Händel arr. Mozart: Der Messias KV 572

Händel arr. Mozart: Der Messias KV 572

Hermann Max

Georg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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Cologne Collection

In 1789 Mozart arranged George Frideric Handel's Messiah on behalf of a group of Viennese noblemen.He abridged the work in an effort to tauten the drama, transposed arias to suit his singers' abilities and he subjected it to a fundamental re-orchestration to adapt the sound of the work to the mus

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