Messiah (Oratorio, 1741) (Violin I Part)

Messiah (Oratorio, 1741) - Violin I (Violin 1 Part). By George Frideric Handel (1685-1759). For Choral, Violin (Violin). Choral Large Works. Baroque. Difficulty: difficult. Orchestral part. Standard notation and vocal cues. 41 pages. G. Schirmer #OR43779. Published by G. Schirmer.

Composed in 1742, Handel's Messiah remains the epitome of the modern oratorio. An awesome masterpiece, it combines choruses, arias, and recitatives into a huge lyric work altogether nondenominational in character.

Song List:

• No. 1 Overture 
• No. 2 Comfort Ye, My People 
• No. 3 Ev'ry Valley Shall Be Exalted 
• No. 4 And the Glory of the Lord 
• No. 5 Thus Saith the Lord 
• No. 6 But Who May Abide 
• No. 7 And He Shall Purify 
• No. 8 Behold, A Virgin Shall Conceive 
• No. 9 O Thou that Tellest Good Tidings 
• No. 10 For Behold, Darkness 
• No. 11 The People That Walked in Darkness 
• No. 12 For Unto Us a Child Is Born 
• No. 13 Pastoral Symphony 
• No. 14 There Were Shepherds Abiding in the Field 
• No. 15 And the Angel Said Unto Them 
• No. 16 And Suddenly There was with the Angel 
• No. 17 Glory to God 
• No. 18 Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion 
• No. 19 Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind be Opened 
• No. 20 He Shall Feed His Flock Like a Shepherd 
• No. 21 His Yoke is Easy 
• No. 22 Behold the Lamb of God 
• No. 23 He was Despised 
• No. 24 Surely He Hath Borned Our Griefs 
• No. 25 And With His Stripes We Are Healed 
• No. 26 All We Like Sheep Have Gone Astray 
• No. 27 All They That See Him, Laugh Him to Scorn 
• No. 28 He Trusted in God 
• No. 29 Thy Rebuke Hath Broken His Heart 
• No. 30 Behold, and See if There Be Any Sorrow 
• No. 31 He Was Cut Off 
• No. 32 But Thou Didst Not Leave His Soul in Hell 
• No. 33 Lift Up You Heads, O Ye Gates 
• No. 34 Unto Which of the Angels 
• No. 35 Let All the Angels of God Worship Him 
• No. 36 Thou Art Gone Up on High 
• No. 37 THe Lord Gave the Word 
• No. 38 How Beautiful Are the Feet 
• No. 39 Their Sound is Gone Out Into All Lands 
• No. 40 Why Do the Nations 
• No. 41 Let Us Break Their Bonds Asunder 
• No. 42 He That Dwelleth in Heaven 
• No. 43 Thou Shalt Break Them 
• No. 44 Hallelujah 
• No. 45 I Know That My Redeemer Liveth 
• No. 46 Since By Man Came Death 
• No. 47 Behold, I Tell You a Mystery 
• No. 48 The Trumpet Shall Sound 
• No. 49 Then Shall Be Brought to Pass 
• No. 50 O Death, Where is Thy Sting? 
• No. 51 But Thanks Be to God 
• No. 52 If God Be For Us 
• No. 53 Worthy is the Lamb