ROYAL MUSICAL SOCIETY.
"THE MESSIAH." Handel's immortal oratorio "Tie Messiah" will be given in the Choral Hall on Tuesday and Ttuißday of next week fby the Roy at Musical Society. "The Slessiah" is a creation oi inspiration, for Handel himself, in describing his own sensations in writng' tha ivorlr, eaid:—"l did think I did see all heaven before me and tho peat God Himself." There is no oratorio that has won such a Rjcurol and abiding placo in. the affections. of _ thfi people or has exercised such an unfailing charm on euccessiva generations of music'.CTors.
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Press, Volume LVI, Issue 17015, 11 December 1920, Page 11
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