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Enjoy an exceptional candlelight concert this Christmas in the stunning setting of Kelvin West Parish Church in Glasgow. Celebrate the season with Vivaldi’s iconic masterpiece The Four Seasons, brought to life as you’ve never heard it before. This vivid and revolutionary work captures the changing moods of the year, while a carefully chosen programme of festive favourites and classical masterpieces—including Corelli’s beloved Christmas Concerto, Pachelbel’s Canon in D, Elgar’s Nimrod, Tchaikovsky’s enchanting Sleeping Beauty Waltz and Strauss’s sparkling Blue Danube—creates the perfect soundtrack for a magical winter evening. Performed by the acclaimed Piccadilly Sinfonietta and a leading violin soloist to be announced, this special Christmas concert promises an evening of elegance, inspiration and festive charm. With over 200 performances each year, the ensemble—featuring some of the UK’s finest classical talent—has become a beloved presence on the British music scene, renowned for its sparkling interpretations of the baroque, classical and early romantic repertoire. "Stunning" – Classic FM Featuring The Piccadilly Sinfonietta Programme Pachelbel – Canon in D Corelli – Christmas Concerto Elgar – Nimrod from Enigma Variations Tchaikovsky – Sleeping Beauty Waltz Strauss – The Blue Danube Vivaldi – The Four Seasons Join us for a heartwarming musical celebration that truly captures the spirit of the season.

Dates

  1. St Ann's Church, Manchester
  2. Bristol Cathedral
  3. Bath Abbey
  4. St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh
  5. St Mary-le-Strand, London
  6. Llandaff Cathedral, Cardiff
  7. St Mary-le-Strand, London
  8. University Church of St Mary the Virgin, Oxford
  9. St Paul's Church Covent Garden, London
  10. Derby Cathedral
  11. St George's Hall, Liverpool
  12. St Ann's Church, Manchester
  13. Chester Cathedral
  14. Hexham Abbey
  15. Leeds Cathedral
  16. Paisley Abbey
  17. St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh
  18. St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh
  19. Kelvin West Parish Church, Glasgow
  20. Newcastle Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne
  21. Birmingham Cathedral
  22. St James Piccadilly, London
  23. Cathedral, Manchester
  24. Cathedral, Manchester
  25. St James Church Piccadilly, London

Questions

When does Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight start and end?

Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight runs Thursday, 17 December 2026, 19:30 until 21:15.

Where is Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight?

Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight takes place at Paisley Abbey, Abbey Close, Paisley, Paisley.

How much are tickets for Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight?

Tickets for Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight cost from £22.38 on the official ticket shop.

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Paisley Abbey, Abbey Close, Paisley, PA1 1JG Paisley, Scotland, GB

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