Messiah

7:00 PM, December 1, 2017 St. Mary’s Episcopal Church 170 St. Andrews Rd, Columbia SC 29210

Suzanne Ringer, conductor
William Douglas, accompanist
Lauren Tomme, soprano
Julia Woodward, mezzo-soprano
Ryan Matthew Headley, tenor
Ramelle Brooks, bass-baritone

Messiah, George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)

PART ONE

1. Sinfonia – Overture
2. Recitative – Comfort Ye My People
3. Air – Ev’ry Valley Shall Be Exalted
4. Chorus – And The Glory of the Lord
5. Recitative – Thus Saith the Lord
6. Air – But Who My Abide the Day of His Coming
7. Chorus – And He Shall Purify
8. Recitative – Behold, A Virgin Shall Conceive
9. Air and Chorus – O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings to Zion
10. Recitative – For Behold Darkness Shall Cover the Earth
11. Air – The People The Walked In Darkness
12. Chorus – For Unto Us A Child Is Born
13. Pifa – Pastoral Symphony
14. Recitative – There Were Shepherds Abiding in the Field
15. Chorus – Glory to God
16. Air – Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion
17. Recitative – Then Shall The Eyes of The Blind
18. Air – He Shall Feed His Flock
19. Air – Come Unto Him
20. Chorus – His Yoke Is Easy

PART TWO

1. Chorus – Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye Gates
2. Chorus – Hallelujah