Handel’s Messiah stands as one of the most iconic and enduring masterpieces in the classical music repertoire. Since its premiere in 1742, it has captivated audiences around the world with its profound spiritual message, masterful orchestration, and compelling blend of solo and choral writing.

Famed for its dazzling arias and rousing choruses, Messiah offers an unforgettable musical journey through themes of prophecy, birth, passion, resurrection, and redemption.

In this very special performance, the English Chamber Orchestra is delighted to welcome back the distinguished conductor Nicholas Kraemer, renowned for his expressive interpretations and deep affinity with Baroque repertoire.

This performance promises to be a highlight of the season, a chance to experience a time-honoured festive tradition in the company of world-class musicians. Whether you are discovering Messiah for the first time or returning to a familiar favourite, this concert offers a joyful and moving celebration of the enduring power of music to uplift, inspire, and connect.