George Frideric Handel's autograph manuscript of the title page of Messiah, 1741 (Photo via Wikipedia)
51 Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,
52 In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.
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Behold I tell you a mystery (recitative), from Messiah (1741) by George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
[Behold I tell you a mystery starts at approximately 1:51:50]
Performed by the Academy of Ancient Music and the Choir of Westminster Abbey, with conductor Christopher Hogwood
Soloist David Thomas
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