On a cold evening earlier this month, with winter firmly holding Winnipeg in its grip, 2,300 people gathered inside the Centennial Concert Hall for a sold-out performance of George Frideric Handel’s ...
Every December, choirs from around the world come together to perform Messiah by 18th-century composer George Frideric Handel. In Australia, there is at least one performance in most capital cities.
Darian Dauchan (seated) rehearses "We the Messiah" with the PUBLIQuartet. New York-based writer, actor and musician Darian Dauchan has a take on Jesus Christ you don’t always hear this time of year.
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Meet the unlikely characters who defined this musical classic. Handel’s Messiah is one of the most popular classical compositions played at the holidays. Filled with biblical passages and soaring ...
For nearly a century and a half, voices have rung out in Chicago each December, proclaiming: “Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah!” The German-British composer George Frideric ...
The Camerata Chicago Orchestra and Choir will be performing Handel's “Messiah” at three concerts in the Chicago area this weekend. Enjoy the outstanding musical artistry of the Camerata Chicago ...
The Masterworks Chorus of The Palm Beaches will perform Handel's "Messiah" at three venues in December, including the Royal Poinciana Chapel in Palm Beach on Dec. 14. This marks the 47th season the ...
Alastair Stout is always looking to the dramatic. Minister of music at Rutland’s Grace Congregational Church since 2017, he is introducing this year’s “Messiah” performances with John Tavener’s “God ...
George Frideric Handel's Messiah was an instant classic soon after its 1742 premiere and has been a holiday tradition around the world ever since. Through a dramatic series of arias, recitatives, and ...
A beloved Philadelphia holiday tradition returned Sunday as Tindley Temple United Methodist Church presents its 68th annual performance of Handel’s “Messiah.” The free community event, dubbed the ...