Asking a flutist to play violin portions of Handel’s “Messiah” is a bit tricky since, among other things, flutists need to breathe during long, rapid-fire passages. It’s also an adjustment for the ...

Christ Church in Short Hills will present a Special Holiday Concert featuring George Frideric Handel’s Messiah (Part 1) on Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 4:00 pm. The performance, conducted by guest ...

A collective of local musicians will perform Handel’s Messiah: Part I and Hallelujah Chorus, at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 21 at Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, 3516 E. Monroe Road in ...

Handel’s “Messiah” is for the world a celebration of Christmas — regardless of religious beliefs or no — and performed everywhere. In Vermont, one of the least religious states in the country, this ...

And Part III covers the resurrection of the dead and Christ’s glorification in heaven. The Rutland Area Chorus will perform the entire Part I, with arias and choral numbers that contemplate the idea ...

Conductor Lisa Jablow, like many Vermonters, doesn’t consider herself religious. And yet, “Messiah,” Handel’s musical telling of the story of Jesus Christ, remains an irreplaceable part of her life.