George Frideric Handel – Upcoming Concerts
Dessoff Choirs: Messiah Sing!
Friday, December 1, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Union Theological Seminary, New York, NY, United States
$17.50
Epiphany Seattle: Handel's 'Messiah'
Friday, December 1, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Epiphany Parish of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
$45
Kirkland Choral Society & Philharmonia Northwest: Handelian Holidays
Saturday, December 2, 2023 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Bastyr University Chapel, Kenmore, WA, United States
George Frideric Handel
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Messiah, HWV 56
(selected choruses)
Reena Esmail — The Winter Breviary ("III. The Unexpected Early Hour")
Dale Trumbore — In the Middle
Sally Beamish — In the Stillness
Florence Price — Song for Snow
Ola Gjeilo — Song of the Universal
Alvin Trotman — December Carol
Reena Esmail — The Winter Breviary ("III. The Unexpected Early Hour")
Dale Trumbore — In the Middle
Sally Beamish — In the Stillness
Florence Price — Song for Snow
Ola Gjeilo — Song of the Universal
Alvin Trotman — December Carol
$25 ($20 senior/student; ages 12 & under free w/adult)
Epiphany Seattle: Handel's 'Messiah'
Saturday, December 2, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Epiphany Parish of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
$45
Oregon Symphony: Handel's 'Messiah'
Saturday, December 2, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, OR, United States
$25-$132
Bach in Baltimore: Bach, Handel, & Beloved Carols
Sunday, December 3, 2023 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (EST)
First Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ellicot City, MD, 21042
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Weihnachtsoratorium ("Christmas Oratorio"), BWV 248
(Part V: Ehre sei dir, Gott, gesungen & selected arias)
George Frideric Handel — Messiah, HWV 56 (excerpts)
Traditional — O Come All Ye Faithful
Felix Mendelssohn — Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
Traditional — Once in Royal David's City
Traditional — Selected works (Christmas carols TBA)
George Frideric Handel — Messiah, HWV 56 (excerpts)
Traditional — O Come All Ye Faithful
Felix Mendelssohn — Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
Traditional — Once in Royal David's City
Traditional — Selected works (Christmas carols TBA)
$32 ($10 students ages 13-18; ages 12 & under free)
Oregon Symphony: Handel's 'Messiah'
Sunday, December 3, 2023 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, OR, United States
$25-$128
Kirkland Choral Society & Philharmonia Northwest: Handelian Holidays
Sunday, December 3, 2023 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Bastyr University Chapel, Kenmore, WA, United States
George Frideric Handel
—
Messiah, HWV 56
(selected choruses)
Reena Esmail — The Winter Breviary ("III. The Unexpected Early Hour")
Dale Trumbore — In the Middle
Sally Beamish — In the Stillness
Florence Price — Song for Snow
Ola Gjeilo — Song of the Universal
Alvin Trotman — December Carol
Reena Esmail — The Winter Breviary ("III. The Unexpected Early Hour")
Dale Trumbore — In the Middle
Sally Beamish — In the Stillness
Florence Price — Song for Snow
Ola Gjeilo — Song of the Universal
Alvin Trotman — December Carol
SOLD OUT
Evergreen Community Orchestra & the Everett Chorale: Traditions & Memories – Orchestral & Vocal Holiday Music
Sunday, December 3, 2023 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Everett Performing Arts Center, Everett, WA, United States
George Frideric Handel
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"Hallelujah" Chorus from Messiah, HWV 56
Kirke Mechem — Seven Joys of Christmas
Ola Gjeilo — The Ground
Pinkzebra — This Christmas
Donny Hathaway / Nadine McKinnor — This Christmas
John Rutter — Candlelight Carol
Randol Bass — Gloria
Kirke Mechem — Seven Joys of Christmas
Ola Gjeilo — The Ground
Pinkzebra — This Christmas
Donny Hathaway / Nadine McKinnor — This Christmas
John Rutter — Candlelight Carol
Randol Bass — Gloria
$22 ($18 senior/military/youth); $5 fee applies to online/phone orders
Oregon Symphony: Handel's 'Messiah'
Monday, December 4, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, OR, United States
$25-$128
New York Baroque Incorporated: Handel's 'Messiah'
Tuesday, December 5, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (EST)
Saint Thomas Church, New York, NY, United States
Online and in-person
In person: $18-$100
Stream: $20
Austin Symphony: Handel's Messiah
Tuesday, December 5, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 1:00pm (CST)
Riverbend Church, Austin, TX, United States
$19-$54
New York Baroque Incorporated: Handel's 'Messiah'
Thursday, December 7, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (EST)
Saint Thomas Church, New York, NY, United States
Online and in-person
In person: $18-$100
Stream: $20
Handel's 'Messiah' at Washington National Cathedral
Music at Washington National Cathedral,
Washington National Cathedral Choirs, and
Washington National Cathedral Baroque Orchestra
Friday, December 8, 2023 @ 7:00pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Washington National Cathedral, Washington, DC, United States
