Handel and Haydn Society to Kick Off 2022-23 with ‘Glories of Bach’

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The Handel and Haydn Society is set to open its 2022-23 season with “Glories of Bach” on Oct. 7 and 9, 2022 at Symphony Hall in Boston. The program, led by founder and artistic director of Arcangelo Jonathan Cohen, will feature the Handel and Haydn Orchestra taking on three works by Bach including Cantata 140, Cantata 61, and his Orchestral {…}

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Handel and Haydn Society’s New Voices Summer Chorus Returns

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The Handel and Haydn Society’s New Voices Summer Chorus is back live for students entering grades 2-5 on Saturdays in July. The chorus will meet at the United Parish in Brookline and the program will culminate with a free concert on Saturday, July 30 at United Parish, showcasing the skills and knowledge the children. The program will be led by {…}

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Handel and Haydn Society Unveil Winners of 2022 Youth Choruses Scholarship Awards.

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The Handel and Haydn Society has announced the 2022 Youth Choruses Scholarship Award Recipients. “We are immensely proud of the skill and dedication on display in our Youth Choruses every year. These talented young adults have performed side-by-side with the H+H Chorus, shinning in historically informed performances at Symphony Hall, the Hatch Shell, and Fenway Park,” said David Snead, President, {…}

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Handel and Haydn Society Bid Farewell to Harry Christophers with ‘Creation’

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The Handel and Haydn Society will present Haydn’s “The Creation” on April 29 and May 1 at Boston’s Symphony Hall. The showcase will represent the last performances of Harry Christophers as artistic director of the company. The performance will be headlined by soprano Joélle Harvey, tenor Robert Murray, and bass-baritone Matthew Brook. Christophers was the artistic director of the Handel {…}

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Joélle Harvey, Nicholas Phan Headline Handel and Haydn Society’s ‘Bach + Vivaldi Gloria’

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The Handel and Haydn Society will celebrate the joys of Baroque music with “Bach + Vivaldi Gloria.” The H+H Orchestra and Chorus will be joined by soprano Joélle Harvey, tenor Nicholas Phan, baritone Tyler Duncan, and conductor Jonathan Cohen, with concerts taking place on April 1 and Sunday, April 3 at Symphony Hall in Boston. The program will feature three {…}

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Handel and Haydn Society Announces Emancipation Proclamation Concert For New Year’s Eve

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Handel and Haydn Society has announced an upcoming traditional Emancipation Proclamation Concert dedicated to President Abraham Lincoln’s famous speech in 1863. The concert, which will take place on Dec. 31, 2021 at the historic Trinity Church Boston in Copley Square, will star Tenor Marlon Matthews alongside the H+H Chorus. Anthony Trecek-King conducts. The performances will feature “My Lord What a {…}

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Handel and Haydn Society to Celebrate Holiday Season

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The Handel and Haydn Society will celebrate the holiday season with Bach Christmas. The concerts, which will be held on Dec. 3, 4, and 5, will feature Raphaël Pichon conducting the Orchestra and Chorus in Gabrieli’s “Hodie Christus natus est,” J.S. Bach’s Magnificat, BWV 243, and Cantata, BWV 110, “Unser Mund sei voll Lachens, and CPE Bach’s Heilig, Wq. 217.” {…}

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Joélle Harvey, Nicholas Phan & Mary Bevan Lead Handel and Haydn Society’s 2021-22 Season

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The Handel and Haydn Society in Boston has announced its 2021-22 season returning to live performances. For the purposes of this article, we will only focus on vocal performances. For the 168th consecutive year, the company will celebrate the holiday season with performances of Handel’s “Messiah,” at Symphony Hall. For the last time as Artistic Director, Harry Christophers will lead {…}

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Handel and Haydn Society Announces Student Winners of Youth Choruses Scholarship

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The Handel and Haydn Society has announced the recipients of their Youth Choruses Scholarship Award, in recognition of achievement and commitment to the vocal arts. The Barbara E. Maze Award for Musical Excellence went to Helen Peppler. Currently a student of the Carnegie Mellon School of Music, Peppler will receive a scholarship for $3,000. The Candace MacMillen Achtmeyer Award went {…}

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Handel and Haydn Society to Kick Off 2022-23 with ‘Glories of Bach’

Handel and Haydn Society’s New Voices Summer Chorus Returns

Handel and Haydn Society Unveil Winners of 2022 Youth Choruses Scholarship Awards.

Handel and Haydn Society Bid Farewell to Harry Christophers with ‘Creation’

Joélle Harvey, Nicholas Phan Headline Handel and Haydn Society’s ‘Bach + Vivaldi Gloria’

Handel and Haydn Society Announces Emancipation Proclamation Concert For New Year’s Eve

Handel and Haydn Society to Celebrate Holiday Season

Joélle Harvey, Nicholas Phan & Mary Bevan Lead Handel and Haydn Society’s 2021-22 Season

Handel and Haydn Society Announces Student Winners of Youth Choruses Scholarship