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The Grand Tour: English Piano Music by Candlelight (with complimentary glass of Pimms or cup of tea)

Add to my Calendar 02-10-2025 20:00 02-10-2025 22:00 36 The Grand Tour: English Piano Music by Candlelight (with complimentary glass of Pimms or cup of tea) Embark on a musical journey through the English countryside and coastline as part of our Grand Tour concert series—each spotlighting the piano music of a different nation. For this special evening, we explore the rich and evocative world of English piano music, brought to life in the candlelit splendour of St Mary le Strand, one of London’s most beautiful Baroque churches.Acclaimed British pianist Duncan Honeybourne presents a thoughtfully curated programme of rarely heard gems from composers including Moeran, Bax, Baines, and Parry. This elegant recital captures the lyricism, pastoral beauty, and quiet intensity of the English musical landscape.As you listen, relax with a complimentary glass of Pimm’s or cup of tea, and allow the tranquil candlelight and historic surroundings to transport you. About the ArtistKnown for his powerful interpretations and passionate advocacy for British music, Duncan Honeybourne has built a distinguished career as a soloist and educator. Praised for his “gripping performances” (The Times) and “unfailing imagination” (Musical Opinion), he is widely recognised for his mastery of 20th and 21st-century English piano repertoire.Following early concerto debuts at Symphony Hall, Birmingham and the National Concert Hall, Dublin, Honeybourne has performed at major venues and festivals across the UK and Europe.Join us for this captivating leg of the Grand Tour—a celebration of English music, history, and charm in the heart of London. St Mary Le Strand Church, London DD/MM/YYYY

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Strand
The Strand
London
WC2R 1ES
England

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Prices: £10, £20, £30
Booking line: 0333 666 4466

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Programme Note

Embark on a musical journey through the English countryside and coastline as part of our Grand Tour concert series—each spotlighting the piano music of a different nation. For this special evening, we explore the rich and evocative world of English piano music, brought to life in the candlelit splendour of St Mary le Strand, one of London’s most beautiful Baroque churches.

Acclaimed British pianist Duncan Honeybourne presents a thoughtfully curated programme of rarely heard gems from composers including Moeran, Bax, Baines, and Parry. This elegant recital captures the lyricism, pastoral beauty, and quiet intensity of the English musical landscape.

As you listen, relax with a complimentary glass of Pimm’s or cup of tea, and allow the tranquil candlelight and historic surroundings to transport you. 


About the Artist
Known for his powerful interpretations and passionate advocacy for British music, Duncan Honeybourne has built a distinguished career as a soloist and educator. Praised for his “gripping performances” (The Times) and “unfailing imagination” (Musical Opinion), he is widely recognised for his mastery of 20th and 21st-century English piano repertoire.

Following early concerto debuts at Symphony Hall, Birmingham and the National Concert Hall, Dublin, Honeybourne has performed at major venues and festivals across the UK and Europe.

Join us for this captivating leg of the Grand Tour—a celebration of English music, history, and charm in the heart of London.

St Mary Le Strand

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