Messiah: The Composition & Afterlife of Handel's Masterpiece (Hardcover)

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Messiah: The Composition & Afterlife of Handel's Masterpiece (Hardcover)In 1741, in just 24 days, the German born, British naturalized composer George Frideric Handel wrote an oratorio rich in tuneful arias and choruses of robust grandeur. Coolly received in London at first, after Handel's death Messiah enjoyed an extraordinary surge in popularity: it was performed at festivals across England; other composers rushed to rearrange it; it would be commercially recorded on more than 100 occasions.

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