George Frideric Handel
MESSIAH
1741
Oboe II
Based upon the Deutsche Händelgesellschaft Edition Edited by Frideric Chrysander
Copyright © 2009 Nicolas Sceaux Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License
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TABLE DES MATIÈRES Part I 1-1 1-2 1-3 1-4 1-5 1-6 1-7 1-8 1-9 1-10 1-11 1-12 1-13 1-14 1-15 1-16 1-17 1-18 1-19 1-20 1-21 1-22 1-23
Sinfonia Recitative: Comfort ye, my people (tenor) Air: Every valley shall be exhalted (tenor) Chorus: And the glory of the Lord Recitative: Thus saith the Lord of Hosts (bass) Air: But who may abide the day of His coming (contr alto) Chorus: And He shall purify the sons of Levi Recitative: Behold, a virgin shall conceive (contr alto) Air: O thou that tellest good tidings (contr alto) Chorus: O thou that tellest good tidings Recitative: For, behold! darkness shall cover (bass) Air: The people that walked in darkness (bass) Chorus: For unto us a child is born Pifa Recitative: There were sheperds abiding (soprano) Recitative: And lo! the angel of the Lord (soprano) Recitative: And the angel said unto them (soprano) Recitative: And suddenly there was with the angel (soprano) Chorus: Glory to God in the highest Air: Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion (soprano) Recitative: Then shall the eyes of the blind (alto) Air: He shall feed His flock (alto, soprano) Chorus: His yoke is easy, His burthen
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Part II 2-1 2-2 2-3 2-4 2-5 2-6 2-7 2-8 2-9 2-10 2-11 2-12 2-13 2-14 2-15 2-16 2-17
Chorus: Behold the Lamb of God! Air: He was despised and rejected (alto) Chorus: Surely He hath borne our griefs Chorus: All we like sheep have gone Recitative: All they that see Him (tenor) Chorus: He trusted in God that He would Recitative: Thy rebuke hath broken (tenor) Air: Behold, and see if there be (tenor) Recitative: He was cut off out of the land (tenor) Air: But thou didst not leave (tenor) Chorus: Lift up your heads, O ye gates Recitative: Unto which of the angels (tenor) Chorus: Let all the angels of God worship Air: Thou art gone up on high (alto) Chorus: The Lord gave the word Air: How beautiful are the feet (soprano) Chorus: Their sound is gone out into all lands
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Air: Why do the nations so furiously (bass) Chorus: Let us break their bonds Recitative: He that dwelleth in heaven (tenor) Air: Thou shalt break them with a rod (tenor) Chorus: Hallelujah
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Part III 3-1 3-2 3-3 3-4 3-5 3-6 3-7 3-8 3-9 3-10
Air: I know that my Redeemer liveth (soprano) Chorus and soli: Since by man came death Recitative: Behold, I tell you a mistery (bass) Air: The trumpet shall sound (bass) Recitative: Then shall be brought to pass (contr alto) Duet: O death! where is thy string? (contr alto and tenor) Chorus: But thanks be to God Air: If God be for us (soprano) Chorus: Worthy is the Lamb Chorus: Amen
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PART I 1-1 SINFONIA
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1-3 Air: Every valley shall be exhalted (tenor)
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1-6 Air: But who may abide the day of His coming (contr alto)
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1-7 Chorus: And He shall purify the sons of Levi
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1-10 Chorus: O thou that tellest good tidings Oboe 7
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1-13 Chorus: For unto us a child is born
MESSIAH
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1-15 Recitative: There were sheperds abiding (soprano)
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1-16 Recitative: And lo! the angel of the Lord (soprano)
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1-18 Recitative: And suddenly there was with the angel (soprano) Violino 3
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1-19 Chorus: Glory to God in the highest
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1-21 Recitative: Then shall the eyes of the blind (alto)
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1-22 Air: He shall feed His flock (alto, soprano)
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PART II 2-1 Chorus: Behold the Lamb of God!
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2-2 Air: He was despised and rejected (alto)
Violino
f f f Largo
f f f f f f ff f f f fff f f p f ff f f p
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f 11 f ff f ff p 5
f f f f f f f f f f p f f fff f pp p
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52
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55
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58
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
61
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
64
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
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Da Capo.
