Vakula and the Devil - A Russian Christmas Eve
The Haymarket, Basingstoke - Thursday 14 December at 7.30pm

Matthew Sharp (narrator, bass baritone, cello)
David Le Page (violin)
Clare O'Connell (cello)
Stuart King (clarinet)
Milos Milivojevic (accordion)

A sparkling seasonal chamber concert with added drama for all the family (suitable for 7 years old & upwards)

CHROMA’s magical retelling of Nikolai Gogol’s famous  story The Night Before Christmas is interwoven with a ravishing selection of Russian & Ukranian music & song. 

Mulit-talented bass baritone, cellist & narrator  Matthew Sharp joins CHROMA musicians David Le Page (violin), Stuart King (clarinet), Clare O’Connell (cello) & Milos Milivojevic (accordion) to perform music by  Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, Rachmaninov, Glazunov & Borodin as well as a selection of Ukranian folk music collected by Mykola Lysenko.

• Tickets: £18; Under 16s and f/t students £12 (includes £2 booking fee)
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