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 originally ...
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England, which despite Handel’s German origins justly claims him as its greatest composer, was the cynosure of this festive music. Westminster Abbey, where Handel lies buried beside Charles Dickens in ...
Editor’s note: This segment was rebroadcast on Dec. 24, 2025. Find that audio here. Host Scott Tong gets the behind-the-scenes story of the creation of George Frideric Handel’s “Messiah” with ...
It’s baroque meets Andean folk music as a paired-down Minnesota Orchestra and singers from the St. Paul-based Border CrosSing join forces for an integrated concert melding two musical canons. On the ...