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Valentines Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight
Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional Valentine's piano recital in the beautiful candlelit setting of Ely Cathedral
Add to my Calendar 17-02-2024 19:30 17-02-2024 21:30 36 Valentines Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional Valentine's piano recital in the beautiful candlelit setting of Ely Cathedral. British concert pianist, Warren Mailley-Smith, will perform an outstanding selection of classical and romantic piano works in a concert to remember! In 2016 Warren Mailley-Smith became the first British pianist to perform Chopin's complete works for solo piano from memory in a series of 11 recitals at St John's Smith Square. Hailed by the critics as an "epic achievement", Mailley-Smith will repeat the series at several venues in 2023-4. He has given acclaimed solo recitals at The Wigmore Hall, Carnegie Hall and has performed for the British Royal Family on numerous occasions. He is one of the busiest concert pianists of his generation and gave over 100 solo performances in the last year. Ely Cathedral, Ely DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Ely Cathedral
The College
Ely
Cambridgeshire
CB7 4DL
England
Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata no.14 'Moonlight', Op.27 no.2
Frédéric Chopin – Ballade no.1 in G minor, Op.23
Sergei Rachmaninov – Prelude in G minor, Op.23 no.5
Sergei Rachmaninov – Liebesfreud
Jean Sibelius – Romance, Op.42
~ Interval ~
Franz Liszt – Liebesträume, S.541
Erik Satie – Gymnopedie no.1
Claude Debussy – Suite Bergamasque: III, Clair de lune
George Gershwin – The man I love
George Gershwin – Girl Crazy: 'Embraceable You'
Performers
Warren Mailley-Smith – Piano
Programme Note
Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional Valentine's piano recital in the beautiful candlelit setting of Ely Cathedral. British concert pianist, Warren Mailley-Smith, will perform an outstanding selection of classical and romantic piano works in a concert to remember!
In 2016 Warren Mailley-Smith became the first British pianist to perform Chopin's complete works for solo piano from memory in a series of 11 recitals at St John's Smith Square. Hailed by the critics as an "epic achievement", Mailley-Smith will repeat the series at several venues in 2023-4. He has given acclaimed solo recitals at The Wigmore Hall, Carnegie Hall and has performed for the British Royal Family on numerous occasions. He is one of the busiest concert pianists of his generation and gave over 100 solo performances in the last year.
