Candlelight: Vivaldi's Four Seasons

4.8(158)

Duration: 60 minutes

Live music: String quartet

Ambience: Lit by candlelight

Ages: Ages 8 and up

Venue: Indoor · assigned seatin…

From

£20.48

In short About the concert

Step into Vivaldi's world and discover the passion, drama and elegance of Baroque music. Featuring some of his most celebrated compositions, this Candlelight concert invites you to experience centuries of musical brilliance.

This concert experience is a tribute. It is not associated with, endorsed by or sponsored by the artist, their heirs or their official representatives.

Programme: The Four Seasons by A. Vivaldi (Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter) and La Folia.

Performed live by Quattro String Quartet (string quartet).

Experience highlights Why you'll love it

The genius music of Vivaldi, illuminated
Experience firsthand the passion and brilliance of Vivaldi's most famous works, from the iconic movements of The Four Seasons to other Baroque masterpieces.
Surrounded by a thousand candles
Only candles illuminate the room, creating a breathtaking atmosphere that makes every Candlelight concert unforgettable.
An extraordinary setting
Experience this unique concert in a stunning candlelit setting.

On the day How it works

Arrive early
Doors open before the concert and close shortly before it starts. Late entry is not permitted, so we recommend arriving early.
Find your seat
Seats are assigned on arrival, on a first-come basis within the zone of the ticket you purchased.
Let the music take over
60 minutes of live music by candlelight.

Reviews What guests are saying

4.8/5

based on 158 reviews

The musicians were first class and the venue was fantastic.

Really beautifully done

It was magical!

A great evening . Thoroughly enjoyed all of it .

Wonderful musicians. Brilliant evening.

Excellent performance.

Fantastic experience with beautiful music. Thoroughly enjoyed it.

About the venueThe Great Hall University of Reading

The Great Hall at the University of Reading's London Road campus is a charming and scenic venue, boasting stunning architecture and plenty of seating. It's a perfect spot for concerts. Image source: The Great Hall University of Reading Google Profile

Address
London Road, Campus, Reading, RG1 5AQ
Parking
No on-site parking available.
Accessibility
This venue is wheelchair accessible.

FAQs Frequently asked questions

Where can I find my ticket?

You can find your ticket in the "Tickets" section of the Fever app (download it from the Apple App Store or Google Play). Remember to log in with the same login method used to make the purchase. You'll also find your QR code in your purchase confirmation email.

Can I change my ticket?

Subject to availability, changes of date and/or time are permitted up to 48 hours before the start time of your experience. Please contact us indicating your ticket ID. Refunds are not allowed under any circumstances. For more information, refer to our T&Cs.

What are the different ticket types?

Premium (Best Visibility), Zone A (Excellent Visibility), Zone B (Good Visibility), Zone C (Fair Visibility) and Zone D (Limited Visibility).

How long does the concert last?

The concert lasts around 60 minutes. Doors open 30 minutes before the show, and there is no entry once it starts.

Is this an indoor or outdoor event?

This is an indoor event, with assigned seating.

Is there food served?

There's a bar, the Dairy, on campus near the Great Hall, though not inside the Hall itself.

Is there parking available?

Yes, there are approximately 200 spaces at the White Gates Car Park, accessible from London Road, including accessible parking. It's first come, first served and cannot be reserved.

Is there an age requirement for the event?

All guests must be 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Does this venue have disability access?

Yes, the Great Hall has disabled access.

How do I book a ticket for my carer?

Guests requiring assistance throughout the experience are entitled to apply for one free pass for their Personal Assistant/Support worker. Contact us with proof of needing a carer ticket; once received, we'll provide a voucher code to purchase your free Carer ticket. You'll need to show this along with your own ticket to enter, and each Carer's ticket must be purchased with at least one full-price ticket. Accepted documents include: Middle or Higher rate DLA for care and/or mobility, a receipt of Personal Independence Payment (PIP), evidence of being severely sight impaired, or a CredAbility Access Card (+1 category requirement).

Can I bring animals?

Animals are not allowed, except for service animals.

How do I get to the venue?

The Great Hall is located at the University of Reading, London Rd, Campus, Reading RG1 5AQ, United Kingdom. For the best way to get there and other useful information, see the venue's guest information pack.

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