Handel Messiah Video Program Notes

1,205 views · Published 17 December 2018 · 2:09 · Indexed 6 October 2026

Channel: Chicago Symphony · 2018 · Music

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Since its premiere in 1742, Handel’s Messiah has brought audiences to their feet with its triumphant choruses and dazzling arias. Witness this glorious oratorio—performed by the combined forces of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus and an exceptional cast of soloists—as part of a stirring holiday celebration.

Learn more: https://cso.org/handelmessiah

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