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(RNS) We may notice it more at Christmastime or at the movies, but sacred choral music has the power to move all of us, religious or secular, just about any time. ....
HANDEL’S Messiah perhaps the most famous piece of choral music in history, chronicling the birth, death and resurrection of Christ is usually performed to packed audiences the world over at Christmas. But this year many choirs, amateur and professional, haven’t sung together since March and face the prospect of not doing so again for quite some time. But every cloud, to employ that well-worn phrase, has a silver lining. Unable to give their annual performance of Handel’s masterpiece, Toronto-based opera company Against the Grain decided to film one instead with a twist. By working with First Nation soloists, some of the Messiah’s most famous arias have been translated into six of Canada’s many indigenous languages and reinterpreted, from evocations of Christian faith to the cultural beliefs of autochthonous peoples. ....