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Described as the Messiah of its day, Elijah was premiered in 1846 at the Birmingham Festival in front of a 2,000-strong audience. It has remained popular ever since, with performers and audiences alike enjoying its drama and beauty.

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Salford Choral Society Presents Mendelssohn’s Elijah

RNCM (Royal Northern College of Music)

Don’t miss this dramatic performance of Handel’s Messiah as Salford Choral’s 90-strong choir joins the acclaimed Baroque in The North orchestra and soloists, conducted by the charismatic Tom Newall

Soprano

Rachel Abbot

Events

Upcoming events

Dec 12, 2026

Salford Choral Society Presents Handel’s Messiah · Royal Northern College of Music

Past events

Nov 9, 2024

Salford Choral Society Presents Mendelssohn’s Elijah · Royal Northern College of Music

Future and recently performed repertoire

Singer in Messiah HWV 56 by Handel

Royal Northern College of Music

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