The Dallas Bach’s Society’s 2024 performance went back to the original 1742 manuscript, in several numbers quite different from modern norms. This year, by contrast, artistic director James Richman ...
George Handel’s "Messiah" is immensely popular with audiences during the Christmas holiday season, especially in its many shorter versions. But Jere Lantz, music director of the Rochester Symphony ...
Some Chicagoans came to appreciate “Messiah” as a piece of music with appeal that extended beyond its Christian themes.
Handel’s Messiah will be performed by The Thirteen on December 20 and 21, 2025, as part of its holiday tradition in Washington. This fully professional rendition features the choir's own artists ...
The Handel and Haydn Society will perform Handel's "Messiah" for the first time at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts. The performance is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Dec. 3, with a pre-concert ...
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, featuring period instruments: the complete work in all its power and majesty! This well-loved work will be presented with Baroque instrumentalists from around the country. Arizona ...
David Pogue is a six-time Emmy winner for his stories on "CBS Sunday Morning," where he's been a correspondent since 2002. Pogue hosts the CBS News podcast "Unsung Science." He's also a New York Times ...
Mr. Walther is the editor of The Lamp, a Catholic literary journal, and a contributing Opinion writer. The performance of Handel’s “Messiah” during Advent, the period that begins on the fourth Sunday ...
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. But don’t tell that to George Frideric Handel, who composed a bit of musical ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Think you know Handel’s “Messiah”? Think again. Even Bernard Labadie, who’s performed it countless times, and will perform it again this week with the Cleveland Orchestra, hasn’t ...
John Adams reviews “Every Valley,” Charles King’s new book about the artistic, social and political forces surrounding one of the greatest pieces of music ever created. By John Adams John Adams will ...