The candlelight concert series, Candlelight continues to illuminate the capital and its most emblematic locations with its impressive Tributes to the great milestones of classical and contemporary music. An authentic sea of sparkling lights that will envelop those unique buildings turning them into impressive music halls in Madrid.
Feel the chords of your favorite songs while the relaxing and warm glow of thousands and thousands of candles floods the most special places in the city, such as the Four Seasons Hotel, the Círculo de Bellas Artes or the Ateneo de Madrid. An intimate and unforgettable evening that you can now enjoy thanks to the sensorial experience of Candlelight and its wide musical program.
Table Of Contents
- Four Seasons Hotel Madrid: majesty and elegance in the Canalejas complex
- Galería de las Colecciones Reales: one of the most important museums in Europe
- Ateneo de Madrid: a cultural reference point
- Círculo de Bellas Artes: Madrid's artistic monument
- Hotel Wellington: an architectural jewel in the Salamanca district
- Ilustre Colegio Oficial de Médicos de Madrid: in defence of the values of the profession
Four Seasons Hotel Madrid: majesty and elegance in the Canalejas complex
This five-star hotel is a renovated space of more than 50,000 sqm2 the hotel is located in seven historic buildings belonging to former banks, such as the Palacio de la Equitativa, declared an Asset of Cultural Interest. One of the hotel’s tickets was once a safe, still preserving four other as jewelry display cases.
More information about the Four Seasons Hotel Madrid here.Galería de las Colecciones Reales, carved into the rock that connects the Campo del Moro with the Plaza de la Armería, traces the history and artistic taste of the Spanish monarchy from the earliest medieval reigns. An impressive museum with panoramic views of the city, the Casa de Campo and the Sierra, it is the main vehicle for the cultural dissemination of Patrimonio Nacional.
Ateneo de Madrid: a cultural reference point
It is the most important private cultural institution in contemporary Spanish history ,promoted by a group of intellectuals and politicians as a result of the resistance during Napoleon’s invasion. The headquarters of the institution is currently located in the modernist building on Prado Street, which has a splendid neo-Greek style auditorium designed by Arturo Mélida.
Círculo de Bellas Artes: Madrid’s artistic monument
It is one of the most important private cultural centers in Europe and one of the most iconic images of the capital. Its headquarters, declared an artistic monument, was designed by the architect Antonio Palacios, who managed to reflect the majesty of 19th century Madrid in this beautiful building.
More information about the Círculo de Bellas Artes here.Hotel Wellington: an architectural jewel in the Salamanca district
Listed and protected as part of Madrid’s architectural heritage, this five-star hotel is known for the luxury and elegance of its décor, influenced by 19th century France. In addition, its rooftop is home to the world’s largest urban vegetable garden, with 8 plots of organic crops that can be visited by reservation.
Ilustre Colegio Oficial de Médicos de Madrid: in defence of the values of the profession
ICOMEM is the institution that since 1893 has brought together all doctors legally practising in the Community of Madrid. Its headquarters are located in Calle Santa Isabel, in a part of the former Hospital Clínico de San Carlos, which was declared an asset of cultural interest in the monument category.
The talent of the musicians and the exquisite repertoires combine in a wonderful way with the elegance and solemnity of the magical concert locations. Palaces, luxury hotels and historic buildings in the city that you can now discover by candlelight with Candlelight. discover the seven reasons why you should do it!