Christmas Concerts at the Palau de la Música in Barcelona
In the heart of Barcelona, the Palau de la Música Catalana is donning its finery to welcome the Christmas season with a programme to captivate all audiences. Here in our own music box, every concert is a gift for the soul, offering a unique experience to celebrate life and transport us to the threshold of a new year of joy and harmony. And for those seeking the perfect combination of elegance and comfort, the Hotel Alma Barcelona serves as the perfect place for a special stay.
Christmas Programme at the Palau de la Música Catalana: A Musical Feast
‘La Nit de Nadal’ by Joan Lamote de Grignon – 14 December 2024
Vallès Symphony Orchestra, Orfeó Català, Children’s Choir & Brotons
A work blending Catalonia’s finest choral and symphonic music to celebrate night time at Christmas. The concert, conducted by Salvador Brotons, brings together the Orfeó Català and Children’s Choir, in a homage to Catalan Christmas. Perfect for families and lovers of traditional music and Catalan heritage.
Tchaikovsky’s ‘The Nutcracker’ – 15, 25 December 2024; 3, 5 January 2025
Vallès Symphony Orchestra & Gil de Tejada
The magic of The Nutcracker comes to life at the Palau in a musical adaptation transporting us to a world of fantasy. Conducted by Rubén Gimeno, the concert is perfect for family audiences, with melodies reflecting the Christmas spirit.
Vivaldi’s ‘The Four Seasons’ – 22 December 2024; 3 and 12 January 2025
Vespres d’Arnadí & Espasa
Enjoy Vivaldi’s virtuosity in a show performed by Vespres d’Arnadí. The iconic seasons of the year reverberate around the auditorium, offering the perfect setting to explore the wonders of baroque music, specifically intended for the whole family.
Händel’s ‘The Messiah’ – 22 December 2024
Vespres d’Arnadí & Puig
Händel’s masterpiece, The Messiah, is one of the most eagerly awaited works of the year. Featuring Vespres d’Arnadí and conducted by Dani Espasa, the version served up at the Palau celebrates the majesty and beauty of the oratorio, perfect for those seeking the classic Christmas experience.
St Stephen’s Day Concert – 26 December 2024
Orfeó Català & Palau Chamber Choir
At this event, the venue’s own choirs celebrate one of the key dates in Catalan tradition, St Stephen’s day. A concert full of emotion, featuring new works and Christmas adaptations, to offer a moving experience for the whole family.
New Year Concert – 29, 31 December 2024; 1, 2 January 2025
Vallès Symphony Orchestra & Rubio
The Vallès Symphony Orchestra invite you to welcome in the new year with a joyful and festive repertoire. This is the perfect concert to kick off the year with a dose of positive energy, in the company of family and friends.
Musical Classics – 4 and 11 January 2025
Vallès Symphony Orchestra & Timón
This special concert presents a selection of hits from Broadway musicals. With the Vallès Symphony Orchestra conducted by Xavier Timón, it promises to be a festive and emotive experience, perfect for lovers of musical theatre.
The Nadal al Palau programme invites everyone to celebrate Christmas and the New Year at a unique venue, where tradition embraces modernity.
Hotel Alma Barcelona: the abode of elegance and comfort
For those looking to make their experience at the Palau de la Música and its concerts even more special, Hotel Alma Barcelona is the perfect choice. This 5 star hotel, located within walking distance, offers a haven of elegance and comfort. With exquisitely designed rooms and high-quality service, Hotel Alma Barcelona complements the music experience with a touch of elegance.
Immerse yourself in the magic of music and hotel elegance
The Christmas programme of the Palau de la Música Catalana is an invitation to immerse yourself in the magic of music. Each concert is a gem that shines with its own light, taking listeners on an impressive emotional journey. And to make this an unforgettable experience, Hotel Alma Barcelona adds a touch of luxury and comfort. Celebrate Christmas and the New Year in style, with art, elegance and the vibrant energy of Barcelona at the Palau de la Música Catalana. Book your unique experience now!
