Allan Palacios Chan: Handel’s ‘Messiah’ at The Music Center at Strathmore
Sun, Dec 20 · 3:00 PM The Music Center at Strathmore · North Bethesda
Handel’s Messiah Saturday, Dec. 18 at 7:30 PM and Sunday, Dec. 19 at 3 PM The Music Center at Strathmore with Baltimore Choral Arts Society Anthony Blake Clark, conductor Sarah Hayashi, soprano Lucia Bradford, mezzo-soprano Allan Palacios Chan, tenor Edmund Milly, bass-baritone Rejoice! Handel’s magnificent Messiah returns this holiday season with the Baltimore Choral Arts Society and four outstanding soloists conducted by Anthony Blake Clark. Come together and celebrate the magic of this time-honored tradition, from the powerful “Hallelujah” chorus to moments of quiet reflection and uplifting arias. Join NatPhil for the profound shared experience of one of the most beloved works ever written. Program George Frideric Handel, Messiah, HWV 56 WITH INTERMISSION Hailed by Opera News as a “clarion high tenor,” and a “standout” performer by Seen and Heard International, “bringing musicality plus an attractive and flexible leggiero sound to his assignment,” Philippine-born American tenor Allan Palacios Chan has earned a reputation for performing a wide range of repertoire with style and a deep connection to his audience.
