NMSC & OSW: Berlioz L’Enfance du Christ (The Childhood of Christ)

NMSC & OSW: Berlioz L’Enfance du Christ (The Childhood of Christ)
Sunday, November 15, 2026
2:00 pm

NHCC | Albuquerque Journal Theatre

Opera Southwest Presents: The New Mexico Symphonic Chorus with the Opera Southwest Orchestra

The New Mexico Symphonic Chorus opens the 2026–27 season on November 15 with Berlioz’s L’Enfance du Christ (The Childhood of Christ). Intimate and luminous, this oratorio tells the story of the Holy Family’s flight into Egypt with Hector Berlioz’s characteristic invention and gift for melody. You’ll recognize the composer of the Symphonie Fantastique and Faust in this rarely-heard work.

Featuring: Maestro Anthony Barrese

$23, $29, $54, $69, & $87 with discounts anyone 30 years old and younger and Opera for All with a WIC or EBT card. (Opera for All tickets are limited to 2 per ID and must be purchased at the NHCC box office by calling 505-724-4771 or in person.)

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