Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight
Vivaldi's "The Four Seasons" is performed by candlelight in Hexham Abbey. This Christmas concert also features festive favorites like Corelli's "Christmas Concerto" and Pachelbel's "Canon in D," performed by the Piccadilly Sinfonietta.
What to Expect
Candlelit classical performance of Vivaldi's Four Seasons
Event Details
Duration
1 hour 45 minutes
Ages
Not specified
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Piccadilly Sinfonietta
Organizer
CityMusic Promotions Ltd
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Classical music enthusiasts, couples, holiday atmosphere seekers
Vibe
Elegant, festive, serene
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure the best seating in the Abbey, as general admission seating is available.
- Consider dressing in layers, as the Abbey can be cooler than the outside temperature, especially during winter.
- Check the Piccadilly Sinfonietta's website for the announced violin soloist closer to the event date.
- Allow extra time for parking in Hexham, as the Abbey is centrally located and parking may be limited.
- This event is a wonderful opportunity to introduce younger audiences to classical music in a unique setting.
Special Events & Promotions
- Candlelit performance
- Christmas concert featuring Vivaldi's "The Four Seasons"
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the duration of the concert?
The concert is scheduled to last approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Are there assigned seats?
Seating is generally on a first-come, first-served basis within the ticketed sections.
What is the refund policy?
Refund policies are typically set by the ticketing platform (Eventbrite) and may vary; check their terms for details.
Is photography allowed during the performance?
Typically, flash photography is discouraged during classical concerts to avoid disturbing performers and the audience. Check with the venue or organizer for specific rules.
What other festive music will be performed?
In addition to Vivaldi's "The Four Seasons," the program includes festive favorites like Corelli's "Christmas Concerto," Pachelbel's "Canon in D," Elgar's "Nimrod," Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty Waltz," and Strauss's "Blue Danube."
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.