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Bach's Christmas Oratorio
Norrköping
Bach's masterful oratorio with renowned conductor Sofi Jeannin.
About
Experience the profound beauty of Johann Sebastian Bach's Christmas Oratorio, a masterpiece that recounts the nativity story with unparalleled musical depth and emotional resonance. Led by the acclaimed conductor Sofi Jeannin, this performance features a stellar lineup of soloists and distinguished choirs, bringing to life the joy, wonder, and spiritual significance of the season. Discover the intricate melodies and powerful narratives that have captivated audiences for centuries.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Classical music enthusiasts, holiday concert-goers
Vibe
Reverent, majestic, inspiring
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
No
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
75–440 kr
Duration
2 hours 20 minutes
Schedule
Konsertens datum har passerat. Information om kommande konserter saknas.
Featured Performers
- Sofi Jeannin
- Karin Dahlberg
- Maria Forsström
- Leif Aruhn-Solén
- Jakob Högström
- Lars Arvidson
- Bel Cantokören
- Musikaliska Sällskapets Kammarkör
- Östgöta Kammarkör
Organizer
Norrköpings Symfoniorkester
Practical Information
Parking
P-plats Dalsgatan: 10 spaces, fee 8-20 (8-15), 3 disabled spots. GPS: Kvarnholmsplan, Dalsgatan 7. P-plats Holmengatan: Free parking behind the concert hall. GPS: Holmengatan 22. Parking garage Ankaret at Repslagaregatan 12, open 00-24, fee applies. Walk approx. 10 minutes to concert hall. Bicycle racks are located in the alley to the left of the concert hall entrance, behind metal cylinders. Bicycle parking is prohibited at the entrance.
Accessibility
https://www.norrkopingssymfoniorkester.se/ditt-besok/tillganglighet
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Food and drink can be pre-ordered.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to attend the pre-concert introduction by Stefan Jonsson, which offers valuable insights into the oratorio's historical and cultural context.
- Consider pre-ordering food and drinks to save time during the intermission and fully immerse yourself in the performance.
- Familiarize yourself with the program notes or lyrics beforehand to deepen your appreciation of Bach's intricate storytelling through music.
- Check the Östgöta Trafiken website for the most up-to-date public transportation schedules to ensure a smooth journey to Louis De Geer Hall.
- Explore the nearby Industrilandskapet area before or after the concert for a broader cultural experience in Norrköping.
Frequently Asked Questions
What parts of Bach's Christmas Oratorio will be performed?
This performance features parts 1, 2, 3, and 6 of the Christmas Oratorio.
Who is conducting the performance?
The renowned conductor Sofi Jeannin, known for her work at the Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony, will lead the performance.
What is the duration of the concert?
The concert is approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes long, including an intermission.
Are there any pre-concert activities?
Yes, there is a pre-concert introduction by Stefan Jonsson, Professor of Ethnicity, which is included with your ticket.
What are the food and drink options available?
Food and drinks can be pre-ordered for your convenience.