Two hundred eighty-four years is plenty of time for something to go out of style or be swept under the rug of history.
Handel wrote his beloved oratorio Messiah in a three-week burst of intense activity during the fall of 1741. The first part of the oratorio foretells the Savior’s coming while the last part focuses on ...
Handel was the composer Bruce had in mind for this week's Puzzler. And, as is sometimes the case, he wasn't just thinking of the composer. He was thinking of a specific piece of music. In this case, ...
Feeling a little grumpy or overwhelmed at the holidays? David Gelatt prescribes a little "Hallelujah Chorus" for you. The 1741 work by George Frideric Handel, with its soaring melodies and thundering ...
"Music! Where is it coming from?," asked George Handel as he and his wife, Dorothea, quickly sat up in bed. It was the middle of the night, and they could hear melodies floating through the house.
Lima Senior graduate CJ Brincefield returned to his alma mater Thursday to rehearse with the the high school choirs ahead of their Holiday in Harmony recital. Brincefield will direct the “Hallelujah ...