The Yuba-Sutter Oratorio Chorus is a volunteer group of more than 75 singers that performs selections from Handel’s Messiah each December. Rehearsals for Messiah are held on Mondays, beginning with ...

The season will see some of the world’s biggest names and shows, including celebrated cellist Yo-Yo Ma, The Beach Boys, ...

Journal Editorial Report: The week’s best and worst from Kim Strassel, Allysia Finley and Kyle Peterson. Photo: Jenny Kane/AP/Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP/Jon Elswick/AP We wouldn’t ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — While most associate Bach’s “Handel’s Messiah” with Christmas, an area group dedicated to the composer’s work is looking to change that this weekend. The Bach Society of Dayton ...

This year marks the 340th anniversary of Handel's birth and the 225th anniversary of First Baptist Church. First Baptist Church in Savannah will perform the Easter portion of "Messiah" on Palm Sunday, ...

As Houston Grand Opera embarks on its new season, the company will put an emphasis on opera as an American form – not, as HGO general director and CEO Khori Dastoor said at an announcement Wednesday ...

The lineup includes the first performance at the Kravis, in December, by Boston's Handel and Haydn Society. Mexico’s Orquesta Sinfonia de Mineria performs at the Kravis in January. The Vienna ...

Handel’s Messiah, featuring period instruments: the complete work in all its power and majesty! This well-loved work will be presented with Baroque instrumentalists from around the country. Arizona ...

“Too Hot to Handel: The Jazz-Gospel Messiah,” the reimagined version of George Frideric Handel’s 1741 oratorio, returns to the Auditorium Theatre, 50 E. Ida B. Wells Drive, Chicago. The production, ...

Brandon Bolin, Covenant Presbyterian’s music director, researched and found that it had been more than 10 years since “Messiah” was last performed in Fort Smith. “I thought it would be great to bring ...

The cover of "Every Valley" and author Charles King. (Courtesy of Doubleday and Mary Fecteau) Host Scott Tong gets the behind-the-scenes story of the creation of George Frideric Handel's "Messiah" ...

It's probably the most-heard piece of classical music on Earth, the most sung, and the most recorded. It's "Messiah," by German-British opera composer George Frideric Handel. "It has been in near ...