Brisbane Sings Messiah

One of The Queensland Choir’s signature concerts, Brisbane Sings Messiah will be performed in the splendid surrounds of Brisbane City Hall on Sunday, December 8, 2024.

An enduring event in The Queensland Choir's 152 year history, Brisbane Sings Messiah has become a Christmas tradition for many concert goers in the Brisbane community, including people who don’t regularly attend concerts.

The Queensland Choir will be joined by guest soloists and the Sinfonia of St Andrews, conducted by Kevin Power OAM, to perform Handel's famous ontario, The Messiah.

With its blazing trumpets, thundering tympani, and thrilling Hallelujah Chorus, Handel's great choral masterpiece offers a magnificent combination of theatrical effect and spiritual reflection.

The Queensland Choir's 150 voice chorus will be accompanied by guest soloists Leanne Kenneally-Warnock (soprano), Shikara Ringdahl (mezzo-soprano), Sebastian Maclaine (tenor) and Leon Warnock (baritone).

Good to know - Made up of 150 volunteer choristers from a wide range of backgrounds,The Queensland Choir has been performing since 1872 and is now regarded as one of the premier large choirs in Australia. The choir has performed regularly with the Queensland Symphony Orchestra, the Sinfonia of St Andrew's orchestra, other orchestras and instrumental groups, and also collaborates with other choirs in and around Brisbane.

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