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Too hot to Handel : the gospel Messiah / producer, Martyn Stevens ; director, Rhodri Huw ; produced by BBC Studios in association with PBS.
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759, composer.
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Standardized Title:
- Messiah. Selections; arranged
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gospel music.
- Oratorios--Excerpts, Arranged.
- Oratorios.
- Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
- Genre:
- Documentary television programs.
- Concert television programs.
- Gospel music.
- Jazz.
- Oratorios.
- Excerpts.
- Arrangements (Music)
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (87 minutes)
- Other Title:
- Gospel Messiah
- Place of Publication:
- Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service, 2024.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- Handel's 18th-century masterpiece, "The Messiah," has been reimagined and infused with Gospel, Jazz, and R&B. The result is an uplifting reinterpretation of this seasonal favorite, captured at its European premiere at London's Royal Albert Hall. The BBC Concert Orchestra is joined by The BBC Symphony Chorus and The London Adventist Chorale, and soloists Vanessa Haynes and Zwakele Tshabalala.
- Participant:
- Presenter, Gareth Malone ; Vanessa Haynes, Zwakele Tshabalala, soloists ; BBC Concert Orchestra ; BBC Symphony Chorus ; London Adventist Chorale ; Marin Alsop, conductor.
- Notes:
- "Christmas at the Albert Hall."
- Title from title screen (viewed February 14, 2025).
- OCLC:
- 1507377336
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