SOLD OUT — Thank you for your incredible support!
Dress Rehearsal on Dec. 13 from 2:30pm-5:30pm. Open to all. No RSVP is needed. Donations welcome to support the work of the St. James and Community Refugee Committee.
—–
Doors open: 6:30pm
Seating: First-come, first-served.
Messiah Concert: 7:30pm to 9:30pm
Messiah program here
Messiah (special): Handel composed Messiah in just 24 days, and its popularity has never waned since its first performance in 1742. We shall present a slightly abridged version concluding at 9:30pm.
Please note: There is limited street parking along Church St. Please see parking options near the Cathedral.
—–
Back by popular demand and a cherished tradition of the season, St. James Cathedral is delighted to present Handel’s Messiah — a timeless masterpiece that has captivated our hearts for centuries.
Featuring the talented Choirs of St. James Cathedral and Trinity College U of T, along with the Orchestra of St. James Cathedral and four outstanding soloists, this much-loved performance returns to uplift and inspire during the Christmas season!
We look forward to your good company as we journey together from the warmth of the opening “Comfort Ye”, through the majestic “Hallelujah” Chorus, to the triumphant “Amen.”
Experience an unforgettable evening of soaring choruses and sublime solos in this true highlight of the season to capture our hearts and imagination. Don’t miss this stunning performance of Handel’s timeless masterpiece, Messiah. It will be a night to remember!
Performers:
Thomas Bell, Conductor
Soprano: Maeve Palmer
Mezzo-Soprano: Hillary Tufford
Tenor: Bud Roach
Baritone: Clarence Frazer
—–
Patron packages:
$300 (2 tickets, reserved seating, names in the program, Wine & Cheese reception (6:00pm-7:00pm in Snell Hall – 65 Church Street, Toronto, ON M5C 2E9 before the concert). A charitable tax receipt of $170 will be issued in January.
$150 (1 ticket, reserved seating, name in the program, Wine & Cheese reception (6:00pm-7:00pm in Snell Hall – 65 Church Street, Toronto, ON M5C 2E9 before the concert). A charitable tax receipt of $85 will be issued in January.
To become a Patron, please contact bookkeeper@stjamescathedral.ca or call (416)364-7865 Ext. 258
—–
Questions? Email us at info@stjamescathedral.ca or call (416)364-7865.
Unable to attend this event? Make a donation here