by George Frideric Handel, Elly Ameling, Anna Reynolds, Philip Langridge, Gwynne Howell, Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, Neville Marriner · Decca Ovation · CD · EAN 0028944095029
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«Messiah» is Handel's album recorded by the Academy and Chorus of St Martin-in-the-Fields conducted by Neville Marriner, released by Decca Ovation on CD.
A selection of arias and choruses from Handel's baroque oratorio Messiah. Solo voices alternate with the choir in passages such as «Comfort ye», «For unto us a Child is born», «He was despised» and «Hallelujah!», representative of the blend of arias and large choral ensembles.
Digitally remastered edition (ADRM), with a total duration of 56:28. The cover reproduces a detail of «The Resurrection» from the Isenheim Altarpiece, by Mathis Grünewald.
For classical music listeners interested in baroque oratorios and choral recordings with vocal soloists.
