The Vermont Choral Union - Handel's MESSIAH - Sunday December 10, 4:00 p.m. | College Street Congregational Church

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The Vermont Choral Union proudly presents Handel's MESSIAH, a truly remarkable musical event that promises to captivate audiences. This extraordinary performance will take place on Sunday, December 10 at 4:00 p.m. at the College Street Congregational Church in Burlington, Vermont. Led by the talented conductor, Eric Milnes, the Vermont Choral Union will join forces with Montréal's esteemed baroque Ensemble L'Harmonie des saisons, a two-time Juno Award-winning ensemble. Together, they will bring Handel's sacred masterpiece to life using authentic 18th century instruments, allowing the audience to experience the music as it was originally intended. This unforgettable performance will feature a lineup of internationally acclaimed soloists, including Denise Torre-Ormeño, soprano, hailing from Santiago, Chile, Nicholas Burns, countertenor from Vancouver, Philippe Gagné, tenor from Montréal, Sumner Thompson, baritone from Boston, and William Kraushaar, bass from Montréal. Their exceptional voices will blend seamlessly with the Baroque Orchestra of period instruments, creating a truly enchanting musical experience. The College Street Congregational Church provides the perfect setting for this majestic performance, with its impeccable acoustics and intimate atmosphere. This is an opportunity not to be missed for lovers of classical music and those seeking a transcendent musical experience. Mark your calendars and make sure to secure your tickets for one of the two performances on December 10. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Handel's MESSIAH and let the power of music transport you to the 18th century.