Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight - 19th December, Exeter
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Exeter Cathedral is set to be bathed in the warm glow of candlelight for a special performance of Beethoven's iconic Moonlight Sonata on Saturday 19th December. This atmospheric concert, commencing at 4pm, will feature a varied programme of musical talent gracing the cathedral's stage. The magnificent architecture of the venue will be artfully illuminated by hundreds of candles, enhancing the immersive experience and providing a truly magical backdrop to the beloved sonata. Attendees can anticipate a deeply moving and visually stunning evening as the timeless melodies of Beethoven fill the historic space. Ticket prices for this enchanting event range from £27.80 for general admission to £52.72 for premium seats, offering an opportunity for everyone to enjoy this unique musical occasion.
The programme features a varied selection of music, with Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata at its heart. This iconic sonata is one of the most famous and haunting works in the piano repertoire, known for its hushed, hypnotic opening and dramatic finale. The performance will also include selected works by Chopin and Liszt, two composers who expanded the expressive and technical possibilities of the piano.
The event takes place at Exeter Cathedral, where the magnificent architecture will be artfully illuminated by hundreds of candles. This will enhance the immersive experience and provide a truly magical backdrop to the music. The concert begins at 4pm on Saturday 19th December.
Ticket prices for this event range from £27.80 for general admission to £52.72 for premium seats.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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Frequently asked questions
Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight - 19th December, Exeter takes place on Saturday, 19 December 2026 at 16:00.
Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight - 19th December, Exeter is held at Exeter Cathedral in Exeter (1 The Cloisters, Exeter, EX1 1HS).
Tickets for Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight - 19th December, Exeter range from £27.80 to £52.72. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Exeter Cathedral can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight - 19th December, Exeter can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight - 19th December, Exeter
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Exeter Cathedral is set to be bathed in the warm glow of candlelight for a special performance of Beethoven's iconic Moonlight Sonata on Saturday 19th December. This atmospheric concert, commencing at 4pm, will feature a varied programme of musical talent gracing the cathedral's stage. The magnificent architecture of the venue will be artfully illuminated by hundreds of candles, enhancing the immersive experience and providing a truly magical backdrop to the beloved sonata. Attendees can anticipate a deeply moving and visually stunning evening as the timeless melodies of Beethoven fill the historic space. Ticket prices for this enchanting event range from £27.80 for general admission to £52.72 for premium seats, offering an opportunity for everyone to enjoy this unique musical occasion.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
The programme features a varied selection of music, with Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata at its heart. This iconic sonata is one of the most famous and haunting works in the piano repertoire, known for its hushed, hypnotic opening and dramatic finale. The performance will also include selected works by Chopin and Liszt, two composers who expanded the expressive and technical possibilities of the piano.
The event takes place at Exeter Cathedral, where the magnificent architecture will be artfully illuminated by hundreds of candles. This will enhance the immersive experience and provide a truly magical backdrop to the music. The concert begins at 4pm on Saturday 19th December.
Ticket prices for this event range from £27.80 for general admission to £52.72 for premium seats.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight - 19th December, Exeter?
Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight - 19th December, Exeter takes place on Saturday, 19 December 2026 at 16:00.
Where is Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight - 19th December, Exeter taking place?
Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight - 19th December, Exeter is held at Exeter Cathedral in Exeter (1 The Cloisters, Exeter, EX1 1HS).
How much are tickets for Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight - 19th December, Exeter?
Tickets for Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight - 19th December, Exeter range from £27.80 to £52.72. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Is there anywhere to stay near Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight - 19th December, Exeter?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Exeter Cathedral can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight - 19th December, Exeter?
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