Uploaded December 2018 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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For unto us a child is born - from Handel's Messiah, a live stream from the Chapel of Trinity College Cambridge, December 2018.
Directed by Barnaby Smith, the Academy of Ancient Music with singers from VOCES8, Apollo5, and the VOCES8 Scholars.

Full live stream here: youtube.com/watch?v=REJr5GRo31c&t=574s

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MUSIC
For unto us a child is born
from: Messiah, HWV56
(nr.11, Barenreiter; nr.12, Novello)
composer: G. F. Handel
date of composition: 1741

ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC
leader: Bojan Cicic
continuo: Al Ross (harpsichord)
Jan Waterfield (organ),
Elegio Quinterio (theorbo)
Jonathan Rees (cello)

Director: Barnaby Smith

Chorus:
singers from VOCES8, Apollo5
and the VOCES8 Scholars