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Messiah, HWV 56: Part I. “Thus saith the Lord – But who may abide the day of his coming”

Emma Kirkby, David Thomas, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Length 5:31ISRC GBFO77930204Song: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 5. Recitative “Thus saith the Lord” (Bass)Song: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 6. Air “But who may abide”

Who played and sang

Christopher HogwoodconductorJohn DunkerleyengineerMartin AtkinsonengineerAcademy of Ancient Musicperforming orchestraDavid ThomasvocalDavid ThomasvocalEmma Kirkbyvocal

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Magnificat (500 Ans De Musique Sacre) = Magnificat (Grosse Chorwerke Aus 5 Jahrhunderten) = Magnificat (500 Years Of Choral Masterworks)Various Artists · 2012
The Complete Argo & L'Oiseau-Lyre Recordings
The Complete Argo & L'Oiseau-Lyre RecordingsChrist Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Simon Preston · 2026

Source: MusicBrainz recording 8c0fad75-0003-47e5-86f6-d686ffe8e2ab (CC0).