Something peculiar is happening in popular music this week, and it is all thanks to the power of one quite extraordinary song. Hallelujah is a deceptively simple track, with lyrics which are a ...

Aged Zen Buddhist Jew composes Christmas smash: who said pop music was lost to irony? Venerable bohemian Canadian poet-monk gets his first (and no doubt last) number one, moreover, thanks to a TV ...

Sure, "The Hallelujah Chorus" from Handel's "Messiah" is a staple for many a Christmas concert. But as Ron Cohen, Robin Young's former choir director, points out, there is a rich repertoire of other ...

It's the season for Handel's "Messiah," with glorious renditions of the "Hallelujah" chorus soaring from small church rafters to symphony halls to shopping mall flash mobs. Yes, it's technically an ...

Unsuspecting shoppers get a big holiday surprise when more than 100 participants form a flash mob to perform the "Hallelujah Chorus" at a shopping mall food court. The flash mob was organized by ...