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We’re offering you a Vivaldi Four Seasons or Moonlight Sonata: Magical Candlelight Concert, saving you 40% off CityMusic Promotions Ltd's prices.

Experience Christmas Magic by Candlelight

Step into the stunning Manchester Cathedral this festive season for an unforgettable evening of classical music. Whether you’re drawn to the drama of Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons or the lyrical beauty of Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata, this is your chance to hear these masterpieces performed live in a breathtaking candlelit setting. Treat yourself or someone special to a night where world-class music meets historic grandeur.

What to Expect

• Arrive at Manchester Cathedral, a city-centre landmark known for its soaring architecture and remarkable acoustics.
• Select your seat from Band A, B, or C for your ideal view.
• Sit back as the acclaimed Piccadilly Sinfonietta and celebrated soloists deliver a spellbinding programme featuring either The Four Seasons or Moonlight Sonata, surrounded by hundreds of glowing candles.
• Savour the festive ambience—perfect for a romantic night out, a family treat, or an inspiring evening with friends.

What's Included

• Your ticket grants entry to your chosen concert date and time.
• Candlelit seating in your selected band area (A, B, or C).
• A full-length performance by leading UK musicians and soloists.
• An expertly curated programme including additional classical favourites.

Venue & Facilities

The historic Manchester Cathedral provides an atmospheric backdrop with its magnificent architecture and renowned acoustics. Facilities include accessible toilets and helpful staff. The central location means you’re just steps away from cafés and restaurants for pre- or post-concert plans. For full accessibility details, visit the concert organiser’s website.

Practical Information

• Location: Manchester Cathedral, Victoria St, Manchester M3 1SX.
• Dates & Times: Choose from four performances: Saturday 18th October (15:00 or 19:30) and Saturday 8th November (15:00 or 19:30).
• Refreshments: Not included, but plenty of options nearby in the city centre.

About CityMusic Promotions

CityMusic Promotions brings over 100 concerts to spectacular venues each year, working with more than 150 top musicians. Their events are designed to inspire both new audiences and seasoned concertgoers alike—making world-class music accessible to all.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Which pieces will be performed?
  Each concert features either Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons or Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata, plus additional classical works. Check listings for specific programme details.
• Are there different seating options?
  Yes—choose from Band A (premium), Band B (standard), or Band C (value) tickets when booking for your preferred view and experience.
• Is the venue accessible?
  Manchester Cathedral is accessible and has toilet facilities. For detailed accessibility information, please contact the organiser or cathedral before booking.

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