A Christmas Symphony

A Christmas Symphony was a Christmas-themed concert tour by English soprano singer Sarah Brightman. It consisted of 17 shows in the United States from November and December 2021. Brightman was accompanied by an orchestra and a choir and the program included renditions of classics from the Christmas canon, holiday favorites, and her greatest hits.[1][2][3][4] The first Sarah Brightman show named A Christmas Symphony was in fact recorded in December 2020 in London.[5]

A Christmas Symphony
Tour by Sarah Brightman
Start date26 November 2021 (2021-11-26)
End date18 December 2022 (2022-12-18)
Legs2
No. of shows30
  • North America
  • Asia
Sarah Brightman tour chronology
Hymn: Sarah Brightman In Concert
(2018-2019)		 A Christmas Symphony
(2021–2022)		 A Starlight Symphony
(2022)

Set list

ACT 1

  1. The Nutcracker Overture (Orchestra)
  2. Ave Maria
  3. Better is One Day
  4. Walking in The Air (Sarah Brightman & Narcis)
  5. O Holy Night (Narcis)
  6. Hijo de la Luna
  7. Follow Me
  8. Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
  9. Coventry Carol (Choir solo)
  10. Winter Light
  11. Arrival
  12. Nessun Dorma

ACT 2

  1. Hymn Overture
  2. Hymn
  3. Sogni (Sarah Brightman & Jay Dref)
  4. Have Your Self A Merry Little Christmas (Jay Dref)
  5. Colder Than Winter
  6. Silent Night
  7. I Believe in Father Christmas
  8. Pie Jesu
  9. Nutcracker Interlude (Orchestra)
  10. Masquerade (Choir solo)
  11. The Phantom of the Opera (Sarah Brightman & Jay Dref)
  12. Time to Say Goodbye

Encore

  1. Amazing Grace
  2. Happy Christmas (Sarah Brightman, Narcis, Jay Dref)

Tour Dates
Date City Country Venue
North America
26 November 2021 Bethlehem United States Wind Creek Events Center
27 November 2021 Newark Prudential Hall
28 November 2021 Staten Island St. George Theatre
1 December 2021 Worcester Hanover Theatre
3 December 2021 Greenvale Tilles Center Concert Hall
4 December 2021 Atlantic City Ovation Hall
6 December 2021 North Bethesda The Music Center at Strathmore
7 December 2021
10 December 2021 Chicago Auditorium Theatre
11 December 2021 Nashville Ryman Auditorium
13 December 2021 Atlanta Fabulous Fox Theatre
14 December 2021 Sarasota Van Wezel Hall
15 December 2021 Clearwater Ruth Eckerd Hall
18 December 2021 Sugar Land Smart Financial Centre
19 December 2021 San Antonio Majestic Theatre
20 December 2021 Dallas Winspear Opera House
21 December 2021 New Orleans Saenger Theatre
Asia
24 November 2022 Tokyo Japan Tokyo International Forum
25 November 2022
27 November 2022 Tokyo Garden Theater
28 November 2022 Nagoya Aichi Arts Center
30 November 2022 Osaka Grand Cube Auditorium
1 December 2022 Osaka Festival Hall
3 December 2022 Seoul South Korea KBS Hall
5 December 2022 Queenstown Singapore Star Performing Arts Centre
7 December 2022 Quezon City Philippines Araneta Coliseum
14 December 2022 Kaohsiung Taiwan Kaohsiung Arena
16 December 2022 Taichung Chung Shan Hall
17 December 2022 Taipei Taipei Arena
18 December 2022 Pingtung Pingtung Baseball Field

References
  1. Home - Sarah Brightman
  2. Duckett, Richard. "Sarah Brightman brings "A Christmas Symphony" to The Hanover Theatre". The Worcester Telegram & Gazette. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
  3. "Sarah Brightman's U.S. Concert Tour, A Christmas Symphony, Will Launch in November". playbill.com. 8 October 2021.
  4. Lanes, Elliot. "Review: SARAH BRIGHTMAN: A CHRISTMAS SYMPHONY at Strathmore". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  5. Ryan, Jim. "Sarah Brightman On New 'A Christmas Symphony' Livestream And Embracing The Christmas Spirit During Pandemic". Retrieved 6 November 2022.
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