Draft:Messiah discography

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Recordings

Recordings of "Messiah"
Conductor / Choir / Orchestra Soloists Label Year
Thomas Beecham
BBC Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Pearl GEMM CDS 9456 1927 (1927)
Malcolm Sargent
Huddersfield Choral Society
Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Columbia SL-151 1947 (1947)
Thomas Beecham
Luton Choral Society
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
RCA Victor LCT 6401 1947 (1947)
Joseph Messner
Salzburger Domchor
Mozarteum-Orchester Salzburg
Remington Records R-199-69/3 1949 (1949)
Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
Chor des NWDR Hamburg
WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne
Relief Records CH8001 1953 (1953), sung in German
Hermann Scherchen
London Philharmonic Choir
London Symphony Orchestra
Westminster WAL 308 1954 (1954)
Adrian Boult
London Philharmonic Choir
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Decca LXT 2921 Thompson Stone
Handel and Haydn Society
Zimbler Sinfonietta
Classics Record Library SRL4572 Walter Susskind
London Philharmonic Choir
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Pye Records GSGL 10062-1/3 Leonard Bernstein
Westminster Choir
New York Philharmonic
Columbia Masterworks M2L 242 Helmut Koch
Rundfunkchor Berlin
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
DG 478 066 1958 (1958)
Thomas Beecham
Royal Philharmonic Chorus
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
RCA Victor LDS 6409 1959 (1959)
Eugene Ormandy
Tabernacle Choir
Philadelphia Orchestra
Columbia Masterworks M2S 607 1959 (1959)
Malcolm Sargent
Huddersfield Choral Society
Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Columbia SMS 1006 1959 (1959)
Adrian Boult
London Symphony Chorus
London Symphony Orchestra
Decca SET 218-20 1960 (1960)
Karl Forster
Chor der St. Hedwigs-Kathedrale Berlin
Berliner Symphoniker
Eurodisc S 70 405 XK 1961 (1961), sung in German
Frederic Jackson
London Philharmonic Choir
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Roulette SRGC-1 1961 (1961)
Otto Klemperer
Philharmonia Chorus
Philharmonia Orchestra
HMV SAN 146-7-8 1965 (1965)
Malcolm Sargent
Royal Choral Society
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
RCA RDA 27-A 1965 (1965)
Karl Richter
Münchener Bach-Chor
Münchener Bach-Orchester
Deutsche Grammophon 138 951/53 1965 (1965), sung in German
Robert Shaw
Robert Shaw Chorale
Robert Shaw Orchestra
RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-6175 1966 (1966)
Colin Davis
London Symphony Chorus
London Symphony Orchestra
Philips SAL 3584-6 1966 (1966)
Charles Mackerras
Ambrosian Singers
English Chamber Orchestra
EMI SCL-3705 1967 (1967)
Richard Bonynge
Ambrosian Singers
English Chamber Orchestra
Decca SETA 465-467 1969 (1969)
Johannes Somary
Amor Artis Chorale
English Chamber Orchestra
Vanguard VCS 10090/1/2 Karl Richter
John Alldis Choir
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Deutsche Grammophon 2720 069 1972 (1972)
Sir David Willcocks
Choir of King's College, Cambridge
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
EMI SLS 845 Raymond Leppard
English Chamber Choir
English Chamber Orchestra
Erato STU 70921/2/3 Charles Mackerras
ORF Choir
ORF Symphony Orchestra
Archiv 2723 019 1974 (1974), sung in German with Mozart's orchestrations|- class"=haudio" Helmut Koch
Rundfunkchor Berlin
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Berlin Classics 0021242BC 1975 (1975), sung in German


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