Nutcracker Suite and Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto at Christmas by Candlelight

Add to my Calendar 02-12-2026 19:30 02-12-2026 21:30 36 Nutcracker Suite and Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto at Christmas by Candlelight Step into the warm glow of candlelight this festive season and experience the magic of Christmas through the timeless beauty of classical music, set in the exceptional space of Edinburgh's New Town Church of Scotland on George Street . This special festive concert features a sparkling programme of much-loved classical masterpieces, including selections from Tchaikovsky’s enchanting Nutcracker Suite, Rachmaninov’s deeply romantic Piano Concerto No. 2, and a joyful traditional festive medley guaranteed to capture the spirit of the season. Performed by the acclaimed Piccadilly Sinfonietta with renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith, this captivating Christmas performance promises an evening of elegance, warmth, and festive celebration. With over 200 performances each year, the ensemble — featuring some of the UK’s finest classical musicians — has become a beloved presence on the British classical scene, celebrated for its vibrant and expressive interpretations of the great classical repertoire. “Stunning” – Classic FM Join us for a heartwarming musical celebration that perfectly captures the joy and wonder of the Christmas season. Note - VIP tickets (2 available per concert) - Includes a glass of Prosecco, front-row seating, a signed CD, fast-track queue access, and an exclusive 5-minute chat before the concert or during the interval Edinburgh New Town Church, Edinburgh DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Edinburgh New Town Church
13 George Street,
Edinburgh
EH2 2PA
Scotland

Tickets

Prices: £20, £35, £45, £50
Booking line: 0333 666 33 66
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Programme

Pyotr TchaikovskyThe Nutcracker Suite, Op.71a
Sergei RachmaninovPiano Concerto no.2, Op.18
TraditionalFestive Medley

Performers

Warren Mailley-Smith – piano

Piccadilly Sinfonietta

Programme Note

Step into the warm glow of candlelight this festive season and experience the magic of Christmas through the timeless beauty of classical music, set in the exceptional space of Edinburgh's New Town Church of Scotland on George Street .

This special festive concert features a sparkling programme of much-loved classical masterpieces, including selections from Tchaikovsky’s enchanting Nutcracker Suite, Rachmaninov’s deeply romantic Piano Concerto No. 2, and a joyful traditional festive medley guaranteed to capture the spirit of the season.

Performed by the acclaimed Piccadilly Sinfonietta with renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith, this captivating Christmas performance promises an evening of elegance, warmth, and festive celebration. With over 200 performances each year, the ensemble — featuring some of the UK’s finest classical musicians — has become a beloved presence on the British classical scene, celebrated for its vibrant and expressive interpretations of the great classical repertoire.

Stunning” – Classic FM

Join us for a heartwarming musical celebration that perfectly captures the joy and wonder of the Christmas season.

Note - VIP tickets (2 available per concert) - Includes a glass of Prosecco, front-row seating, a signed CD, fast-track queue access, and an exclusive 5-minute chat before the concert or during the interval

Nutcracker Suite and Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto at Christmas by Candlelight

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