Rhapsody in Blue by Candlelight at St Mary Le Strand Church, London on Friday 13th October 2023

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Rhapsody in Blue by Candlelight

Add to my Calendar 13-10-2023 20:00 13-10-2023 22:00 36 Rhapsody in Blue by Candlelight Enjoy an exceptional performance of some of the greatest repertoire for solo piano, performed by leading UK concert pianist Warren-Mailley Smith. Set in the beautiful candlelit location of St Mary Le Strand, London, it's a hugely appealing programme designed to help you celebrate the weekend in style! There's a good choice of bars and restaurants nearby to complete your night.Pianist Warren Mailley-SmithIn 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. One of the busiest concert pianists of his generation and gave over 100 solo performances in 2022. St Mary Le Strand Church, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

St Mary Le Strand Church
Strand
The Strand
London
WC2R 1ES
England

Friday 13th October 2023
8:00 PM

Programme

Edvard Grieg – Wedding Day at Troldhaugen
George Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue for piano solo
Sergei Rachmaninov – Prelude in G minor, Op.23 no.5
Claude Debussy – Claire de lune (arr. flute and strings)
Franz Liszt – Three Concert Etudes: III, Un sospiro
Frédéric Chopin – Fantaisie-impromptu in C sharp minor, Op.66

Performers

Warren Mailley-Smith – piano

Programme Note

Enjoy an exceptional performance of some of the greatest repertoire for solo piano, performed by leading UK concert pianist Warren-Mailley Smith. Set in the beautiful candlelit location of St Mary Le Strand, London, it's a hugely appealing programme designed to help you celebrate the weekend in style! There's a good choice of bars and restaurants nearby to complete your night.

Pianist Warren Mailley-Smith

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. One of the busiest concert pianists of his generation and gave over 100 solo performances in 2022.

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