Hear, O Israel
As Messiah season begins, Christopher Corwin reports on two of Handel’s forays into the Old Testament.
8 pieces since 2010 — in 6 roles, at 4 companies, most often at Les Arts Florissants.
3 pieces as Saül — stats above show all coverage for Neal Davies.
View allAs Messiah season begins, Christopher Corwin reports on two of Handel’s forays into the Old Testament.
Marc-Antoine Charpentier’s opera David et Jonathas, written for a celebration at a Jesuit school in 1688, premiered together with a Latin verse drama, Saul, now lost.
You have only until Sunday to catch the most heart-breaking moments seen on New York City operatic stages this season.
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