Performances of George Frideric Handel at BBC Music

Sat 30 Aug 2025

• 19:30

  Handel’s ‘Alexander’s Feast’

  Royal Albert Hall

  Award-winning Baroque dynamos Peter Whelan and the Irish Baroque Orchestra make their Proms debut with Handel’s oratorio Alexander’s Feast, given here in the three-part version the composer made for performances in Dublin in 1742

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  Award-winning Baroque dynamos Peter Whelan and the Irish Baroque Orchestra make their Proms debut with Handel’s oratorio Alexander’s Feast, given here in the three-part version the composer made for performances in Dublin in 1742

  Programme

  • • • George Frideric Handel
      • Alexander’s Feast(107 mins)1742 version (sung in English)

  Performers

  • Hilary Cronin

    soprano
    soprano
  • Hugh Cutting

    counter-tenor
    counter-tenor
  • Stuart Jackson

    tenor
    tenor
  • Irish Baroque Chorus
  • Irish Baroque Orchestra
  • Peter Whelan

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • George Frideric Handel

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  Proms 2025 Discovery at the Proms