A Listening Guide for Good Friday: Handel’s Messiah & Psalm 22
(The following is an adapted portion of an article that appeared at Christ Over All in December 2024: “The Messiah and Psalm 22: A Carol of the King.”) Most modern performances of Messiah take place during the Advent season. This custom would have been unfamiliar to the two who wrote Messiah: Charles Jennens and George […]
