Jere Lantz, President/CEO and Artistic Director of the Rochester Symphony, returns for his popular symphony preview. Premiered on Good Friday in 1942, Handel’s Messiah has become a beloved holiday tradition for Americans. This will be the Rochester Symphony’s ninth performance of Messiah under Maestro Lantz’s direction – the first since 2011. They offer the full scope of this immortal masterpiece with minimal omissions.

// An optional $10 catered lunch is available at 11:30 AM (bag lunches welcome) - call or email to reserve.