Candlelight: Christmas Special with 'The Nutcracker' & More

⭐ The unique live music experience Candlelight transforms various locations in Hamburg into breathtaking concert venues. Secure your tickets now and experience a musical Christmas special with 'The Nutcracker' & more in the glow of thousands of candles!

General Information

• 📍 Location: Kulturkirche Altona
• 📅 Date and Time: Choose your desired option directly in the ticket selection
• ⏳ Duration: 60 minutes. There is no intermission. Entry is 30 minutes before the concert begins. Late entry after the concert starts is not possible!
• 👤 Age restriction: No entry under 8 years. Entry under 16 years only with an adult accompaniment
• ♿ Accessibility: wheelchair accessible
• ❓ You can read the FAQ for this event here
• 🪑 Free seating upon arrival within the booked zone
• 🕯️ If you want to book a private concert or buy regular tickets for a large group (+30 people), click here
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• 🧣 Please bring warm clothing! It can get cold in the church in winter

Preliminary Program

• Hark the Herald Angels Sing
• The First Noël
• Deck the Halls
• O Holy Night” – Adolphe Adam
• Ma’oz Tzur” – Traditional Hanukkah Song
• The Snow is Dancing” – Claude Debussy
• I. January. 'By the Hearth'
• XII. December. “Christmas”
• The Skaters’ Waltz, Op. 183 (Les Patineurs) - Émile Waldteufel
• Greensleeves (What Child is This) – Traditional
• Joy to the World
• Angels We Have Heard on High
• Away in a Manger
• Miniature Overture Act I, Scene 1: No. 2, “March”
• Act II: No. 13, “Waltz of the Flowers”
• Act II: Nr. 14c, Pas de Deux. Variation II, “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy”
• Act II: Nr. 12d, Divertissement. “Trepak, Russian Dance”

Artists

The Donne String Quartet performs - a multinational string quartet with trained classical and jazz string musicians, actively engaged in the Hamburg music scene. In addition to chamber music, the musicians can also be heard in symphony orchestras, other chamber music ensembles, and as soloists.

Seating Plan

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