Handel's Messiah with Maarten Engeltjes and PRJCT Amsterdam

Concertgebouw: Main HallConcertgebouwplein 10, Amsterdam, North Holland, 1071 LN, Netherlands

Dates/times in Amsterdam time zone

Tuesday 01 December 2026

19:30

Programme

Performers

PRJCT Amsterdam
Flemish Radio Choir
Maarten Engeltjes	Countertenor, Conductor
Lenneke Ruiten	Soprano
Fabio Trümpy	Tenor
Edward Grint	Baritone

What Bach's St Matthew Passion is to the Netherlands, Handel's Messiah is to England. Handel's immensely popular oratorio, brimming with musical imagination, is in the hands of PRJCT Amsterdam tonight, the baroque orchestra formed around countertenor Maarten Engeltjes. No musical wish remains unfulfilled when PRJCT Amsterdam takes the stage.

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