Listing and tickets: Come and sing Handel's Messiah with the Byrds | Christ Church, West Didsbury | Sun 6 Dec at 14:15

Christ Church, West DidsburyDarley Avenue, Manchester, North-West, M20 2ZD, United Kingdom

Dates/times in London time zone

Sunday 06 December 2026

14:15

Programme

Performers

William Byrd Singers
Keith Orrell	Conductor
Stephen Hargreaves	Organ

Join us for a fun, live sing-along of Handel’s Messiah with the Byrds—bring your voice and good vibes!

Come and sing Handel's Messiah with the Byrds!

Whether you're a seasoned singer or just a fan of choral singing this is your chance to dive into the magic of Handel's Messiah alongside the William Byrd Singers. We will sing every chorus and some selected solos performed by Byrds’ choristers. Come and join us!

Tickets: £20 | £5 (students)

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