Messiah - Handel

Powderham Castle, Kenton, Exeter, EX6 8JQ
Busy and snowy cobbled street

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This now biennial event has become a hugely popular part of the Music in the Castle tradition. It is also our way of bringing the start of Christmas to you. With the 8 voices of Powderham Consort and Haldon Ensemble, this intimate performance of one of the most famous pieces in the world will leave you feeling excited and exhilarated and ready for the festive season. Early booking is essential.

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Messiah - Handel (17 Dec 2026)
DayTimes
Thursday19:00
Messiah - Handel (18 Dec 2026)
DayTimes
Friday19:00

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