Art and music of the XVII century and the mysteries of the Capuchins Crypt

Enjoy the original Christmas music by masters such as Palestrina, Victoria, Arcadelt, Lasso, Morales, Soto, once composed for the Sistine Chapel choir.
In the wonderful Capuchins hall in Via Veneto 
you will attend this special Baroque Christmas Concert. You will also visit the mysterious Capuchins Crypt decorated with more than 4000 bones!
The concert will be performed by the prestigious Ensemble Opera Omnia, a highly professional group of singers and musicians specialized in Roman Baroque music. Live an unforgettable Christmas!

Duration: 70 min.

Venue: Crypt and church of Capuchins • Via Veneto 27, Rome

Crypt and church of Capuchins

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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. 

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December 19 2024 • 16:45
€ 68 reductions available


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Program

Music of the Sistine Chapel by Palestrina, Arcadelt, Morales, Victoria, Pitoni, Agazzari, Gregorian chant
performed live by the Ensemble Opera Omnia, our resident historically informed group.

Organic:

  • Soprano
  • Alto
  • Tenor
  • Bass and conductor

Art historian

Ticketing

Box Office at the event location, opening at 5:00 pm before the events.

Entrance: € 68

With Roma pass you have a discount: € 62 instead of € 68

Groups: -10%

  • Optional dinner avaliable after the concert at the Restaurant Terrazza Borromini. Ask for price and menu.

Info

+39 3881975179 – info@romaoperaomnia.com

What's included

* Entrance fee to the museum
* Guided tour in English of the Capuchins Crypt and of the church with an art historian 
* Introduction to the musical program
* Christmas Concert in the reserved Capuchins concert hall

TripAdvisor

This was truly a lovely experience. Make this a part of your “to see and to do” list while you are in Rome.

Maggi713, USA

A one of kind opportunity to live The Eternal City with all of our senses at once. Thank you!

Denis Argueda, USA

The concerts were intimate experiences of talented musicians and singers, splendid music and the vibrant spaces of the churches where the concerts took place.

Donna Sharrock, USA.

A superb way to spend an hour in this wonderful city

Kath P., UK

Intellectually fulfilling and fun. It may not seem very touristic, but it would take your visit to Rome to another level.

Erkin Ozel, Turkey

The concert would have been enough with just the knowledgeable tour of the church. Add beautiful baroque music to that and I was in heaven.

Laura P.

We felt almost transported back in time. An experience not to be missed.

Grafted T., Cypro

Shouldn't be missed by anyone who likes music, especially early music!.

Deeabra, USA

What a great way to have an experience in a Baroque Palazzo.

Diana W., USA

It was a unique experience! Interesting and moving.

Stephen R.

We were charmed by the genuine enthusiasm of the performers and recommend to other Travellers

Patricia K., Norway

We warmly recommend anybody, visiting Rom, who loves painting art as well as music to participate to this sound and vision tour.

Paes E., The Netherlands

beautiful church, and music!

John W.

Great venue - beautiful singing - they really gave it all they had. Highly recommended. Great start to any evening in Rome.

Kevin W., USA

Well worth the investment of time and money.

Eduardo Zeiger, USA.

A definite highlight of our trip

John D., USA