$25-$96
Portland Baroque Orchestra: Handel's 'Messiah'
Friday, December 8, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 10:30pm (PST)
First Baptist Church of Portland, Portland, OR, United States of America
$45-$85; for Arts For All tickets, please call (503) 222-6000
Handel's 'Messiah' at Washington National Cathedral – Family Concert
Washington National Cathedral Baroque Orchestra,
Washington National Cathedral Choirs, and
Music at Washington National Cathedral
Saturday, December 9, 2023 @ 12:00pm – 1:30pm (EST)
Washington National Cathedral, Washington, DC, United States
George Frideric Handel
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Messiah, HWV 56
(abbreviated version)
$25-$96
Handel's 'Messiah' at Washington National Cathedral
Music at Washington National Cathedral,
Washington National Cathedral Choirs, and
Washington National Cathedral Baroque Orchestra
Saturday, December 9, 2023 @ 4:00pm – 6:30pm (EST)
Washington National Cathedral, Washington, DC, United States
$25-$96
Bremerton WestSound Symphony & Bremerton Symphony Chorale: Messiah
Saturday, December 9, 2023 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Silverdale Lutheran Church, Silverdale, WA, United States
$28 ($10 ages 19-29, $5 ages 18 & under)
Handel Choir of Baltimore: Period Perfect Messiah
Saturday, December 9, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Grace United Methodist Church, Baltimore, MD, United States
$48.35
Portland Baroque Orchestra: Handel's 'Messiah'
Saturday, December 9, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 10:30pm (PST)
First Baptist Church of Portland, Portland, OR, United States of America
$45-$85; for Arts For All tickets, please call (503) 222-6000
Seattle Choral Company: A Baroque Christmas
Saturday, December 9, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Antonio Vivaldi
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Gloria in D major, RV 589
Francesco Durante — Magnificat a 4 in B-flat major
George Frideric Handel — Nisi Dominus, HWV 238
Chiara Margarita Cozzolani — Salmi a otto voci concertati, Op. 3 ("VIII. Magnificat Primo")
Francesco Durante — Magnificat a 4 in B-flat major
George Frideric Handel — Nisi Dominus, HWV 238
Chiara Margarita Cozzolani — Salmi a otto voci concertati, Op. 3 ("VIII. Magnificat Primo")
$27 ($22 senior, $5 student; ages 6-10 free)
Handel Choir of Baltimore: Period Perfect Messiah
Sunday, December 10, 2023 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (EST)
Christ Lutheran Church, Baltimore, MD, United States
$48.35
Handel's 'Messiah' at Washington National Cathedral
Music at Washington National Cathedral,
Washington National Cathedral Choirs, and
Washington National Cathedral Baroque Orchestra
Sunday, December 10, 2023 @ 4:00pm – 6:30pm (EST)
Washington National Cathedral, Washington, DC, United States
Online and in-person
In person: $25-$96
Stream: Pay-what-you-wish $0-$100
Victoria Baroque: The Messiah
Vox Humana Chamber Choir,
Victoria Baroque, and
The Choristers of St. John the Divine (Victoria, BC)
Sunday, December 10, 2023 @ 2:30pm – 4:30pm (PST)
St. John the Divine Anglican Church, Victoria, BC, Canada
$35 in advance, $40 at the door ($10 student/youth)
Bremerton WestSound Symphony & Bremerton Symphony Chorale: Messiah
Sunday, December 10, 2023 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
St. Gabriel Roman Catholic Church, Port Orchard, WA, United States
$28 ($10 ages 19-29, $5 ages 18 & under)
Portland Baroque Orchestra: Handel's 'Messiah'
Sunday, December 10, 2023 @ 3:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
First Baptist Church of Portland, Portland, OR, United States of America
SOLD OUT
Bravo! Concerts Northwest: Handel's 'Messiah'
Sunday, December 10, 2023 @ 3:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
The Old Church at St. Mary Magdalene Parish (The Old Madeleine Church), Portland, OR, United States
$35-$85 ($29.75 w/group of 4 or more; students age 18 & under free)
Pacific Opera Project: Handel's Mess-Cider Sing-A-Long
Monday, December 11, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Benny Boy Brewing, Los Angeles, CA, United States
$20 (each ticket includes 1 cider)
NY Phil: Handel's 'Messiah'
Tuesday, December 12, 2023 @ 7:00pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Wu Tsai Theater at David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, NY, United States
$119-$258
NY Phil: Handel's 'Messiah'
Wednesday, December 13, 2023 @ 7:00pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Wu Tsai Theater at David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, NY, United States
$103-$226
NSO: Handel's 'Messiah'
Thursday, December 14, 2023 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (EST)
Concert Hall at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
$15-$91 (student, military, young professional discounts may be available)
NY Phil: Handel's 'Messiah'
Thursday, December 14, 2023 @ 7:00pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Wu Tsai Theater at David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, NY, United States
$68-$233
ASO: Handel's Messiah
Thursday, December 14, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EST)
Atlanta Symphony Hall, Atlanta, GA, United States
