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Messiah (HWV 56), the English-language oratorio composed by George Frideric Handel in 1741, is structured in three parts. This listing covers Part II in a table and comments on individual movements, reflecting the relation of the musical setting to the text.
G.F. Handel - Messiah - part 2Octopus Symphony ChorusLe Concert d'AnversBart Van Reyn, conductorRachel Redmond, sopranoAnna Radziejewska, altoSamuel Boden, t...
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G. F. Händel - The Messiah part II 00:10 1. Behold the Lamb of God (chorus) 02:36 2. He was despised and rejected of men (alto - Sytse Buwalda) 12:03 3. Surely he has borne our griefs and...
May 4, 2017 · Provided to YouTube by The Orchard EnterprisesThe Messiah, Part II, HWV 56: Hallelujah Chorus · London Philharmonic Orchestra · George Frideric Handel · Vern...
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Messiah, HWV 56 (Handel, George Frideric) Movements/Sections. 3 parts. Composition Year. 1741-09-14 (end date) Genre Categories. Sacred oratorios; Oratorios; Religious works;
Part II covers Christ's passion and his death, his resurrection and ascension, the first spreading of the gospel through the world, and a definitive statement of God's glory summarised in the Hallelujah.
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The finale of the second part of Handel’s Messiah, the Hallelujah Chorus is a beloved piece of music. Lyrically, it announces Jesus’s triumphant reign after His Resurrection.
