Rosecliff

Rosecliff, built 1898–1902, is one of the Gilded Age mansions of Newport, Rhode Island, now open to the public as a historic house museum. The house has also been known as the Hermann Oelrichs House or the J. Edgar Monroe House.

Newport Classical concerts take place in the ballroom, or on the Rosecliff Terrace.

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PARKING
Free parking is available at the venue, including handicap spaces.

ACCESSIBILITY
Rosecliff is partially accessible with elevator in service.

Venue Details
  • Location
  • Address
    548 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI 02840
Venue Details
  • Location
  • Address
    548 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI 02840
Venue Map
Events of the Venue
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Performance at 1 PM
December 6, 2026
1:00 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 3:30 PM
December 6, 2026
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.