Heartache never sounded more haunting than in this affecting opera which beautifully marries words and music to convey the range of human emotions. Harry Christophers...
2018-19 Season
Masterfully Performed. Passionately Shared.
THE GREAT BACH CONCERTOS AND CANTATAS
SEPT 28 + 30
Symphony Hall
Harry Christophers launches our 204th season with a banquet of Bach’s greatest showpieces—from the sublime tapestry of his Double Violin Concerto (remember it from Children of a Lesser God?) to...
BEETHOVEN EMPEROR CONCERTO
NOV 9 + 11
Symphony Hall
Experiencing Beethoven’s epic Emperor and Schubert’s Great Symphony played with H+H’s expert virtuosity, vigor, and vitality is a revelation. It’s as though 200 years of dust have been blown away to reveal their...
HANDEL MESSIAH
NOV 30, DEC 1 + 2
Symphony Hall
Nothing says “holiday tradition” like Handel’s iconic masterpiece, and H+H celebrates this tradition with its 165th consecutive year performing the ultimate Messiah. We perform it as the composer intended, with...
A BAROQUE CHRISTMAS
DEC 13 + 16
NEC's Jordan Hall
There’s something special about Baroque music at the holidays – something that connects you with the magic, the mystery, the joy and the inspiration of the season like nothing...
MOZART + HAYDN
JAN 25 + 27
Symphony Hall
Great Classical favorites shine with virtuosity, thanks to H+H’s trademark passion for making them sound brand new. In the latest installment of a multi-season cycle of all the Mozart...
GLORIES OF THE ITALIAN BAROQUE
FEB 22 + 24
NEC's Jordan Hall
Vivaldi wasn’t the only Italian composer of ebullient, effervescent, immediately charming Baroque gems. Join us for this delightful soiree with the hit makers of Italy, circa 1700. Leading the...
BEETHOVEN SYMPHONY NO. 5
MAR 8 + 10
Symphony Hall
Audience members often tell us that H+H concerts re-introduce them to masterpieces they had never before heard with such freshness and vigor. That’s because H+H delivers with the vitality...
MOZART REQUIEM
MAY 3 + 5
Symphony Hall
Witnessing Mozart’s sublime, powerful, and deeply moving masterpiece as performed by Harry Christophers and the acclaimed H+H chorus and orchestra is an emotional and spiritual experience like none other. ...