Performance

Venue	Snape Maltings Concert Hall
	Also: The Red House, Britten Pears Arts
Town	Aldeburgh
County	Suffolk
From	21st December 2018
To	21st December 2018
When	19:30
Snape Maltings Concert Hall (V75)
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Date of change: 24 Oct 18 - T274960393

Handel's Messiah

Work:: Handel's Messiah (S1890842833)

Handel's famous oratorio - the story of Jesus' life told in magnificent music.

Music

Handel

Production:: (T274960393)

We open our Christmas Weekend with Handel's rousing and uplifting oratorio, a cornerstone of the festive season. So hotly anticipated at its first performance that to increase capacity women were asked to wear dresses ?without hoops' and men not to wear their swords, Messiah remains one of the most popular works ever written. Come and enjoy it in the company of the hand-picked musicians of the Suffolk Ensemble, Aldeburgh Voices and soloists from the Britten-Pears Young Artist Programme.

Company	Aldeburgh Voices
Company	The Suffolk Ensemble
Performer	Charlotte Bowden (soprano)
Performer	Thalie Knights (mezzo-soprano)
Performer	Joel Williams (tenor)
Performer	Keiran Rayner (baritone)
Conductor	Ben Parry

Listing:: L1496227112

Current production:Work

Production details

We open our Christmas Weekend with Handel's rousing and uplifting oratorio, a cornerstone of the festive season. So hotly anticipated at its first performance that to increase capacity women were asked to wear dresses ?without hoops' and men not to wear their swords, Messiah remains one of the most popular works ever written. Come and enjoy it in the company of the hand-picked musicians of the Suffolk Ensemble, Aldeburgh Voices and soloists from the Britten-Pears Young Artist Programme.

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