This year marks the seventh season for the Messiah Choir, a choral group comprised of local singers of all ages from various churches, religious organizations and the community. Since 2008, the choir ...

No one today knows the name of one of the great, unsung heroes of the classical music canon — the composer George Frideric Handel’s tailor. Without the garment-maker, the world would never have ...

Editor's note: This story was modified to include a change in performers, and is different from the piece that appeared in print. Featuring a couple of new soloists, the Cape Girardeau Messiah Choir ...

The centuries-old tradition has returned to community theaters after a pandemic hiatus. If you attend this year’s performance of Handel’s Messiah by the Des Moines Community Orchestra, you’ll walk ...

Handel wrote his beloved oratorio Messiah in a three-week burst of intense activity during the fall of 1741. The first part of the oratorio foretells the Savior’s coming while the last part focuses on ...

Brandon Bolin, Covenant Presbyterian’s music director, researched and found that it had been more than 10 years since “Messiah” was last performed in Fort Smith. “I thought it would be great to bring ...

The Aspen Choral Society’s upcoming performances of Handel’s “Messiah” will sound a little different. The beloved local chorus, performing its 45th consecutive “Messiah” on a three-day Roaring Fork ...

In the long history of choirs performing George Frideric Handel's 1741 oratorio "Messiah," the recent interruption thanks to the pandemic is but a tiny blip. That blip, however, was keenly felt by the ...

The 60-voice Oratorio Choir at Bridgewater College will perform Handel’s Messiah on Friday, Nov. 5, in the concert hall of the Carter Center for Worship and Music on the College’s campus. Back from a ...

"Don't mess with Mozart" is a warning that's often aimed at performers who take too many liberties with classical music. But what if it were Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart himself who did the messing? That's ...