
Candlelight: Christmas Special Featuring “The Nutcracker” & More
December 18 @ 6:45 pm - 7:45 pm EST
Overview
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Washington DC. Get your tickets now to discover music inspired by the winter and the holiday spirit at Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library under the gentle glow of candlelight.
General Info
- π Venue: Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
- β³ Duration: 60 minutes. Doors open 45 minutes before the show and close 5 minutes prior to the start. Late arrivals will not be permitted
- π€ Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
- βΏ Accessibility: ADA compliant
- πͺ Seating: Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone
Tentative Program
- O Holy Night β Adolphe Adam
- Ma’oz Tzur β Traditional Hanukkah Song
- The Snow is Dancing β Claude Debussy
- The Seasons, Op. 37a β Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- I. January. By the Hearth
- XII. December. Christmas
- The Skaters Waltz, Op. 183 (Les Patineurs) β Γmile Waldteufel
- Greensleeves (What Child is This) β Traditional
- The Nutcracker, Op. 71 β Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Miniature Overture
- Act I, Scene II: No. 2, March
- Act II: No. 12d, Divertissement. Trepak, Russian Dance
- Act II: No. 13, Waltz of the Flowers
- Act II: No. 14c, Pas de Deux. Variation II, Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
- The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 4 RV 297: Winter β Vivaldi
Performers
π» Listeso String Quartet
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