Messiah
Messiah: small-scale, big heart
Our “chamber” Messiah has been devised for 8 singers and 6 players to fit smaller spaces and to be performed with or without an interval.
First presented at St. Mary’s Church, Bruton in December 2023, and then again in 2024, with Music for a While led by Maggie Faultless, our scaled-down, intimate performance of Messiah has been ecstatically received by rapt audiences of all ages.
We are very excited to reprise this performance on 19th December 2025.
          
          
        
      The Echoing air and Music For a While (led by Margaret Faultless) perform Messiah in St Mary's, Bruton, December 2023 photo: Julian Forbes
          
          
        
      The Echoing air and Music For a While (led by Margaret Faultless) perform Messiah in St Mary's, Bruton, December 2023 photo: Julian Forbes
Rehearsals for Messiah, December 2023
          
          
        
      St Mary's, Bruton, after the Messiah performance in December 2023.

