Every Valley

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The creation of Handel's Messiah is intricately linked to the lives of notable 18th-century figures, including the obsessive Charles Jennings, celebrated actress Susannah Cibber, and the influential Thomas Coram. Their stories unfold against a backdrop of political upheaval and societal challenges, highlighting the cultural significance of the piece. King portrays the work as a reflection of its time, showcasing how it continues to resonate today, particularly through its powerful Hallelujah chorus, which captivates audiences annually.