Messiah : an oratorio / set to music by George Frideric Handel.

Author/creator Handel, George Frideric composer.
Format Audio (CD)
PublicationWilmington, NC : Crystal Coast Choral Society, 2009.
Description2 audio discs (1 hr., 35 min., 56 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorWoolston, Finley C., conductor.
Other author/creatorLinnartz, Beth, singer.
Other author/creatorMunden, Sharon, singer.
Other author/creatorWiehle, David, singer.
Other author/creatorMoore, Lewis (Bass), singer.
Other author/creatorCrystal Coast Choral Society, performer.
Uniform titleMessiah
Contents Disc 1. Overture (3:20) -- Tenor recit. and aria: Comfort ye and every valley (6:22) -- Chorus: And the glory of the Lord (3:11) -- Bass recit. and aria: Thus saith the lord and but who may abide (6:43) -- Chorus: And he shall purify (3:01) -- Alto recit., aria and chorus: O thou that tellest good tidings to zion (6:40) -- Bass recit. and aria: For behold and these people that walked in darkness (6:36) -- Chorus: For unto us a child is born (4:36) -- Pastoral symphony, soprano recit., and chorus: Glory to god (5:15) -- Soprano aria: Rejoice greatly (5:24) -- Alto recit., alto and soprano aria: He shall feed his flock (6:21) -- Chorus: His yoke is easy (2:38) -- Chorus: Hallelujah! (4:17).
Contents Disc 2. Soprano aria: I know that my redeemer liveth (5:47) -- Chorus: Since by man came death (2:04) -- Bass recit. and aria: Behold, I tell you a mystery/the trumpet shall sound (4:34) -- Alto recit., alto/tenor duet, chorus: Death, where is thy sting?/Thanks be to god (3:52) -- Soprano aria: If God be for us, who can be against us? (4:47) -- Chorus: Worthy is the lamb (7:53).
General noteCompact disc.
General noteTitle from disc label.
Performer Crystal Coast Choral Society (Finley C. Woolston, music director ; Helen Anderson, Beverly Atkinson, Lee Broughton, Elaine Crigler, Kay Dennis, Carolyn Fifer, Dennice Graef, Diana Hannon, Jean Hagger, Marion Laursen, Linda Leblanc, Shirley LeBoeuf, Gretchen Monroe, Linda Payne, Tana Porter, Rosalie Ruegg, Millie Tripp, Doris Ullman, Sheryl Woodbury, soprano ; Lara Capparuccia, Mary Helen Casey, Sherry Eason, Bobbi Edge, Lauren Farmer, Terry Gibb, Jean Hand, Rebecca Harran, Mary Hartman, Michelle Kane, Shirley Meves, Deb Pylypiw, Betsy Randall, Lynn Rouse, Deanna Scroggs, Marquita Capparuccia, Linda Seale, Louise Wilkins, Nancy Willis, Marilyn Zmoda, alto ; Beth Canepa, Sean Capparuccia, Ginger Garner, Ann Garrou, George Hirasawa, Jim Norman, Mary Ann Snyder, Joe Stroud, Jane True, tenor ; Bruce Atkinson, Robert Cleary, Larry Hughes, Dave Johnson, Robert Ladebue, Paul LeBoeuf, Bob May, Richard White, Jerry Willer, Steven Egerton-Bellill, Bill Woodbury, bass) ; Beth Linnartz, soprano soloist ; Sharon Munden, mezzo-soprano soloist ; David Wiehle, tenor soloist ; Lewis Moore, bass soloist ; Chris Ellis, Mandy Ellis, Rachel Harmatok, first violin ; Amanda Krauss, Pattie Hopkins, Christine Meyer, second violin ; Bernard McWilliams, Sarah Daniels, viola ; Chris Nunnally, cello ; Brian Krauss, double bass ; Tom Heuner, Jamie Kofink, trumpet ; Tripp Aldridge, timpani ; Teresa Boykin, organ.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded December 12, 2009 at St. Peter's United Methodist Church, Morehead City, N.C. and December 13, 2009 at Brookwood Baptist Church, Jacksonville, NC.
LanguageSung in English.
Genre/formOratorios.
Genre/formLive sound recordings.