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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 St Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh
Add to my Calendar 14-02-2024 18:15 14-02-2024 20:15 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 St Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh. Renowned 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. St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St Giles' Cathedral
High Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1RE
Scotland
Programme
Frédéric Chopin – Fantasy Impromptu, Op.66
Franz Liszt – Three Concert Etudes: III, Un sospiro
Edvard Grieg – Wedding Day at Troldhaugen
Sergei Rachmaninov – Prelude in C sharp minor, Op.3 no.2
Claude Debussy – Suite Bergamasque: III, Clair de lune
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata no.14 'Moonlight', Op.27 no.2
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 St Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh. Renowned 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.