22
MESSIAH
2-3 Chorus: Surely He hath borne our griefs Violino 3
6
8
10
12
16
f
Largo e staccato
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Alla breve, moderato
Violino 13
4
f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f
f f
7 f f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f 38 7 f f f f f f f f f f 54 6 3 f f f f f f
f f f f f f f f 71 f f f f f f f f f f f f f f 23
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3 f f f f f f f f f f f f
Adagio
23
2-4 Chorus: All we like sheep have gone Allegro moderato A tempo ordinario
ff f f Violino f f f f f ffff f ff f f fff f 7 f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f 13 f f fff ffff f fff ffffffff fffff f f f f f f f f f fff f f 18
24
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f f f ff ff f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f 2 f f ff f ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff f f f f ff f f f f ffffff fffff f f f f f f f f f f f f fffff f fff f ff ffff f f f f f f fff fff fff f f f fff f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f fff ffff fff fffff ffffffff f ff f ff fff ffff ff f ff ff f f f f f f f f Adagio 2 fffff f f f f f f
29
36
44
51
58
62
68
72
81
f f f f
24
MESSIAH
2-5 Recitative: All they that see Him (tenor) Violino 3
5
7
9
f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f Larghetto
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f p f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f ffff f f ffff ff ffff ff ff ff f f f f f
f f f f f f f f
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2-6 Chorus: He trusted in God that He would Violino 13
18
24
8
Allegro
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57
f f f f f f f f f f f f f fff f f f f f f f f f f Adagio
2-7 Recitative: Thy rebuke hath broken (tenor)
Largo
Violino 10
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2-8 Air: Behold, and see if there be (tenor) Largo e piano f f f Violino f f f f f f f f 6 f f f f f f f f f f f f f p 11 f f f f f f f f f f ff f f f ff
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2-9 Recitative: He was cut off out of the land (tenor) Violino
f f
2-10 Air: But thou didst not leave (tenor)
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f Violino f f f f 5 f f f f f f f 5 f f f f f f ff fff
16 f f f f f f f f f f f 4 2 f f f f f f
f Andante larghetto
27
38
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f f f f f f f
26
MESSIAH
2-11 Chorus: Lift up your heads, O ye gates A tempo ordinario
f f f f
Violino
5
9
13
17
21
25
29
33
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2-12 Recitative: Unto which of the angels (tenor)
5u
2-13 Chorus: Let all the angels of God worship
Violino 6
11
20
26
31
f f f fff ff f f Allegro
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2-14 Air: Thou art gone up on high (alto)
MESSIAH
f f f f f f f f f f f 3 f ffff f Violino 4 f 6 f f f f f f f f f f f f f ff f f f f f f f f fffffff f f f 12 f f f f f f 3 f f f f f ff ff f ff Allegro larghetto
27
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2-15 Chorus: The Lord gave the word Andante allegro
Violino 6
9
2 f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f fff ff f ffffffff
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2-16 Air: How beautiful are the feet (soprano)
Larghetto f f f 12 f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f Violino 8 ff ff f ff f f 4 f f f f f f f f f ff f f f f f ff f f f f p f f 10 f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f ff ff p f 16 f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f 21 f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f ff f f f f f f f f
2-17 Chorus: Their sound is gone out into all lands Oboe 7
15
20
26
32
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MESSIAH
2-18 Air: Why do the nations so furiously (bass)
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Violino
10
13
16
19
22
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2-19 Chorus: Let us break their bonds
MESSIAH
fff f f f f f f f ff f f f f f f f 3 Violino f 4 f f fff 6 ff f fff f f f f f f f 14 f f f f f ffff ffff f f f f f f f f f f f f Allegro e staccato
20
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2-20 Recitative: He that dwelleth in heaven (tenor)
3 u
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2-21 Air: Thou shalt break them with a rod (tenor)
f f ff 3 Violino 4 f ffff 4 f f f f f f f f f f 8 f f f f Andante
ff f
f f ffff f f ffff f f f f ffff f f ffff f f f f f f f f f f f ffff f f ffff f f f f p
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61
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70
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34
MESSIAH
2-22 Chorus: Hallelujah
Violino
4
8
12
16
20
23
26
29
32
36
41
49
f f f
f
f f f f f f f
f
Allegro
f f f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f f
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f f f f f f ff f
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f f 4
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82
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88
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f f fff f ff f f
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END OF THE SECOND PART
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PART III 3-1 Air: I know that my Redeemer liveth (soprano)
Violino 7
12
17
26
32
39
50
57
66
72
79
86
3 4
f
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Larghetto
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116
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3
3-2 Chorus and soli: Since by man came death Grave
6
Violino 12
23
28
33
f f f f
f f f f f ff f f f f f f f f f f f f f Allegro
f f f f
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Grave
6
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38
MESSIAH
3-3 Recitative: Behold, I tell you a mistery (bass)
Violino
f f fff
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3-4 Air: The trumpet shall sound (bass)
Violino
8
29
47
56
74
86
96
117
126
136
Pomposo, ma non allegro f f f f f f f f f f f f f f 3 f f f f f f 4 ff f f ff f f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
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f f f f f f f f f
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12
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Adagio
7
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57
Fine. Dal Segno.
3-5 Recitative: Then shall be brought to pass (contr alto)
5 u
3-6 Duet: O death! where is thy string? (contr alto and tenor)
Andante
24
(attacca il Coro.)
3-7 Chorus: But thanks be to God
Violino
f f f f f f f f f fff f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f ff 10 f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f 5
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MESSIAH
3-8 Air: If God be for us (soprano)
3 Larghetto 4 f f f f
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8
15
21
31
44
54
64
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139
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3-9 Chorus: Worthy is the Lamb Violino 5
9
12
17
21
24
32
36
40
44
48
51
54
57
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44
50
56
62
68
74
81
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