Händel's Messiah Explored in Mozart Adaptation
The oratorio 'Messiah' by Georg Friedrich Händel is discussed, particularly its Mozart adaptation. The work is described as a 'resurrection' of the artist after a period of crisis. The text explores the meaning of 'Messiah' as 'the Anointed One' and its significance in both Jewish and Christian traditions. The first part covers the promise and birth, the second the passion and resurrection, and the third the glorification of the Messiah.
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“Das Wort Messias stammt aus dem Hebräischen und bedeutet der Gesalbte. Gesalbt wurden im Alten Testament die Könige. Mit dem Messias erwarteten und erwarten Juden einen endzeitlichen Herrscher, der die Völker zusammenführen und als Friedenskönig regieren wird.”
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