Handel reached for his King James Bible and the Coverdale Psalter (the first complete Bible in Modern English) for the ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Cleveland Ballet is bringing an adaptation of Handel’s “Messiah” to Playhouse Square’s KeyBank State Theatre this spring. The production, which runs March 20 to 22, brings together ...
About 250 people became the chorus last week as La Grange’s Emmanuel Episcopal Church brought to life George Frederic Handel’s “Messiah” at the church on Kensington Avenue, backing four soloists in ...
Handel’s “Messiah” is more than just a piece of classical music, it’s a tradition — as well as a box-office sensation. The packed pews at Newark’s Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart holding 1,337 ...
In addition to being a treasured holiday tradition, the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra’s annual performances of George Frideric Handel’s “Messiah” also act as homecoming concerts. Many a reunited family ...
Though there's never a shortage of festivals, markets, concerts, and other cultural happenings in the Classic City, we've chosen to spotlight these events for the weekend of Dec. 19-21. Each week, the ...
In the early days, "they used to do the full thing," James recalled. These days, the offerings are a bit more diversified, even though Handel's masterpiece remains the centerpiece. Part 1 of "Messiah" ...
PLATTSBURGH — After composer George Frideric Handel finished “Messiah” in a 24-day divine download in 1741, he wrote the letters SDG, Soli Deo Gloria — “To God alone the glory” — at the end of the his ...
Borealis Chamber Artists and the Twin Ports Choral Project are joining forces to present Handel's masterpiece at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary — preceded by a St. Scholastica singalong.
Therefore, instead of reinventing the wheel, I suggest reviewing Vol. 194 and Vol. 246. Then I decided to turn this study into a celebration of shared love for the Messiah by reposting some inspiring ...
Handel (1685-1759) wrote “Messiah,” his beloved English-language oratorio, in 1741. The text was compiled from the King James Bible and the Coverdale Psalter by Charles Jennens. First performed in ...