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Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight
St Giles Cathedral, St Giles Cathedral, High Street, Edinburgh, Edinburgh County EH1 1RE
Friday 22 Aug 2025
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Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight
Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional early evening piano recital at the beautiful candlelit venue of St Giles Cathedral on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh. Featuring renowned concert pianist, Luke Jones, the programme will include Beethoven's masterpiece The Moonlight Sonata along with other outstanding classical and romantic piano works
Featuring
Luke Jones (piano)
Programme
Debussy - Suite Bergamasque
Beethoven - Moonlight Sonata
Liszt - Liebestraum No.3
Liszt - Hungarian Rhapsody No.2
Luke Jones, who is one of the most remarkable, accomplished, and musically mature young pianists I've heard in a very long time, is a musician's musician. He is a good deal more than a pianist to watch; he is an abundantly imaginative virtuoso who puts his phenomenal technical and interpretive apparatus in the service of musical substance. - John Bell Young, pianist and former critic for the American Record Guide, Fanfare, Clavier, and the St Petersburg Times
Luke Jones is a Welsh pianist. Originally from Wrexham in North Wales, he started playing the piano at the age of 5 and made his debut recital at Oriel Wrecsam aged 10. Since then he has performed all over Britain in venues such as Bridgewater Hall – Manchester, Eaton Square – London, St. David’s Hall - Cardiff, Symphony Hall - Birmingham, Pump Room – Bath, St. George’s - Bristol etc.
Featuring
Luke Jones (piano)
Programme
Debussy - Suite Bergamasque
Beethoven - Moonlight Sonata
Liszt - Liebestraum No.3
Liszt - Hungarian Rhapsody No.2
Luke Jones, who is one of the most remarkable, accomplished, and musically mature young pianists I've heard in a very long time, is a musician's musician. He is a good deal more than a pianist to watch; he is an abundantly imaginative virtuoso who puts his phenomenal technical and interpretive apparatus in the service of musical substance. - John Bell Young, pianist and former critic for the American Record Guide, Fanfare, Clavier, and the St Petersburg Times
Luke Jones is a Welsh pianist. Originally from Wrexham in North Wales, he started playing the piano at the age of 5 and made his debut recital at Oriel Wrecsam aged 10. Since then he has performed all over Britain in venues such as Bridgewater Hall – Manchester, Eaton Square – London, St. David’s Hall - Cardiff, Symphony Hall - Birmingham, Pump Room – Bath, St. George’s - Bristol etc.
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