Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 19. Recitativo "Then shall the eyes of the blind" (Contralto)

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composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (1741)
later translated versions: Der Messias: 17a. Rezitativ (Alt): Dann wird das Auge des Blinden sich auftun
part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part I

Recordings

Date Title Attributes Artist Length
performance
1959-06-15 – 1959-06-19 Messiah, HWV 56: Then shall the eyes of the blind Marjorie Thomas, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent 0:35
1959-06-15 – 1959-06-19 Messiah, HWV 56: Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind / He Shall Feed his Flock Elsie Morison, Marjorie Thomas, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent 7:05
1966-06 Messiah: Part I, No. 17 Recitative "Then shall the eyes of the blind" Helen Watts, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis 0:28
1972-11 Messiah: Part 1: Recitative (Contralto): Then Shall The Eyes Of The Blind / Duet: (Contralto, Soprano): He Shall Feed London Philharmonic Orchestra, Karl Richter 7:10
1976-07 Messiah, Part 1: Nos. 19-20. Recitative and Aria alto. "Then shall the eyes... He shall feed is flock" Anna Reynolds, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner 4:59
1979 Contralto Recitative / Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind be Opened Alfreda Hodgson, London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, John Alldis 0:28
1982-11 Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, XVIb. Recitative (Soprano I) "Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened" Catherine Robbin, English Baroque Soloists, Sir John Eliot Gardiner 0:21
1982-11 Messiah, HWV 56: Part I: XIX: Recitative "Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened" (alto) Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt 0:36
1983-12-18 – 1983-12-20 Messiah: 19. Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chamber Chorus, Robert Shaw 0:28
1984-05-24 – 1984-07-19 Der Messias: Rezitativ Brigitte Fassbaender, Radio‐Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR, Sir Neville Marriner 0:25
1986-12-22 – 1986-12-23 Messiah: Part I. Recitative "Then shall the eyes of the blind be open'd" Florence Quivar, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis 0:30
1991-01-11 – 1991-01-17 Messiah: Part I: 19. Then Shall the Eyes Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox 0:26
1994 Messiah : Part I. Recitative "Then shall the eyes of the blind" The Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury 0:24
1996-12 Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, Scene V. Recitative "Then shall the Eyes of the Blind be open'd" Susan Gritton, Gabrieli Players, Paul McCreesh 0:20
1997-09-18 – 1997-09-20 Messiah: Recit: Then shall the eyes (soprano) Lynda Russell, BBC Philharmonic, Harry Christophers 0:26
1999 Messiah: Part 1. Recitative (alto): Then shall the eyes Ulla Kudsk Jensen, Akademisk Orkester, Morten Topp 0:31
2004-12-17 – 2004-12-21 Air: Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion + Recitative: Then shall the eyes of the blind live Arnold Schönberg Chor, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt 5:17
2006-01 Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 19. Recitative "Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened" / 20. Air "He shall feed His flock like a shepherd" Patricia Bardon, Lawrence Zazzo, Freiburger Barockorchester, René Jacobs 4:59
2006-05-01 – 2006-05-04 Messiah: Recitative: Then shall the eyes of the blind Clare Wilkinson, Dunedin Consort, John Butt 0:23
2006-12-10 – 2006-12-12 Messiah: Part I. XIX. Alto "Then shall the eyes of the blind" live London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis 0:27
2008-12-22 – 2008-12-23 Messiah: Part 1: Recitative: Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened (alto) Iestyn Davies, Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton 0:23
Le Messie Part 1: No. 17. Récitatif: Then shall the eyes Elizabeth Harwood, English Chamber Orchestra, Charles Mackerras 0:33
Messiah, HWV 56 Pt. 1: Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind... He Shall Feed His Flock English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge 6:52
Messiah, HWV 56, Part 1: "Then shall the eyes of the blind be open'd" (Alto) Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée 0:24
Messiah, HWV 56: 17. Recitative: "Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind" Georg Friedrich Händel 0:29
