Conductor David Thye of the music faculty of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary revealed visionary insight into Handel’s Messiah Monday night at Bass Performance Hall in the traditional annual ...

This won't sound like your old LP recording of Handel's masterwork. His version, across both orchestra and chorus, will ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – On Thursday evening at Severance Music Center, guest conductor Bernard Labadie did far more than just hold ...

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 ...

Every performance of Handel’s “Messiah” since the composer’s death in 1759 has been a compromise. Conductors have had to choose among the differing versions the composer led, in which he varied the ...

Handel’s Messiah, that old chestnut (roasting on an open fire), has been performed in Grace Cathedral every Christmas season for the last 15 years by American Bach Soloists under the direction of ...

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 ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Handel's "Messiah" is a Christmas tradition its composer never intended. Nor does Calvin College Oratorio Society's performance resemble the premiere of Handel's oratorio some 270 ...

“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 ...

The Mercury Baroque Ensemble took a scrub brush to Handel's Messiah. The cleanup was so revitalizing it should become an annual spring event. The oratorio about the birth, death and resurrection of ...