Händel Mozart Der Messias

Known as a creator of astonishing images stage director and visual artist Robert Wilson delivers a magnificent production of Mozarts adaption of Handels Messias Mozart was commissioned by Gottfried van Swieten to modernise the score fifty years after Handels popular composition 1742 mainly by arranging the wind parts and partially recomposing them With Marc Minkowski a conductor has been engaged who understands perfectly how to combine baroque style with the tonal possibilities of an orchestra of the classical period like the Musiciens du Louvre The excellent soloist quartet with Elena Tsallagova Wiebke Lehmkuhl Richard Croft and José Coca Loza merges perfectly into Wilsons enormous flood of images