Film·2014·NR·1h 19m

Handel's Messiah

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Discovered at age nine and a celebrated composer by age eighteen, George Frideric Handel experienced a meteoric rise to success, with forty-two operas performed on three continents in his lifetime. As enduring as Handel's operatic work is, the prodigious German genius is best known for his oratorio Messiah. Now you can learn in poignant detail how Handel's magnum opus came to be.

Directed by Lee Groberg

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6 credited

Jane Seymour
Jane SeymourNarrator
Alan Mitchell
Alan MitchellGeorge Frederic Handel
Julianna Pirillo
Julianna PirilloSusannah Cibber
Simon Hedger
Simon HedgerCharles Jennens
Alexander Fuchs
Alexander FuchsYoung Handel
Kirby Bolick
Kirby BolickRobert Jennens

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