Handel’s Messiah (Highlights) at Christmas by Candlelight

Schedule

Fri Dec 20 2024 at 07:30 pm to 09:20 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Sheffield Cathedral | Sheffield, EN

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Enjoy an outstanding candlelit evening of classical music in the beautiful setting of Sheffield Cathedral.
About this Event

Enjoy an outstanding candlelit concert in the run-up to Christmas with a selection from Handel's masterpiece, The Messiah and other exceptional classical works . Brought to you by the phenomenal musicians of The Piccadilly Sinfonietta accompanying some of the most accomplished and talented singers in the UK today. Set in the beautiful candlelit location of Sheffield Cathedral, this will be a festive musical experience to remember!
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Featuring
The Piccadilly Sinfonietta
Susan Parkes (Soprano)
Violin and other operatic soloists (Mezzo Soprano, Baritone & Bass) to be announced
Programme
Handel - Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
Bach - Air on the G string
Handel - Water Music (selection)
Bach - Double Violin Concerto in D Minor BWV1053
INTERVAL
Handel - A selection of highlights from The Messiah
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 of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta performing.

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Where is it happening?

Sheffield Cathedral, Church Street, Sheffield, United Kingdom

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Tickets

GBP 21.29 to GBP 46.21

CityMusic Promotions Ltd

Host or Publisher CityMusic Promotions Ltd

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