Andrew Mellor on Handel’s Messiah
Fri Dec 5 2014
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Music critic Andrew Mellor explains why he loves Handel, why the Messiah is such a powerful piece of music an why, at that final ‘Amen’, it feels like Christmas has finally arrived.
We perform Handel’s Messiah at the Royal Festival Hall on Tuesday 9 December 2014. Book tickets/more info.
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