Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 1: 14. "There were shepherds ... And suddenly there"

Recording identifiers

ISRC

DEF058830040

Release date of the album this recording appears on

1988-01-01

CopyrightID (CopyrightChains transaction hash)

0x543e1ff054f22bfc182bd12b8e9d49938eebdbe116abf09ccfd01ddeac076f68

Copyright registration time

2026-07-06T07:27:01+00:00

OpenTimestamps proof evidence

Bitcoin-attested timestamp

2026-07-07T20:41:57Z

Bitcoin block

957084

Canonical record hash

sha256:322f30556f85b5b28a3321f7935328bb5133784b50bdb7fc7eabfb020252d1f4

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What this proof establishes

This recording was released in 1988, before generative AI. ProofProfile's catalogue derives from the pre-2022 AcousticBrainz and MusicBrainz source corpus, and ISRC is the stable recording-level bridge from that source corpus to the authoritative cc-db-prod track record.

CopyrightChains and Bitcoin OpenTimestamps make the exact committed record independently verifiable today. The cryptographic proof does not by itself establish authorship or ownership of the underlying recording.

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