The English Concert

The best baroque orchestra in the business

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Handel for All

Brockes Passion - part 1
with Harry Bicket and Hilary Cronin

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Handel for All

Review highlights for Giulio Cesare tour

This ensemble sets a standard for Handel performance in the 21st century - New York Times

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Review highlights for Giulio Cesare tour

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Learn about our pioneering days and the people that have shaped The English Concert over the years

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Handel for All
All of Handel’s music, filmed and accessible online for everyone, everywhere, free of charge.
Upcoming events
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September 28, 2025   |   7:30PM

The English Concert and Hugh Cutting at Wigmore Hall
Wigmore Hall, London
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Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
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October 12, 2025   |   8:30PM

Handel in Macau
St Joseph the Worker Church, Macau
The latest from The English Concert
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This season, The English Concert presents two major Handel dramatic works, with all-star casts, global tours and London performances. TEC also continues its outstanding concert series at Wigmore Hall, including a special New Year’s Eve gala with Iestyn Davies
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This month’s pick has been selected by TEC founder, Trevor Pinnock.
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The English Concert return to North America with a major Handel opera project. This time, the lesser-known Hercules HWV60, directed by Harry Bicket, a noted interpreter of the work.
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