Classical music fans often hear a signature piece by George Frideric Handel each December. Handel’s famous oratorio “Messiah,” and its beloved “Hallelujah” chorus, is a favorite during Christmas ...

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 ...

Handel’s “Messiah” is a perpetual audience favorite. No holiday season is complete without the unforgettable melodies, dramatic text, and impassioned vocal writing — particularly the “Hallelujah ...

For the first time in decades, George Frederic Handel’s most famous oratorio, “Messiah.” will be performed in its entirety in Vermont. “It’s a masterpiece. It’s a great, great piece,” says conductor ...

Handel’s “Messiah,” composed in 1741, will be in the spotlight twice during the first weekend in November, with special shows by the Mayflower Camerata, a civic chorus directed by J. Fred Thornton.

Renowned early-music specialist and Grammy Award-winning American conductor, Stephen Stubbs, will lead a Houston Symphony holiday tradition this season. He'll serve as both conductor and ...

Boston has been a two-“Messiah” city for some time now, and there’s the temptation to think of Boston Baroque’s as the other one in town. The Handel and Haydn Society, after all, gave America’s first ...

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 ...

Fairbanks will again welcome the holiday season with the 45th annual Sing-It-Yourself Messiah. Fairbanks Lutheran Church, 1012 Cowles St., will host local singers and orchestra members Nov. 30 as they ...

Liv Redpath and Joshua Hopkins in ‘Christmas Oratorio’. Photo: Stephanie Berger One was grateful to OSL for offering a complete Weihnachtsoratorium. The repetitive structure of its six cantatas made ...

The echoes of Handel's oratorio "Messiah" have not been heard through Missouri Southern State University's halls for the past two years, but an anonymous donation will allow the music to play once ...