Baroque Christmas Concert & Dinner: Capuchins Crypt
Rome, Museum and Church of Capuchins
About the Event
Don't miss the chance to hear a wonderful performance of music by Palestrina, Agazzari, Pitoni, Morales and many others in the marvelous Capuchins Crypt and enjoy a delicious dinner after the concert.
The liturgies performed in the Sistine Chapel during the Baroque era were replicated in the most important churches of Rome, attracting visitors from all over the world during the 1600's.
This special Baroque Christmas concert will be performed by the Schola Romana Ensemble, one of the most highly regarded groups that specialized in Roman music of the Baroque period.
The guided tour of the crypt is included in the ticket price. The tour will be given in English.
Practical Information
The ticket includes:
- Entrance ticket to the Museum
- 4.30 p.m. Admission time (our staff will wait for you in the Capuchin Convent, entrance from the Casa per Ferie I Cappuccini, in Via Veneto 21)
- Exclusive entrance to the Concert Hall of the Capuchins Convent
- 4.45 p.m. Christmas Concert in the Capuchins church
- Introduction in English to the musical program
- 5.30 p.m. tour of the Capuchins Museum and Crypt (VIP category: guided tour with an art historian in a group of 10 people max Standard ticket: tour on your own with the audio guide, 13 languages available)
- 6.15 p.m. Approximate end time
- Traditional Roman dinner (Wine, one bottle every two people, and water are included in the price) at the restaurant 'Il Piccolo Vicolo' (Vicolo dei Chiodaroli 16)
- After the tour, it is recommended that clients walk briefly to Piazza Barberini. From there, you can either take a taxi to the restaurant (Vicolo dei Chiodaroli 16) or take a bus (lines 83/63/80/160/492) to Piazza del Plebiscito and then walk 700 meters.
Menu (Restaurant Il Piccolo Vicolo)
Appetizer:
* Cold cuts and cheeses selection with Roman supplì
or
* Roll of eggplant with mozzarella, Zucchini fried, toasted bread with pistachio, burrata and mortadella
First course:
Your choice of homemade pasta:
* Carbonara spaghetti
* Amatriciana rigatoni
* Tonnarelli with pecorino cheese and black pepper
* Tonnarelli with zucchini flower pecorino cheese and bacon
Second course:
* Veal escalope with prosciutto
or
* Sea bass fillet in crispy potatoes or zucchini shell
Address
Museum and Church of Capuchins, Via Veneto 27, Rome, Italy — Google Maps