Event, Concerts/Shows, Indoor

Candlelit Concert at St. Giles’ Cathedral

Candlelit Concert at St. Giles’ Cathedral

A festive and tranquil celebration seeing in the New Year in the candlelit atmosphere of St. Giles’ Cathedral.

This year’s concert marks the festive season with works from classical giants Johann Sebastian Bach and Johannes Brahms at their most exuberant.

The St. Giles’ Cathedral Choir, directed by Master of Music Jack Oades, and the St. Giles’ Camerata, led by Angus Ramsay, are joined by a stunning array of talented young soloists.

Programme

• J. S. Bach – Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern, BWV 1
• Arr. Robert Pearsall – In Dulci Jubilo
• Johannes Brahms – Geistliches Lied

Interval

• J. S. Bach – Jesus bleibet meine Freude (from BWV 147)
• J. S. Bach – Lutheran Mass in F major, BWV 233

Event Information

• Date: Thursday 31 December 2026
• Venue: St. Giles’ Cathedral, High Street, Edinburgh
• Time: 6pm–7.30pm
• Doors open: 5pm
• Tickets: £26.50, including booking fees

Please note: This event is not suitable for babies or young children.

With thanks to St. Giles’ Cathedral.

• Edinburgh's Hogmanay
• £28.50
• 31 December 2026
• 90 minutes
• Edinburgh's Hogmanay - Candlelit at St Giles
• St Giles Cathedral
• Age 6+ (Guideline)
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  Please note: This event is not suitable for babies or young children