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What to expect

The Ebor Singers sing two contrasting Christmas works: Britten's A Ceremony of Carols and Charpentier's Messe de Minuit pour Noël.

  • Britten's A Ceremony of Carols dates from WWII
  • Britten's Hymn to the Virgin, written at 16
  • Charpentier's Messe dates from 1690s France
  • The mass weaves French Noël melodies into Latin
  • Marks the 50th anniversary of Britten's death

Questions

When does The Ebor Singers: A Ceremony of Carols start and end?

The Ebor Singers: A Ceremony of Carols runs Sunday, 20 December 2026, 19:30 until 21:30.

Where is The Ebor Singers: A Ceremony of Carols?

The Ebor Singers: A Ceremony of Carols takes place at St Olave's Church, Marygate, York, York.

How much are tickets for The Ebor Singers: A Ceremony of Carols?

Tickets for The Ebor Singers: A Ceremony of Carols cost from £0 on the official ticket shop.

What is on the programme?

Britten's A Ceremony of Carols

Britten's Hymn to the Virgin

Charpentier's Messe de Minuit pour Noël

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Getting there

St Olave's Church, Marygate, York, YO30 7DR York, England, GB

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