Two hundred and eighty-four years is plenty of time for something to go out of style or be swept under the rug of history.
For Mark Shapiro, 20 years as artistic director of the Monmouth Civic Chorus also means two decades of holiday concerts — many of them including full or partial performances of Handel’s "Messiah." ...
FEATURING THE famous 'Hallelujah Chorus', Georg Frideric Handel's everpopular Messiah is synonymous with the Christmas season, and will be performed in a very special event this Saturday evening in St ...
It takes a village to perform Handel’s “Messiah”: a nimble and speedy chorus, an accomplished orchestra, four virtuoso soloists, and a keyboard player who is equally adept at the harpsichord and the ...
There are as many ways to do Handel’s “Messiah” as there are conductors. And the Seattle Symphony’s guest maestro for the current “Messiah” production, Gary Thor Wedow, has chosen a highly distinctive ...
Sacred music has endured for centuries with transcendent performances every holiday season. The National Philharmonic performs George Frideric Handel’s “Messiah” at Strathmore in North Bethesda, ...
Last week, the Burlington Choral Society had its annual Messiah sing-along, providing scores for Handel's holiday favorite to community members who didn't own one. Similar... Handel composed the ...
You have plenty of chances to hear Handel’s “Messiah” this holiday season. The Hartford Symphony Orchestra presents the holiday classic Dec. 10 and 11 at 8 p.m. with the Hartford Chorale and soloists ...
Selections of the most popular Christmas classics known to choral and orchestral music will fill Rediger Auditorium on Nov. 9 at 2:30 p.m.
The show must go on, and in Paris this week that meant convincing a mezzo-soprano who came to enjoy Handel's "Messiah" to hastily take the stage after a soloist bowed out halfway through the concert.