Handel's oratorio, to a libretto by Charles Jennens , recounts a story of genocide, witchcraft, decapitation, hatred and envy, but also of valour, loyalty, conciliation and optimism.
Lynne Dawson and Rosa Mannion (sopranos) Michael Chance
(countertenor)
Rufus Muller and Angus Smith (tenors)
Michael George and Jonathan Best (basses) Scottish Chamber
Orchestra and Chorus conductor
Nicholas Kraemer