Classical music fans often hear a signature piece by George Frideric Handel each December. Handel’s famous oratorio “Messiah,” and its beloved “Hallelujah” chorus, is a favorite during Christmas ...

Orlando Sings! will present “El Mesías,” the Spanish version of Handel’s “Messiah” in a chance to hear the work with “fresh ...

Generations of music lovers treasure Handel’s “Messiah,” with its inspired choruses and arias, throughout the year. But it has special status during the Christmas season. “Messiah” performances have a ...

At this time of year, Handel's Messiah is everywhere. In London alone, it will be given its 567th live outing since 1872 at the Royal Albert Hall. Yet its composer envisaged it as a piece for Easter.

The first European performance of the Gospel Messiah with Marin Alsop and the BBC Concert Orchestra, the BBC Symphony Chorus and the London Adventist Chorale at the Royal Albert Hall on 7 December ...

An organization called the St. Joseph and Benton Harbor Symphony Orchestra gave its first concert in 1950, a performance of Handel’s oratorio “Messiah.” The band is now called the Southwest Michigan ...

Never mind the snobs – these big performances are arguably the more authentic ones Ivan Hewett is The Telegraph’s Classical Music Critic and an author whose works include Music: Healing The Rift, a ...

After many successful performances of great classical music works, the Cairo Choral Society, conducted by John Baboukis, will perform Handel’s Messiah The Cairo Choral Society, conducted by John ...

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 ...