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'Messiah' Watch 2016: Performances And Sing-Alongs Across Vermont

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George Frideric Handel's 'Messiah' was first performed at Eastertime in 1742 and features his famous "Hallelujah" chorus.

'Tis the season for ! Nearly 275 years after it was first performed, Messiah has become a holiday season staple. Check out our list of performances and sing-alongs planned for the next few weeks and any we might have missed.


Lisa Jablow will conduct.
Friday, Dec. 2 at 7:30 p.m.
St. Augustine Church, Montpelier, VT

Sunday, Dec. 4 at 2 p.m.
Barre Opera House, Barre, VT


Saturday, Dec. 3 at 1 p.m.
Centre Congregational Church, Brattleboro, VT


Sherrill Blodget will conduct.
Sunday, Dec. 4 at 3:30 and 7 p.m.
Grace Church, Rutland, VT


Anne Decker conducts soloists and orchestra.
Sunday, Dec. 4 at 4 p.m.
Charlotte Congregational Church, Charlotte, VT


Richard Riley conducts, with pianist Claire Black and soloists.
Tuesday, Dec. 6 at 7:00 p.m.
North Avenue Alliance Church, Burlington, VT


Armand Messier conducts 100-voice chorus, professional orchestra and soloists
Saturday, Dec. 10 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Performing Arts Center at Bellows Free Academy, St. Albans, VT


Saturday, Dec. 10 at 3:00 p.m.
United Church of Bellows Falls, Bellows Falls, VT


Louis Burkot conducts.
Sunday, Dec. 11 at 4:00 p.m.
Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Church, Woodstock, VT


Jeff Rehbach conducts.
Sunday, Dec. 18 at 2:00 p.m.
Middlebury Congregational Church, Middlebury, VT


Penny Schiek conducts
Sunday, Dec. 18 at 3 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church of Glens Falls, NY


Jane Woods conducts.
Sunday, Dec. 18 at 6:30 p.m.
First Congregational Church, Lebanon, NH


David Neiweem will conduct.
Sunday, Dec. 18 at 7 p.m.
Elley-Long Music Center, Colchester, VT


Sunday, Dec. 18 at 7 p.m.
United Church of Christ, Keene, NH


Jane Lambert conducts, with orchestra
Monday, Dec. 19 at 7 p.m.
Stowe Community Church, Stowe, VT

Hog Wild Story Barn Messiah Sing Along
Saturday, Dec. 24 at 1 p.m.
Hog Wild Story Barn
480 Hogback Road, Johnson, VT
(802) 585-0223


Sunday, Jan. 1 at 3 p.m.
St. James Episcopal Church, Arlington, VT

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After graduate studies in musicology at New York University, Walter began his radio career at WNCN in New York. He joined ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý in 1984.

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