Crypt Close-Up: Apollo’s Fire: Baklava Bash – A Middle-Eastern Celebration
Friday 24 April 2026
9:15 pm - 10:45 pm
Step into a Middle Eastern café of 1700 with Apollo’s Fire’s Baklava Bash, a Crypt Close-Up celebrating a fusion of cultures. Palestinian-American oud master Ronnie Malley and Israeli recorder virtuoso Daphna Mor evoke a Middle-Eastern café in 1700, along with friends Alan Choo ad Emi Tanabe on violin and the American hammered-dulcimer diva Tina Bergmann.
Please note this performance will last for approximately 1 hour 30 minutes without an interval.
For more information about your visit, please see our FAQ page.
Apollo’s Fire
Ronnie Malley oud
Daphna Mor recorder
Alan Choo and Emi Tanabe violin
Tina Bergmann hammered-dulcimer
Dates, Times & Book
| Fri 24 Apr | 9:15 PM | £15 | Book |
Share this event
Other things to do
Space Silent Disco
Immerse yourself in a Silent Disco like no other. Beneath the arches of the crypt, Luxmuralis transforms the space with a spellbinding constellation of ever-looping stars.
Come and Sing: Extracts from Karl Jenkins' The Armed Man
Join Jennifer Sterling for an afternoon workshop to rehearse extracts from Karl Jenkins' The Armed Man. This will be followed by an informal performance at 4pm which is open for all to attend.
Come and Sing: Classic Choral Anthems
Join Jennifer Sterling for an afternoon workshop to rehearse Classic Choral Anthems. This will be followed by an informal performance at 4pm which is open for all to attend.
Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight
Violinist Miki Takahashi performs Vivaldi’s much-loved Four Seasons with Baroque Chamber Orchestra of London, alongside other works by Mozart and Bach.
The Sixteen: Choral Pilgrimage 2026 - Lead, Kindly Light
Spain’s Siglo de Oro, the Age of Gold, gave rise to some of the greatest sacred choral music of the Renaissance. The Sixteen and Harry Christophers devote their latest Choral Pilgrimage to pieces by two outstanding Spanish composers.