George Frideric Handel
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Messiah, HWV 56, Part I
Johann Sebastian Bach — Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern, BWV 1
Johann Sebastian Bach — Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern, BWV 1
$30-$120
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: Baroque Christmas
Friday, December 15, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Baltimore, MD, United States
Giovanni Gabrieli
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Canzon per sonar septimi toni à 8, Ch. 172, No. 2
Antonio Vivaldi — Violin Concerto No. 4 in F minor, Op. 8, RV 297 "L'inverno" ("Winter" from The Four Seasons)
Johann Sebastian Bach — Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068
George Frideric Handel — Messiah, HWV 56 (selections)
Antonio Vivaldi — Violin Concerto No. 4 in F minor, Op. 8, RV 297 "L'inverno" ("Winter" from The Four Seasons)
Johann Sebastian Bach — Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068
George Frideric Handel — Messiah, HWV 56 (selections)
$15-$75
ASO: Handel's Messiah
Friday, December 15, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EST)
Atlanta Symphony Hall, Atlanta, GA, United States
George Frideric Handel
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Messiah, HWV 56, Part I
Johann Sebastian Bach — Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern, BWV 1
Johann Sebastian Bach — Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern, BWV 1
$30-$120
NSO: Handel's 'Messiah'
Friday, December 15, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EST)
Concert Hall at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
$40-$91 ($15 wheelchair/companion; student, military, young professional discounts may be available)
Annapolis Chorale & Chamber Chorus: Handel's 'Messiah'
Friday, December 15, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 9:15pm (EST)
St. Anne's Episcopal Church, Annapolis, Maryland, United States
$45-$50 ($40.50-$45 senior/military, $16 student)
Handel's 'Messiah' at Blessed Sacrament
Friday, December 15, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Advance: $25
At the door: $30 ($25 student/senior)
Symphony Tacoma: Hallelujah!
Friday, December 15, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:45pm (PST)
St. Charles Borromeo Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
$35 general, $53 reserved
Seattle Symphony: Handel Messiah
Friday, December 15, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall – S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
$25-$85
Holiday Songs & Moods: A Winter Celebration
Saturday, December 16, 2023 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Mirabella Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Program includes works by
Cécile Chaminade,
Janet Anderson,
George Crumb,
Hugo Wolf, and
George Frideric Handel.
Free
Harmonia Orchestra & Chorus: Messiah
Saturday, December 16, 2023 @ 2:30pm – 6:00pm (PST)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Online and in-person
$25 ($10 concession; students free)
NY Phil: Handel's 'Messiah'
Saturday, December 16, 2023 @ 7:00pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Wu Tsai Theater at David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, NY, United States
$130-$264
NSO: Handel's 'Messiah'
Saturday, December 16, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EST)
Concert Hall at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
$19-$99 (student, military, young professional discounts may be available)
Annapolis Chorale & Chamber Chorus: Handel's 'Messiah'
Saturday, December 16, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 9:15pm (EST)
St. Anne's Episcopal Church, Annapolis, Maryland, United States
$45-$50 ($40.50-$45 senior/military, $16 student)
Seattle Symphony: Handel Messiah
Saturday, December 16, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall – S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
$25-$85
NSO: Handel's 'Messiah'
Sunday, December 17, 2023 @ 1:00pm – 3:00pm (EST)
Concert Hall at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
$19-$99 (student, military, young professional discounts may be available)
Annapolis Chorale & Chamber Chorus: Handel's 'Messiah'
Sunday, December 17, 2023 @ 3:00pm – 4:15pm (EST)
St. Anne's Episcopal Church, Annapolis, Maryland, United States
$45-$50 ($40.50-$45 senior/military, $16 student)
Seattle Symphony: Handel Messiah
Sunday, December 17, 2023 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall – S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
$25-$79
Harmonia Orchestra & Chorus: Messiah
Sunday, December 17, 2023 @ 2:30pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Bastyr University Chapel, Kenmore, WA, United States
$25 ($10 concession; students free)
Sequim City Band: Sounds of the Season
Sunday, December 17, 2023 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Field Arts & Events Hall, Port Angeles, WA, Clallam
Program includes works by
Edward Pola,
George Wyle,
George Frideric Handel,
Randall D. Standridge,
Traditional,
Bill Finegan,
Sergei Prokofiev,
Eddie Sauter,
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky,
Alan Silvestri,
Leroy Anderson,
Irving Berlin, and
Ted Ricketts.
