The Complete Warner Classics Edition

~ Release by Sir Charles Mackerras (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks (1959) / Water Music Suite (1956) /Jacob: Fanfare for “God Save the King”

2▼CD: Handel: Messiah(1)
#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Le Messie Part 1: Sinfonia orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Charles Mackerras recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 1. Symphony composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I	George Frideric Handel	4:02
2	Le Messie Part 1: No. 1 Arioso: Comfort ye! tenor vocals: Robert Tear orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Charles Mackerras recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 2. Recitativo “Comfort Ye” (Tenor) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I	George Frideric Handel	3:30
3	Le Messie Part 1: No. 2 Aria: Ev'ry valley tenor vocals: Robert Tear orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Charles Mackerras recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 3. Air “Ev’ry valley shall be exalted” (Tenor) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I	George Frideric Handel	3:42
4	Le Messie Part 1: No. 3 Chœur: And the glory of the Lord choir vocals: Ambrosian Singers orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Charles Mackerras recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 4. Chorus “And the glory of the Lord” composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I	George Frideric Handel	3:03
5	Le Messie Part 1: No. 4 Récitatif: Thus saith the Lord bass vocals: Raimund Herincx orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Charles Mackerras recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 5. Recitative “Thus saith the Lord” (Bass) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I	George Frideric Handel	1:39
6	Le Messie Part 1: No. 5 Aria: But who may abide alto vocals: Paul Esswood orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Charles Mackerras recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 6. Air “But who may abide” composer: George Frideric Handel version of: Messiah, HWV 56: Alternative Arias: Air. “But who may abide the day of His coming?” (1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I	George Frideric Handel	4:22
7	Le Messie Part 1: No. 6 Chœur: And he shall purify choir vocals: Ambrosian Singers orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Charles Mackerras recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 7. Chorus “And he shall purify” composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I	George Frideric Handel	2:46
8	Le Messie Part 1: No. 7 Récitatif: Behold, a virgin shall conceive mezzo-soprano vocals: Janet Baker orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Charles Mackerras recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 8. Recitative “Behold, a virgin shall conceive” (Alto) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I	George Frideric Handel	0:31
9	Le Messie Part 1: No. 8/9 Aria & chœur: O thou that tellest choir vocals: Ambrosian Singers mezzo-soprano vocals: Janet Baker orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Charles Mackerras recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 9. Air “O Thou that tellest good tidings to Zion” (Alto, Chorus) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I	George Frideric Handel	5:41
10	Le Messie Part 1: No. 10 Récitatif arioso: For, behold! Darkness shall cover the earth bass vocals: Raimund Herincx orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Charles Mackerras recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 10. Recitative “For behold, darkness shall cover the earth” (Bass) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I	George Frideric Handel	2:28
11	Le Messie Part 1: No. 11 Aria: The people that walked in darkness bass vocals: Raimund Herincx orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Charles Mackerras recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 11. Air “The people that walked in darkness” (Bass) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I	George Frideric Handel	4:05
12	Le Messie Part 1: No. 12 Chœur: For unto us a Child is born producer: Christopher Bishop choir vocals: Ambrosian Singers (from 1966-06-29 until 1966-08-09) orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra (from 1966-06-29 until 1966-08-09) conductor: Charles Mackerras (from 1966-06-29 until 1966-08-09) chorus master: John McCarthy arranger: Basil Lam balance engineer: Neville Boyling (from 1966-06-29 until 1966-08-09) phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (in 1967) recorded at: Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1966-06-29 until 1966-08-09) recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 12. Chorus “For unto us a Child is born” (from 1966-06-29 until 1966-08-09) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I	George Frideric Handel	4:17
13	Le Messie Part 1: No. 13 Pita (Symphonie pastorale) orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Charles Mackerras recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 13. Pastoral Symphony (Pifa) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I	George Frideric Handel	2:39
14	Le Messie Part 1: No. 14 Récitatif: There were shepherds soprano vocals: Elizabeth Harwood orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Charles Mackerras partial recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 14. Recitative “There were shepherds, abiding in the field… And lo! the angel of the Lord come upon them” (Soprano) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I	George Frideric Handel	0:26
15	Le Messie Part 1: No. 14 Récitatif: And Lo! The angel soprano vocals: Elizabeth Harwood orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Charles Mackerras partial recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 14. Recitative “There were shepherds, abiding in the field… And lo! the angel of the Lord come upon them” (Soprano) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I	George Frideric Handel	0:23
16	Le Messie Part 1: No. 14 Récitatif: And the angel said soprano vocals: Elizabeth Harwood orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Charles Mackerras recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 15. Recitative “And the angel said unto them” (Soprano) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I	George Frideric Handel	0:49
17	Le Messie Part 1: No. 14. Récitatif: And suddenly there was with the angel soprano vocals: Elizabeth Harwood orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Charles Mackerras recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 16. Recitative “And suddenly there was with the angel” (Soprano) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I	George Frideric Handel	0:19
18	Le Messie Part 1: No. 15. Chœur: Glory to God choir vocals: Ambrosian Singers orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Charles Mackerras recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 17. Chorus “Glory to God in the highest” composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I	George Frideric Handel	1:49
19	Le Messie Part 1: No. 16. Aria: Rejoice greatly soprano vocals: Elizabeth Harwood orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Charles Mackerras recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 18: Air “Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion” (Soprano) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1741) version of: Messiah, HWV 56: Alternative Arias: Air. “Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion” (1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I	George Frideric Handel	4:33
20	Le Messie Part 1: No. 17. Récitatif: Then shall the eyes soprano vocals: Elizabeth Harwood orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Charles Mackerras recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 19. Recitativo “Then shall the eyes of the blind” (Contralto) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I	George Frideric Handel	0:33
21	Le Messie Part 1: No. 18. Aria: He shall feed His flock soprano vocals: Elizabeth Harwood orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Charles Mackerras recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 20. Air “He Shall Feed His Flock” (Soprano, Contralto) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I	George Frideric Handel	5:12
22	Le Messie Part 1 No. 19. Chœur: His yoke is easy choir vocals: Ambrosian Singers orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Charles Mackerras recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 21. Chorus “His yoke is easy” composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I	George Frideric Handel	2:45
23	Le Messie Part 2: No. 20. Chœur: Behold the Lamb of God choir vocals: Ambrosian Singers orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Charles Mackerras recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 22. Chorus “Behold the Lamb of God” composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II	George Frideric Handel	2:23
24	Le Messie Part 2: No. 21. Aria: He was despised mezzo-soprano vocals: Janet Baker orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Charles Mackerras recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 23. Air “He was despised” (Alto) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II	George Frideric Handel	12:34
25	Le Messie Part 2: No. 22. Chœur: Surely, He hath borne our griefs choir vocals: Ambrosian Singers orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Charles Mackerras recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 24. Chorus “Surely he hath borne our griefs” composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1741) part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II	George Frideric Handel	2:59

