Viennese Christmas Spectacular by Candlelight
The concert features an orchestral programme centered on the music of Johann Strauss II, including the Die Fledermaus Overture, Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, and The Blue Danube. Audiences will also hear pieces from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite and The Sleeping Beauty, alongside waltzes by Sibelius and Shostakovich. Soprano arias from classic operettas by Franz Lehár and Franz von Suppé complete the evening's repertoire.
What to Expect
Orchestral performance of Strauss waltzes, Tchaikovsky favourites, and classic operetta.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Candlelight Concerts
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Classical music and operetta fans
Vibe
Elegant and nostalgic
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
Tips & Advice
- Review the programme in advance if you want to hear particular Strauss waltzes, ballet selections or operetta arias.
- Tickets are available through the event listing; book there if you plan to attend.
- The concert is at Leeds Minster, so check your route to the venue before setting out.
- Allow for a full concert evening; the listed performance runs for two hours.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What music is included in the programme?
The programme includes Strauss’s Die Fledermaus Overture, Tritsch-Tratsch Polka and The Blue Danube, alongside pieces by Tchaikovsky, Sibelius and Shostakovich.
Are there vocal performances?
Yes. A soprano performs arias from operettas by Franz Lehár and Franz von Suppé.
Which pieces from Tchaikovsky’s ballets will be performed?
The programme includes music from The Nutcracker Suite and The Sleeping Beauty.
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