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PICCADILLY SINFONIETTA – VIVALDI’S FOUR SEASONS AT CHRISTMAS
12 December 2023 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Piccadilly Sinfonietta gave their first performance at the Abbey last year and it was a sell-out! This year promises to be just as spectacular and well-attended and is bound to sell quickly. Don’t leave it too long to secure your tickets!
Enjoy an outstanding musical evening in the run-up to Christmas with a performance of Vivaldi’s timeless classic, The Four Seasons, in the spectacular setting and acoustic of Shrewsbury Abbey. Featuring some of the UK’s most exceptional performers, The Piccadilly Sinfonietta will treat you to a feast of classical masterpieces! We are also delighted to include a performance of Mozart’s famous Piano Concerto in C Major, a favourite with audiences around world and also Corelli’s exquisite Christmas Concerto, the perfect additions to our festive programme for you!
‘Stunning’ Classic FM
Programme
Corelli – Christmas Concerto
Mozart – Piano Concerto in C major, K467
(Interval)
Vivaldi – Four Seasons
Featuring
The Piccadilly Sinfonietta
Warren Mailley-Smith (Piano)
Violin soloist be confirmed
Tickets
Band AA £42 (front two rows with free CD/programme)
Band A £38
Band B £28
Band C £19 (Some restricted views)
https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/cm/vivaldi-four-seasons-at-christmas/e-rzqkvj
In case of any difficulty, please email events@shrewsburyabbey.com or call 07968 779008
Access to Shrewsbury Abbey is excellent. Abbey Foregate car park is right opposite and is free after 6pm!
The Piccadilly Sinfonietta
Since its formation in 2017, the Piccadilly Sinfonietta have become a regular feature on the UK concert scene, giving up to 100 performances a year in some of the country’s most beautiful and prestigious venues. The ensemble comprises some of the most prodigious musical talent and performs exclusively with leading virtuoso soloists. The group performs under the artistic direction of its founder, concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith and focuses on the virtuoso concerto repertoire of the baroque, classical and early romantic periods.
Here’s a short video extract of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta performing Vivaldi: