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TITLE |
Messiah [videorecording] : the 250th anniversary performance / music by George Frideric Handel ; words selected from the Holy Scriptures by Charles Jennens ; a Planet 24 production in association with Radio Telefis Eireann, Channel Four Television and Philips Classics Productions. |
IMPRINT |
[S.l.] : Philips ; New York, NY : dist. by Universal Music & Video Distribution Corp., [2003], c1992. |
DESCRIPTION |
2 videodiscs (157 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
NOTE |
"Accompanying the performance is the introductory film "For ever and ever", featuring Sir Neville Marriner and Professor Robbins Landon."--Container. |
NOTE |
Oratorio in three parts. |
NOTE |
Program notes by Donald Burrows and libretto with French and German translations inserted in container. |
CREDITS |
Producer, Tony Boland ; directed by Barrie Gavin. |
LANGUAGE |
Sung in English. |
SUBJECT |
Jesus Christ -- Songs and music. |
SUBJECT |
Oratorios. |
DISCIPLINE |
Music. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Chance, Michael. |
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Gavin, Barrie. |
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Hadley, Jerry. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Messiah. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Jennens, Charles, 1700-1773. |
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Landon, H. C. Robbins (Howard Chandler Robbins), 1926-. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Lloyd, Robert, 1940-. |
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Marriner, Neville. |
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McNair, Sylvia, soprano. |
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Otter, Anne Sofie von. |
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Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields. |
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Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields. Chorus. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Channel Four (Great Britain). |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Philips Classics Productions. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Planet 24 (Firm). |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Radio Telefis Eireann. |
OTHER TITLE |
For ever and ever. |