| Description |
1 online resource (1 audio file) |
| Contents |
On DVD: Chapter 1. A theatrical-spiritual journey : [Jeannette Sorrell provides insights into Handel's Messiah score, with excerpts from live performance] -- Chapter 2. The musician as storyteller : translating feelings into music : [conversations with Jeannette Sorrell, Elizabeth Shammash, Jeffrey Strauss, Julie Andrijeski, Johanna Novom, Karina Fox, René Schiffer and excerpts from rehearsal] |
| Notes |
Oratorio in 3 parts |
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Libretto by Charles Jennens from the Old and New Testaments |
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DVD features: footage from rehearsals, concerts, and recording sessions; interviews with soloists, principal players, and Sorrell |
| Performer |
Amanda Forsythe, soprano ; Elizabeth Shammash, mezzo-soprano ; Ian Honeyman, Ross Hauck, tenors ; Jeffrey Strauss, bass ; Apollo's Singers ; Apollo's Fire, the Cleveland Baroque Orchestra (on period instruments) ; Jeannette Sorrell, harpsichord, conductor |
| Event |
Recorded live, Dec. 12-13, 2008; additional recording sessions, Dec. 16-17, 2008, and Feb. 8, 2010 |
| Notes |
Hard copy version record |
| Subject |
Jesus Christ -- Songs and music
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Jesus Christ |
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Oratorios.
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Oratorios
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documentary film.
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Music
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Documentary films
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Live sound recordings
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Songs and music
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Live sound recordings.
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Documentary films.
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Enregistrements sonores live.
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Documentaires.
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Streaming audio
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Jennens, Charles, 1700-1773.
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Forsythe, Amanda.
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Shammash, Elizabeth.
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Honeyman, Ian, 1953-
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Hauck, Ross.
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Strauss, Jeffrey.
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Sorrell, Jeannette.
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Apollo's Singers.
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Apollo's Fire (Musical group)
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