Rhapsody in Blue By Candlelight at St Mary Le Strand Church, London on Friday 19th January 2024

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Rhapsody in Blue By Candlelight

Add to my Calendar 19-01-2024 20:00 19-01-2024 22:00 36 Rhapsody in Blue By Candlelight Enjoy an exceptional recital 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.About the pianistWarren Mailley-Smith is a favourite with UK audiences, well-known for his incredible feat of learning to play all 3.5 million notes of Chopin’s piano music from memory and hailed by the critics as an “epic achievement” He is one of the busiest concert pianists of his generation, giving over 100 solo performances in the UK alone yearly.  He has performed for the Royal Family over 30 occasions and his last CD was featured by Classic FM as CD of the Week St Mary Le Strand Church, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

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

Friday 19th January 2024
8:00 PM

Programme

Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata no.14 'Moonlight', Op.27 no.2
Frédéric Chopin – Fantasy Impromptu, Op.66
Franz Liszt – Three Concert Etudes: III, Un sospiro
Claude Debussy – Claire de lune (arr. flute and strings)
Sergei Rachmaninov – Prelude in C sharp minor, Op.3 no.2
George Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue for piano solo

Performers

Warren Mailley-Smith – piano

Programme Note

Enjoy an exceptional recital 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.

About the pianist

Warren Mailley-Smith is a favourite with UK audiences, well-known for his incredible feat of learning to play all 3.5 million notes of Chopin’s piano music from memory and hailed by the critics as an “epic achievement” He is one of the busiest concert pianists of his generation, giving over 100 solo performances in the UK alone yearly. He has performed for the Royal Family over 30 occasions and his last CD was featured by Classic FM as CD of the Week

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