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...this is not just a kosher thing, or even just a Jewish thing. To quote Handel's Messiah, this time of revelation brings "good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people." Indeed, it is only fitting that the mealtime messiah appear this year, the 25th anniversary of Handel's work. And it seems that the composer knew what he was talking about...
Hogwood, the artistic director of Boston's Handel and Haydn Society, criticized the way in which the "Mozart industry" has placed the composer on a pedestal as a cultural icon...
...Handel & Haydn Society and Modern Jazz Quartet--perform Bach variations. Symphony Hall, 301 Mass Ave., Boston. Friday...
What Can We Make of Mozart? A Post-Bicentenary Survey--by Christopher Hogwood, artistic director, Handel and Haydn society. Mather House, Senior Common Room, 8 p.m. More than we can make of Chris Hogwood...
MESSIAH, 3 Vols. (harmonia mundi). Handel's Messiahs -- that's right, Handel composed more than one version of his beloved oratorio -- have become a holiday ritual since the premiere 250 years ago. A pragmatist as well as a great composer, Handel penned several alternative sections to accommodate the strengths and limitations of different musical ensembles. This recording assembles, as addenda, all the alternative arias, recitatives and choruses (hence the three volumes). Nicholas McGegan, a major authentic-period- instrument and practiced Handel conductor, leads marvelous singers and players in a splendid performance. Hallelujah...