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 19. Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind / 20. He Shall Feed His Flock Like a Shepherd Smoke Rise Orchestra, Smoke Rise Choir & Danny Vancil 6:55
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, XVIb. Recitative (Soprano) "Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened" Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki 0:31
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I. "Then shall the eyes of the blind - He shall feed his flock" Judith Nelson, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood 5:04
Messiah, HWV 56: XIX. Recitative (Contralto) "Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind" The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock 0:21
Messiah, HWV 56: XIX. Recitative (Contralto) "Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind" - XX. Air (Contralto & Soprano) "He Shall Feed His Flock" La Chapelle Rhénane, Benoît Haller 5:52
Messiah: 19. Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened Martha Lipton, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy 0:36
Messiah: I, No. 21: Recitative "Then shall the eyes of the blind be open'd" Alice Coote, Academy of Ancient Music, Stephen Cleobury 0:33
Messiah: No. 19 Recitiative: Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind Alexandra Sherman, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Antony Walker 0:26
Messiah: Part I, no. 17: Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened Academy of Ancient Music, Choir of New College Oxford, Edward Higginbottom 0:24
Messiah: Part I. Recitative "Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened" - Air "He shall feed His flock like a shepherd" William Christie, Les Arts Florissants 5:59
Messiah: Part I. XIX. Contralto recitative "Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened" The Symphony of Harmony and Invention, Harry Christophers 0:26
Messiah: Part One: Recitative (Mezzo-Soprano): Then Shall the Eyes The Choir & Orchestra of Pro Christe, Timothy Dean 0:26
Messiah: Recitative-Alto: Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind Yvonne Minton, English Chamber Orchestra, Johannes Somary 0:34
Messiah: Recitative: Then shall the eyes of the blind be open'd (Soprano) Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer 0:29
Messiah: Then Shall the Eyes James Bowman, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir David Willcocks 0:30
Messiah: Then shall the eyes of the blind Musica Sacra, Richard Westenburg 0:33
Messiah: Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind Norma Procter, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult 0:31
Messiah: Then shall the eyes of the blind - Recitativo Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Sir Colin Davis 0:24
Messiah: Then shall the eyes of the blind be open'd Eastman Chorale, Eastman Philharmonia Chamber Orchestra, Donald Neuen 0:27
Messiah: Then shall the eyes of the blind be open'd April Cantelo, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Walter Süsskind 0:30
Messiah: Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened (Recitative - Countertenor) New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein 0:38
Messiah: Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind be Opened / He Shall Feed his Flock Norma Procter, Jennifer Vyvyan, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult 6:51
Messiah: Then Shall the Eyes; He Shall Feed His Flock George Frideric Handel 5:43
No. 19 - 20 - Recitative and Duet " Then shall the eyes..He shall feed his floch" Grace Bumbry, Joan Sutherland, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult 6:46
Part One, Recitative: Then shall the eyes of the blind Karen Clift, Boston Baroque, Martin Pearlman 0:23
Recitative: Then Shall The Eyes Of The Blind Be Open'd Händel and Haydn Society, Andrew Parrott 0:28
The Messiah: Recitative: Then Shall The Eyes of The Blind Robert Shaw Orchestra, Robert Shaw 0:29
Then shall the eyes Apollo’s Fire, Jeannette Sorrell 0:34
Then shall the Eyes of the Blind be open'd... He shall feed his flock American Bach Soloists, Jeffrey Thomas 5:43
Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind Be Opened Oregon Bach Festival Orchestra, Helmuth Rilling 0:34
Then Shall the Eyes of The Blind Be Opened The Brandenburg Consort, Stephen Cleobury 0:28
Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind Be Opened / He Shall Feed His Flock / Come Unto Him Heather Harper, Helen Watts, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis 5:42
Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind Be Opened / He Shall Feed His Flock / Come Unto Him Georg Friedrich Händel 8:53