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Bach Piano Concertos by Candlelight
Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional concert in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary le Strand. The outstanding musicians of The Piccadilly Sinfonietta, along with renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith, will perform a selection of Bach's ever-popular piano concertos. This is will be a musical evening to remember! There are also plenty of bars and restaurants nearby to complete your evening.
Featuring
The Piccadilly Sinfonietta
Warren Mailley-Smith (piano)
Programme
Bach - Piano Concerto No 1 in D minor BWV1052
Locatelli - Concerto Grosso Op.1 No.1
Bach - Piano Concerto No 4 in A major BWV1055
Since its formation in 2017, The Piccadilly Sinfonietta has become a regular feature on the UK concert scene, giving up to 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. His career has taken him all over the world, with solo performances in Australia, Europe and most recently 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 last year. He has 30 piano concertos in his repertoire, having made his concerto debut with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
8pm-9pm
£25, £35, £45
St Mary Le Strand Church, London WC2R 1ES
Sat 22 Feb 2025