Handel’s Messiah is one of the most popular classical compositions played at the holidays. Filled with biblical passages and ...

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The Connecticut Early Music Society will present a special holiday performance of George Frideric Handel’s full "Messiah" on Saturday, Dec. 20 at 2 p.m. at Connecticut College’s ...

Some Chicagoans came to appreciate “Messiah” as a piece of music with appeal that extended beyond its Christian themes.

The Augustana College Department of Music will present “Messiah” t 3 p.m. Feb. 22, 2026, in Centennial Hall, Rock Island.

FOR THE EARS Go Bach to the Concert Hall and Get a Handel on the Holidays Whil Pro Musica packages its bounty of year-end concerts as a Bach Festival, they have a wider range than the convenient title ...

George Frideric Handel’s Messiah has resonated with beauty, drama, and hope for nearly three centuries. Hear selections from Messiah that continue to bring meaning to the season.

With an orchestra comprised of Baroque Era instruments, and a performance guided by Milnes’s extensive research into Handel’s ...

The birth, life and the death of Jesus Christ are told through song at the Santa Fe Symphony and Chorus’ performance of ...

In the summer of 1717 George Frideric Handel composed music to keep the King of England entertained on his boat trip down the River Thames. We now call that music Handel’s “Water Music,” and the ...

The spirit of the season is set to fill downtown Binghamton this Saturday as an annual performance depicting the story of ...