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| 3 June 2023 | |
| 7.30pm Bristol Cathedral College Green Bristol BS1 5TJ Details: Web site 03336663366 £19, £29, £38 | Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight Warren Mailley-Smith Beethoven - Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27, No. 2 ('Moonlight Sonata') Chopin – Nocturne in C sharp min - Posthum. Chopin - Fantasy Impromptu Op 66 Chopin - Ballade No. 1 in G minor Op 23 Liszt – Hungarian Rhapsody No 2 INTERVAL Beethoven – Sonata in F minor, Op 57 (‘Appassionata Sonata’) Liszt - La Campanella Debussy - Clair de Lune Rachmaninov – Prelude in C sharp minor Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue Renowned British concert pianist, Warren Mailley-Smith, performs a selection of sensational classical and romantic works for solo piano. Treat yourself and your loved ones to an evening of stunning music by candlelight at the beautiful venue of Bristol Cathedral for an evening to remember. 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. One of the busiest concert pianists of his generation and gave over 100 solo performances in 2021. |
| 9 June 2023 | |
| 7.30pm St James's Church 197 Piccadilly, London West Central London W1J 9LL Details: St James's Church, Piccadilly Web site 03336663366 £38, £28, £22 | The Piccadilly Chamber Music Series - French Connections (Concert No.4) Katie Stillman (violin) Steffan Morris (cello) Warren Mailley-Smith (piano) Chopin - Piano trio op 8 in G min Beethoven - Piano trio in B flat op 97 ‘The Archduke’ Taillefaire - Piano trio Now in its 6th season, the Piccadilly Chamber Music Series is delighted to present five concerts exploring the amazing wealth of piano trio repertoire from France in the 19th and 20th centuries alongside masterpieces by Beethoven. Tonight’s musicians have collectively performed with many of the world’s greatest orchestras, conductors and in the most prestigious Chamber Music Festivals in the UK and abroad. Their breathtaking range of combined musical experience and virtuosity will ensure this thrilling programme is a night to remember. Set in the heart of London’s West End, The Piccadilly Chamber Music Series provides an exciting platform for some of the UK’s most outstanding musicians and a new opportunity for audiences to hear some of the world’s greatest chamber music masterpieces performed in an inspiring setting. Each concert showcases some of the UK’s greatest musicians in displays of enormous virtuosity and sublime calmness. |
| 10 June 2023 | |
| 7.30pm St Mary's Cathedral Palmerston Place, Edinburgh Edinburgh EH12 5AW Details: Web site 03336663366 £38, £29, £19 | Vivaldi’s Four Seasons by Candlelight The Piccadilly Sinfonietta Violin soloists to be confirmed Warren Mailley-Smith (piano) Handel – Arrival of The Queen of Sheba Mozart - Piano Concerto in D min k466 INTERVAL Vivaldi – Four Seasons On Saturday 10th June, in the impressive setting of St Mary's Cathedral, Palmerston Place, Edinburgh, the outstanding musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform a spectacular selection of classical and baroque masterpieces including Vivaldi's magnificent 'Four Seasons'. This exceptional candlelit concert will help you celebrate the weekend in style! 'Stunning' - Classic FM Since its formation in 2017, the Piccadilly Sinfonietta have 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. Here's a short extract of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta performing Spring from Vivaldi's Four Seasons: https://youtu.be/sYXqF_qCIV0 |
| 7.30pm St Mary Le Strand The Strand Greater London WC2R 1ES Details: Web site 03336663366 £35 | Goldberg Variations by Candlelight Daniel Grimwood Bach - Goldberg Variations Enjoy an exceptional musical evening with a complete performance of J.S Bach's masterpiece, The Goldberg Variations, by renowned concert pianist Daniel Grimwood. This will be a candlelit concert to remember in the beautiful setting of St Mary Le Strand, London. Featuring Daniel Grimwood (piano) Programme Bach - Goldberg Variations About the pianist: With a repertoire ranging from Elizabethan Virginal music to the works of living composers, Daniel enjoys a solo and chamber career which has taken him around the globe, performing in many of the most prestigious concert platforms, including the Wigmore Hall, Queen Elizabeth Hall and the Purcell Room in London, Saffron Hall, Bridgewater Hall in Manchester, Symphony Hall Birmingham, the Sage Gateshead, the Three Choirs Festival, the Rachmaninoff and Gnessin Halls in Moscow, the Carnegie Hall in New York, as well as venues in Germany, Austria, Italy, The Netherlands, Slovenia, Estonia, Taiwan, Azerbaijan, Egypt, Lebanon and Oman. |
| 16 June 2023 | |
| 6.00pm 1901 Arts Club 7 Exton St, Lambeth, London SE1 8UE Westminster SE1 8UE Details: Web site 03336663366 £35 | Chopin & Champagne by Candlelight | Barcarolle & Berceuse (6.30pm and 9pm) Warren Mailley-Smith (All Chopin) Barcarolle Berceuse Waltz in E flat major Polonaise in B flat (Op posthum) Mazurka in C Souvenirs de Paganini Heroic Polonaise Concert pianist, Warren Mailley-Smith recently became the first British pianist to perform the complete works of Chopin in one series of concerts, from memory. He continues his successful monthly series at the exclusive 1901 Arts Club from October 2022 with another 8 programmes of Chopin's greatest masterpieces. Note - the Champagne is served 30mins prior to the start of each performance "Stunning" Classic FM The brilliant piano music of the great Frederic Chopin has never been out of fashion since it first burst onto the international scene in the early 19th century. This music wasn’t intended for the great concert halls of today, but for the intimate setting of Parisian and London Salons of the aristocracy. This was the setting where Chopin felt most at ease and improvised many of his works for the first time. |
