CLICK HERE to purchase individual tickets.
Friday, September 22, 8.00PM The Shubert Theatre
Saturday, September 23, 8.00PM
Sunday, September 24, 3.00PM
|
The London Times called this production "beguiling and beautiful - a mesmerizing show." Don't miss Monteverdi's operatic masterpiece, Orfeo, performed on period instruments with modern staging including brilliant costumes and unusual lighting effects by internationally renowned stage director Chen Shi-Zheng. An acclaimed cast and a troupe of Indonesian dancers join the Handel and Haydn Chorus and Orchestra for this emotional story of Orfeo, who uses his formidable musical powers to rescue his beloved Euridice from the depths of hell.
Historic co-production with English National Opera
Chen Shi-Zheng, director
Laurence Cummings, conductor
Tom Randle, Orfeo
Alyson Cambridge, Euridice
Paula Murrihy, Messenger
Kevin Short, Pluto
Robert Honeysucker, Caronte
Elizabeth Watts, Musica/Hope
Stephanie Marshall, Proserpina
William Berger, Apollo
CLICK HERE for more information about this program.
|
|
top
|
Friday,
October 27, 8.00PM Symphony Hall
Sunday, October 29, 3.00PM
|
Enjoy the beautiful melodies and virtuoso flourishes of Mozart's Clarinet Concerto with one of the world's great performers on period clarinet, and discover the sheer emotional power of Beethoven's first and second symphonies.
Beethoven: Symphony No. 1
Beethoven: Symphony No. 2
Mozart: Clarinet Concerto
Grant Llewellyn, conductor
Eric Hoeprich, basset clarinet
CLICK HERE for more information about this program.
CLICK HERE for Program Notes
| |
top
|
Friday, December 1, 7.30PM Symphony Hall
Saturday, December 2, 2.30PM
Sunday, December 3, 3.00PM
|
Hallelujah for the Holidays! Bring your family and friends and experience this beloved Boston tradition complete with the "Hallelujah" Chorus. Led by Laurence Cummings of the London Handel Festival in a unique version, one of 12 written by Handel.
Laurence Cummings, conductor
Sari Gruber, soprano
Daniel Taylor, countertenor
Iain Paton, tenor
James Maddalena, baritone
CLICK HERE for more information about this program.
|
|
top |
 |
| Saturday,
December 9, 3.00PM Symphony
Hall |
Make a joyful noise and sing your favorite Christmas carols with the Handel and Haydn Chorus, as well as selections from Messiah. And, enjoy listening to the festive sounds of a brass ensemble, the Back Bay Ringers handbell choir and the Handel and Haydn Young Women's Chorus.
A Special Non-Subscription Concert
John Finney, conductor
CLICK HERE for more information about this program. |
|
Sunday,
December 17, 3.00PM NEC’s Jordan Hall
Wednesday, December 20, 8.00PM
|
Ring in the holidays with this intimate setting old timeless holiday masterpieces by Corelli, Charpentier and others led by Handel and Haydn's charismatic Associate Conductor John Finney.
Charpentier: Midnight Mass for Christmas
Corelli: "Christmas" Concerto
Emmanuelle Haïm, conductor
CLICK HERE for more information about this program.
|
|
top
|
Friday,
January 12, 8.00PM Symphony
Hall
Sunday, January 14, 3.00PM
|
Franz Joseph Haydn perfected the classical symphony and his works are a marvel of invention and surprise. The legendary Sir Roger Norrington makes his eagerly anticipated debut with two of Haydn's grandest symphonies, as well as Mozart¹s delightful and not often heard Concerto for Two Pianos featuring the incomparable Robert Levin. A historical Boston musical event not to be missed.
Haydn: Symphony No. 49 in F Minor, "La passione"
Haydn: Symphony No. 103 in E-Flat Major, "Drum Roll"
Mozart: Concerto for Two Pianos in E-Flat Major
Sir Roger Norrington, conductor
Robert Levin, fortepiano
Ya-Fei Chuang, fortepiano
CLICK HERE for more information about this program.
|
|
top
|
Friday,
February 9, 8.00PM NEC’s
Jordan Hall
Sunday, February 11, 3.00PM
|
Toutes Suites! Members of the Handel and Haydn Society Orchestra offer virtuoso concertos and suites by Baroque masters. The program will be conducted by American David Stern, whose appearances throughout Europe have earned him great critical acclaim.
Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major
Vivaldi:
Concerto for Two Oboes in D Minor
Telemann: Excerpts from Tafelmusik
David Stern, conductor
Stephen Hammer, oboe
Kathleen Staten, oboe
CLICK HERE for more information about this program.
|
|
top
|
Friday,
February 23, 8.00PM NEC's Jordan Hall
Sunday, February 25, 8.00PM
|
Joy, rapture, and longing! Principal Conductor Grant Llewellyn returns to the Handel and Haydn stage to lead our acclaimed Chorus in selections from Monteverdi's Songs of Love and War and Brahms' Love Song Waltzes. Bring a loved one!
Brahms: Liebeslieder Waltzer (Love Song Waltzes)
Monteverdi: Songs of Love and War
Grant Llewellyn, conductor
CLICK HERE for more information about this program. |
|
top
|
Friday, March 2, 8.00PM Symphony
Hall
Sunday, March 4, 3.00PM
|
Delight in the humor and invention of some of Mozart and Haydn's most engaging works. Enjoy Mozart re imagined as Christopher Hogwood returns to lead historical rearrangements of two Mozart masterpieces. Also, enjoy Haydn's ingenious Symphony No. 98, full of musical humor.
Mozart/Mueller: Flute Concerto in G major (after K. 622)
Mozart: Fantasy for Mechanical Organ, K. 608 (arr. strings)
Haydn: Symphony No. 98 in B-Flat Major
Christopher Hogwood, conductor
Christopher Krueger, flute
(Special pre-concert talk and performance of the Fantasia in F Minor played by two organ virtuosi.)
CLICK HERE for more information about this program.
|
|
top
|
Friday,
April 13, 8.00PM Symphony Hall
Sunday, April 15, 3.00PM
|
In Sir Roger Norrington's own words, "It's a very, very beautiful work..." Don't miss this grand season finale for soloists, orchestra and chorus. The magnificent Haydn oratorio depicts the four seasons through musical imagery including a hunt, a crashing thunderstorm, and a striking sunrise.
Sir Roger Norrington, conductor
Karina Gauvin, soprano (Jane)
Christoph Genz, tenor (Lucas)
Günther Groissböck, baritone (Simon)
CLICK HERE for more information about this program. |
|
top
|
|
