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Chicago Music Review: HANDEL'S MESSIAH (Apollo Chorus of Chicago at Orchestra Hall & Harris Theater) by Lawrence Bommer

HANDEL WITH CARE Talk about a 135-year labor of love! This all-volunteer choir"founded in 1872 after the Great Chicago Fire and performing at the opening of the Auditorium Theatre in 1899 and the 1893 World's Columbian Exhibition"must sing. Since 1879 they've devoted untold hours of rehearsals and performances to their signature rendition of Handel's masterpiece, […]

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:45PM on December 7, 2014

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