Vivaldi by Candlelight: "A Tercentenary Celebration Concert" at St Mary Le Strand Church, London on Saturday 25th May 2024

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Vivaldi by Candlelight: "A Tercentenary Celebration Concert"

Add to my Calendar 25-05-2024 18:30 25-05-2024 20:30 36 Vivaldi by Candlelight: "A Tercentenary Celebration Concert" In a special concert to mark the 300th anniversary of St Mary le Strand, the exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta and outstanding guest soloists perform a selection of magnificent baroque and classical concertos in this beautiful candlelit setting.  A hugely appealing programme designed to help you celebrate the weekend in style!Since its formation in 2017, the Piccadilly Sinfonietta have become a regular feature on the UK concert scene, giving up to 200 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.Here's a short video of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta performing https://youtu.be/gN157xwtsnM     St Mary Le Strand Church, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

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

Saturday 25th May 2024
6:30 PM

Programme

Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons: Summer
Antonio Vivaldi – Concerto for 2 Violins in A minor, RV 522
Antonio Vivaldi – Violin Concerto in G minor, RV 317
Johann Sebastian Bach – Harpsichord Concerto no.7 in G minor, BWV 1058
Antonio Vivaldi – Gloria in D major: 'Laudamus Te'
George Frideric Handel – Eternal Source of Light Divine (arr. Cristan Richards)

Performers

Martyn Jackson – violin
Susan Parkes – soprano
Warren Mailley-Smith – piano
Susanna Fairbairn – soprano

Piccadilly Sinfonietta

Programme Note

In a special concert to mark the 300th anniversary of St Mary le Strand, the exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta and outstanding guest soloists perform a selection of magnificent baroque and classical concertos in this beautiful candlelit setting. A hugely appealing programme designed to help you celebrate the weekend in style!

Since its formation in 2017, the Piccadilly Sinfonietta have become a regular feature on the UK concert scene, giving up to 200 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.

Here's a short video of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta performing
https://youtu.be/gN157xwtsnM

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