On a cold evening earlier this month, with winter firmly holding Winnipeg in its grip, 2,300 people gathered inside the ...

For over 70 years, Grace Congregational Church’s annual “Messiah” presentations have celebrated the joy and spirituality of humanity. But more and more, under the direction of Alastair Stout, these ...

It bears repeating: There’s no such thing as “the” Messiah. Handel didn’t use the article in the oratorio’s title, and he repeatedly revised the work for different singers and settings. Modern ...

Editor’s note: If you have an event you would like to have included, please email the information to Daily News Community Editor Max Milne at [email protected]. On a special Wednesday night, The ...

Richard Smallwood, who pioneered classical Black gospel, has passed away. His sophisticated sound and ministry impacted the ...

The Masterworks Chorus of The Palm Beaches will perform Handel's "Messiah" at three venues in December, including the Royal Poinciana Chapel in Palm Beach on Dec. 14. This marks the 47th season the ...

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 ...

Alastair Stout is always looking to the dramatic. Minister of music at Rutland’s Grace Congregational Church since 2017, he is introducing this year’s “Messiah” performances with John Tavener’s “God ...

Therefore, instead of reinventing the wheel, I suggest reviewing Vol. 194 and Vol. 246. Then I decided to turn this study into a celebration of shared love for the Messiah by reposting some inspiring ...

The performance began with the two male soloists, tenor Orson Van Gay and bass-baritone Shyheim Selvan Hinnant, singing in clear, clarion tones. They both also displayed fine diction, making the ...

Every December, choirs from around the world come together to perform Messiah by 18th-century composer George Frideric Handel. In Australia, there is at least one performance in most capital cities.