Messiah, HWV 56 8. Behold, a virgin shall conceive (alto)

This is the oratorio composed by Handel, and is one the most famous work of his in the meanwhile. "Hallelujah" is the most well-known section in the whole "Messiah". The meaning of "Hallelujah" is "Praise the Lord", which is the yell of the christians when worshiping God.

Composer

Handel, George Frideric

Work

Messiah, HWV 56

Performer

• Hoffgen, Marga
• Bilgram, Hedwig
• Richter, Karl
• Münchener Bach-Orchester