Posted: Dec 15, 2020 4:10 PM MT | Last Updated: December 15, 2020
Jonathon Adams, a singer from Alberta, recorded a new version of Handel s Messiah in a one-hour film presented by Against the Grain Theatre.(Tom Gunia)
A two-spirit singer from Alberta is helping reshape the sound of Handel s
Messiah in a new online performance.
Alberta baritone Jonathon Adams recorded a new version of Handel s
Messiah with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, four choirs and 11 vocalists from across the country.
It is presented by Against the Grain Theatre and sung in English, French, Arabic and several First Nation languages. It also features short films of locations across Canada.