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Charles Jennens(1700-1773)

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Charles Jennens was born in 1700. He was a writer, known for Run for Your Life (1997), Mot nya tider (1939) and Messiah (1999). He died on 20 November 1773.
Born1700
DiedNovember 20, 1773
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DiedNovember 20, 1773
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Known for

Run for Your Life (1997)
Run for Your Life
5.7
  • Soundtrack
  • 1997
Mot nya tider (1939)
Mot nya tider
5.8
  • Soundtrack
  • 1939
Messiah (1999)
Messiah
6.6
  • Writer
  • 1999
Messiah
7.7
TV Movie
  • Writer
  • 2009

Credits

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Writer

  • Handel: Saul (2022)
    Handel: Saul
    Video
    • libretto
    • 2022
  • Handel: Saul (2015)
    Handel: Saul
    TV Movie
    • libretto
    • 2015
  • Messiah
    7.7
    TV Movie
    • text
    • 2009
  • Messiah (2009)
    Messiah
    TV Movie
    • libretto
    • 2009
  • Belshazzar (2008)
    Belshazzar
    TV Movie
    • libretto
    • 2008
  • Messiah (1999)
    Messiah
    6.6
    • text
    • 1999
  • Handel: Messiah (1992)
    Handel: Messiah
    6.8
    TV Special
    • text by
    • 1992
  • Haendel - Le messie (1991)
    Haendel - Le messie
    TV Special
    • text
    • 1991
  • Messiah
    Video
    • text
    • 1987
  • Messiah (1982)
    Messiah
    8.0
    TV Special
    • text
    • 1982

Soundtrack

  • CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (1979)
    CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley
    7.7
    TV Series
    • writer: "Messiah (HWV 56), Part II, Nov 44, Bär 39"
    • 2024
  • Messiah
    7.7
    TV Movie
    • Soundtrack ("Messiah")
    • 2009
  • Run for Your Life (1997)
    Run for Your Life
    5.7
    • lyrics: "Hallelujah. Ur Messiah"
    • writer: "Hallelujah. Ur Messiah"
    • 1997
  • Haendel - Le messie (1991)
    Haendel - Le messie
    TV Special
    • Soundtrack ("Messiah")
    • 1991
  • A Joyful Noise
    TV Movie
    • lyrics: "For Unto Us a Child is Born"
    • 1961
  • Jane Powell, Farley Granger, Ann Miller, and Bobby Van in Small Town Girl (1953)
    Small Town Girl
    6.3
    • lyrics: "Hallelujah Chorus" (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • Mot nya tider (1939)
    Mot nya tider
    5.8
    • lyrics: "Hallelujah. Ur Messiah"
    • writer: "Hallelujah. Ur Messiah"
    • 1939

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  • Born
    • 1700
  • Died
    • November 20, 1773

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