New York Philharmonic - Handel's Messiah

The New York Philharmonic presents Handel's Messiah, a holiday staple. This performance brings the full vocal and orchestral forces to bear on the enduring oratorio, known for its dramatic choruses and solo arias. It's a chance to hear a major interpretation of a classical work often associated with the season. This afternoon performance on Sunday, December 13, 2026, takes place at David Geffen Hall in New York, NY. The hall offers a traditional concert setting for a work of this scale. It tends to draw an audience appreciative of classical music and established choral traditions.