Irish Baroque Orchestra * Handel: Messiah [New CD] 2011-11-08 Barbed Wire Love

Barbed Wire Love

Hawks Circle the Mountain

housed in a dye cut sleeve with interchangeable front image

Messin' With The Kid

Central to the sound

Irish Baroque Orchestra * Handel: Messiah [New CD] 2011-11-08 Barbed Wire LoveFor the first time, the Irish Baroque Orchestra and it's Artistic Director Peter Whelan have recorded what can be considered the ensemble's signature work, Handel's Messiah, an annual touring highlight in the IBO calendar. Surprisingly this is the first recording on historical instruments by an Irish ensemble given the work, a staple of oratorio music, was premiered in Dublin in 1742. That year, a struggling Handel came to the second biggest city in