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Handel’s Messiah, Part 1

Handel’s Messiah, Part 1

GCA 058 December 2, 2021 | 7:30 PM Season: 15 First Baptist Church of Griffin

Description:

Handel’s most recognized work begins with words of comfort from the prophet Isaiah. The libretto from MESSIAH explores the prophecies leading to the birth of Christ and the angelic joys of his arrival on Christmas morning. Accompanied by a professional orchestra, we present the Christmas portion of this magnificent oratorio, and also the Hallelujah chorus.

  1. Before the Marvel of This Night (Schalk, Carl)
  2. Messiah, Part 1 (Handel, George Frederick)
  3. Hallelujah - Messiah (Handel, George Frederick)
  4. Peace, Peace (Powell, Rick & Sylvia)