Viennese Christmas Spectacular at Chester Cathedral

Get your festive celebrations off to an early start with this Viennese Christmas Spectacular concert by The London Concertante in Chester Cathedral.

Whether you know your Mozart from your Beethoven, or not this is the concert for you as The London Concertante boasts an impressive audience record in which an impressive 50% of spectators are first time classical concert goers! The London Concertante has its audience laughing at jokes, gasping at virtuosity, moved by gorgeous string playing, and leaving with a smile on their faces.

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The festive ambience sets the scene for Tchaikovsky’s elegant Nutcracker Suite, Brahms’ serious Hungarian Dance No.5 and in the concert’s penultimate work, Tchaikovsky transports the evening to the magical halls of snowy Tsarist Russia with a regal waltz from his ballet Sleeping Beauty. The evening reaches its climax with the famous Blue Danube Waltz, not only proving the crowning jewel of a fabulous night’s worth of music, but the coronation of Johann Strauss II as the master of the Viennese waltz.

Programme to include:
Strauss – Die Fledermaus Overture
Strauss – Trisch-Trasch Polka
Tchaikovsky – Sleeping Beauty Waltz
Brahms – Hungarian Dance No. 5
Tchaikovsky – Nutcracker Suite
Strauss – Blue Danube Waltz

Tickets from £19 - £45

Why not make a day of it and enjoy a festive lunch or dinner or make your Christmas budget go that bit further by taking advantage of all the wonderful food and drink offers available.

Christmas in Chester is in full swing with loads of wonderful Christmas things to do this year... The Lights and Christmas trees will shine, the Christmas markets will bring great cheer, Santa is still coming to town, and Christmas day dinners are aplenty.