Every Valley

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Set against the backdrop of 18th century Britain, this narrative unveils the intertwined lives of those who contributed to the creation of Handel's Messiah. It delves into the era's turmoil, highlighting figures such as a political dissenter, an actress facing domestic abuse, and a captive African Muslim man, illustrating the diverse influences behind this iconic work. Amidst war and societal conflict, the story captures the struggles and triumphs of its characters, revealing how their experiences shaped one of classical music's most beloved masterpieces.