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Viennese Christmas Spectacular By Candlelight, Lincoln

Name: VIENNESE CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR BY CANDLELIGHT
Start: 2026-11-26
Location: Lincoln Cathedral

Thu, Nov 26, 2026
Lincoln Cathedral · Lincoln

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VIENNESE CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR BY CANDLELIGHT at Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln, on 26 November 2026, 19:30, with London Concertante. Tickets from GBP 27.50.

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VIENNESE CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR BY CANDLELIGHT is a concert at Lincoln Cathedral in Lincoln on 26 November 2026, 19:30, with London Concertante. Tickets start at GBP 27.50. The programme centres on the music of Johann Strauss II, the "Waltz King", and includes The Blue Danube.

Alongside Strauss, it takes in Shostakovich's Waltz No. 2 and Valse triste by Sibelius. Tchaikovsky is represented by the Waltz from The Sleeping Beauty and the Nutcracker Suite, including the "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" and the "Waltz of the Flowers". The programme also turns to operetta, with soprano pieces including Vilja and Hab' ich nur deine Liebe from Boccaccio, plus Adele's Laughing Song and the Csárdás from Die Fledermaus.

Korngold's Serenade from The Snowman completes the programme. London Concertante is a chamber ensemble founded in 1991.

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Duration: 2 hrs

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London Concertante

London Concertante is a chamber ensemble, performing classical chamber music repertoire, along with gypsy and Latin American music such as the tango compositions of Piazzolla.More

The ensemble is led by artist director and cellist Chris Grist. They perform about a hundred concerts each year.

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