Baroque · 1685–1759
George Frideric Handel
28 performances with music by George Frideric Handel on our calendars, from Thu 12 Nov 2026 to Sun 5 Dec 2027.
On the programme
- Messiah HWV.5610 performances
- Concerto a due cori No. 2 in F major, HWV.3335 performances
- Music for the Royal Fireworks in D major, HWV.3513 performances
- Concerto Grosso in B-flat major, Op. 3, No. 2, HWV.3132 performances
- Cuopre tal volta il cielo HWV.982 performances
- Spande ancor a mio dispetto for bass, 2 violins and continuo, HWV.1652 performances
- Brockes Passion HWV.481 performance
- Concerto Grosso in B-flat major, Op. 3, No. 1, HWV.3121 performance
- Theodora HWV.681 performance
- Trio Sonata in G major, Op. 5, No. 4, HWV.3991 performance
- Agrippina HWV.6excerpts only
- Alcina HWV.34excerpts only
- Harpsichord Suite “The Harmonious Blacksmith”excerpts only
Upcoming
Thu 12 Nov 2026 · 19:30 · ClevelandMusic for the Royal FireworksThe Cleveland Orchestra · Mandel Concert HallSat 14 Nov 2026 · 19:30 · ClevelandMusic for the Royal FireworksThe Cleveland Orchestra · Mandel Concert HallSun 15 Nov 2026 · 15:00 · ClevelandMusic for the Royal FireworksThe Cleveland Orchestra · Mandel Concert HallMon 16 Nov 2026 · 20:00 · RomeTheodoraAccademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia · Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio MorriconeThu 26 Nov 2026 · 19:30 · MelbourneMessiahMelbourne Symphony Orchestra · Hamer HallSat 28 Nov 2026 · 14:00 · MelbourneMessiahMelbourne Symphony Orchestra · Hamer HallSat 28 Nov 2026 · 20:00 · LondonAgrippina, AlcinaBarbican Centre · Barbican CentreThu 3 Dec 2026 · 19:30 · LondonTrio SonataBarbican Centre · Milton Court Concert HallFri 4 Dec 2026 · 19:30 · GeelongMessiahMelbourne Symphony Orchestra · Costa HallSat 5 Dec 2026 · 19:00 · MelbourneMessiahMelbourne Symphony Orchestra · Hamer HallSun 6 Dec 2026 · 17:00 · MelbourneMessiahMelbourne Symphony Orchestra · Hamer HallTue 15 Dec 2026 · 19:00 · LondonMessiahBarbican Centre · Barbican CentreTue 15 Dec 2026 · 19:00 · OttawaMessiahNAC Orchestra · Southam HallWed 16 Dec 2026 · 19:00 · OttawaMessiahNAC Orchestra · Southam HallThu 17 Dec 2026 · 12:15 · ZurichConcerto a due cori No. 2Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich · Tonhalle ZürichThu 17 Dec 2026 · 19:30 · ZurichConcerto a due cori No. 2Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich · Tonhalle ZürichFri 18 Dec 2026 · 19:30 · ZurichConcerto a due cori No. 2Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich · Tonhalle ZürichSun 7 Feb 2027 · 19:00 · BerlinConcerto GrossoBerliner Philharmoniker · Kammermusiksaal, Philharmonie BerlinSun 21 Mar 2027 · 19:00 · SalzburgMessiahBerliner Philharmoniker · Großes Festspielhaus, SalzburgFri 26 Mar 2027 · 15:00 · LondonBrockes PassionBarbican Centre · Barbican CentreSun 28 Mar 2027 · 19:00 · SalzburgMessiahBerliner Philharmoniker · Großes Festspielhaus, SalzburgMon 12 Apr 2027 · 20:00 · BerlinHarpsichord SuiteBerliner Philharmoniker · Philharmonie BerlinFri 30 Apr 2027 · 20:15 · AmsterdamConcerto a due cori No. 2Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra · ConcertgebouwSun 2 May 2027 · 14:15 · AmsterdamConcerto a due cori No. 2Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra · ConcertgebouwFri 7 May 2027 · 19:45 · BudapestConcerto Grosso, Cuopre tal volta il cielo, Spande ancor a mio dispettoBudapest Festival Orchestra · Liszt Academy (Zeneakadémia)Sat 8 May 2027 · 15:30 · BudapestConcerto Grosso, Cuopre tal volta il cielo, Spande ancor a mio dispettoBudapest Festival Orchestra · Liszt Academy (Zeneakadémia)Sat 4 Dec 2027 · 19:00 · MelbourneMessiahMelbourne Symphony Orchestra · Hamer HallSun 5 Dec 2027 · 17:00 · MelbourneMessiahMelbourne Symphony Orchestra · Hamer Hall
Pictures via Wikimedia Commons · George Frideric Handel: Attributed to Balthasar Denner, Public domain
