This popular Christmas song would probably have been rejected by the composer and lyricist had they known it in its present form. Famed German composer Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847) originally wrote ...

Charles King's new book "Every Valley" tells the backstory of "Messiah," a staple of the Christmas season widely considered George Frideric Handel's masterpiece. Then, musicologist Martin Clarke ...

This feature is only available to members. Join now for full online access. We’re thinking together on these Sundays of Advent of the symphony of our salvation, and this morning we come to the third ...