Handel: Messiah

St Marylebone Parish Church17 Marylebone Rd, London, Greater London, NW1 5LT, Vereinigtes Königreich

Datum/Zeit in London Zeitzone

Samstag 19 Dezember 2026

17:00

Festspiel: St Marylebone Festival

Programm

Händel, Georg Friedrich (1685-1759)

Messias

Darsteller

Choir of St Marylebone Parish Church
St Marylebone Festival Baroque Orchestra
Bertie Baigent	Musikalische Leitung
TBC	Soloists

Fast becoming an annual tradition, the Choir of St Marylebone Parish Church, distinguished soloists, and full baroque orchestra come together to perform Handel's most famous work.

First performed in Dublin in 1742, Messiah is the culmination of Handel's English oratorio genre, and a work in which the chorus comes to the fore in this famous telling of Christ's birth, death, and resurrection.

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