3▶CD: Handel: Messiah(2)

4▶CD

5▶CD: Handel: Water Music Suites 1–3

6▶CD

7▶CD: Handel, Albinoni, Telemann, Hertel: Trumpet Concertos

8▶CD: A Mozart Concert

9▶CD: Mozart: Piano Concertos nos. 20 & 23

10▶CD: Mozart: Symphonies nos. 36 “Linz” & 38 “Echo”

11▶CD: Mozart: Symphonies nos. 40 & 41 “Jupiter”

12▶CD: Mozart: Flute Concerto / Sinfonia Concertante

13▶CD: Mozart Arias: Barbara Frittoli

14▶CD: Mozart: Idomeneo(1)

15▶CD: Mozart: Idomeneo(2)

16▶CD: Mozart: Idomeneo(3)

17▶CD: Beethoven: Symphonies nos. 1 & 3

18▶CD: Beethoven: Symphonies nos. 2 & 8

19▶CD: Beethoven: Symphonies nos. 4 & 6

20▶CD: Beethoven: Symphonies nos. 5 & 7

21▶CD: Beethoven: Symphony no. 9

22▶CD: Beethoven, Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos

23▶CD: Schubert: Symphonies nos. 5 & 8

24▶CD: Schubert: Symphony no. 9

25▶CD: Ballet Music

26▶CD: Berlioz: Overtures & Orchestral Excerpts / Russian Overtures & Orchestral Excerpts

