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Join us for a magical Winter Concert with Royal Northern Sinfonia, directed by leader Maria Włoszczowska in the intimate setting of St Peter's Chapel at Auckland Palace.
A selection of beautiful, atmospheric pieces carefully chosen to make you feel warm from the inside out.
This exclusive afternoon offers a uniquely personal and enchanting experience. The ambience of St Peter’s Chapel ensures an unforgettable performance that captures the spirit of the season in a truly special way. Your ticket includes all day access to Christmas at Auckland Palace.
Programme
Henry Purcell Rondo from Abdelzar
John Dowland The Earl of Essex Galiard
John Dowland Lachrimae Antiquae
Charles Avison Concerto Grosso No. 5
George Frideric Handel Concerto Grosso, Op. 6 No. 5
Jean-Baptiste Lully March for the Turkish Ceremony from Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme
Marin Marais Musette
Jean-Philippe Rameau Entrance of Polyhymnia from Les Boréades
Jean-Philippe Rameau Orage from Platée
Marin Marais Rondeau le Troiller
Jean-Philippe Rameau Prologue from Dardanus
Antonio Vivaldi La stravaganza
Guiseppe Torelli Christmas Concerto
Antonio Vivaldi Sinfonia from L’Olimpiade
Eva Thorarinsdottir director/violin