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Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series - The Beethoven Sonata

St Giles Cathedral plays host to the inaugural Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series. This exciting and prestigious new concert series will feature all 32 of Beethoven's Piano Sonatas throughout 2024-25. Featuring exceptional performances from leading UK and international pianists, these concerts will be an unrivalled opportunity to enjoy some of the world's greatest piano repertoire, as curated by our guest performers. Set in the stunning candlelit venue of St Giles Cathedral, with it's newly installed Steinway Grand Piano, this will be a musical experience to remember! St Giles is situated in the heart of the Royal Mile with many bars and restaurants nearby to complete your evening.

Featuring
Karl Lutchmayer (piano)

Programme
Beethoven - Sonata in E minor op.90
Liszt - Bénédiction de Dieu dans la Solitude
Brahms - Intermezzo op.117 No.1
Ravel - Ondine
Berlioz-Liszt - Bal from Symphonie Fantastique

Karl Lutchmayer is equally renowned as a concert pianist and a lecturer. A Steinway Artist, Karl performs across the globe, and has worked with conductors including Lorin Maazel and Sir Andrew Davis, and performed at all the major London concert halls. He has broadcast on BBC Radio 3, All India Radio and Classic FM, and is a regular chamber performer. A passionate advocate of contemporary music, Karl has also given over 90 world premieres and had many works written especially for him.
event dateMonday 26 May
venue addressSt Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh, Edinburgh County EH1 1RE
event timesMon 26 May 2025,
6:30PM - 7:30PM
£15, £19, £25, £35
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