Handel's Messiah and Divine Comfort
Many hearts have been comforted by the music of George Frederic Handel's magnificent oratorio Messiah.
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Many hearts have been comforted by the music of George Frederic Handel's magnificent oratorio Messiah.
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I have to admit something that may affect our relationship forever. I have not been a big fan of Handel’s Messiah. I don’t get the hype and the obsession of that tradition.
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