Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 1: "There Were Shepherds... And Lo, the Angel of the Lord...And the Angel Said Unto Them...and Suddenly"

Recording by George Frideric Handel.

Recording identifiers

ISRC
DEF059630714
Release date of the album this recording appears on
1997-01-01
CopyrightID (CopyrightChains transaction hash)
0x7d3c34ee5cac9aedde2461670c69637f46524dfa0c45e55e9eb028a919f1f071
Copyright registration time
2026-07-07T06:55:41+00:00

OpenTimestamps proof evidence

Bitcoin-attested timestamp
2026-07-08T03:20:19Z
Bitcoin block
957118
Canonical record hash
sha256:30c4decf6ea0fc0c97ee71c767e6e43433f521ab8878d57b48d957c9ce5815c1

What this proof establishes

This recording was released in 1997, 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.

Read the complete pre-generative-AI provenance and verification method.