With conductor Harry Bicket and an invariably deep and talented cast of singers, their concerts are the chance in New York City to hear the wonders of Handel’s operas and oratorios played at a very ...
For nearly a century and a half, voices have rung out in Chicago each December, proclaiming: “Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah!” The German-British composer George Frideric ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Think you know Handel’s “Messiah”? Think again. Even Bernard Labadie, who’s performed it countless times, and will perform it again this week with the Cleveland Orchestra, hasn’t ...
Critic Lloyd Schwartz tells a story about Lezhneva, a Russian singer he "discovered" a few months ago — without realizing he already owned a 2015 recording of her rendition of Handel's early oratorio.
With performances ranging from the symphonic Duke Chapel’s Handel’s Messiah to the mesmerizing Taylor Mac’s Holiday Sauce, Duke had a holiday event for all. Hosted by Duke Arts, Taylor Mac’s Holiday ...
At Carnegie Hall, the English Concert made a case for “Hercules” as a strikingly modern dramatic oratorio of psychological ...
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 ...