G.F. Handel
Part I
Sinfonia (Overture)
Accompagnato (Tenor): Comfort ye my people
Air (Tenor): Ev’ry valley shall be exalted
Chorus: And the glory of the Lord
Accompagnato (Bass-Baritone): Thus saith the Lord of Hosts
Air (Bass-Baritone): But who may abide the day of His coming
Chorus: And He shall purify the sons of Levi
Recitative (Alto): Behold, a virgin shall conceive
Air (Alto and Chorus): O thou that tellest
Accompagnato (Bass-Baritone): For behold, darkness shall cover the earth
Air (Bass-Baritone): The people that walked in darkness
Chorus: For unto us a Child is born
Pifa (“Pastoral Symphony”)
Recitative (Soprano): There were shepherds abiding in the field
Accompagnato (Soprano): And lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them
Recitative (Soprano): And the angel said unto them
Accompagnato (Soprano): And suddenly there was with the angel
Chorus: Glory to God in the highest
Air (Soprano): Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion
Recitative (Alto): Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened
Duet: (Alto, Soprano) He shall feed His flock like a shepherd
Chorus: His yoke is easy, and His burthen is light
Part II
Sing-Along Chorus: Hallelujah!
