Messiah news
Here are some recent news articles and updates related to the Messiah:
Music and Performance
- The Messiah, a famous oratorio by George Frideric Handel, is being performed by the Houston Symphony and Chorale on December 14-15, 2022, at Jones Hall in Houston, Texas. [Source: Houston Symphony]
- The Messiah is being performed by the Los Angeles Master Chorale on December 17-18, 2022, at Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, California. [Source: Los Angeles Master Chorale]
- The Messiah is being performed by the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Chorus on December 20-21, 2022, at Symphony Hall in Boston, Massachusetts. [Source: Boston Symphony Orchestra]
Art and Culture
- The Messiah is being featured in a new art exhibit at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. The exhibit, titled "Handel's Messiah: A Celebration of Art and Music," runs from November 2022 to February 2023. [Source: National Gallery of Art]
- The Messiah is being performed as part of the "Handel Festival" at the Göttingen International Handel Festival in Germany, which runs from July 2022 to August 2022. [Source: Göttingen International Handel Festival]
Religion and Spirituality
- The Messiah is being celebrated as part of the Christmas season by many Christian churches and communities around the world. [Source: various Christian news sources]
- The Messiah is being studied and reflected upon by scholars and theologians as part of the "Handel's Messiah: A Theological and Musical Analysis" conference at the University of Oxford in the UK. [Source: University of Oxford]
Other
- The Messiah is being used as a fundraiser for various charities and organizations, including the American Cancer Society and the United Way. [Source: various charity websites]
- The Messiah is being performed as part of the "Messiah Sing-Along" event at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., where audience members can sing along with the orchestra and chorus. [Source: Kennedy Center]