Pifa / Recitative: There were shepherds

~ Recording by Arnold Schönberg Chor, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.12Pifa / Recitative: There were shepherds1:04George Frideric HandelMessiahGeorge Frideric Handel; Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Christine Schäfer, Michael Schade, Anna Larsson, Gerald Finley, Arnold Schönberg ChorAlbum + Live
  • -2004
  • DE2005
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi82876-72039-2
7.12Messiah: Part I. No. 12 Pifa - Recitative: “There were shepherds” (soprano)1:04George Frideric HandelThe Complete Sony RecordingsNikolaus HarnoncourtAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2016-10-07
Sony Classical88875173752
5.12Messiah: Part I. No. 12 Pifa - Recitative: “There were shepherds” (soprano)1:04George Frideric HandelNikolaus Harnoncourt Conducts Sacred MasterworksNikolaus Harnoncourt; Arnold Schoenberg Chor, Concentus Musicus Wien, Schäfer, Fink, Schade, GerhaherAlbum + Compilation
  • -2020-11
Sony Classical19439787772
Pseudo-Release
7.12Messiah: Part I. No. 12 Pifa - Recitative: “There were shepherds” (soprano)1:04George Frideric HandelThe Complete Sony Recordings INikolaus HarnoncourtAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

assistant engineer:Wolfgang Schiefermair
engineer:Michael Brammann
producer:Friedemann Engelbrecht
mixer and editor:René Möller
cello:Herwig Tachezi (cellist) (from 2004-12-17 until 2004-12-21)
harpsichord:Stefan Gottfried (Pianist) (from 2004-12-17 until 2004-12-21)
organ:Herbert Tachezi (from 2004-12-17 until 2004-12-21)
solo soprano vocals:Christine Schäfer (soprano) (from 2004-12-17 until 2004-12-21)
orchestra:Concentus Musicus Wien (from 2004-12-17 until 2004-12-21)
conductor:Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor) (from 2004-12-17 until 2004-12-21)
chorus master:Erwin Ortner (from 2004-12-17 until 2004-12-21)
recorded at:Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien, Austria (from 2004-12-17 until 2004-12-21)
recording of:Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 14. Recitative “There were shepherds, abiding in the field… And lo! the angel of the Lord come upon them” (Soprano) (from 2004-12-17 until 2004-12-21: live, partial)

Related works

Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 14. Recitative “There were shepherds, abiding in the field… And lo! the angel of the Lord come upon them” (Soprano)

composer:George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
later parody versions:We Love Sheep
later versions:Der Messias: 9b. Rezitativ (Sopran): Es waren Hirten beisammen auf dem Felde
part of:Messiah, HWV 56: Part I (order: 14)
parts:Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 14a. Recitative “There were shepherds, abiding in the field” (Soprano)
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 14b. Recitative “And lo! the angel of the Lord come upon them” (Soprano)
arrangements:Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 14. There were shepherds abiding in the field. And lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them (Goossens-Beecham Edition)