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!

Skip to main content

Bristol Ensemble

La Création du Monde

This event has passed.
A stunning programme of music exploring the creation of the earth, nature and human emotions.

Milhaud  La Creation du Monde
Max Richter On the Nature of Daylight
Haydn Symphony no 6 Le Matin
Wagner Seigfried Idyll
Copland  Appalachian Spring


We start with Milhaud’s La Creation du Monde, jazz inspired ballet and end with a celebration of nature with Copland’s Appalachian Spring. In between we visit more complex human emotions with Richter’s On the Nature of Daylight and the wonderful Seigfried Idyll by Wagner. All this whilst you are enveloped gorgeous lighting and images.

Listen to a snippet of La Creation du monde:

Pre-event Food & Drink

Enjoy delicious drinks and 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, accompanied by a board of bread, olives and dips (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!