The read
It runs a compact 1h 19m.
Synopsis
Discovered at age nine and a celebrated composer by age eighteen, George Frideric Handel experienced a meteoric rise to success, with forty-two operas performed on three continents in his lifetime. As enduring as Handel's operatic work is, the prodigious German genius is best known for his oratorio Messiah. Now you can learn in poignant detail how Handel's magnum opus came to be.
Ratings
IMDb9/10
Key crew
- Lee GrobergDirector
- Mitch DavisWriter
Cast
- Jane SeymourNarrator
- Alan MitchellGeorge Frederic Handel
- Julianna PirilloSusannah Cibber
- Simon HedgerCharles Jennens
- Alexander FuchsYoung Handel
- Kirby BolickRobert Jennens
Themes
handel