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Live from Jones Hall | A Baroque Christmas
Program
HANDEL
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Messiah
1. Symphony: Grave—Allegro moderato
2. Accompagnato (Tenor), Comfort ye, my people: Larghetto e piano
3. Air (Tenor), Ev’ry valley shall be exalted: Andante
8. Air (Alto), O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion: Andante
16a. Air (Soprano), Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion: Allegro
36. Air (Bass), Why do the nations so furiously rage together?: Allegro
12. Pifa: Larghetto e mezzo piano
CORELLI
Concerto Grosso in G minor, Opus 6, No. 8 (Christmas Concerto)
I. Vivace—Grave
II. Allegro
III. Adagio—Allegro—Adagio
IV. Vivace
V. Allegro—Pastorale ad libitum: Largo
J.S. BACH
Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), BWV 248
31. Air (Mezzo-soprano): Schliesse, mein Herze: Andantino affetuoso
39. Air (Soprano): Flösst, mein Heiland: Andante
HANDEL
Messiah
38. Air (Tenor), Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron: Andante
43. Air (Bass), The trumpet shall sound: Pomposo, ma non allegro