Seattle Bach Festival is offering a different way into the Christmas story that trades the grand sweep of Handel's "Messiah" ...

"Messiah is unique in the canon of Western music," writes Maestro Richman. "Performed every year since its premiere in 1742 to ever-growing audiences, its appeal knows no boundaries." The first ...

Handel’s “Messiah” has become perhaps the world’s most universal Christmas musical tradition. Here, annual performances attract crowds annually in Barre, Montpelier and Rutland. And this year promises ...

George Frideric Handel's oratorio has become a holiday classic. In chronological order, here are some local performances. Valley Concert Chorale: The Tri-Valley's longtime chorus hosts its annual Sing ...

A first-time Bismarck “Messiah” soloist will join veteran soloists for this year’s performance of Handel’s famous oratorio Sunday, which will be the 80th consecutive performance of the piece in ...

Performers onstage for the Dallas Bach Society's 2024 performance of Handel's "Messiah." L to R, soprano Kara McBain, mezzo-soprano Dianna Grabowski, conductor and artistic director James Richman, ...

Zachary Carrettin, Music Director (Photo: Boulder Bach Festival). The program continues with Handel’s Messiah oratorio (Christmas portion) in a new rendition Carrettin assembled during a monthlong ...

Tickets: $35-$55 general, $17.50-$27.50 students; www.mondaviarts.org, (530) 754-2787 The American Bach Soloists return to the Mondavi Center on Sunday with their annual performance of G.F. Handel’s ...

In this their 30 th season, American Bach Soloists performed Handel’s Messiah for the 21st consecutive year in San Francisco’s inspiring Grace Cathedral. Along with the American Bach Choir, American ...

The Dallas Bach Society performs Handel’s “Messiah,” at the Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022. Liesbeth Powers / Staff Photographer The Meyerson Symphony Center’s heating ...

As Handel once remarked when congratulated on the success of a “Messiah” performance: “I should be sorry if I only entertained them – I wish to make them better.” The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, in its ...