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The Lark Ascending by Candlelight
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vaughan-Williams masterpiece, The Lark Ascending, and other magnificent works by candlelight in the beautiful setting of St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh
Add to my Calendar 23-03-2024 20:00 23-03-2024 22:00 36 The Lark Ascending by Candlelight The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vaughan-Williams masterpiece, The Lark Ascending, and other magnificent works by candlelight in the beautiful setting of St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh. A hugely appealing programme designed to help you celebrate the weekend in style! The concert will also feature renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith in a performance of Chopin's exquisite first piano concerto 'Stunning' - Classic FMSince its formation in 2017, the Piccadilly Sinfonietta has become a regular feature on the UK concert scene, giving up to 100 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 The Piccadilly Sinfonietta performinghttps://youtu.be/Ve_3WaHYpxI St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St Giles' Cathedral
High Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1RE
Scotland
Programme
Frédéric Chopin – Piano Concerto no.1 in E minor, Op.11
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K.525
Ralph Vaughan Williams – The Lark Ascending
Performers
Warren Mailley-Smith – piano
Piccadilly Sinfonietta
Programme Note
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vaughan-Williams masterpiece, The Lark Ascending, and other magnificent works by candlelight in the beautiful setting of St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh. A hugely appealing programme designed to help you celebrate the weekend in style! The concert will also feature renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith in a performance of Chopin's exquisite first piano concerto
'Stunning' - Classic FM
Since its formation in 2017, the Piccadilly Sinfonietta has become a regular feature on the UK concert scene, giving up to 100 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 The Piccadilly Sinfonietta performing
https://youtu.be/Ve_3WaHYpxI
