Illustration of a small orchestra playing on a garland-decked stage with a conductor and an audience (Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight)
Christmas Shows

Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight

The Piccadilly Sinfonietta and a guest violin soloist perform a candlelit classical concert inside Bristol Cathedral. The evening's repertoire centres on Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons alongside Corelli’s Christmas Concerto, Pachelbel’s Canon in D, and Elgar’s Nimrod. The performance also features Tchaikovsky’s Sleeping Beauty Waltz and Strauss’s The Blue Danube.

Thu, Nov 26, 2026

Location

Bristol Cathedral · College Green, Bristol, BS1 5TJ Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Classical music fans

Vibe

Elegant and festive

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Review the programme beforehand if you have particular pieces you want to hear.
  • Tickets are available through the event listing; book there if you plan to attend.
  • Check your route to Bristol Cathedral before setting out.
  • Allow for a concert lasting about an hour and three quarters.

Links & Contact

Run by CityMusic Promotions Ltd

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Frequently Asked Questions

What works are included in the concert?

The programme includes Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons, Corelli’s Christmas Concerto, Pachelbel’s Canon in D, Elgar’s Nimrod, Tchaikovsky’s Sleeping Beauty Waltz and Strauss’s The Blue Danube.

Who performs the music?

The Piccadilly Sinfonietta performs with a guest violin soloist.

Is the concert performed by candlelight?

Yes, it is a candlelit classical concert in Bristol Cathedral.

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