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Handel's Messiah: full version shortened

Music · Saturday, December 5 · 20:00 · Niederbronn-les-Bains

2 rue Clémenceau

La Chapelle Rhénane – Handel: The Messiah, shortened complete version with 4 vocal soloists and 5 instrumentalists, conducted by Benoît Haller. In 2012, La Chapelle Rhénane dedicated a recording to the most famous oratorio of all, Handel's Messiah, in a complete version of nearly 150 minutes. Building on this deep knowledge of the score, the ensemble now offers a new approach: all movements and themes of the work in half the duration, i.e. 75 minutes. Nothing is omitted, no number is left out; these are the repetitions, the...