Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 3: Accompagnato. "For Behold, Darkness Shall Cover the Earth"

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury & Matthew Rose

Handel: Messiah

1 MINUTE AND 58 SECONDS

Album Tracklist

1

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: Sinfonia

03:29

2

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 1: Accompagnato. "Comfort Ye My People"

02:51

3

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 1: Aria. "Ev'ry Valley Shall Be Exalted"

03:22

4

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 1: Chorus. "And the Glory, the Glory of the Lord"

02:58

5

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 2: Accompagnato. "Thus Saith the Lord"

01:22

6

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 2: Aria. "But Who May Abide"

04:31

7

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 2: Chorus. "And He Shall Purify"

02:38

8

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 3: Recitative. "Behold, a Virgin Shall Conceive"

00:25

9

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 3: Aria. "O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings"

03:43

10

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 3: Chorus. "O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings"

01:36

11

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 3: Accompagnato. "For Behold, Darkness Shall Cover the Earth"

01:58

12

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 3: Aria. "The People That Walked in Darkness"

03:27

13

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 3: Chorus. "For Unto Us a Child Is Born"

03:59

14

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 4: Pastoral Symphony "Pifa"

02:40

15

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 4: Recitative. "There Were Shepherds Abiding in the Field"

01:22

16

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 4: Chorus. "Glory to God"

02:09

17

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 5: Aria. "Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion"

04:30

18

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 5: Recitative. "Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind Be Opened"

00:33

19

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 5: Duet. "He Shall Feed His Flock"

05:11

20

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 5: Chorus. "His Yoke Is Easy"

02:25

21

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 1: Chorus. "Behold the Lamb of God"

02:39

22

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 1: Aria. "He Was Despised and Rejected of Men"

11:42

23

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 1: Chorus. "Surely He Hath Borne Our Griefs"

01:44

24

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 1: Chorus. "And with His Stripes We Are Healed"

01:50

25

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 1: Chorus. "All We Like Sheep Have Gone Astray"

03:45

26

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 1: Accompagnato. "All They That See Him"

00:41

27

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: "He trusted in God"

02:24

28

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 1: Accompagnato. "Thy Rebuke Hath Broken His Heart"

01:56

29

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 1: Arioso. "Behold, and See"

01:18

30

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 2: Accompagnato. "He Was Cut Off"

00:15

31

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 2: Aria. "But Thou Didst Not Leave His Soul"

02:15

32

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 3: Chorus. "Lift Up Your Heads"

03:06

33

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 4: Recitative. "Unto Which of the Angels"

00:16

34

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 4: Chorus. "Let All the Angels of God Worship Him"

01:29

35

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 5: Aria. "Thou Art Gone up on High"

03:11

36

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 5: Chorus. "The Lord Gave the Word"

01:02

37

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 5: Aria with Chorus. "How Beautiful Are the Feet"

02:21

38

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 5: Chorus. "Their Sound Is Gone Out"

01:30

39

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 6: Aria. "Why Do the Nations"

02:55

40

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 6: Chorus. "Let Us Break Their Bonds Asunder"

01:44

41

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 6: Recitative. "He That Dwelleth in Heav'n"

00:11

42

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 7: Aria. "Thou Shalt Break Them"

02:03

43

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 7: Chorus. "Hallelujah"

03:52

44

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3, Scene 1: Aria. "I Know That My Redeemer Liveth"

06:08

45

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3, Scene 1: Chorus. "Since by Man Came Death"

02:04

46

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3, Scene 2: Accompagnato. "Behold, I Tell You a Mystery"

00:31

47

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3, Scene 2: Aria. "The Trumpet Shall Sound"

08:46

48

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3, Scene 3: Recitative. "Then Shall Be Brought"

00:17

49

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3, Scene 3: Duet. "O Death, Where Is Thy Sting?"

01:58

50

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3, Scene 3: Chorus. "But Thanks Be to God"

02:21

51

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3, Scene 3: Aria. "If God Be for Us"

05:14

52

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3, Scene 4: Chorus. "Worthy Is the Lamb"

03:25

53

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3, Scene 4: Chorus. "Amen"

03:57

54

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Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 3: Accompagnato. "For Behold, Darkness Shall Cover the Earth"

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