Baroque dates
Get into the Christmas spirit with seasonal instrumental favourites in the gorgeous candlelit atmosphere of our region’s beautiful churches. Programme includes Corelli’s Christmas Concerto, Albinoni’s Concerto for Oboe and Strings in D minor and Vivaldi’s ‘Winter’ from The Four Seasons.
Royal Northern Sinfonia
Thursday 1 December
St Cuthbert’s Church, Darlington DL1 5QG
Please note limited tickets will be available on the door.
Sunday 4 December
St George’s Church, Cullercoats NE30 4NS
Tickets will be available on the door.
Tuesday 6 December
Hexham Abbey, Beaumont St, Hexham NE46 3NB
This concert is now sold out.
Wednesday 7 December
St Nicholas Cathedral, St. Nicholas Sq, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 1PF
Tuesday 13 December
St Cuthbert’s Church, Blackfriars St, Carlisle CA3 8UF
Thursday 15 December 7pm
St George’s Church, St George’s Close, Jesmond NE2 2TF
Thursday 15 December
Wynyard Hall, Billingham TS22 5NF
Not ticketed by Sage Gateshead, click here to book.
Friday 16 December
Sunderland Minster, High St West, Sunderland SR1 3ET
Director/Violin: Tristan Gurney 1, 4, 7, 15 (Wynyard) & 16 December
Grieg Holberg Suite
Albinoni Concerto for Oboe and Strings in D minor
Corelli Christmas Concerto
Interval
Vivaldi ‘Winter’ from The Four Seasons
Torelli Trumpet Concerto in D
Grieg arr. Tognetti String Quartet No.1 (arr. String Orchestra)
Director/Violin: Kyra Humphreys 6, 13 & 15 (St. George’s Jesmond) December
Vivaldi ‘Winter’ from The Four Seasons
Puccini I Crisantemi
Corelli Christmas Concerto
Albinoni Concerto for Oboe and Strings in D minor
Rossini Sonata No.3 in C for String Orchestra
Respighi Ancient Airs and Dances, Set 3
Handel Pifa from Messiah
Handel Suite for Trumpet and Strings in D
