Handel’s Messiah has become a central feature of our musical year, its unblemished brilliance, memorable melodies, and profound sense of hope continuing to inspire audiences across generations. The composer’s generosity of spirit shines through every page of this extraordinary work, from moments of intimate reflection to the exultant joy of the “Hallelujah” chorus. Conducted by Barnaby Smith and performed by the full combined forces of the VOCES8 Foundation, this performance from the VOCES8 Centre offers perfect dramatic pacing and a powerful sense of shared celebration, capturing the emotional depth and radiance of Handel’s masterpiece.

Performers
VOCES8 Foundation Choir & Orchestra
VOCES8
APOLLO5
VOCES8 Scholars
Barnaby Smith conductor