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Vernon Handley 12/1/2008

Review

  1. # Track Artist Length
  2. 1 Belshazzar's Feast: "Thus spake Isaiah" (Chorus) Vernon Handley 5:14
  3. 2 Belshazzar's Feast: "If I forget thee, O Jerusalem" (Baritone, Chorus) Vernon Handley 2:19
  4. 3 Belshazzar's Feast: "By the waters of Babylon" (Chorus) Vernon Handley 3:3
  5. 4 Belshazzar's Feast: "Babylon was a great city" (Baritone) - "In Babylon, Belshazzar the King" (Chorus) Vernon Handley 4:22
  6. 5 Belshazzar's Feast: "Praise ye the God of Gold" (Baritone, Chorus) Vernon Handley 5:13
  7. 6 Belshazzar's Feast: "Thus in Babylon the mighty city" (Chorus) Vernon Handley 3:21
  8. 7 Belshazzar's Feast: "And in that same hour, as they feasted" (Baritone, Chorus) Vernon Handley 2:24
  9. 8 Belshazzar's Feast: "Then sing aloud to God our strength" (Chorus) Vernon Handley 4:15
  10. 9 Belshazzar's Feast: "The trumpeters and pipers are silent" (Chorus) Vernon Handley 1:11
  11. 10 Belshazzar's Feast: "Then sing aloud to God our strength" (Chorus) Vernon Handley 3:56
  12. 11 The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, Pt. 1: Prelude Vernon Handley 10:3
  13. 12 The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, Pt. 1: "Jesu, Maria, I Am Near to Death" (Gerontius) Vernon Handley 3:0
  14. 13 The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, Pt. 1: "So Pray for Me" - "Kyrie eleison. Holy Mary, Pray for Him" (Gerontius, Chorus) Vernon Handley 2:20
  15. 14 The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, Pt. 1: "Rouse Thee, My Fainting Soul" - "Be Merciful" (Gerontius, Chorus) Vernon Handley 3:39
  16. 15 The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, Pt. 1: "Sanctus fortis, Sanctus Deus" (Gerontius) Vernon Handley 5:40
  17. 16 The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, Pt. 1: "I Can no More" - "Rescue Him, O Lord" - "Novissima hora est" (Gerontius, Chorus) Vernon Handley 5:38
  18. 17 The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, Pt. 1: "Proficiscere, anima Christiana" - "Go in the Name of Angels" (Priest, Chorus) Vernon Handley 6:38
  19. 1 The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, Pt. 2: Andantino Vernon Handley 2:7
  20. 2 The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, Pt. 2: "I Went to Sleep" (Soul) Vernon Handley 2:55
  21. 3 The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, Pt. 2: "Another Marvel" - "My Work Is Done" (Soul, Angel) Vernon Handley 3:45
  22. 4 The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, Pt. 2: "It Is a Member of That Family" - "All Hail, My Child and Brother" (Soul, Angel) Vernon Handley 5:55
  23. 5 The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, Pt. 2: "But Hark!" - "Low-Born Clods of Brute Earth" (Soul, Angel, Chorus) Vernon Handley 1:33
  24. 6 The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, Pt. 2: "Dispossessed, Aside Thrust" (Chorus) Vernon Handley 3:55
  25. 7 The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, Pt. 2: "I See Not Those False Spirits" (Soul, Angel) Vernon Handley 1:49
  26. 8 The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, Pt. 2: "There Was a Mortal" - "Praise to the Holiest" (Angel, Chorus, Soul) Vernon Handley 5:59
  27. 9 The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, Pt. 2: "But Hark! A Grand Mysterious Harmony" - "And Now the Threshold" (Soul, Angel) Vernon Handley 1:19
  28. 10 The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, Pt. 2: "Praise to the Holiest" (Chorus) Vernon Handley 7:23
  29. 11 The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, Pt. 2: "Thy Judgment Now Is Near" (Angel, Soul) Vernon Handley 2:14
  30. 12 The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, Pt. 2: "Jesu! By That Shuddering Dread" - "I Go Before My Judge" - "Be Merciful, Be Gracious" (Angel of the Agony, Soul, Chorus) Vernon Handley 5:48
  31. 13 The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, Pt. 2: "Praise to His Name!" - "Take Me Away" - "Lord, Thou Hast Been Our Refuge" (Angel, Soul, Chorus) Vernon Handley 5:20
