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ALTHOUGH GEORGE Friederich Handel’s Messiah is one of the most universally loved of all choral works, its popularity has an extra intensity in Ireland as the country feels a certain ownership of it.

THE GALWAY Baroque Singers and the ConTempo Quartet will perform Haydn’s The Seven Last Words of Christ in the Augustinian Church, Middle Street.

Soprano Deirdre Moynihan and the Irish Baroque Orchestra chamber soloists perform Hidden Handel: Where Light and Shadows Merge at the Linenhall Arts Centre in Castlebar on Tuesday March 12 at 8pm.

The Achill Heinrich Böll Association will present a summer concert of songs by Anne Marie Gibbons, mezzo soprano of Louisburgh, and David Durham, baritone of London and Castlebar, accompanied by Aoife O Sullivan on piano, on Saturday August 13 at 8pm in St Thomas' Church, Dugort.

CATALAN SOPRANO Nuria Rial, English conductor Matthew Halls, and The Irish Chamber Orchestra are bringing the music of Bach, Handel, and Telemann to Galway.

George Frideric Handel’s Messiah is an English oratorio, and one of the most popular works in the western choral literature. So it’s no surprise that Mullingar Choral Society is set to produce it next weekend.

HANDEL’S CELEBRATED Messiah will be performed by the Irish Baroque Orchestra and Resurgam in St Nicholas’ Collegiate Church on Friday December 12 at 7.30pm.

“THE GREATEST composer who ever lived. I would bare my head and kneel at his grave.” So said no less a composer than Ludwig van Beethoven about the great Georg Friedrich Handel.