Messiah in Saffron Walden

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We join forces with the Saffron Walden Choral Society for this performance of Handel's wonderful and timeless classic.

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Saffron Walden, Saffron Hall

Saturday 12 December 2026, 19:00

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We join forces with the Saffron Walden Choral Society for this performance of Handel's wonderful and timeless classic.

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