An oratorio is a musical composition for voices and musical instruments which is usually sacred in nature. Oratorios are typically inspired by religious stories, although they usually include text written specifically for the oratorio, rather than text from the Bible or another religious book. The most noted composer of oratorios is probably George Frederic Handel,who wrote The Messiah, one of the most well-known oratorios in the world.You can learn more about oratorios and George Frederic Handel by taking online courses.
