Noël! Noël! Immerse yourself in the radiant glow of real candlelight as NZ Barok presents a joyful baroque Christmas concert with a French twist!

Join us for another enchanting evening filled with the warmth of festive cheer at St. Luke’s Church. Immerse yourself in the radiant glow of real candlelight as NZ Barok presents a joyful baroque Christmas concert with a French twist! Relax in the warmth of Corelli’s Christmas Concerto, be serenaded by the beautiful voice of soprano Greta Claringbould performing highlights from Handel’s Messiah, enjoy a stunning selection of French baroque Christmas favourites, and indulge in a delectable supper featuring Christmas treats, mulled wine, and scrumptious mince tarts. This night is not only a celebration of music but also an opportunity for you to support NZ Barok by purchasing a ticket for this fundraising event – an experience not to be missed!

Programme Highlights:
Corelli, Concerto Grosso Op 6 nr. 8 (The Christmas Concerto)

Highlights from G F Handel’s Messiah HWV 56:

Pifa (Pastoral Symphony)
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion
He shall feed his flock
I know that my redeemer liveth
If God be for us, who can be against us?

Corrette, Symphonie des Noëls nr.2 in D major

Carols:

Quand Dieu naquit à Noël
Il est né le divin enfant
The First Noel

NZ Barok, a collective of baroque specialists from across New Zealand, will transport you to the 18th century with their authentic instruments and period playing styles. Renowned for their committed, passionate, and cohesive playing, NZ Barok has received acclaim for their performances as a "sound-fest par excellence”. Join us for an unforgettable evening of music and merriment.

NZ Barok thanks Dame Jenny Gibbs and Friends of NZ Barok for their support.

Feedback from 2024 Midwinter audience:
“Such an inspiring group of humans!!”
“Superb......”
“It was a wonderful concert. Thank you so much.”
“Top class performance from orchestra and soloists.”

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Midwinter Christmas Concert by Candlelight

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