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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
Henry Chandler – violin
Piccadilly Sinfonietta
Programme Note
Enjoy an exceptional musical evening in the lead-up to Christmas with a performance of Vivaldi's timeless classic, The Four Seasons along with Chopin's ever-popular First Piano Concerto, in the spectacular candlelit setting of St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh. Featuring the outstanding musicians of The Piccadilly Sinfonietta along with renowned concert pianist, Warren Mailley-Smith and a leading violin soloist to be confirmed, it'll be perfect way to celebrate the festive season in style!
'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.
Pianist Warren Mailley-Smith has developed a large following across the UK, with audiences warming to his outstanding pianism, effortless technique and charismatic charm. He made waves in the music world in 2015 through his extraordinary achievement of performing the complete solo works of Chopin from memory. His career has taken him all over the world, with solo performances in Australia, Europe and tours in China and the USA.
