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Montreal audience elated with OSM's Messiah

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“a vibrant performance of this Christmas chestnut that brought the house down”
Reviewed at Maison symphonique, Montreal on 18 December 2018
Handel, Messiah
Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
Paul McCreesh, Conductor
Sarah Wegener, Soprano
Robin Blaze, Countertenor
Ru Charlesworth, Tenor
TBC, Baritone
Chœur de l'OSM
Andrew Megill, Choirmaster / chorus director
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