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Saint Thomas Church Fifth Avenue

Handel: Messiah

Thursday, December 10, 2026 · 7:30 PM

Handel: Messiah

At Saint Thomas Church Fifth Avenue, Midtown

1 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019

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The room

Concert hall

Cathedral-scale Gothic church, nave 214 feet long; no seat count published. Source

The music

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Music by composers most concertgoers know: Handel.

When

Evening

Starts at 7 PM or later.

Length

About 2 hours

About 2 hours 30 minutes for this production, including any interval. Source

Other dates

Also Dec 8

These describe the concert; they don’t rate the players. Venue and presenter facts checked Oct 6, 2026. Plans change, so check the presenter’s page before you go.

Programme

Handel

Messiah

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