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Handel's Messiah: Open Rehearsal

Members' Event

Lestyn Davies sitting portrait 2017

Go behind the scenes with our open rehearsal with the Britten Sinfonia.

Enjoy special access to Britten Sinfonia's rehearsal ahead of the evening's performance of Messiah.

The rehearsal will begin at 4pm and last approximately 1.5 hours.

This event is available to Membership and Membership Plus only, priority for places will be given to Members Plus.

Members are welcome to bring a guest. To secure your place(s), please RSVP to [email protected]

Places will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Tickets for Messiah need to be purchased separately. 

This event is also open to Britten Sinfonia Friends. If you are an Britten Sinfonia Friend, please get in touch with the Britten Sinfonia team as they are running your guestlist.

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architecture detail of the barbican hall

Composer Focus – Episode 1: George Frideric Handel with Iestyn Davies

Ed Seckerson is joined by countertenor Iestyn Davies to discuss George Frideric Handel, the German-born composer whose prolific portfolio of operas and hits such as the Water Music, and Messiah, won the hearts of the British public.

Barbican Hall

Location
The Barbican Hall is located within the main Barbican building. Head to Level G and follow the signs to find your seating level. 

Address
Barbican Centre
Silk Street, London
EC2Y 8DS

Public transport
​​​​​​​The Barbican is widely accessible by bus, tube, train and by foot or bicycle. Plan your journey and find more route information in ‘Your Visit’ or book your car parking space in advance.