5 October 2025
musicAeterna Concert at the Lakhta Center: Celebrating Handel's 340th Anniversary Under the Conduct of Teodor Currentzis
On October 9th, the Lakhta Center, one of St. Petersburg's most modern concert halls, will host a long-awaited performance by the musicAeterna Choir and Orchestra under the baton of the distinguished conductor Teodor Currentzis. This evening will be dedicated to the 340th anniversary of the birth of the great composer George Frideric Handel. The concert program promises to be a truly cultural event for all lovers of classical music.
Lakhta Hall, located in a prestigious area of the city, is renowned for its unique acoustics and contemporary design. This is an ideal venue for events of this scale, where every spectator will be able to enjoy the magnificent sound of the orchestra and choir. The program will feature selected works by Handel, including excerpts from his oratorios and operas, performed on period instruments in Baroque tuning.
Particular attention should be paid to the solo parts, which will be performed by young talents from the Anton Rubinstein Academy. These promising singers will give the evening a special atmosphere of freshness and novelty.
If you want to be part of this musical celebration, we recommend buy tickets to the musicAeterna concert, conducted by Teodor Currentzis on our website. Don't miss the opportunity to hear Handel's brilliant works performed by one of the world's finest ensembles. Buy tickets on our website—it's your chance to experience great art and enjoy an unforgettable evening at Lakhta Hall.
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