A violinist in front of a stained glass window. Text says 'Handel's Messiah'

Evening Concert

Derby

Handel’s Messiah by Candlelight

Saturday 13 December 2025

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7pm

Derby Cathedral Choir
Sinfonia Viva

Alexander Binns director
Emma Peaurt soprano
Rhiannon Robinson alto
James Beddoe tenor
Edward Robinson bass

For many, Handel’s timeless masterpiece, Messiah, is the sound of Christmas.

Come and hear this incredible 300-year-old music amongst the beauty and atmospheric surroundings of a candlelit Derby Cathedral.

Performed by the renowned Derby Cathedral Choir alongside Sinfonia Viva, this promises to be an exhilarating and emotional evening.

Running time:

2 hours 30 minutes