Messiah is an English-language oratorio composed in 1741 by George Frideric Handel. It was first performed in Dublin on 13 April 1742 and received its London premiere nearly a year later. George Frederick Handel (1685 - 1759) German-British Baroque composer well known for his operas, oratorios, anthems, concerti grossi, and organ concertos

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