Rachmani Piano Concerto by Candlelight

Treat yourself to an unforgettable evening of classical music in the stunning setting of St Giles' Cathedralin the heart of Edinburgh's Royal Mile. The acclaimedPiccadilly Sinfonietta, joined by renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith, will include a performance of Rachmaniov's 3rdPiano Concerto. This exceptional work is one of the crowning achievements of Rachmaninov's geniusa thrilling fusion of power, lyricism, and innovation. Hearing it live, in such an atmospheric setting, is an experience that will stay with you long after the final note. The programme also includes the ever-popular Mars from Holst's 'The Planets' along with Elgar's Nimrod from The Enigma Variations.Programme
Holst - Mars (from The Planets)
Elgar - Nimrod from The Enigma Variations
Rachmaninov - 3rd Piano ConcertoFeaturing
The Piccadilly Sinfonietta
Warren Mailley-Smith, pianoSince its founding in 2017,The Piccadilly Sinfonietta has dazzled audiences across the UK with over 200 performances each year. Comprising some of the finest classical musicians in the country, the ensemble is known for its virtuosity, elegance, and emotional depth. Under the artistic direction of Warren Mailley-Smith, the group brings the great concertos of the baroque, classical, and early romantic eras to life.Warren Mailley-Smith has captivated audiences nationwide with his expressive playing, effortless technique, and magnetic stage presence. In 2015, he gained international recognition for his remarkable feat of performing the complete solo piano works of Chopin from memoryan achievement that speaks volumes of his artistry and dedication.Note - VIP tickets (2 available per concert) - Includes a glass of Prosecco, front-row seating, a signed CD, fast-track queue access, and an exclusive 5-minute chat before the concert or during the interval.