Schedule

Your favorite holiday tradition returns! Revel in an evening of excitement and joy with soloists Maya Kherani, Avery Amereau, Omar Najmi, and Jesse Blumberg. Martin Pearlman’s interpretation of Handel’s beloved oratorio shines, telling a timeless story of redemption.

Join the NY Phil holiday tradition! Handel’s classic setting of Biblical texts is marked by the opera composer’s knack for drama and storytelling, and his writing for the human voice reaches dizzying heights of expression, ​sustained​​​ by iconic melodies from the Orchestra. These performances feature a stunning cast of soloists, ​​Musica Sacra, and Baroque specialist Ton Koopman on the podium.

Baroque Opera Arias by Handel, Graun, Vivaldi, and Rameau Maya Kherani, soprano Eric Jurenas, Countertenor American Bach Soloists Jeffrey Thomas, conductor