George Frederic Handel can be considered one of the greatest composers of all time based simply on his “Messiah.” But, in ...

The exuberant French conductor Emmanuelle Haïm began a three-year L.A. Phil collaboration with sheer joy — and also some truths for a country in crisis.

George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) was a German-British baroque composer, famous for his operas, oratorios, anthems and organ concertos. Most music lovers have encountered George Frideric Handel ...

Handel’s 'Messiah' would be nice.” This was one of those times wherein I sometimes felt I was from another planet, as the return look was blank. Gosh, I’m old. The tech found Handel’s music on the ...

George Frideric Handel (at age 64 in 1749) produced works, including Messiah that dazzled even the musical titans who would succeed him. AGE Fotostock George Frideric Handel's Messiah was ...

His black marble gravestone in the south transept reads GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL BORN YE 23 FEBRUARY 1684 DIED YE 14 OF APRIL 1759. The coat of arms on his gravestone is now very worn. A 19th century ...

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 ...

After the king’s death in 1727, Handel was commissioned to compose Zadok the Priest for the coronation of George II. The anthem has been sung at every British coronation ever since. Handel’s ...

The choir begins its rehearsals on this date for their Spring production on April 12th of “Messiah” by George Frederick Handel and are keen to offer the community the opportunity to join in ...