For many, Christmas wouldn’t quite be Christmas without a chance to be a part of George Frideric Handel’s moving “Messiah,” complete with its Hallelujah Chorus. In the spirit of this musical tradition ...
The centuries-old tradition has returned to community theaters after a pandemic hiatus. If you attend this year’s performance of Handel’s Messiah by the Des Moines Community Orchestra, you’ll walk ...
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 ...
GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - For more than 70 years the sounds of the Gulf Coast Messiah Chorus have echoed across South Mississippi. “I truly love singing in the Messiah,” said Lucille Harrington.
Photo provided by Marietta College Jay Dougherty conducts a performance of Messiah in the Basilica Church of St. Mary of the Assumption in Marietta in December 2017. This year will mark the 92nd ...
Perhaps you are familiar with the Hallelujah Chorus or the propulsive “For unto Us a Child is Born” or the dotted rhythms of “Behold the Lamb of God.” The tunes from George Frideric Handel’s Messiah ...
This story was originally published by ArtsATL. One of my fondest memories of Handel’s “Messiah” is a school trip to New York City to participate in the annual “Messiah Sing-in” at Lincoln Center. My ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A beloved holiday tradition is taking the stage this weekend in Chicago. There are many performances of Handel's "Messiah" this time of year, but none quite like the one presented by ...