HÄNDEL : MESSIAH, Part II. Christ's Passion (Scene 1)

GEORGE FRIDERIC HÄNDEL (*23 February 1685 (O.S.) [(N.S.) 5 March] †14 April 1759) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_... MESSIAH, HWV 56: Sacred Oratorio in Three Parts, 1741 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Messiah...) First Performance, 1742-04-13 in Dublin. New Music Hall, Fishamble Street Librettist, Charles Jennens (*1700 †1773) Soloists (2 SATB) Chorus & Orchestra PERFORMERS: (Vocal) Monteverdi Choir Margaret Marshall, Soprano; Saul Quirke, Boy Soprano; Charles Brett, Alto; Catherine Robbin, Mezzo-Soprano; Anthony Rolfe-Johnson, Tenor; Robert Hale, Bass Instrumental: Elizabeth Wilcock, Violin; Timothy Mason, Cello; Crispian Steele-Perkins, Trumpet; Alastair Ross , Harpsichord, Organ Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner PART II. Scene 1: Christ's Passion 23. Behold the Lamb of God; 24. He was despised and rejected of men; 25. Surely he has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows; 26. And with his stripes we are healed; 27. All we like sheep have gone astray; 28. All they that see him laugh him to scorn; 29. He trusted in God that he would deliver him; 30. Thy rebuke hath broken his heart; 31. Behold and see if there be any sorrow 23. Chorus Behold the Lamb of God, that taketh away the sin of the world. (John 1: 29) 24. Air (Tenor) He was despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief. (Isaiah 53: 3) He gave His back to the smiters, and His cheeks to them that plucked off His hair: He hid not His face from shame and spitting. He was despised. . . da capo (Isaiah 53: 6) 25. Chorus Surely He hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows! He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; the chastisement of our peace was upon Him. (Isaiah 53: 4-5) 26. Chorus And with His stripes we are healed. (Isaiah 53: 5) 27. Chorus All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way. And the Lord hath laid on Him the iniquity of us all. (Isaiah 53: 6) 28. Recitative (Accompanied -Tenor) All they that see Him laugh Him to scorn; they shoot out their lips, and shake their heads, saying: (Psalm 22: 7) 29. Chorus "He trusted in God that He would deliver Him: let Him deliver Him, if He delight in Him." (Psalm 22: 8) 30.Recitative (Accompanied - Tenor) Thy rebuke hath broken His heart: He is full of heaviness. He looked for some to have pity on Him, but there was no man, neither found He any to comfort Him. (Psalm 69: 20) 31. Air (Tenor) Behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto His sorrow. (Lamentations 1: 12) Disclaimer: The Music published in this channel is exclusively dedicated to divulgation purposes and Not Commercial. I do not own the Music and I do Not take any credit of it. Music is copyrighted by its corresponding owners. No infringement of copyright is meant and if it does infringe, please message me. Thank You .