  32. 14 The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, Pt. 2: "Softly and Gently" (Angel, Chorus) Vernon Handley 6:37
  33. 1 Messiah, Part I: 1. Overture (Grave - Allegro moderato) Vernon Handley 5:19
  34. 2 Messiah, Part I: 2. Comfort ye, my people (tenor recit.) Vernon Handley 3:44
  35. 4 Messiah, Part I: 4. And the glory of the Lord (chorus) Vernon Handley 3:24
  36. 5 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 2: Accompagnato. "Thus Saith the Lord" Vernon Handley 2:2
  37. 6 Messiah, Part I: 6. But who may abide (bass) Vernon Handley 5:19
  38. 7 Messiah, Part I: 7. And he shall purify (chorus) Vernon Handley 2:44
  39. 8 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 3: Recitative. "Behold, a Virgin Shall Conceive" Vernon Handley 0:33
  40. 9 Messiah, Part I: 9. O thou that tellest (alto) Vernon Handley 7:0
  41. 10 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 3: Accompagnato. "For Behold, Darkness Shall Cover the Earth" Vernon Handley 3:7
  42. 11 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 3: Aria. "The People That Walked in Darkness" Vernon Handley 5:3
  43. 12 Messiah, Part I: 12. For unto us a child is born (chorus) Vernon Handley 4:44
  44. 13 Messiah, Part I: 13. Pastoral Symphony (Larghetto e mezzo piano) Vernon Handley 4:42
  45. 15 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 4: Recitative. "And the Angel Said Unto Them" Vernon Handley 0:51
  46. 17 Messiah, Part I: 17. Glory to God (chorus) Vernon Handley 2:27
  47. 18 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 5: Aria. "Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion" Vernon Handley 4:59
  48. 19 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 5: Recitative. "Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind Be Opened" Vernon Handley 0:34
  49. 20 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 5: Duet. "He Shall Feed His Flock" Vernon Handley 6:31
  50. 21 Messiah, Part I: 21. His yoke is easy (chorus) Vernon Handley 2:38
  51. 1 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 1: Chorus. "Behold the Lamb of God" Vernon Handley 3:41
  52. 1 Messiah, Part II: 22. Behold the lamb of God (chorus) Vernon Handley 3:43
  53. 2 Messiah, Part II: 23. He was despised (alto) Vernon Handley 6:0
  54. 6 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 1: Accompagnato. "All They That See Him" Vernon Handley 0:51
  55. 7 Messiah, Part II: 28. He trusted in God (chorus) Vernon Handley 2:17
  56. 11 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 2: Aria. "But Thou Didst Not Leave His Soul" Vernon Handley 2:17
  57. 13 Messiah, Part II: 37. The Lord gave the word (chorus) Vernon Handley 1:27
  58. 18 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 6: Recitative. "He That Dwelleth in Heav'n" Vernon Handley 0:17
  59. 19 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 7: Aria. "Thou Shalt Break Them" Vernon Handley 2:5
  60. 20 Messiah, Part II: 44. Hallelujah (chorus) Vernon Handley 4:38
  61. 20 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 7: Chorus. "Hallelujah" Vernon Handley 4:42
  62. 22 Messiah, Part III: 46. Since by man came death (chorus) Vernon Handley 2:21
  63. 24 Messiah, Part III: 48. The trumpet shall sound (bass) Vernon Handley 4:17
  64. 25 Messiah, Part III: 53. Worthy is the lamb (chorus) Vernon Handley 4:9
  65. 1 The Crucifixion: I. Recitative, "And they came to a place named Gethsemane" (Tenor) Vernon Handley 1:25
  66. 2 The Crucifixion: II. The Agony, "Could ye not watch with me one brief hour?" (Basses, Chorus, Tenor) Vernon Handley 6:12
  67. 3 The Crucifixion: III. Processional to Calvary - "Fling wide the gates!" (Chorus, Tenor) Vernon Handley 7:1
  68. 4 The Crucifixion: IV. Recitative, "And when they were come" (Bass) Vernon Handley 0:47
  69. 5 The Crucifixion: V. The Mystery of the Divine Humiliation, "Cross of Jesus, cross of sorrow" (Chorus) Vernon Handley 1:33
  70. 6 The Crucifixion: VI. Recitative, "He made himself of no reputation" (Bass) Vernon Handley 1:13
  71. 8 The Crucifixion: VIII. Recitative, "And as Moses lifted up the serpent" (Bass) Vernon Handley 1:11
  72. 9 The Crucifixion: IX. Chorus a capella, "God so loved the world" Vernon Handley 3:37
