The South Metro Chorale presents Handel’s “Messiah,” accompanied by chamber orchestra, at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 10 at Christ Victorious Lutheran Church in Chaska or Saturday, Dec. 11 at St. John the ...

and by visiting choirs when the Abbey Choir is in recess. The music sung ranges from Gregorian chant dating from the first millennium to contemporary music and encompasses the remarkable richness and ...