Capuchin Crypt Christmas Baroque Concert in Rome

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(7 reviews) Rome, Italy

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: German and 7 more

To celebrate in an unusual and unique way, join us in the Capuchins Convent Hall for a special Christmas Baroque Concert, performed "a cappella" by the prestigious Schola Romana Ensemble.
This event truly embraces the spirituality of Christmastime, through the power of sacred music and with a tour of the Capuchin Museum and Crypt that will walk you through the history and devotion of the Franciscans.

The tour after the concert can be on your own with an audioguide or guided by an art historian (depending on your ticket).

All tickets include the entrance fee to the Capuchin Museum and Crypt, the concert, and the introduction to the musical program in English.

A traditional Roman dinner is available after the concert (if option is selected) at the restaurant "Il Piccolo Vicolo" (Vicolo dei Chiodaroli 16).

What's Included

Ensemble "A Cappella": soprano, contralto, tenore,basso
Audioguide in 13 languages
Concert in the specially reserved Hall in the Capuchins Convent
Tour of the Capuchins Museum and Crypt
Introduction to the musical programme
CD (available to purchase)
Transportation to the restaurant for dinner options is not included.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our staff will wait for you at the entrance of the Capuchins Convent (entrance from Casa per Ferie I Cappuccini, Via Veneto 21).

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
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    Museum and Crypt of Capuchins Friars

    Santa Maria Immacolata is the Capuchins church in Rome, built by Pope Urbano VIII Barberini (XVII c.) close to Piazza Barberini, in Via Veneto, one of the most famous streets of Rome, set of the film La Dolce Vita, by Federico Fellini. Inside the church, you can see masterpieces by Guido Reni (S. Michele Arcangelo), Domenichino, Pietro da Cortona, Gherardo delle Notti, Antonio Sacchi and others. The shocking Crypt-museum is decorated with 4.000 bones of friars. Here you can find also a masterpiece of Caravaggio: La meditazione di S. Francesco. Program Music of the Sistine Chapel by Palestrina, Arcadelt, Morales, Victoria, Pitoni, Agazzari, Gregorian chants performed live by Schola Romana Ensemble, our resident historically informed music group. Organic: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass & Conductor Art historian

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Our staff will wait for you at the entrance of the Capuchins Convent (entrance from Casa per Ferie I Cappuccini, Via Veneto 21).
Supplied by Roma Opera Omnia

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Christmas
Museum Tickets & Passes
Audio Guides
Art Tours
Walking Tours
Attractions & Museums
Museums
Music Tours
Concerts

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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