepherds abiding in the fields (soprano) 31:56 - And lo, the angel of the Lord (soprano) 32:16 - And the angel said unto th