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'Handel's 'Messiah' Revisited: St. Thomas Choir of Men & Boys, Concert Royal [LIVE REVIEW]

While it stands to reason that Handel’s 'Messiah' -- with its continued circulation and worldwide appreciation -- would go on to refine itself over the centuries, the St. Thomas Choir of Men & Boys and the Concert Royal have yet to falter on their annual tradition: the pillar Christmas mass, a full-length two-and-a-half hour arrangement of 'Messiah', performed for its encore act on December 10th at St. Thomas Church.

By Steve Nagel

'Christopher Hogwood, founder of The Academy of Ancient Music, Dies at 73

A Baroque music specialist, period instrument pioneer and multi-faceted musician, Christopher Hogwood has died at the age of 73.

By Ian Holubiak
'Nashville Symphony Chorus Celebrates Turning 50 by Repeating History

Handel's 'Messiah' was there at the start, in 1963, and it is there again. A fitting birthday party for a much-admired chorus.

By Classicalite Newsdesk

'Handel's 'Messiah' Revisited: St. Thomas Choir of Men & Boys, Concert Royal [LIVE REVIEW]

'Christopher Hogwood, founder of The Academy of Ancient Music, Dies at 73

'Nashville Symphony Chorus Celebrates Turning 50 by Repeating History