Free (RSVP required)
Oratorio Society of New York: Handel's Messiah
Monday, December 18, 2023 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (EST)
Carnegie Hall (Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage), New York, NY, United States
$39-$119
Musica Sacra: Handel 'Messiah'
Wednesday, December 20, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Carnegie Hall (Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage), New York, NY, United States
$15-$119
The Masterwork Chorus & Orchestra: Handel's 'Messiah'
Thursday, December 21, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (EST)
Carnegie Hall (Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage), New York, NY, United States
$25-$117
The Kennedy Center's Messiah Sing-Along
Saturday, December 23, 2023 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (EST)
Millennium Stage North at the Kennedy Center, Washington, DC, United States
George Frideric Handel
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Messiah, HWV 56
(selections)
TBA (on sale 11/29)
Concert at First: Handel with Care
Friday, January 12, 2024 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (EST)
First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, United States
George Frideric Handel
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Selected works
Free (advance RSVP available)
Spivey Hall: Sondra Radvanovskym, soprano
Sunday, January 14, 2024 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (EST)
Spivey Hall, Morrow, GA, United States
Henry Purcell
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"When I am laid in earth" (Dido's Lament) from Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626
George Frideric Handel — "Piangerò la sorte mia" from Giulio Cesare in Egitto ("Julius Caesar in Egypt"), HWV 17
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Selected works
Richard Strauss — Selected works
Franz Liszt — Selected works
Jake Heggie — Selected works
Umberto Giordano — Selected works
George Frideric Handel — "Piangerò la sorte mia" from Giulio Cesare in Egitto ("Julius Caesar in Egypt"), HWV 17
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Selected works
Richard Strauss — Selected works
Franz Liszt — Selected works
Jake Heggie — Selected works
Umberto Giordano — Selected works
$38-$83 ($31-$67 educator/student)
ECMSA: Canadian Brass
Friday, January 26, 2024 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EST)
Schwartz Center for Performing Arts at Emory University, Atlanta, GA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Selected works
George Frideric Handel — Selected works
George Gershwin — Selected works
Duke Ellington — Selected works
George Frideric Handel — Selected works
George Gershwin — Selected works
Duke Ellington — Selected works
$22.50-$45
Sound Salon: Sweeter than Roses
Sunday, February 11, 2024 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Program includes works by
George Frideric Handel,
Elisabetta de Gambarini,
John Stanley,
Thomas Arne,
Ignatius Sancho,
Henry Purcell, and
William Babell.
$48 ($43 senior, $10 youth/student with ID)
Epiphany Spring Concert: Bach's Magnificat & Handel's Gloria
Friday, April 26, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Epiphany Parish of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Magnificat in D major, BWV 243
George Frideric Handel — Gloria in Excelsis Deo, HWV deest
Marc-Antoine Charpentier — Te Deum in D major, H. 146
George Frideric Handel — Gloria in Excelsis Deo, HWV deest
Marc-Antoine Charpentier — Te Deum in D major, H. 146
$38
Epiphany Spring Concert: Bach's Magnificat & Handel's Gloria
Saturday, April 27, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Epiphany Parish of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Magnificat in D major, BWV 243
George Frideric Handel — Gloria in Excelsis Deo, HWV deest
Marc-Antoine Charpentier — Te Deum in D major, H. 146
George Frideric Handel — Gloria in Excelsis Deo, HWV deest
Marc-Antoine Charpentier — Te Deum in D major, H. 146
$38
Oratorio Society of New York: Handel's Samson
Monday, May 6, 2024 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (EDT)
Carnegie Hall (Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage), New York, NY, United States
TBA (subscriptions start at $90)