Handel's Messiah in Grace Cathedral - Free Online Streaming Premiere

Watch & Listen - Take a seat in the front row for a command performance of Handel's masterpiece brought to your home in gorgeous High Definition video. Sing Along - Ramp up your singing talents as you join others from all across the map singing from home along with the American Bach Choir. Join the Orchestra - Why miss out on playing holiday music in 2020? Play along with the period-instrument specialists of American Bach Soloists and get your Messiah on! MAKE IT A SPECIAL CELEBRATION • Gather those in your home nest to share the experience of the holiday season's perennial musical favorite, or have a lovely and cozy evening on your own. Why not prepare a meal and enjoy sweets and savories while watching? WATCH ON YOUR OWN BIG SCREEN • If your multimedia setup allows, watch the YouTube Premiere Stream on your SmartTV or through your digital media player. You'll enjoy full HD resolution and the best sound that your system provides. JOIN IN WITH YOUR OWN VOICE OR INSTRUMENT • For many people all across the globe, December means performing Handel's masterpiece. Whether you're a professional chorister, a sing-along aficionado or amateur choir member, or an instrumentalist, join in the music-making whenever you like. And take a break for a movement or two to enjoy the gorgeous cinematography. SHARE THE MOMENT WITH OTHERS ONLINE • Using the live chat feature that is part of YouTube Premieres, you can express your thoughts about the music, the performance, the film, and the experience of being all together as One Great Community of music lovers. PAUSE THE PERFORMANCE WHENEVER YOU LIKE • YouTube Premieres begin at a specific time—Saturday December 19th at 5 pm Pacific for us—but you can pause at any time and return to continue from exactly where you were in the film. Just go to https://americanbach.org/messiah on Saturday December 19th at 5:00 p.m. More information is available at americanbach.org/messiah