Sunday, December 12, 2010

Found Object

sc top custom html 3Found via facebook:I know The Hallelujah Chorus is nearly ubiquitous this instance of assemblage but the musicologist in me has to saucer discover that Messiah (the Oratorio whose ordinal section ends with the Hallelujah Chorus) was planned by its composer, Georg Frederick Handel, as a piece to be performed during Lent and not, as it is these life in the US, during Advent.The text, by the way, is from the 19th and 11th chapters of the aggregation of Revelation.Ok, I'm done display off. Enjoy the performance above. Even for this aging agnostic, it's a joy to watch.bottom custom html 2
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