Vivaldi Four Seasons At Christmas by Candlelight
Leicester, Leicester Cathedral — Main
About the Event
Experience an extraordinary musical evening as Christmas approaches with Vivaldi's timeless masterpiece, The Four Seasons. Performed in stunning candlelit cathedrals, the event features The Piccadilly Sinfonietta and remarkable soloists, making it the perfect festive season celebration!
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Formed in 2017, the Piccadilly Sinfonietta is a staple on the UK concert scene, offering up to 100 performances annually at some of the nation's most beautiful and prestigious venues. The ensemble boasts exceptional musical talent, collaborating exclusively with top virtuoso soloists. Under the artistic direction of its founder, concert pianist Warren Mailley‐Smith, the group focuses on the virtuoso concerto repertoire from the baroque, classical, and early romantic periods.
Program
- Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky – The Sleeping Beauty – Sleeping Beauty Waltz
- Johann (Son) Strauss – The Blue Danube
- Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
- Arcangelo Corelli – Christmas Concerto
- Johann Pachelbel – Canon > Canon & Gigue
- Edward Elgar – Nimrod (from the Enigma Variations)
Artists
| Ensemble: | The Piccadilly Sinfonietta |
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Address
Leicester Cathedral, Peacock Lane, Leicester, United Kingdom — Google Maps