How Does Messiah Differ from Other Oratorios

question 38

Multiple Choice

How does Messiah differ from other oratorios?

• A) Messiah uses chorus and soloists.
• B) Messiah does not have characters acting out a story.
• C) Messiah's text is taken from the Bible.
• D) Messiah is not staged, but is presented in concert form.

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