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 ...
The journalists who bring you The Rundown blog were debating last week what gift we could give you, our loyal readers, for the holidays. One thing sprang to mind that is almost universally enjoyed ...
It is a time of organization. Christmas gift lists, candy cane cookies and car trips to arrange. Without so much order, the pressure at this time of year can crush you. The Crosssgates Mall food court ...
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 ...
A joyful noise resounded in Lancaster city Saturday as a strolling group of singers performed the “Hallelujah” Chorus from Handel’s “Messiah” at several locations downtown. In flash-mob style, the ...
The guest soloists are in town, the chorus is rehearsed and the symphony is ready to take the stage for Saturday's sold-out holiday performance of Handel's "Messiah." The Jacksonville Symphony ...
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 ...
During a season in which the phrase "hustle and bustle" is perfectly descriptive and people are battling over the last game system/device/toy in the store, it is nice to stop the busy-ness for a few ...
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, ...