It's "Messiah," by German-British opera composer George Frideric Handel. "It has been in near continuous performance from 1742, when it premiered, all the way up to the present," said author ...

The Assembly Hall stage is not large, so all the more credit to choreographer Valento Zucchetti and director Thomas Guthrie ...

No one today knows the name of one of the great, unsung heroes of the classical music canon — the composer George Frideric ...

George Frideric Handel wrote his beloved oratorio Messiah in a three-week burst of intense activity during the fall of 1741. While legend declares that this accelerated fervor resulted from divine ...

The stage and screen legend - a two-time Academy Award winner - is attached to star as George Frideric Handel in "The King of ...

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Handel wrote Zadok the Priest for the coronation of King George II in 1727. Amazingly the piece has been performed at the coronation service of every British monarch ever since. The words are ...

The Chorale, in collaboration with the Lubbock Christian University choirs, will perform George Frideric Handel’s Messiah – one of the most revered masterpieces in history, often performed and ...

The composer George Frideric Handel wrote this letter to his friend and librettist Charles Jennens on 19th July 1744. It was written about a year after the London premiere of Handel's great ...

MARTIN DOUGAN:The composer, George Frideric Handel, was asked to write the music for the coronation. The ceremony in which George II would be crowned. Handel wasn't going to turn down a gig like that.

Two-time Academy Award winner Anthony Hopkins is attached to star as baroque composer George Frideric Handel in a new feature titled The King of Covent Garden. Embankment Films has launched global ...