27▶CD: Mendelssohn: Symphony no. 4 / A Midsummer Night’s Dream

28▶CD: Chopin: Les Sylphides / Ponchielli: Dance Of The Hours / Meyerbeer: Les Patineurs / Tchaikovsky: Walzes

29▶CD: Verdi‐Mackerras: The Lady And The Fool ( Complete Ballet )

30▶CD: Verdi: Opera Overtures & Ballet Music / Delibes: Lakmé Ballet Music

31▶CD: Great Opera Duets: Montserrat Caballé / Bernabé Marti

32▶CD: Wagber: Götterdämmerung: Highlights

33▶CD: Offenbach: Gaite Parisienne / J. Strauss II: Graduation Ball / Perpetuum mobile / Unter Donner und Blitz / Tritsch‐Tratsch‐Polka

34▶CD: Delibes: La Source / Messager: Les deux pigeons / Gounod: Faust, ballet / Chabrier: Espana / Polonaise

35▶CD: Mussorgsky: Pictures From an Exhibition / A Night on the Bare Mountain

36▶CD: Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto no. 3 / Litolff / Weber / Saint‐Saëns / Turina / Piano Concertante Works

37▶CD: Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture / Glinka: Russlan and Ludmilla: Overture / Wagner: Lohengrin: Prelude to Act 3 / Mussorgsky: A Night on the Bare Mountain / Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel / Don Juan

38▶CD: Dvořák: Symphony no. 8 / Symphonic Variations

39▶CD: Dvořák: Symphony no. 9 “From the New World” / Symphony no. 7

40▶CD: Dvořák: Legends nos. 1–10, op. 59 / Romance / Nocturne op. 40

41▶CD: Dvořák: Serenade for Strings in E major, op. 22 / Janáček: Capriccio / Concertino

42▶CD: Sullivan: Pineapple Poll / Savoy Opera Overtures

43▶CD: Sullivan: Pineapple Poll [1960]

44▶CD: Sullivan: Pineapple Poll / Verdi: The Lady and the Fool

45▶CD: Janáček: Sinfonietta / Four Preludes

46▶CD: Elgar: Enigma Variations / Falstaff Symphonic Study

47▶CD: Dvorák: Slavonic Dances / Smetana: The Bartered Bride Polka & Furiant / Brahms: Hungarian Dances 5 & 6 / Bartok: Romanian Folk Dances / Enescu: Romanian Rhapsody no. 1

48▶CD: Sullivan: Cello Concerto in D / Herbert: Cello Concerto no. 2 / Elgar: Romance

49▶CD: Puccini Arias: Monsterrat Caballé

50▶CD: Mahler: Symphony no. 1 “Titan”

51▶CD: Mahler: Symphony no. 5

52▶CD: Mahler: Des Knaben Wunderhorn / Reger: An die Hoffnung / Berg: 7 Frühe Lieder

53▶CD: Delius: Paris / Double Concerto / Cello Concerto

54▶CD: Rachmaninoff: Symphony no. 3 / Symphonic Dances

55▶CD: Holst: The Planets

56▶CD: Wolf‐Ferrari / Donizetti / Falla / Smetana / Weinberger: Overtures & Orchestral Excerpts

57▶CD: Brian: Symphony no. 7 / Symphony no. 31 / The Tinker’s Wedding (Comedy Overture)

58▶CD: Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring / Fireworks, op. 4 / Circus Polka / Greeting Prelude “Happy Birthday”

59▶CD: Favourite Music of Eric Coates / Burkhard, Reznicek: Overtures / Copland / Wirén: Serenade

60▶CD: Walton: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 / Siesta

61▶CD: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf: More Songs You Love (The Christmas Album)

62▶CD: Folk Songs of the British Isles ( Richard Lewis) / Peter Dawson Sings

63▶CD: A Little Nonsense (Owen Brannigan) / Sing the Songs of Britain (Elizabeth Harwood & Owen Brannigan)

The Complete Warner Classics Edition

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