Handel's Messiah · 2014

Handel's Messiah

Lee Groberg · 79 min · United States of America

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.

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Production companies

Groberg Films

Cast

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  Jane Seymour

  Narrator

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  Alan Mitchell

  George Frederic Handel

• Julianna Pirillo

  Susannah Cibber

• Simon Hedger

  Charles Jennens

• Alexander Fuchs

  Young Handel

• Kirby Bolick

  Robert Jennens