Festive Opening Hours – St George’s will be closed to the public from Christmas Eve (Tue 24 Dec) to Sun 12 Jan 2025 inclusive. We will reopen as normal from Monday 13 January 2025.

Box Office phone lines will open Wed 8 Jan – Fri 10 Jan (counter service resumes Wed 15 Jan).

Season’s Greetings from all at St George’s Bristol!

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Bristol Ensemble

A Baroque Christmas

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A delightful programme of music from the Baroque period for this festive concert, featuring the ever-popular Christmas Concerto by Correlli alongside arias from Handel’s Messiah and Bach’s exquisitely beautiful Concerto for Two Violins.

Philippa Hyde Soprano
Bristol Ensemble

Corelli Christmas Concerto in G minor Op 6 No 8
Pachelbel Canon in D major
Handel Pastoral Symphony and Rejoice Greatly from Messiah
Vivaldi Winter from the Four Seasons (soloist Emil Huckle-Kleve)
Torelli Christmas Concerto in G minor Op 8 No 6
Vivaldi Concerto in G major RV 151 Alla Rustica
Bach Concerto for Two Violins in D minor BWV 1043 (soloists Simon Kodurand and Liv-Marie Kodurand)
Vivaldi Nulla in Mundo Pax Sincera RV 630

Bristol Ensemble
Simon Kodurand
Director/violin
Philippa Hyde Soprano
Liv-Marie Kodurand Violin
Emil Huckle-Kleve Violin

Soprano Philippa Hyde joins Bristol Ensemble for this delightful programme of music from the Baroque period, featuring the ever-popular Christmas Concerto by Correlli alongside arias from Handel’s Messiah, Pachelbel’s Canon in D, and Bach’s exquisitely beautiful Concerto for Two Violins.

Festive Pre-event Food & Drink

Enjoy delicious drinks and seasonal light bites from our Café Bar ahead of the event.

Available to pre-order when booking your tickets, you can choose from a selection of house drinks on arrival, including mulled wine, accompanied by a board of bread, olives and dips and special festive treats (all Vegetarian). Just select which option – for one or two people – you would like, before checkout.

Your pre-ordered food and drink will be available to collect from the Café Bar from 60 minutes before the event. It’s the perfect way to begin your event experience at St George’s!