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Handel's Messiah at Saint Joseph's Oratory
Montreal, QC
Beloved annual holiday tradition filling the Oratory with Handel's Messiah.
About
Experience a cherished annual holiday tradition as the Orchestre classique de Montréal fills the acoustically superb Crypt of Saint Joseph's Oratory with the comfort and joy of Handel's richly expressive oratorio. A stellar quartet of renowned soloists and two choirs join the OCM under the direction of conductor Roï Azoulay to brighten the holiday season with this magnificent performance.
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$20 - $99
Duration
145 minutes
Ages
Every added free ticket for a child 12 years and under must be accompanied by one purchased adult ticket.
Schedule
Concert duration: approximately 145 minutes, including one 20-minute intermission
Featured Performers
- Magali Simard-Galdès, soprano
- Stéphanie Pothier, mezzo-soprano
- Angelo Moretti, tenor
- Phillip Addis, baritone
- Filles de l’île, women’s choir
- Les Chantres Musiciens, men’s choir
- Roï Azoulay, conductor
Organizer
Orchestre classique de Montréal
Practical Information
Parking
There is a parking charge if you drive
Accessibility
Saint Joseph’s Oratory of Mount Royal is accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure your preferred open seating within your chosen section, especially if you wish to be closer to the performers.
- Consider public transportation to reach Saint Joseph's Oratory, as parking may incur a charge.
- The venue is accessible for individuals with reduced mobility, ensuring a comfortable experience for all attendees.
- Dress in layers as the crypt's temperature can vary, and the concert duration is over two hours.
- Check the ticketing website for specific child ticket policies to ensure accompanying adults have purchased their tickets.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the duration of the concert?
The concert lasts approximately 145 minutes, which includes one 20-minute intermission.
Is the venue accessible?
Yes, Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal is accessible for people with reduced mobility.
What is the seating arrangement?
Seating is open within the selected section, so arriving early is recommended for the best choice.
Can I get a refund if I can't attend?
Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.
Are children allowed to attend?
Yes, every free ticket for a child 12 years and under must be accompanied by one purchased adult ticket.