Chicago Tribune

Handel’s ‘Messiah’ wasn’t meant to be Christmas music, but it still became a Chicago holiday staple

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 ...
The New York Times

Two Men Wrote ‘Messiah.’ You Know One of Them.

Dr. King is a professor at Georgetown and the author of “Every Valley: The Desperate Lives and Troubled Times That Made Handel’s ‘Messiah.’” When Charles Jennens, a wealthy art collector, first heard ...
The New York Times

Trinity Church’s ‘Messiah’ Is Still the Gold Standard

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook The church’s urgent and eloquent version of Handel’s classic oratorio remains an inspired communal rite. By Zachary Woolfe The ...
KBTX

The story of Jesus comes to the stage in The Messiah: A Musical Drama

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Skybreak Church is taking you through the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ with a can’t miss production. The Messiah: A Musical Drama incorporates acting ...