January 13, 2013

The Messiah Choir: Handel's "Messiah"

The Messiah Choir presents Handel's "Messiah" Sunday, Jan. 13 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Jackson. The concert, which also featured the Joyful Sound Ringers, raised funds to promote church musicianship among youth.

Fred Lynch

The Messiah Choir performs Handel's "Messiah."

Trudy Lee performs a solo during Handel's "Messiah."

The Messiah Choir ends its performance of Handel's "Messiah" with the "Hallelujah" chorus.

The Messiah Choir director Dr. John Shelton receives applause after the performance of Handel's "Messiah."

Renee Amos, left, and Marlene Saupe play handbells with the Joyful Sound Ringers.

Sharon Sander, left, and Ashley Hemmann play handbells with the Joyful Sound Ringers.

Anna Fornkahl, left, and Caroline Williams play handbells with the Joyful Sound Ringers.

Matt Palisch directs the Joyful Sound Ringers.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Dr. John Shelton directs the Messiah Choir in Handel's "Messiah" Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Jackson. The choir will perform the concert again Sunday, Jan. 20 at 2:45 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Cape Girardeau.

Eric Scott performs a solo during Handel's "Messiah."

The Messiah Choir performs Handel's "Messiah."

Jeremy Sortore performs a solo during Handel's "Messiah."

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The Messiah Choir presents Handel's "Messiah" Sunday, Jan. 13 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Jackson. The concert, which also featured the Joyful Sound Ringers, raised funds to promote church musicianship among youth.

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