Handel: Messiah

A glorious performance from 2006 of Handel's masterpiece. Sir Colin Davis and the LSO are joined by a cracking team of soloists and the glorious choir Tenebrae.

LSO0607  145 minutes 55 seconds (2 discs)
'The choral singing, from Tenebrae, is jaw-droppingly beautiful' (The Guardian)
'I would add the unflagging energy of the choral singing and its phenomenal accuracy: the members of Tenebrae … are clearly all top musical athletes' (International Record Review)
'This one definitely belongs in the hall of fame ... The musicality in this set is terrific, the Tenebrae Choir a marvel to behold, and the LSO playing like they never have. The soloists are outs ...