The CD features timeless carols as well as modern compositions by Irish composers, and choral pieces that are instantly evocative of the Christmas season.
The recording of the concert, presented by Liz Nolan, will be broadcast on Christmas Day at 1pm on RTÉ Lyric FM.
The project concludes on the 30th anniversary of the UN Day for the Eradication of Poverty, 17th October 2017. The final singing event will be broadcast by radios worldwide as people from all backgrounds come together to sing and unite their voices against poverty and social exclusion.
New choir was formed just over seven weeks ago to meet the challenge of learning the music for a performance on 29 November.
'Project Messiah’ to assemble choir that will learn Handel's masterpiece in eight weeks and perform it on the eve of Advent.
Choir to sing Handel’s great work on Fishamble Street to mark 272nd anniversary.
Twenty-seven choirs from the dioceses of Dublin and Meath to perform this Saturday.
