A guest soprano, alto, tenor, bass, and the Dayton Philharmonic Chamber Choir join the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra in a presentation of a perennial favorite, one of the most beloved oratorios of all time, Handel’s beautiful statement of faith, Messiah. Despite Handel's fame as London's leading musical personality, his oratorio Messiah premiered in Dublin, Ireland in 1742 to tremendous acclaim. The Dublin Journal gushed, "The Sublime, the Grand, and the Tender, adapted to the most elevated, majestick and moving Words, conspired to transport and charm the ravished Heart and Ear."
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