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 ...
With Easter come some staples: Peeps, egg hunts and, for churchgoers, George Frideric Handel's Hallelujah Chorus. It's the five-minute piece often sung at the end of the service on Easter. The music ...
Have you ever wanted to perform with the world-famous Mormon Tabernacle Choir? Here’s your chance. With Easter falling in March this year, the choir is celebrating with various events throughout the ...
Wacky, fun, inspirational and sometimes even “magical.” It’s Choir! Choir! Choir! — a musical “happening” in which the audience is the show, under the direction of two Canadian musicians, Nobu Adilman ...
Six-time Grammy Award-winning Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir sang a breathtaking rendition of “The Battle Hymn of the Republic” at the 57th Presidential Inauguration Ceremony at the U.S. Capitol on Monday, ...
In the long history of choirs performing George Frideric Handel's 1741 oratorio "Messiah," the recent interruption thanks to the pandemic is but a tiny blip. That blip, however, was keenly felt by the ...
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, ...
As millions of YouTube viewers know, the “Hallelujah Chorus” is even hotter than usual this year. The wave started with a flash-mob performance by the Opera ...