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Handel and Haydn Society

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Christophers Conducts Mozart! The Handel & Haydn Societys First Concert!Harry Christophers, who leads *The Sixteen*, was appointed the 13th Music Director of the Handel & Haydn Societya world-class period orchestra based in Boston, USAbeginning with the 20092010 season. This first recording collaboration between Christophersa master of the British early music sceneand the Handel & Haydn Society, which boasts a long history dating back to its founding in 1815, features a live recording from Boston Symphony Hall of Mozarts Mass in C minor, K. 427 (the Great Mass) recorded live at Boston Symphony Hall! In addition to the orchestras soundwhich has been highly regarded since the Hogwood erathe choir displays remarkable depth and richness, proving that Christophers artistic vision is already taking root at the Handel & Haydn Society. Under the leadership of Harry Christophers, the Handel