Too Hot to Handel: The Gospel Messiah

Too Hot To Handel with Marin Alsop

Conductor Marin Alsop discusses her re-imagining of Handel's 18th century masterpiece - The Messiah.

Too Hot To Handel with Marin Alsop

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    Too Hot to Handel: The Gospel Messiah

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    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.

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