This week I’m continuing a rundown of upcoming holiday choral concerts begun last week. I can’t get to all of them, sadly, but here are a few highlights. In program planning, the big enchilada for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Here's one sure sign that the live concert industry is returning to business as usual: Trans-Siberian Orchestra, the beloved ...

South Florida Symphony Orchestra will present Handel's Messiah and Holiday Pops at The Parker in Fort Lauderdale and Barry ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Julian Wachner describes the many choices that go into performing the classic holiday oratorio. By Julian Wachner See more of our coverage in your ...

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 ...

There isn’t much call for harpsichord music these days. In fact, Spencer Baker knows of only four of the piano-like, stringed-keyboard instruments in the entire Las Vegas Valley. One of them is at ...

The Musical Arts of Greater Chicago, a newly established 501(c)(3) nonprofit, is transforming Hinsdale into a hub for classical music, uniting young prodigies, professional musicians, and community ...

How the composer (and his lesser-known collaborator) wedded Scripture and music in daring new ways. For many of us, Handel’s Messiah has transcended its place as a great work of art and has taken on ...

Its composer, George Frideric Handel, was born in 1685 in what is now Germany. Although his family discouraged him from a musical career, his astonishing natural talent proved unstoppable. Acquiring a ...