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Messiah, HWV 56: Part II. “Lift up your heads, O ye gates”

Simon Preston, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Length 3:16ISRC GBFO77930221Song: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 33. Chorus “Lift up your heads”

Who played and sang

Simon Prestonchorus masterChristopher HogwoodconductorJohn DunkerleyengineerMartin AtkinsonengineerAcademy of Ancient Musicperforming orchestraChrist Church Cathedral Choir, Oxfordvocal

On these albums

Messiah
MessiahHandel; Academy of Ancient Music, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Christopher Hogwood · 1984
Magnificat (500 Ans De Musique Sacre) = Magnificat (Grosse Chorwerke Aus 5 Jahrhunderten) = Magnificat (500 Years Of Choral Masterworks)
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 9346a5b1-a393-4e07-8814-dbe58053bd31 (CC0).