Handel - Messiah / Emma Kirkby, Judith Nelson, Carolyn Watkinson, Paul Elliott, David Thomas, Christopher Hogwood, Academy of Ancient Music, Choir of Westminster Abbey
Handel's most popular work, ably performed by soloists Judith Nelson and Emma Kirby, supported by the famous Westminster Abbey Choir. Some of England's finest baroque performers play authentic period instruments. Filmed at Westminster Abbey; conducted by Christopher Hogwood, directed for TV by Roy Tipping.