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Hey there, it's Stephen Dubner.
We recently made a three-part series about an almost 300-year-old oratorio that still
has a grip on a lot of people today.
Handel's Messiah.
During our reporting, we spent some time with the New York Philharmonic as they rehearsed and performed Messiah.
One day, our producer Zach Lipinski heard about a future Philharmonic oratorio called The Wealth of Nations.
You may recognize that title.