Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight at Durham Cathedral, Durham on Friday 27th December 2024

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Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight

Add to my Calendar 27-12-2024 19:30 27-12-2024 21:30 36 Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight Enjoy an exceptional musical evening in the days after Christmas with a performance of Vivaldi's timeless classic, The Four Seasons  in the spectacular candlelit setting of Durham Cathedral. The programme also includes much-loved works by Pachelbel, Bach and Corelli, the ideal additions to our festive programme for you! Featuring the outstanding musicians of The Piccadilly Sinfonietta and a leading violin soloist to be confirmed, it'll be the perfect way to celebrate the festive season in style!'Stunning' Classic FMThe Piccadilly SinfoniettaSince its formation in 2017, the Piccadilly Sinfonietta have become a regular feature on the UK concert scene, giving over 200 performances a year in some of the country’s most beautiful and prestigious venues. The ensemble comprises some of the most prodigious musical talent and performs exclusively with leading virtuoso soloists. The group performs under the artistic direction of its founder, concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith and focuses on the virtuoso concerto repertoire of the baroque, classical and early romantic periods.Here's a short video extract of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta performing Vivaldi:https://youtu.be/96PzKgCnrlA Durham Cathedral, Durham DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Durham Cathedral
Palace Green
Durham
County Durham
DH1 3EH
England

Friday 27th December 2024
7:30 PM

Programme

Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
~ Interval ~
Arcangelo Corelli – Concerto Grosso in G minor 'Christmas concerto', Op.6 no.8
Johann Sebastian Bach – Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
Johann Pachelbel – Canon in D Major, P.37

Performers

Bradley Creswick – violin

Piccadilly Sinfonietta

Programme Note

Enjoy an exceptional musical evening in the days after Christmas with a performance of Vivaldi's timeless classic, The Four Seasons in the spectacular candlelit setting of Durham Cathedral. The programme also includes much-loved works by Pachelbel, Bach and Corelli, the ideal additions to our festive programme for you! Featuring the outstanding musicians of The Piccadilly Sinfonietta and a leading violin soloist to be confirmed, it'll be the perfect way to celebrate the festive season in style!

'Stunning' Classic FM

The Piccadilly Sinfonietta
Since its formation in 2017, the Piccadilly Sinfonietta have become a regular feature on the UK concert scene, giving over 200 performances a year in some of the country’s most beautiful and prestigious venues. The ensemble comprises some of the most prodigious musical talent and performs exclusively with leading virtuoso soloists. The group performs under the artistic direction of its founder, concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith and focuses on the virtuoso concerto repertoire of the baroque, classical and early romantic periods.

Here's a short video extract of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta performing Vivaldi:

https://youtu.be/96PzKgCnrlA

Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight

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