Performance at 3:30 PM
Set in the stunning Rosecliff Mansion, Newport Classical invites you to experience Handel’s legendary oratorio Messiah featuring Rhode Island’s distinguished vocal ensemble, Ensemble Altera, alongside the Professional Choristers of The Choir School of Newport County. Whether you’re a seasoned classical music aficionado or experiencing Messiah for the first time, this event promises to be an unforgettable highlight of the season, celebrating the joy and spirit of the holidays with a bold reimagining of a beloved masterpiece.
Performance at 1 PM
Hailed as “the classical group that does it all,” the 11-piece chamber orchestra Frisson returns to Newport for two festive holiday concerts in the stunning English Gothic Revival setting of Emmanuel Church. Featuring beloved selections from Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite, Vivaldi’s Winter, Carol of the Bells, and a Christmas sing-along, the program brings together classical favorites and seasonal traditions for a joyful afternoon of music audiences of all ages will enjoy.
Performance at 3:30 PM
Hailed as “the classical group that does it all,” the 11-piece chamber orchestra Frisson returns to Newport for two festive holiday concerts in the stunning English Gothic Revival setting of Emmanuel Church. Featuring beloved selections from Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite, Vivaldi’s Winter, Carol of the Bells, and a Christmas sing-along, the program brings together classical favorites and seasonal traditions for a joyful afternoon of music audiences of all ages will enjoy.
