Listen to Messiah: Chorus, "For Unto Us a Child Is Born" by Elsie Morison, Marjorie Thomas, Richard Lewis, Norman Walker, Huddersfield Choral Society, Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Malcom Sargent

Messiah: Chorus, "For Unto Us a Child Is Born"

Elsie Morison, Marjorie Thomas, Richard Lewis, Norman Walker, Huddersfield Choral Society, Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Malcom Sargent

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AUSFÜHRENDE KÜNSTLER:INNEN

Elsie Morison

Künstler:in

Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchester

Temple Church Choir

Temple Church Choir

Künstler:in

Huddersfield Choral Society

Huddersfield Choral Society

Chor

Marjorie Thomas

Marjorie Thomas

Künstler:in

Royal Choral Society

Royal Choral Society

Künstler:in

Richard Lewis

Künstler:in

Norman Walker

Künstler:in

Sir Malcolm Sargent

Sir Malcolm Sargent

Dirigent:in

KOMPOSITION UND LIEDTEXT

Georg Friedrich Händel

Georg Friedrich Händel

Komponist:in

Charles Jennens

Charles Jennens

Librettist:in

Lyrics

For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given, and the government shall be upon His shoulder; and his name shall be called Wonderful Counsellor, the Mighty God, the Everlasting Father, the Prince of Peace

(Isaiah 9:5)

Written by: George Frideric Handel

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