Messiah

Hallelujah! Experience the power of Handel’s sacred masterpiece, with its dazzling choruses and emotionally charged solos.

Photo: Bill Knight

Cast & Creative team

Conductor & Chorus Director
Aidan Oliver

Soprano
Soraya Mafi

Mezzo-Soprano
Claire Barnett-Jones
Beth Taylor (30 November)

Tenor
James Way
Hugo Hymas (6 December)
George Curnow (14 December)

Bass
James Platt

The Glyndebourne Sinfonia
Leader Richard Milone

The Glyndebourne Chorus

Timings are subject to change.

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Dates:
29, 30 November
6, 14 december

Grounds open: 1.00pm
Concert starts: 3.00pm
Interval (30 mins): 3.55pm
Concert resumes: 4.25pm
Concert ends: 5.25pm

Autumn Season 2025 supported by
Arts Council England
Dunard Fund
Laidlaw Opera Trust

Main image: Brand X Pictures/Getty Images; image design Louise Richardson

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