Arts & Entertainment
RI Philharmonic Orchestra To Present Handel's Messiah
The performance is Saturday, Dec. 16, at 7 p.m. at The VETS, One Avenue of the Arts, Providence.
From The RI Philharmonic Orchestra: The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra and Providence Singers will join forces for the perennial favorite holiday concert, Handel’s Messiah, featuring the Hallelujah chorus, For Unto Us a Child Is Born, I Know That My Redeemer Liveth and other favorites on Saturday, Dec. 16, 7 p.m., at the VETS. Christine Noel, artistic director of the Providence Singers, will conduct the RI Philharmonic Orchestra, Providence Singers and soloists Margot Rood, soprano; Emily Marvosh, alto; Matthew Anderson, tenor; and Nicholas Laroche, bass.
“For eleven seasons – and counting – our community has enjoyed this holiday masterpiece with the Philharmonic, Providence Singers and wonderful soloists,” said David Beauchesne, executive director of the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra & Music School. “Christine Noel conducts a powerful and inspiring Baroque performance of Handel’s masterpiece, to warm the heart at this festive season.”
Tickets are $15-$100, and can be purchased online at tickets.riphil.org or from the RI Philharmonic Orchestra Box Office in East Providence – in person or by phone 401.248.7000 (M-F 9 a.m. -4:30 p.m., closed Thanksgiving Day and the day following). On concert day, tickets are available at The VETS Box Office 3 p.m.-showtime. Discounts are available for groups of 10 or more. Questions can be emailed to boxoffice@riphil.org.
Handel's Messiah
Saturday, Dec. 16, 7 p.m.
The VETS, One Avenue of the Arts, Providence
Tickets start at $15.
Conductor
Christine Noel, artistic director of the Providence Singers
Soloists
Margot Rood, soprano
Emily Marvosh, alto
Matthew Anderson, tenor
Nicholas Laroche, bass
Image Courtesy of RI Orchestra
