Christmas Music: It's A Bout Time

Messiah vs. Nutcracker (Pablo Helguera)

Does Handel's Messiah or Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker take the holiday season — or is it a draw? Leave your thoughts in the comments section.

Pablo Helguera is a New York-based artist working with sculpture, drawing, photography and performance. You can see more of his work at Artworld Salon and on his own site.

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