Handel's MESSIAH
HANDEL’S “MESSIAH” PERFORMED AND RECORDED LIVE ALONG THE SEA OF GALILEE. 2 Disc CD Set. Over 2 Hours of Music. CD Companion to our DVD!
Don’t miss owning this one-of-a-kind performance of one of the world’s most enduring and extraordinary musical works. In the midst of a time when reconciliation seems so difficult, marvel at this event where a Jewish choir and orchestra perform a Christian masterpiece in a German Benedictine Church marking the site of Jesus Christ's miracle of feeding the 5,000. This cd production will become a favorite in your Easter and Christmas Music collections.
This inspiring performance on December 14, 2002 features the acclaimed Upper Galilee Choir and Ranaana Symphonette Orchestra performing Handel’s MESSIAH at Tabgha, the traditional site of Jesus Christ’s miracle of feeding the five thousand along the Sea of Galilee. The concert was executive produced by Doug Coppi, CEO of Curtain Call Productions and recorded in the Church of the Multiplication of Loaves and Fish. The audio was originally recorded in 24 Bit Surround Sound for DVD release but is available here in standard 16 bit two-track stereo. The music was recorded and mixed under the direction of New York City-based music producer, John McCracken (producer of Michael Crawford’s R.I.A.A. certified Gold record, On Eagle’s Wings on Atlantic Records) and Sony Music Studios senior recording engineer, Richard King (5-time Grammy winner and 2004 winner for Yo Yo Ma's Obrigado Brazil on Sony Music.) All CD’s are brand new in shrink-wrapped single size two-disc tray jewel cases. Program length is approxiamtely 120 minutes and is excerpted from the complete MESSIAH. Booklet includes full libretto of performance and a PDF libretto of Messiah can be downloaded from: http://www.curtaincallproductions.com free of charge.
