Details
St Giles' Cathedral
High Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1RE
Scotland
Programme
Frédéric Chopin – Piano Concerto no.1 in E minor, Op.11
Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
Performers
Warren Mailley-Smith – piano
Piccadilly Sinfonietta
Programme Note
Treat yourself and your loved ones to the ultimate Valentine's romantic experience and enjoy an exceptional selection of classical pieces featuring Vivaldi's epic Four Seasons and Chopin's sublime first piano concerto. Performed by the incredible musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta along with renowed concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith, in the beautiful setting of St Giles Cathedral, this sensational evening of candlelit music will be one to remember!
'Stunning' - Classic FM
Since its formation in 2017, the Piccadilly Sinfonietta has become a regular feature on the UK concert scene, giving up to 200 performances a year in some of the country’s most beautiful and prestigious venues. The ensemble comprises some of the most prodigious musical talent and performs exclusively with leading virtuoso soloists. The group performs under the artistic direction of its founder, concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith and focuses on the virtuoso concerto repertoire of the baroque, classical and early romantic periods.
Here's a short video extract of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta performing 'Winter' from Vivaldi's Four Seasons
https://youtu.be/96PzKgCnrlA