Richter & Vivaldi: A Glorious Summer

Occurring
for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
Bristol Cathedral
Address
College Green Bristol, BS1 5TJ, United Kingdom

Summer Choral Concert at Bristol Cathedral

Experience one of Bristol’s most anticipated choral performances this summer at Bristol Cathedral. Join the Bristol Cathedral Choir and Bristol Ensemble as they unite for a stunning performance of Vivaldi’s Gloria, known for its uplifting choral energy. The evening will also feature Max Richter’s innovative reimagining of The Four Seasons, blending Vivaldi’s iconic composition with modern elements for a fresh, exciting take.

The concert will be complemented by lesser-known pieces from contemporary composers such as Ola Gjeilo and Henryk Gorécki, whose atmospheric works provide a perfect contrast to the evening’s repertoire.

What to Expect

Set against the dramatic backdrop of Bristol Cathedral, this concert offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy world-class choral and instrumental music in one of the city’s most remarkable settings. The Cathedral’s breathtaking acoustics enhance every note, making it the ideal place to experience these powerful compositions.

Event Details

Doors Open: 6:30pm

Performance Starts: 7:00pm

Format: Reserved seating

Age: Suitable for all ages

About Bristol Cathedral Choir

Bristol Cathedral Choir, conducted by Mark Lee, Director of Music, is a dedicated and talented ensemble known for their exceptional performances, especially during their beloved Carols by Candlelight service. With a strong commitment to excellence, the choir practices regularly to deliver beautiful and moving music at services and special events throughout the year.

About Bristol Ensemble

The Orchestra for the West of England

Bristol Ensemble is a dynamic collective of specialist musicians dedicated to delivering the highest calibre of performance to a wide range of audiences. Founded in 1994 by violinist and Music Director Roger Huckle, the ensemble has been at the forefront of musical life in Bristol and the Southwest for over three decades.

Book Your Tickets: https://bristolbeacon.org/whats-on/bristol-cathedral-choir-and-bristol-ensemble/

Bristol Cathedral

The site of the Bristol Cathedral has been a place of worship for the last 900 years. Today, the Cathedral continues to be an open and welcoming space for all people to pause for thought, find beauty and peace, feel the sacred and come together as communities.

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College Green
Bristol

BS1 5TJ
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(0117) 926 4879

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What's on

Richter & Vivaldi: A Glorious Summer

Occurring
for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
Bristol Cathedral
Address
College Green Bristol, BS1 5TJ, United Kingdom

Summer Choral Concert at Bristol Cathedral

Experience one of Bristol’s most anticipated choral performances this summer at Bristol Cathedral. Join the Bristol Cathedral Choir and Bristol Ensemble as they unite for a stunning performance of Vivaldi’s Gloria, known for its uplifting choral energy. The evening will also feature Max Richter’s innovative reimagining of The Four Seasons, blending Vivaldi’s iconic composition with modern elements for a fresh, exciting take.

The concert will be complemented by lesser-known pieces from contemporary composers such as Ola Gjeilo and Henryk Gorécki, whose atmospheric works provide a perfect contrast to the evening’s repertoire.

What to Expect

Set against the dramatic backdrop of Bristol Cathedral, this concert offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy world-class choral and instrumental music in one of the city’s most remarkable settings. The Cathedral’s breathtaking acoustics enhance every note, making it the ideal place to experience these powerful compositions.

Event Details

Doors Open: 6:30pm

Performance Starts: 7:00pm

Format: Reserved seating

Age: Suitable for all ages

About Bristol Cathedral Choir

Bristol Cathedral Choir, conducted by Mark Lee, Director of Music, is a dedicated and talented ensemble known for their exceptional performances, especially during their beloved Carols by Candlelight service. With a strong commitment to excellence, the choir practices regularly to deliver beautiful and moving music at services and special events throughout the year.

About Bristol Ensemble

The Orchestra for the West of England

Bristol Ensemble is a dynamic collective of specialist musicians dedicated to delivering the highest calibre of performance to a wide range of audiences. Founded in 1994 by violinist and Music Director Roger Huckle, the ensemble has been at the forefront of musical life in Bristol and the Southwest for over three decades.

Book Your Tickets: https://bristolbeacon.org/whats-on/bristol-cathedral-choir-and-bristol-ensemble/

Safeguarding

Bristol Cathedral has a duty of care to all the children, young peope and adults who engage with our life and work. We take the responsibility very seriously and work closely with our partners to ensure that there is a safe and secure culture within the Cathedral.

If you have any questions about safeguarding in the Cathedral, please contact Ben Silvey (Chief Operating Officer and Cathedral Safeguarding Officer), or Chrissie Graham (Operations Officer for Safeguarding and Finance and Deputy Cathedral Safeguarding Officer) on 0117 926 4879

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Bristol Cathedral Charity No. 1204673