Westminster Chimes Handels I Know That My Redeemer Liveth
The Westminster Chimes (from the clock tower of London s Palace of Westminster) followed by the work that was supposedly the inspiration for the original Cambridge Chimes: I Know That My Redeemer Liveth from Handel s Messiah (sung by Eileen Farrell with the Philadelphia orchestra conducted by Eugene Ormandy, recorded 1959). The video also includes rare images of Handel s 1741 preliminary draft of the work and his life mask (cast by LouisFrançois Roubiliac).
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