  73. 10 The Crucifixion: X. Litany of the Passion, "Holy Jesu, by thy passion" (Chorus) Vernon Handley 3:5
  74. 11 The Crucifixion: XI. Recitative, "Jesus said, Father, forgive them" (Tenor, Chorus) Vernon Handley 0:47
  75. 12 The Crucifixion: XII. Duet, "So thou liftest thy divine petition" (Bass, Tenor) Vernon Handley 4:30
  76. 13 The Crucifixion: XIII. The Mystery of the Intercession, "Jesus, the crucified, pleads for me" (Chorus) Vernon Handley 4:17
  77. 14 The Crucifixion: XIV. Recitative, "And one of the malefactors" (Basses, Chorus) Vernon Handley 2:17
  78. 15 The Crucifixion: XVI. Recitative, "When Jesus therefore saw his mother" (Tenor, Chorus, Bass) Vernon Handley 2:40
  79. 16 The Crucifixion: XVII. Recitative, "Is it nothing to you" (Bass) Vernon Handley 0:51
  80. 17 The Crucifixion: XVIII. The Appeal of the Crucified, "From the throne of his cross" (Chorus) Vernon Handley 6:26
  81. 18 The Crucifixion: XIX. Recitative and Chorus, "After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished" (Tenor, Chorus) Vernon Handley 2:3
  82. 19 The Crucifixion: XX. For the Love of Jesus, "All for Jesus" (Chorus) Vernon Handley 1:59
  83. 1 Olivet to Calvary, Pt. 1: I. On the Way to Jerusalem, 1. Chorus, "When o'er the steep of Olivet" Vernon Handley 4:15
  84. 2 Olivet to Calvary, Pt. 1: II. Before Jerusalem, 1. Recitative, "Like a fair vision in the morning light" (Tenor, Baritone) Vernon Handley 1:30
  85. 3 Olivet to Calvary, Pt. 1: II. Before Jerusalem, 2. Recitative and Air, "O Jerusalem!" (Baritone) Vernon Handley 2:20
  86. 4 Olivet to Calvary, Pt. 1: III. In the Temple, 1. Recitative, "And Jesus entered into the temple of God" (Tenor, Baritone) Vernon Handley 0:54
  87. 5 Olivet to Calvary, Pt. 1: III. In the Temple, 2. Chorus, "Bow down thine ear, O Lord" Vernon Handley 3:58
  88. 6 Olivet to Calvary, Pt. 1: IV. The Mount of Olives, 1. Air, "Not of this world the kingdom of our Lord" (Tenor) Vernon Handley 1:49
  89. 7 Olivet to Calvary, Pt. 1: IV. The Mount of Olives, 2. Chorus, "T' was night o'er lonely Olivet" Vernon Handley 4:20
  90. 8 Olivet to Calvary, Pt. 1: IV. The Mount of Olives, 3. Solo, "He was despised and rejected of men" (Tenor) Vernon Handley 2:0
  91. 9 Olivet to Calvary, Pt. 1: IV. The Mount of Olives, 4. Solo and Chorus, "Come unto him, all ye that labour" (Chorus, Baritone) Vernon Handley 1:57
  92. 10 Olivet to Calvary, Pt. 1: IV. The Mount of Olives, 5. Hymn, "Just as I am, without one plea" (Chorus, Baritone) Vernon Handley 5:28
  93. 11 Olivet to Calvary, Pt. 2: V. A New Commandment, 1. Recitative, "And Jesus, knowing that his hour was come" (Baritone) Vernon Handley 1:33
  94. 13 Olivet to Calvary, Pt. 2: V. A New Commandment, 3. Chorus, "O thou whose sweet compassion" Vernon Handley 2:32
  95. 14 Olivet to Calvary, Pt. 2: VI. Gethsemane, 1. Recitative, "And when they had sung a hymn" (Baritone) Vernon Handley 1:54
  96. 15 Olivet to Calvary, Pt. 2: VI. Gethsemane, 2. Hymn, "Thy will be done, the saviour said" (Chorus, Treble) Vernon Handley 2:31
  97. 16 Olivet to Calvary, Pt. 2: VII. Betrayed and Forsaken, 1. Chorus, "And while he yet spake" Vernon Handley 1:18
  98. 17 Olivet to Calvary, Pt. 2: VII. Betrayed and Forsaken, 2. Recitative, "O was there ever loneliness like his!" (Tenor) Vernon Handley 2:7
  99. 18 Olivet to Calvary, Pt. 2: VII. Betrayed and Forsaken, 3. Air, "Ye who sin, and ye who sorrow" (Tenor) Vernon Handley 3:24
  100. 19 Olivet to Calvary, Pt. 2: VIII. Before Pilate, "Then came Jesus forth from the judgement hall" (Chorus, Baritone) Vernon Handley 2:57
  101. 20 Olivet to Calvary, Pt. 2: IX. The March to Calvary, "The saviour king goes forth to die!" (Chorus) Vernon Handley 5:43
  102. 21 Olivet to Calvary, Pt. 2: X. Calvary, 1. Recitative, "And when they came to the place" (Baritone) Vernon Handley 2:23
  103. 22 Olivet to Calvary, Pt. 2: X. Calvary, 2. Chorus, "Droop, sacred head" Vernon Handley 3:56
  104. 23 Olivet to Calvary, Pt. 2: X. Calvary, 3. Concluding Hymn, "Rock of ages, cleft for me" (Chorus) Vernon Handley 3:21

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