Handel’s Messiah, HWV 56 returns to the Centennial Concert Hall as a cornerstone of the holiday season. 

Join guest conductor Ivar Taurins on the podium for a performance that has brought audiences together for generations. From its stirring opening pages to the final “Amen”, Messiah moves through music of hope, joy, and renewal, feelings that land especially deeply at this time of year. 

You’ll hear beloved highlights like the triumphant “Hallelujah” Chorus, alongside many other powerful moments: reflective arias, vivid storytelling, and choruses that rise and fall like great waves of sound. Whether the music is quiet and intimate or bright and full of energy, it draws you in and lingers long after the concert ends. 

Whether Messiah is already part of your yearly tradition or you’re hearing it live for the first time, this performance offers a warm, welcoming way to celebrate the season. Sharing a timeless masterpiece together through music. 

Get a 20% discount on this concert when you add it to your subscription or buy it as part of a Flex package.