Messiah
- Title
- Messiah / Handel.
- Published by
- [Toronto, Ont.] : Tafelmusik, ℗2012.
- Supplementary content
- Author
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- Description
- 2 audio discs (142 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra and Chamber Choir present an intimate and stirring performance of Handel's Messiah. This 2-CD recording of the full score on period instruments features a stellar cast of soloists. Tafelmusik presents this baroque masterpiece with the spirit and vitality of Handel's own 18th-century productions. A perennial favorite with audiences and critics alike, Tafelmusik's Messiah has garnered glowing reviews year after year.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Live sound recordings.
- Songs and music.
- Owning institution
- Columbia University Libraries
- Note
- Oratorio in 3 parts.
- Libretto by Charles Jennens.
- Compact discs.
- Program notes by Charlotte Nediger and biographical notes on the performers, in English with French and German translations, and libretto (31 p. : ports.) inserted in container.
- Event (note)
- Recorded live, Dec. 14-17, 2011, at Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre for Performance and Learning, the Royal Conservatory, Toronto, Canada.