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How To Watch An Epic Online Canadian Messiah


Messiah
Paul Wells: Ten camera crews across the country, a dozen soloists performing in a half dozen languages and one remarkable version of Handel s Messiah.
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Updated
December 11, 2020
Near the end of Part I of George Frideric Handel’s oratorio
Messiah, a singer urges listeners to spread the good news of Christ’s birth. “Oh Thou that tellest good tidings to Zion,” she sings, “Get up into the high mountains.”
In any production, much depends on accidents of timing and place. In the extraordinary version of the
Messiah that Toronto’s Against The Grain Theatre will reveal this weekend in a free webcast, the soloist for Oh Thou That Tellest is Diyet van Lieshout, a member of Kluane First Nation in southwest Yukon. She was filmed at the edge of the Kluane Icefield, the world’s largest non-polar ice field, a shelf of ice thousands of square kilometres in size. The high mountains are present, too, in ....

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