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Concerto di Natale 2024
Monteverdi's Vespers in philological reconstruction
About
Experience a profound musical journey this Christmas with the 'Concerto di Natale 2024' at the historic Teatro Grande. The renowned Cremona Antiqua Orchestra and Choir, under the direction of Maestro Antonio Greco, will perform a meticulously reconstructed version of Claudio Monteverdi's 'Vespro della Beata Vergine.' This performance marks a significant moment in sacred music history, bridging Renaissance polyphony with the emerging Baroque concertato style.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Classical music enthusiasts, history buffs, cultural events
Vibe
Classical, reverent, historic
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Student discount available
- Participation in 18app and Carta del Docente programs
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Approximately 2 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Coro Cremona Antiqua
- Orchestra Cremona Antiqua
- Antonio Greco
Organizer
Fondazione del Teatro Grande di Brescia
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure good seats in the unnumbered palco sections, as they are first-come, first-served and may be shared.
- Check the specific palco capacity when purchasing tickets, as some accommodate only 2 people while others can hold up to 4.
- Students can receive a 50% discount on tickets by purchasing in person at the box office with valid student identification.
- Consider using the 18app or Carta del Docente programs if eligible, as the Teatro Grande participates in these initiatives for ticket purchases.
- The ticket sales page indicates 'EVENTO AL MOMENTO NON DISPONIBILE,' so check back closer to the date or contact the box office for the most current ticket availability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 'Vespro della Beata Vergine'?
It is a monumental work by Claudio Monteverdi, considered a pivotal piece in music history, marking the transition from Renaissance polyphony to the Baroque concertato style.
Are there different ticket prices?
Yes, there are different price tiers based on seating location (Platea, Palchi, Galleria) and age categories (Intero, Ridotto Under30, Ridotto Over65).
Can students get a discount?
Yes, students from primary school through university can receive a 50% discount on the full price by purchasing tickets at the box office with proof of enrollment.
Where can I buy tickets?
Tickets can be purchased online via Vivaticket or at the Teatro Grande Box Office. However, the event is currently listed as unavailable for sale.
What are the box office hours?
The Teatro Grande Box Office is open Tuesday to Friday from 1:30 PM to 7:00 PM, and Saturdays from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM and 3:30 PM to 7:00 PM.
