A Christmas favorite, the oratorio has more to contribute to Holy Week celebrations.

A humiliated singer redeemed her reputation in the debut of ‘Messiah,’ which Handel originally keyed to Easter.

“In Every Valley, Charles King, a professor at Georgetown University, describes this monumental performance in great detail. But his story begins many years earlier, charting Handel’s rise to ...

On April 13, 1742, during the Christian season of Lent, George Frideric Handel's "Messiah" oratorio received its world premiere in a concert hall in Dublin. The Great Music Hall in Fishamble ...

Easter is late this year, but it always lives in my heart. It is the miraculous event that has influenced and inspired me my ...

Meridian Media radio station, NewsRadio 1150 KSAL will broadcast the performance of Bach’s “Passion” on Friday night and Handel’s “Messiah” on Sunday afternoon. The “Passion” performance starts at ...

Robertson said in decades past, when students turned 16-years old in the Smoky Valley, they were finally old enough to participate in the choir. “It used to be a big right of passage to come and sing ...

during which he will conduct Puccini’s “Il trittico” and Handel’s “Messiah.” Here is a rundown of what’s in store for HGO’s 2026-2026 season. “Porgy and Bess” (Oct. 24 – Nov ...

Composed in 1741 by George Frideric Handel, Messiah is one of the best-known and most frequently performed choral works in ...