DUBLIN HANDELFEST 2026 | Handel 'Messiah'

Irish Baroque Orchestra and Choir, Peter Whelan 

Experience a night where music, heritage and history converge with the Irish Baroque Orchestra and Choir as they perform a uniquely 'Dublin' rendition of Handel's Messiah, marking release of a new recording on Linn Records. Known for their authentic and passionate performances, the Irish Baroque Orchestra under Peter Whelan will transport you back to the 18th century with a vibrant interpretation that captures the spirit and grandeur of Handel's masterpiece as it was first experienced in the city.

Whether you are a lifelong fan or new to classical music, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Join us for an evening that celebrates Dublin’s rich musical heritage through one of the most beloved works in the classical repertoire. Secure your tickets now for a night where history, artistry, and the power of Handel's music come together in perfect harmony.

Tickets: €27.50 (€5 students/unwaged) 

Approximate running time: 2 hours 15 minutes

Please note that refunds are not possible within 7 days of the event

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