Messiah: original Dublin version (1742) - Handel, George Frideric 1685-1759; Scherchen, Hermann 1891-1966; London Symphony Orchestra (United Kingdom); London Philharmonic Choir (United Kingdom) (USA Westminster, 1957)
First complete recording of 'Messiah', March 1954. Unfortunately, disc 2 (sides 5-6) is missing.
Originally issued in 1956
Keywords: 18th Century (1701-1800); Oratorio; Dublin (Ireland)