Handel and Haydn Society to Perform Beethoven Symphony No. 5

[Boston, MA – January 29, 2019] Taking one of music’s most famous masterpieces and making it come alive with all the freshness, vigor, and vitality it had when it first premiered, the Handel and Haydn Society will perform Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 on Friday, March 8, 2019 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, March 10, 2019 …

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A Message from Harry Christophers

It was 2009 when I first signed on as Artistic Director of the Handel and Haydn Society. I came to the organization with the desire to concentrate on our namesakes: Handel and Haydn. My desire was to make the classics sound fresh, to put the music first and to honor the composers by staying true to their vision.

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Handel and Haydn Society Announces 2019-20 Season; Artistic Director Harry Christophers Will Step Down Following 2020-21 Season

With nine major subscription concerts at Symphony Hall and the New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall and a host of notable guest performers and conductors, the Handel and Haydn Society announces its 2019-20 season, the 205th season in its history. Led by Artistic Director Harry Christophers, the Handel and Haydn Society brings Classical and Baroque music …

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Handel and Haydn Society to Perform Glories of the Italian Baroque

February 22 + 24, 2019 at NEC’s Jordan Hall Press performance is Friday, January 22 at 7:30 PM [Boston, MA – January 15, 2019] The Handel and Haydn Society will bring Italian Baroque music to life with a passionate and masterful performance on Friday, February 22, 2019 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, February 24, 2019 …

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