The Hallelujah chorus from Handel's Messiah is stirring ... Tube video has now attracted over 37 million hits. Paul Spicer, composer, conductor and organist, describes the historical backdrop ...

was a German-British baroque composer, famous for his operas, oratorios, anthems and organ concertos. Most music lovers have encountered George Frideric Handel through holiday-time renditions of the ...

"It shows the speed that he wrote. It's so messy!" McClellan laughed. "He really was concerned with getting his ideas onto paper as fast as possible." For the "Hallelujah Chorus," Handel wrote the ...

The majestic “Hallelujah Chorus” from George Frideric Handel’s “Messiah” will again be sung by the 180-voice combined choirs of Elgin’s Northwest Bible Baptist Church and its ...