“And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly Host praising God” and singing Handel’s Messiah. Though cynics may snarl “But who may abide the day of His coming?” they will be a ...
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 ...
People in the Steinbach area will get a chance to sing along this weekend with Messiah Queered, a performance of one of the world's most famous choral works. A Christian event for the faithful in 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 ...