Tuesday 16 June 2026 · 7 pm

Handel’s ‘Alexander’s Feast’ at Westminster Abbey

Westminster Abbey, London

Alexander’s Feast tells the tale of a banquet held by Alexander the Great, during which the famous Theban musician Timotheus sings and plays his lyre. The libretto is based on the ode Alexander’s Feast, or the Power of Music, by John Dryden, England’s first poet laureate.

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  • HandelAlexander’s Feast, or the Power of Musick, HWV 75
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