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Details
St Mary Le Strand Church
Strand
The Strand
London
WC2R 1ES
England
Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto no.1 in C major, Op.15
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – The Marriage of Figaro, K.492: Overture
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Divertimento in D major, K.136/125a
Performers
Warren Mailley-Smith – piano
Programme Note
Enjoy an exceptional concert featuring one of Beethoven's much-loved piano concertos and other outstanding classical works. Set in the stunning candlelit venue of St Mary Le Strand Church and featuring renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith, accompanied by the talented musicians of The Piccadilly Sinfonietta, this will be a musical experience to remember! There are also plenty of restaurants and bars nearby to complete your night.
'Stunning' - Classic FM
Since its formation in 2017, the Piccadilly Sinfonietta has become a regular feature on the UK concert scene, giving over 200 100 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.
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 solo tours in China and the USA. 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.
