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Chopin & Champagne by Candlelight
Enjoy an exceptional performance of some of Chopin's greatest piano works, performed by renowned 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.
Tickets include a complimentary glass of champagne (or soft drink) served from when the doors open at 7.40 pm
Pianist
Warren Mailley-Smith
Programme
Nocturne No.1 in B flat minor
Etude Op 10 No 12
Etude Op 25 No 1
Raindrop Prelude
Scherzo No 1
Mazurka in B flat major
Sonata No 2
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 2022.
He has given acclaimed solo recitals at The Wigmore Hall, Carnegie Hall and has performed for the British Royal Family on numerous occasions. He is one of the busiest concert pianists of his generation and gave over 100 solo performances in 2021.
Here's a short video of Warren Mailley-Smith performing
youtu.be/LqDJj8pugyk
£25 (Band B), £35 (Band A)
8pm-9pm
St Mary le Strand, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES
Thu 1 February