In the world of classic music, the holidays all but spell Handel’s “Messiah.” And so the the 280-year oratorio emerged again this past weekend, with the New Jersey Symphony performing the piece in ...

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 ...

Generations of music lovers treasure Handel’s “Messiah,” with its inspired choruses and arias, throughout the year. But it has special status during the Christmas season. “Messiah” performances have a ...

Live Arts Maryland presented Handel’s “Messiah” and a Celebration of Christmas featuring the Annapolis Chorale, Annapolis Chamber Orchestra and guest soloists Sunday at St. Anne’s Episcopal Church.

It’s well known George Frideric Handel wrote “Messiah” for Easter but since its 1742 debut it has morphed into a staple of the year-end holidays. That’s true for Dayton Performing Arts Alliance, ...

“Messiah,” George Frederic Handel’s great oratorio, has become a ubiquitous part of Christmas celebrations worldwide — and yet it was written for Easter. Only the first third of “Messiah” is about the ...

With its signature “Hallelujah” chorus, George Friderich Handel’s “Messiah” is performed worldwide in concert halls and churches by ensembles ranging from professional choruses to community singalongs ...

Every December, Ernestine Adams dances to the music and thanks the Lord she’s still around to sing Handel’s "Messiah" at Zion Baptist Church in Louisville's West End. This year marks the 70th singing ...