Over the weekend, more than 2,000 people went to see Canterbury Voices and joined in the singing of Handel's "Hallelujah Chorus." Canterbury Voices said this was part of their "Messiah" presentation, ...
LIMA — Lima Senior High School alumna LaJoyce Daniel-Cain, an accomplished musician and educator, returned to her roots Monday with a visit to her alma mater. The Lima native will conduct three songs ...
Some Chicagoans came to appreciate “Messiah” as a piece of music with appeal that extended beyond its Christian themes.
George Frideric Handel's oratorio the “Messiah” was first performed in Dublin in 1741, and its majestic finale, the “Hallelujah Chorus,” has been exciting audiences ever since. Those audiences ...
Countless choral singers haven't been allowed to do what they love during the pandemic. The risks associated with singing and spreading high concentrations of aerosols has kept them off stages and ...
It begins with the violins — orderly and baroque. The choir rises. The audience rises. And before you know it, the concert hall, church, rec center or school auditorium fills with the triumphant sound ...
It’s the singer, not the song; or is it the other way around? My answer: depends on the song. The 2021 documentary Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song explores the Canadian singer-songwriter ...