Project 366 - Listener Guide #50




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Summary: "Messiah - Christmas Section" Messiah is a fixture of the Christmas season. For many amateur choirs, the work is the heart of their repertoire and the high point of the year. In most of Handel's oratorios, the soloists dominate and the choir sings only brief choruses. But in Messiah, says Laurence Cummings, director of the London Handel Orchestra, "the chorus propels the work forward with great emotional impact and uplifting messages." Details at our archive page @ https://archive.org/details/119HeShallFeedHisFlock [First time on our podcasting channel]