Celebrate Sant Jordi in a unique and special way in Barcelona this year with Candlelight. It will be a concert with classical music in a magical and moving atmosphere.
This year, the Candlelight event comes to the Gaudí Crypt of the Colonia Güell, one of the best kept secrets of the architect Antonio Gaudí. In fact, it was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005.
In 2023 Sant Jordi’s Day falls on a Sunday and Candlelight has prepared a special concert to honor the legend of the knight Jordi, one of the most beloved characters of Catalan culture.
The legend of Sant Jordi, with its epic story of a brave knight and a fearsome dragon, will be narrated in the concert through emblematic pieces of classical music, such as the Waltz of the Flowers from “The Nutcracker”, Swan Lake, or Vivaldi’s Winter.
Concert dedicated to Sant Jordi
In addition to the music, the atmosphere will be perfect to create a unique and magical experience, with hundreds of candles lit in the Gaudí Crypt.
With a dim and romantic lighting, the sensation created is of a warm and cozy atmosphere, ideal to enjoy classical music and the narration of the legend of Sant Jordi.
Candlelight’s program for this special Sant Jordi concert at the Gaudí Crypt will include the most iconic works by composers such as Tchaikovsky, Mozart, Vivaldi and Massenet.
Some of the pieces you can enjoy in this concert are the Aria in D by J. S. Bach, Mozart’s Petite Serenade Nocturne, Massenet’s Meditation de Thaïs, and Mozart’s Lacrimosa.
All these pieces will come together in a unique musical experience that will allow you to fall in love with classical music like never before.
By candlelight
With Candlelight, you can enjoy classical music in a different way, in a unique and exclusive atmosphere.
The combination of the narration of the legend of Sant Jordi, classical music and candles will create an experience that will take you on an emotional journey through Catalan culture.
This special concert is the perfect way to celebrate Sant Jordi and fall in love with classical music.
Do not miss the opportunity to enjoy a magical night in the Gaudí Crypt and celebrate Sant Jordi in a unique and special way.
Candlelight offers you this unique opportunity, so don’t miss it. Tickets for the special Sant Jordi concert at the Gaudí Crypt are available from 25,00€.
Saint Jordi Candlelight is a musical event that celebrates the feast of Sant Jordi, the patron saint of Catalonia.
This celebration is held every April 23 in commemoration of the death of the knight Jordi.