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Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra: Handel's Messiah
Covington, LA
Holiday program featuring Menotti, Mendelssohn, and Handel's Messiah
About
Experience the magic of the holiday season with the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra as they present a captivating program featuring Gian Carlo Menotti's opera-inspired music, Felix Mendelssohn's reverent Christmas cantata, and beloved excerpts from Handel's glorious Messiah. This enchanting performance promises an evening of classical brilliance and festive cheer.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Classical music enthusiasts, holiday concert-goers
Vibe
Elegant, festive, reverent
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
Low
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Obstructed view seats available, price varies.
Duration
100 minutes
Schedule
Doors open at 6:00 pm. Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 pm.
Featured Performers
- Jaman E. Dunn-Danger
- Loyola Chorale
- Lauren Adams
- Nicole Bittner
- Christian Byrd
- Michael Chandler
- Eva Daltoso
Organizer
Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to enjoy the pre-concert lecture at 6:30 PM, offering deeper insights into the musical pieces.
- Consider purchasing obstructed view seats if available, as they offer a more budget-friendly option for experiencing this nearly sold-out performance.
- Check the venue's website for any specific parking instructions or recommendations for Fuhrmann Auditorium.
- Dress comfortably for an evening of classical music; layers are recommended as auditorium temperatures can vary.
- Confirm the exact start time for the pre-concert lecture and the main performance to plan your arrival accordingly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the duration of the performance?
The performance is approximately 100 minutes long, including an intermission.
Is there a pre-concert lecture?
Yes, a pre-concert lecture is offered at 6:30 PM.
What music will be performed?
The program includes music from Menotti's Amahl and the Night Visitors, Mendelssohn's Vom Himmel Hoch, and excerpts from Handel's Messiah.
Are there any seating restrictions?
Yes, some remaining seats have an obstructed view, meaning less than half of the stage is visible.
How can I purchase tickets?
Tickets can be purchased through the provided link, with obstructed view seats still available.