Hallelujah Chorus - The Great Handel Choruses

Experience the timeless grandeur of George Frideric Handel's choral masterpieces with "Hallelujah Chorus - The Great Handel Choruses," a captivating collection of some of the most celebrated works by the legendary composer. Released on April 4, 2025, via Sony Classical, this album is a testament to Handel's enduring legacy in the world of classical, choral, and operatic music.

Spanning a concise yet powerful 47 minutes, this album features iconic pieces such as the renowned "Hallelujah Chorus" from Messiah, the triumphant "See, the Conqu'ring Hero Comes!" from Judas Maccabaeus, and the majestic "Zadok the Priest" coronation anthem. Each track showcases Handel's unparalleled ability to blend vocal prowess with orchestral brilliance, creating a sonic experience that transcends time.

The album opens with the stirring "Awake the Trumpet's Lofty Sound" from Samson and includes beloved anthems like "For unto us a Child is born" and "Sing Unto God," providing a rich tapestry of Handel's most revered compositions. Remastered tracks like "Holy Art Thou" from Xerxes and "How Excellent Thy Name" from Saul offer a fresh perspective on these classic pieces, while the inclusion of lesser-known works like "But as for his people" from Israel in Egypt adds depth and variety to the collection.

Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of Handel's work or a newcomer to his music, "Hallelujah Chorus - The Great Handel Choruses" promises an enchanting journey through the composer's most inspiring and uplifting choral works. This album is a celebration of Handel's genius, capturing the essence of his musical brilliance and leaving a lasting impression on all who listen.