Member of the London Handel Players Du (Image: Southend Council) "I’d really encourage everyone to come along for what promises to be a wonderful evening." The concert will begin at 8pm with ...

Nicole Ault’s lament of our culture’s policy of giving no more than one holiday per year to any given oratorio—even George Frideric Handel’s “Messiah”—fails to note that this leaves ...

It is also deprived of one of the most beloved works of sacred music: George Frideric Handel’s “Messiah.” To many Westerners, Handel’s “Messiah” is as embedded in Christmas pageantry ...

Charles King, a professor of international affairs and government at Georgetown University, is the author of “Every Valley: The Desperate Lives and Troubled Times That Made Handel’s Messiah ...

Review: It’s a holiday mix that works when Minnesota Orchestra blends ‘Messiah’ and ‘Navidad Nuestra’ Singers from Border CrosSing join with orchestra for unique concert ...

The scope of George Frideric Handel’s oratorio ISRAEL IN EGYPT is the Passover story. Handel premiered it in three sections: The Lamentation of the Israelites for the Death of Joseph, Exodus and ...

There’s a similar community in the works at Hudson Hall, where Williams will return as Achilla for the second of director R.B. Schlather’s trilogy of operas by George Frideric Handel. Back too is ...

In 1707 George Frideric Handel, a 22-year-old radical composer working in Rome, startled the Vatican and the public with “Il Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno” (The Triumph of Time and ...

David Snead, longtime head of Handel and Haydn Society, to retire Under his leadership, the 210-year-old period instrument orchestra’s annual revenue grew by 45%. Print this Article ...

The Roanoke Baroque Orchestra and The Eye Planetarium at the Science Museum of Wester Virgina teams up to combine immersive visuals and baroque music during their “In Gardens & Palaces with the ...

IU Jacobs School of Music Opera Theater presents Alcina, by George Frideric Handel. Friday (February 7) and Saturday (February 8) at 7:30 at the Musical Arts Center.

Mobley said it’s important to recognize spirituals as early music, just like the work of Handel and other legendary composers like Johann Sebastian Bach. “There’s records — even in the late 17th ...