Christmas Concert

We are delighted to welcome you to the Queen Elisabeth Music Chapel’s traditional Christmas concert. Under the majestic vaults of the church of Notre-Dame de la Cambre, we invite you to plunge into the magic of Christmas through a carefully selected repertoire. The Artists in Residence of the Chapelle Musicale will join forces to offer you an evening of enchantment and contemplation, celebrating the spirit of Christmas with emotion and virtuosity.

MuCH Ensemble 
Orchestre Royal de Chambre de Wallonie
Vahan Mardirossian, conductor
Kinderkoor Opera Ballet Vlaanderen
Hendrik Derolez, choirmaster
Maîtrise de l’Opéra Royal de Wallonie
Véronique Tollet, choirmaster
Anna Lee, violin
Qingzhu Weng, violin
Aleksey Shadrin, cello
Lisa Willems, soprano
Oleg Volkov, bass baritone

L. Mason: Joy to the world (arr. Nicholas Greer, EMH classical music)

A. Vivaldi: Concerto for 2 Violins in A minor, RV 522
I. Allegro molto
II. Larghetto e spiritoso
III. Allegro

W. A. Mozart: Laudate Dominum from Vesperae solennes de confessore, K.339

W. A. Mozart: Divertimento in D major, K.136/125a
I. Allegro
II. Andante
III. Presto

J. Haydn: Cello Concerto No. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIb/1
III. Allegro molto

B. Britten: Extraits de “Ceremony of the Carols”
V. As dew in Aprille
VI. This little Babe
X. Deo gracias – Adam lay i-bounden

B. Britten: Simple Symphony op.4
II. Playful pizzicato

J. Rutter: Angels’ Carol (arr. Noé Gillerot)

R. Rodgers & O. Hammerstein II: The sound of Music, Edelweiss (arr. Noé Gillerot)

A. Adam: O Holy Night (arr. Noé Gillerot)

F. X. Gruber, Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht (arr. Harold Noben)

Tickets:
32-22€*

* – 26, + 65, unemployed, person with a disability, free under 3 years old
Special conditions for Maecenas: funding@musicchapel.org

le chapel restaurant:
18:00>20:00

Booking: Resengo only

We would like to thank:

Our structural sponsors – ING & Proximus.

The Foundations – Baillet Latour Fund, Foundation Futur21, King Baudouin Foundation, Guttman collection, Aureus –, the corporate partners – Foundation Engie, Immobel, Galileo Global Advisors, Iscal – all the Maecenas and those who prefer to remain anonymous.

Thank you also to our public support – Belspo, the « Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles », the « Province du Brabant Wallon », the « Commune de Waterloo » & alle spelers van de Nationale Loterij. & tous les joueurs de la Loterie Nationale.