Details
St Giles' Cathedral
High Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1RE
Scotland
Programme
Antonio Vivaldi – Concerto for two violins, RV 511
Johann Sebastian Bach – Concerto in D major for keyboard, BWV 972
Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
Performers
Warren Mailley-Smith – piano
Ben Norris – violin
Laura Rickard – violin
Piccadilly Sinfonietta
Programme Note
Note - There are two performances 6pm (pre-dinner ) and 8.30pm (post-dinner)
Treat your loved one to the ultimate Valentine's romantic experience and enjoy a stunning selection of classical pieces featuring Vivaldi's epic Four Seasons in St Giles Cathedral and other timeless works. Performed by the incredible musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta, this sensational evening of candlelit music will be one to remember!
The Piccadilly Sinfonietta is one of the UK’s most exciting young ensembles. Founded in 2018, the ensemble has performed in halls throughout the UK including London, Liverpool, Edinburgh, Manchester and further afield. The Piccadilly Sinfonia exists to perform the world’s greatest classical music in the UK’s most historic venues.
Award-winning concert pianist and a favourite performer for the British Royal Family, Warren Mailley-Smith, recently became the first British pianist to perform Chopin’s complete works from memory. An exceptional talent and a self-deprecating sense of humour, combined with his formidable technical skill and mature musicality, makes him a favourite with audiences.