“Messiah” is performed in churches ... turned to the King James Bible for inspiration. In a departure, the libretto had no ...

For writer Charles King, Handel’s Messiah offers “the staggering possibility that the world might turn out all right” ...

It was written about a year after the London premiere of Handel's great oratorio 'Messiah', for which Jennens had supplied the libretto. Jennens had been unhappy with some of the music Handel had ...

As Houston Grand Opera embarks on its new season, the company will put an emphasis on opera as an American form – not, as HGO general director and CEO Khori Dastoor said at an announcement Wednesday ...