Handel: Messiah
Judith Nelson, Emma Kirkby, Carolyn Watkinson, Paul Elliot, David Thomas
Choir of Christ Church Cathedral Oxford, The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Stodge no more. In Christopher Hogwood's hands, Messiah was no longer a ponderous and portentous work, but something tightly sprung and which demanded your attention. —
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Handel: Messiah
- Emma Kirkby (soprano), Carolyn Watkinson (contralto), David Thomas (bass), Paul Elliott (tenor), Judith Nelson (soprano), Simon Preston (chorus conductor)
- Academy of Ancient Music, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford
- Christopher Hogwood, Simon Preston
- Recorded: 1979
- Recording Venue: St Jude's, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London
Symphony
"Comfort Ye, My People - Ev'ry Valley Shall Be Exalted"
"And The Glory Of The Lord"