The other Messiah ...

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Admiral of Fugues
Last night this was on the radio:

Rheinische Kantorei
Das Kleine Konzert
Veronika Winter, soprano
Markus Schäfer, tenor
Bernhard Scheffel, tenor
Immo Schröder, tenor
Ekkehard Abele, baritone
Hermann Max, conductor
Andreas Romberg Der Messias (Messiah) - Oratorio in three parts to a text by Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock (1802) 79'53


Wow - what a rich, marvellously scored work. I was listening and listening, not knowing who it was by or what it was about (as my German's non existant). Thinking: is it Schubert, Mendelssohn ...
 
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