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TOO HOT TO HANDEL TOO HOT TO HANDEL

photo credit: Rackham Symphony Choir (used by permission)

The REVIEWS are in!

CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
"Can you Handel it?"
Do-it-yourself 'Messiah' back on the road to modernism"
(Published January 7, 2007)

BY MIKE THOMAS
Staff Reporter

CHICAGO TRIBUNE
(Published January 17, 2006)
"`Messiah' delay is worth it"
Recasting of Handel's original soars even after Christmastime"
BY HOWARD REICH
TRIBUNE ARTS CRITIC

ST. PETERSBURG TIMES
(Published December 4, 2005)
AUDIO FILES - THTH CD REVIEW
BY JOHN FLEMING
TIMES MUSIC CRITIC

(Published December 8, 2005)
'Too Hot To Handel' is light but satisfying
BY MARTY CLEAR
TIMES STAFF WRITER

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"...the music takes flight, swing rhythms and blues phrases letting listeners know that Handel has landed in urban America."
~ Chicago Tribune

TOO HOT TO HANDEL TOO HOT TO HANDEL

Bob Christianson pulling out all the stops
on the Hammond B3 during rehearsal in 2004.
photo credit: Jim Lennon
(used by permission)