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Manchester Baroque

Handel - Messiah HWV. 56

Handel - Messiah HWV. 56
Join Manchester Baroque in partnership with Manchester Cathedral Choir, for our annual performance of Handel’s Messiah. Always one of the highlights of the Manchester Baroque season, Messiah is a wonderful way to mark the start of Advent and the Christmas season within the atmospheric surroundings of Manchester Cathedral.

Performers
Manchester Baroque - Performing on period instruments
Leader: Pauline Nobes
Conductor: Christopher Stokes

Programme
Messiah - George Frideric Handel

This concert will last approximately 2 hours and 30 mins with a 20 minute interval.

  • festival Season 2024/25
  • date Sat, 30 November 2024
  • location Manchester Cathedral
  • time 7:00pm
  • ticket £10-£50

Full Event Details

Join Manchester Baroque in partnership with Manchester Cathedral Choir, for our annual performance of Handel’s Messiah. Always one of the highlights of the Manchester Baroque season, Messiah is a wonderful way to mark the start of Advent and the Christmas season within the atmospheric surroundings of Manchester Cathedral.

Performers
Manchester Baroque - Performing on period instruments
Leader: Pauline Nobes
Conductor: Christopher Stokes

Programme
Messiah - George Frideric Handel

This concert will last approximately 2 hours and 30 mins with a 20 minute interval.

Venue Details & Map

Location

Manchester Cathedral
Victoria St, Manchester M3 1SX

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