Westminster Choir > Vacchiano, William

Bernstein Century - Handel: Messiah /Addison, Oberlin, et al

2 CD / Sony Classical / 1998-03-31

Works: George Frederick Handel: Der Messias
Performers: Addison, Adele; Lloyd, David; Oberlin, Russell; Vacchiano, William; Warfield, William [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic; Westminster Choir

This version of Handel's 'Messiah' could quite possibly be feasible today only as a Bernstein reissue. The quest for authenticity has overtaken the performance and recording of early music, and even ...continue...