A tenor, in his dressing room, prepares to go onstage as a soloist in Handel’s “Messiah”
A video of the premiere production. Music Sources, Berkeley, California, 2010.
The Man: Ross Hauck
The Voices: Katherine Howell, Steven Hoffman, Kali Wilson
Harpsichord: Phebe Craig
Cello: David Morris
Sound Engineer: Gregory Lenczycki
Written and Directed by Ben Bernstein
Performance Review
“The Man in the Mirror,” conceived by Ben Bernstein and performed by the talented tenor Ross Hauck, offers a humorous and psychologically perceptive take on pre-performance anxiety, combining elements of Handel’s music with a touch of irreverence to provide a delightful and entertaining experience.