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Dec. 11 2021

12-11-21 Music in Maryland takes a Messiah Break!

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Music In Maryland | 1 Comment

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Tis the season and tis Messiah season!  I love Handel’s Messiah and I love playing the Beecham version of Messiah every year on WBJC!  I see no reason why this tradition shouldn’t continue.  So sit back and enjoy the fabulous Beecham Messiah recorded in 1959.

PLAY DATE: Sat, 12/11/2021
6:00 PM            114
George Frederich Handel       Messiah  HWV 56 (Complete)              RCA/BMG    61266
COND Sir Thomas Beecham
ORCH Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
SOLO Jon Vickers, tenor            Jon  Vickers
SOLO Giorgio Tozzi, bass
SOLO Monica Sinclair, Mezzo
SOLO Jennifer Vyvyan,soprano
SOLO and Chorus
144:17
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Jonathan is WBJC's Program Director and host of many WBJC programs. His full bio can be read here.

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