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The text of Georg Friedrich Handel’s „Messiah“

The "Messiah" first became more popular after 1750 and was subsequently performed seventy times during Handel’s lifetime. As Mozart arranged and performed the work in 1789, it was still little known in Germany. At the core of the "Messiah" are Bible passages about Jesus Christ: prophetic utterances

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