La Nativité

Occurring
for 2 hours, 45 mins
Venue
Bristol Cathedral
Address
College Green Bristol, BS1 5TJ, United Kingdom

La Nativité Organ Recital by Paul Walton
Experience an unforgettable evening of music, light and atmosphere as Paul Walton performs Messiaen’s La Nativité du Seigneur.
Performed by candlelight and accompanied by the gentle fragrance of incense, this recital offers a full sensory experience that draws you into the mystery and wonder of the Nativity.
Following an 18 month restoration, the cathedral organ will once again fill the space with its resplendent sound. Messiaen’s 1935 masterpiece, rich in colour and spiritual depth, will be brought to life through Walton’s expressive performance.
No tickets or booking required.

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La Nativité

Occurring
for 2 hours, 45 mins
Venue
Bristol Cathedral
Address
College Green Bristol, BS1 5TJ, United Kingdom

La Nativité Organ Recital by Paul Walton
Experience an unforgettable evening of music, light and atmosphere as Paul Walton performs Messiaen’s La Nativité du Seigneur.
Performed by candlelight and accompanied by the gentle fragrance of incense, this recital offers a full sensory experience that draws you into the mystery and wonder of the Nativity.
Following an 18 month restoration, the cathedral organ will once again fill the space with its resplendent sound. Messiaen’s 1935 masterpiece, rich in colour and spiritual depth, will be brought to life through Walton’s expressive performance.
No tickets or booking required.

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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