FULL MESSIAH Annandale-on-Hudson 2021 Bard Conservatory

Information on the Performance

• Work Title: Messiah or Messias  
• Composer: Handel George Frideric aka Händel Georg Friedrich  
• Libretto: Charles Jennens  
• Venue & Opera Company: Fisher Center at Bard  
• Recorded: December 12, 2021
• Type: Concert Live
• Singers: Zihao Liu, Jonathan Lawlor, Sarah Rauch, Michael A. M. Aoun, Maria Giovanetti, Montana Smith, Francesca Lionetta, Sadie Spivey, Kirby Burgess
• Conductor: James Bagwell  
• Orchestra:
• Chorus: Bard Festival Chorale, Bard College Chamber Singers  
• Stage Director:   
• Costume Designer:   

Information about the Recording

• Published by: The Orchestra Now  
• Date Published: 2022  
• Format: Streaming
• Quality Video: 4 Audio:4
• Subtitles: yessubs, ensubs  

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS PERFORMANCE

1:03 Introductory remarks by TŌN oboist Shawn Hutchison

Part I
5:06 Symphony in E minor
9:12 Comfort ye my people; Zihao Liu, tenor
12:24 Ev’ry valley shall be exalted; Zihao Liu, tenor
15:59 And the glory of the Lord
18:52 Thus saith the Lord of Hosts; Jonathan Lawlor, baritone
20:31 But who may abide the day of His coming; Jonathan Lawlor, baritone
24:49 And He shall purify the sons of Levi/Behold, a virgin shall conceive; Sarah Rauch, mezzo-soprano
28:00 O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion; Sarah Rauch, mezzo-soprano
33:06 For behold, darkness shall cover the earth; Michael A. M. Aoun, bass-baritone
35:05 The people that walked in darkness; Michael A. M. Aoun, bass-baritone
37:58 For unto us a Child is born
42:06 Pifa in C major
44:50 There were shepherds abiding in the field/And lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them/And the angel said unto them; Maria Giovanetti, soprano
46:22 And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude; Maria Giovanetti, soprano
46:43 Glory to God in the highest
49:00 Rejoice greatly; Maria Giovanetti, soprano/Then shall the eyes of the blind be open’d; Montana Smith, soprano
54:15 He shall feed His flock like a shepherd; Francesca Lionetta, soprano; Montana Smith, soprano
58:46 His yoke is easy, His burden is light

Part II
1:03:48 Behold the Lamb of God
1:06:52 He was despised and rejected; Melanie Dubil, mezzo-soprano
1:12:51 Surely, He hath borne our griefs and carried our sorrows
1:15:01 And with His stripes we are healed
1:16:50 All we like sheep
1:21:37 All they that see Him, laugh Him to scorn; Zihao Liu, tenor
1:22:29 He trusted in God that He would deliver Him
1:25:08 Thy rebuke hath broken His heart; Francesca Lionetta, soprano
1:26:23 Behold, and see if there be any sorrow; Francesca Lionetta, soprano
1:27:15 He was cut off out of the land of the living; Sadie Spivey, soprano
1:27:37 But Thou didst not leave His soul in hell; Sadie Spivey, soprano
1:30:00 Lift up your heads, O ye gates/Unto which of the angels said He at any time; Zihao Liu, tenor
1:34:00 Let all the angels of God worship Him
1:35:42 Thou art gone up on high; Montana Smith, soprano
1:39:33 The Lord gave the word; great was the company of the preachers
1:40:46 How beautiful are the feet of them; Sadie Spivey, soprano
1:43:01 Their sound is gone out into all the lands
1:45:09 Why do the nations so furiously rage together; Michael A. M. Aoun, bass-baritone
1:47:48 Let us break their bonds asunder/He that dwelleth in heaven; Zihao Liu, tenor
1:50:17 Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; Zihao Liu, tenor
1:52:46 Hallelujah

Part III
1:56:38 I know that my Redeemer liveth; Katherine Lerner Lee, soprano
2:02:35 Since by man came death
2:04:53 Behold, I tell you a mystery; Jonathan Lawlor, baritone
2:05:31 The trumpet shall sound; Jonathan Lawlor, baritone/Then shall be brought to pass the saying; Micah Gleason, mezzo-soprano
2:15:29 O death, where is thy sting?; Micah Gleason, mezzo-soprano; Zihao Liu, tenor
2:17:18 But thanks be to God
2:19:46 If God be for us; Kirby Burgess, soprano
2:25:31 Worthy is the Lamb that was slain

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