Join the Chorus! Celebrate the season with the San Diego Master Chorale’s 15th annual MESSIAH SING, led by Music Director John K. Russell. Lift your voice alongside SD Master Chorale members, featured soloists, and fellow music lovers as we perform selections from Handel’s timeless Messiah, accompanied by Associate Music Director and organist Martin Green. This joyful community tradition sells out every year – secure your seat early and be part of the tradition!
San Diego Master Chorale
John K. Russell, Music Director
Martin Green, Organ
Soloists to be announced
Handel’s Messiah
PART 1
1. Sinfonia, Organ, Sinfonia
2. Recitative, Tenor, Comfort Ye
3. Air, Tenor, Ev’ry Valley
4. Chorus, Chorus, And the Glory
5. Accompagnato, Bass, Thus Saith the Lord
6. Air, Bass, But Who May Abide
7. Chorus, Chorus, And He Shall Purify
Recitative, Alto, Behold, a Virgin
8. Air, Alto, O Thou That Tellest
Chorus, Chorus, O Thou That Tellest
9. Accompagnato, Bass, For Behold
10. Air, Bass, The People That Walked in Darkness
11. Chorus, Chorus, For Unto Us
12. Pifa, Organ, Pastoral Symphony
Recitative, Soprano, There Were Shepherds
13. Accompagnato, Soprano, And lo!
Recitative, Soprano, And the Angel Said unto Them
14. Accompagnato, Soprano, And Suddenly
15. Chorus, Chorus, Glory to God
16. Air, Soprano, Rejoice Greatly
Recitative, Alto, Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind
17. Duet, Alto & Soprano, He Shall Feed His Flock
18. Chorus, Chorus, His Yoke is Easy
PART 2
19. Chorus, Chorus, Behold the Lamb of God
20. Air, Alto, He Was Despised
21. Chorus, Chorus, Surely He Hath Borne Our Griefs
29. Air, Tenor, But Thou Didst Not Leave His Soul in Hell
30. Chorus, Chorus, Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye Gates
39. Chorus, Chorus, Hallelujah
St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral
San Diego Master Chorale