Early Opera Company; Sophie Bevan soprano; Hilary Summers contralto; Allan Clayton tenor; James Platt bass; Christian Curnyn director
Handel Messiah
Add to my Calendar 23-12-2014 19:30 23-12-2014 21:30 36 Early Opera Company; Sophie Bevan soprano; Hilary Summers contralto; Allan Clayton tenor; James Platt bass; Christian Curnyn director Handel’s Sacred Oratorio Messiah has grown from its almost humble first performance in Fishamble Street, Dublin to something of a worldwide institution, revered and celebrated every Christmas across the world. An outstanding cast of soloists joins the orchestra and choir of EOC in this intimate performance of a true masterpiece. Wigmore Hall, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Wigmore Hall
36 Wigmore St
Marylebone
London
W1U 2BP
England
Programme
George Frideric Handel – Messiah, HWV 56
Performers
Sophie Bevan – soprano
Hilary Summers – contralto
Allan Clayton – Tenor
James Platt – Bass
Christian Curnyn – Director
Early Opera Company
Programme Note
Handel’s Sacred Oratorio Messiah has grown from its almost humble first performance in Fishamble Street, Dublin to something of a worldwide institution, revered and celebrated every Christmas across the world.
An outstanding cast of soloists joins the orchestra and choir of EOC in this intimate performance of a true masterpiece.