Returning for its second year comes what organizers hope to evolve into a new Easter tradition for Columbus. At Handel’s ...

Handel and Haydn Society’s 2026-27 season will include the return of laureate conductor Harry Christophers for the ensemble’s ...

George Frideric Handel (at age 64 in 1749) produced works, including Messiah that dazzled even the musical titans who would succeed him. AGE Fotostock George Frideric Handel's Messiah was originally ...

The Taylor Music Group announces the presentation of “A Messiah for Mary”, a special performance of Handel’s Messiah honoring ...

Mr. Walther is the editor of The Lamp, a Catholic literary journal, and a contributing Opinion writer. The performance of Handel’s “Messiah” during Advent, the period that begins on the fourth Sunday ...

Its composer, George Frideric Handel, was born in 1685 in what is now Germany. Although his family discouraged him from a musical career, his astonishing natural talent proved unstoppable. Acquiring a ...

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 ...

Messiah, the most famous oratorio ever written, is quite unlike Handel's other ones, let alone those by most earlier and later composers. A German who initially made his fame writing Italian operas ...

How the composer (and his lesser-known collaborator) wedded Scripture and music in daring new ways. For many of us, Handel’s Messiah has transcended its place as a great work of art and has taken on ...

Crisp, brisk, and almost frantically presented, this Czech performance of Messiah stands as one with the greatest velocity on record, competing with both McCreesh (Archiv, 1997) and the Scholars ...