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The Oratorio is a presentation of Jesus' life and the name of the oratorio is taken from Judaism and Christianity's concept of the Messiah ("the anointed one"). In Christianity, Jesus is the Messiah. The link below will give further information.

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Depends on which part of this great work you are making reference to.

In the Christmas portion, the mood is happy and rejoiceful.

In the Easter portion, the portrayal is more serious, following Christ's journey to the crucifixion and then arising from death and being triumphant again.

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The sheet music for Handel's Messiah is very popular music. You can buy this music at music stores in your area.

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6 of his own Italian secular duets, one of his Italian cantatas, he stole the Pifa from a former English composer, the middle part of the chorus "Halleluja" is a fugue of Corelli.

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The LIfe of Jesus Christ.

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What was Handel Messiah known for?

The Handel Messiah is a 1741 oratorio composed by George Frideric Handel. The Handel Messiah became the best-known and most performed choral works in Western music.


What is Handel's best known work?

the messiah was handels most famous peice of music.


Is messiah by George Handel program or absolute music?

It is about as 'program' as you can get.


Why is Handel's Messiah so popular?

Its a great piece of music .


What type of music is written for choir and orchestra?

Handel's Messiah, for one.


What was the last piece of music written by George Frideric Handel?

Messiah


What work of music was George Handel famous for?

The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba Messiah


What are the famous pieces that Handel wrote?

There are many famous pieces that were composed by Handel, "The Messiah", "Music For The Royal Fireworks!, "Zadok the Priest", and "Xerxes" are some that spring to mind.


When does and the glory of the lord chorus comes in messiah?

The chorus, and the glory of the Lord, is found in the third section of Handel's Messiah. Handel wrote the Messiah in approximately two weeks' time, by hand, in the 1700s. Even though the times and music have changed, this is still considered a masterpiece of music.


What piece of music is performed by handel is performed all over England at Christmas?

The Messiah.


What was handel famous oratorio?

Messiah. Handel wrote oratorios, of which the most famous is 'Messiah'.


What is some good church music?

Any of the Cantata's of Johann Sebastian Bach.Also, The Messiah, by Handel.