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Messiah for a Time of Pestilence


The Orchestra of the Hills

Amy Broadbent & Marie Marquis, sopranos

Sylvia Leith & Claire Galloway Weber, mezzo-sopranos

Matt Hill & David Artz, tenors

Edmund Milly & Steven Slupe, bass-baritones

Tatiana Chulochnikova, concertmaster

Matthew Robertson, conductor

During a Holiday season like no other, experience the work that reigns unchallenged as the ultimate celebration of the Christmas story. Dazzling vocal solos, instrumental fireworks, and virtuosic choral writing make Handel’s Messiah the musical crown of the holiday season. Join the exceptional period instrumentalists of The Orchestra of the Hills, a who’s-who of the DC area’s finest singers, and conductor Matthew Robertson for all three parts of this beloved work, featuring the Hallelujah Chorus, The Trumpet Shall Sound, Worthy is the Lamb, and more. 

This intimate performance will be livestreamed and available On Demand through December 25, 2020.

Livestream tickets: $30 for households. Links to the livestream and program will be sent out immediately prior to the concert via email to the email address used when purchasing tickets.

In the event that we are able to welcome an in-person audience in addition to the livestream, a household livestream ticket will count as one adult’s in-person ticket. In the event of limited seating for an in-person audience, Season Subscribers will be given precedence.

Earlier Event: October 30
Washington Master Chorale: Illumination
Later Event: December 11
Christmas with the Folger Consort