3 Classical Music Concerts in Philly: This Week’s Roundup
Philadelphia Orchestra. Photo credit: Jessica Griffin
The holiday season in Philadelphia simply isn’t complete without a few beautifully performed classical music concerts. That’s why we’re giving you the best gift we possibly could think of—a carefully curated list of some of the best classical music concerts happening in Philly this week! Happy holidays!
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2019
GAMUT BACH ENSEMBLE
Concert Details: Enjoy a unique collaboration between young, modern musicians and a historically informed Bach specialist as they perform featured works from an all-Bach Cantata program.
When: Wednesday, December 18, 2019. 7:30 PM, EDT.
Where: Church of the Holy Trinity, 1904 Walnut St., Philadelphia, PA, 19103.
Tickets: Start at $25.
A PHILLY POPS CHRISTMAS
Concert Details: Take a holiday journey filled with sparkling energy and fresh interpretations of old, classical favorites with the Philly POPS Christmas: Spectacular Sounds of the Season! This program, led by conductor David Charles Abell, features a star-studded cast of talented artists like Many Gonzalez, The Melodica Men, The Philadelphia Boys Choir, and more. Can’t make it to the Wednesday, Dec. 18 performance? Try for the Friday, Dec. 20 performance at 3 PM.
When: Wednesday, December 18, 2019. 8 PM, EDT.
Where: Verizon Hall, 300 S Broad St., Philadelphia, PA, 19102.
Tickets: Start at $35.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2019
THE GLORIOUS SOUND OF CHRISTMAS
Concert Details: Enjoy a Philadelphia Orchestra tradition that’s been around since 1962—a Christmas celebration featuring your favorites from artists like Mendelssohn, Niles, Schubert, and more! This family-friendly concert is a beautiful Christmas tradition you won’t want to miss out on!
When: Thursday, December 19, 2019. 7 PM, EDT.
Where: Verizon Hall, 300 S Broad St., Philadelphia, PA, 19102.
Tickets: Start at $25.
