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MESSIAH – Excerpts FINAL CONCERT SEASON 2026
05
December
2026
19:00 - 20:00
Details and programme
Handel’s Messiah brings the season to a close with a journey through spirituality, emotion, and Baroque splendour. Conceived for a more intimate ensemble and combining moments of profound intimacy with passages of majestic grandeur, the oratorio returns under the direction of Timothy Brown in a reading that evokes the Venetian taste for the dialogue between voices, instruments, and musical theatre.
Music by G.F. Handel
Timothy Brown, Direzione
Liesl Odenweller, Soprano
Alexander Simpson, Controtenore
Jonathan Maxwell-Hyde, Tenore
James Giedt, Basso
Edesse Ensemble, Coro
Justine Rapaccioli, Direzione del Coro
Venice Music Project Ensemble
How to get there
Scuola Grande dei Carmini,
Dorsoduro 2616 - 2617
Venezia, Veneto 30123 Italia
Venezia, Veneto 30123 Italia
Event TAG:
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Handel’s Messiah brings the season to a close with a journey through spirituality, emotion, and Baroque splendour. Conceived for a more intimate ensemble and combining moments of profound intimacy with passages of majestic grandeur, the oratorio returns under the direction of Timothy Brown in a reading that evokes the Venetian taste for the dialogue between voices, instruments, and musical theatre.
Music by G.F. Handel
Timothy Brown, Direzione
Liesl Odenweller, Soprano
Alexander Simpson, Controtenore
Jonathan Maxwell-Hyde, Tenore
James Giedt, Basso
Edesse Ensemble, Coro
Justine Rapaccioli, Direzione del Coro
Venice Music Project Ensemble