London Handel Festival - A Grand Celebration: 300 years at St George's!
Join the London Handel Orchestra, London Handel Singers, and the Choir of St George’s, Hanover Square for their first concert under the baton of their new Principal Conductor, Richard Gowers. This almighty tercentenary celebration marks the foundation of St George’s, Hanover Square: the very church Handel helped to build and where he worshipped.
The amassed forces come together to perform two of Handel’s most celebratory and majestic works, befitting this grand occasion commemorating the foundation of St George’s, Hanover Square. This promises to be one of the grandest and most eclectic performances at the 2025 Festival.
An exceptional line-up of soloists, including two International Handel Singing Competition winners countertenor Alexander Chance and bass Florian Störtz—perform alongside soprano Zoë Brookshaw and tenor Hugo Hymas with the London Handel Orchestra, London Handel Singers and Choir of St George's.
Repertoire
- Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne HWV 74
- Dettingen Te Deum HWV 283
- Organ Concerto in D Minor HWV 309
- Saturday 22nd March, 7pm; St George's, Hanover Square: Tickets: £15 - £65 BOOK NOW
Other events at St George's, Hanover Square throughout this year's London Handel Festival
A Celebrity Recital Arcangelo & Emöke Baráth: 14th March, BOOK NOW
Il Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno: With Irish Baroque Orchestra: 19th March BOOK NOW
International Handel Singing Competition Final: 2nd April BOOK NOW
Handel Supper Club Undercroft: 8th April BOOK NOW