Handel and Haydn Society

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H+H to present music by African American composers

This Thursday, May 5, the Handel and Haydn Society will perform a special concert of music by Black composers at the Museum of African American History. The program will feature Countertenor Reginald Mobley, who will curate the performance and lead members of the H+H Chorus in spirituals, gospel music,

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Bach performed with rare profundity at H+H concert

Authenticity is an elusive accomplishment when performing that most profound of musical scores, Bach's St. John Passion. Artists must interpret the text in a way that is moving but not maudlin and hopeful without being saccharine. On Friday night, the Handel & Haydn Society succeeded admirably at the

Handel and Haydn Society

David Snead named head of Boston’s Handel & Haydn Society

BOSTON (AP) — America's oldest continuously operating arts organization has a new chief executive. The Handel & Haydn Society says David Snead, a vice president of the New York Philharmonic, has been appointed president and CEO of the Boston-based classical music organization.