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Messiah
Old Testament prophecies of the coming of the Messiah open Handel's masterpiece, which follows God's plan of salvation through the Gospel accounts of Christ's life, death,
Resurrection and Ascension to its fulfilment in the Book of Revelation.
Brian Wright introduces the Foundling Hospital version in which a second soprano sings the aria But Who May Abide the Day of His Coming.
Deborah York and Lynne Dawson
(sopranos), Ruby Philogene (mezzo), Charles Daniels (tenor), Neal Davies (baritone), Gabrieli Consort and Players, director Paul McCreesh Producer Antony Pitts

Contributors

Introduces:
Brian Wright
Unknown:
Deborah York
Sopranos:
Lynne Dawson
Tenor:
Charles Daniels
Tenor:
Neal Davies
Baritone:
Gabrieli Consort
Director:
Paul McCreesh
Producer:
Antony Pitts
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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