| 17 June 2023 | |
| 6.00pm St Mary Le Strand Church The Strand, London Westminster WC2R 1ES Details: Web site 03336663366 £35 | Bach Violin Concertos by Candlelight (6pm and 8.30pm) The Piccadilly Sinfonietta Violin/guest leader to be confirmed Bach - Air on the G string Bach - Concerto in A minor Bach - Concerto in E major Bach - Double Violin Concerto The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform a selection of Bach's magnificent violin concertos by candlelight in the beautiful setting of St Mary Le Strand, London. A hugely appealing evening designed to help you celebrate the weekend in style! Note - there are two performances available: 6pm and 8.30pm Since its formation in 2017, the Piccadilly Sinfonietta have 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. |
| 7.30pm St Ann's Church 44 St Ann Street Manchester M2 7LF Details: Web site 03336663366 £19, £29, £38 | Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight The Piccadilly Sinfonietta Violin/guest leader to be confirmed Warren Mailley-Smith (piano) Handel – Arrival of The Queen of Sheba Mozart - Piano Concerto in D min k466 (Interval) Vivaldi – Four Seasons The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's timeless classic, The Four Seasons, and other magnificent works by candlelight in the beautiful setting of St Ann's Church, Manchester. A hugely appealing programme designed to help you celebrate the weekend in style! 'Stunning' - Classic FM Featuring The Piccadilly Sinfonietta Violin/guest leader to be confirmed Warren Mailley-Smith (piano) Programme Handel – Arrival of The Queen of Sheba Mozart - Piano Concerto in D min k466 (Interval) Vivaldi – Four Seasons Since its formation in 2017, the Piccadilly Sinfonietta have 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. Here's a short extract of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta performing Spring from Vivaldi's Four Seasons: https://youtu.be/sYXqF_qCIV0 |
| 23 June 2023 | |
| 7.30pm St Giles Cathedral High Street Edinburgh EH11RE Details: Web site 03336663366 £19, £29, £38 | Vivaldi's Four Seasons by Candlelight The Piccadilly Sinfonietta Violin soloists to be confirmed Warren Mailley-Smith (piano) Handel – Arrival of The Queen of Sheba Mozart - Piano Concerto in D min k466 INTERVAL Vivaldi – Four Seasons On Friday 23rd June, in the impressive setting of St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh, the outstanding musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform a spectacular selection of classical and baroque masterpieces including Vivaldi's magnificent 'Four Seasons'. This exceptional candlelit concert will help you celebrate the weekend in style! 'Stunning' - Classic FM Featuring The Piccadilly Sinfonietta Violin soloists to be confirmed Warren Mailley-Smith (piano) Since its formation in 2017, the Piccadilly Sinfonietta have 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. Here's a short extract of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta performing Spring from Vivaldi's Four Seasons: https://youtu.be/sYXqF_qCIV0 |
| 24 June 2023 | |
| 7.30pm St James's Church, Piccadilly 197 Piccadilly, London West Central London W1J 9LL Details: Web site 03336663366 £22, £28, £38 | Vivaldi’s Four Seasons by Candlelight The Piccadilly Sinfonietta Violin/guest leader to be confirmed Warren Mailley-Smith (piano) Handel – Arrival of The Queen of Sheba Mozart - Piano Concerto in D min k466 INTERVAL Vivaldi – Four Seasons The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's timeless classic, The Four Seasons, and other magnificent works by candlelight in the beautiful setting of St James Church, Piccadilly. A hugely appealing programme designed to help you celebrate the weekend in style! 'Stunning' - Classic FM Since its formation in 2017, the Piccadilly Sinfonietta have 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. Here's a short extract of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta performing Spring from Vivaldi's Four Seasons: https://youtu.be/sYXqF_qCIV0 |
| 10 June 2023 | |
| 12.00pm St Cuthbert's church 50 Philbeach Gardens London sw5 9eb Details: VICTOR RUIZ Web site 02071014479 | SUMMER LONDON PIANO FESTIVAL |
| 10 June 2023 until 10 July 2023 | |
| 12.00pm St Cuthbert's church 50 Philbeach Gardens London sw5 9eb Details: VICTOR RUIZ Web site 02071014479 £29 | SUMMER PIANO FESTIVAL by WKMT Piano Students of all levels and ages join to this event to perform in London, while guests can enjoy music with a glass of prosecco (or more than one). Classical Music Everyone should come to this event in London because it promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience that you won't want to miss! Here are some reasons why: World-class performances: The event will feature some of the most talented and accomplished pianists from around the world, who will deliver mesmerizing and unforgettable performances that will leave you in awe. Stunning venue: The event will take place in a stunning venue, which will provide a truly special and immersive atmosphere that will enhance your experience of the music. Diverse repertoire: The event will showcase a diverse repertoire of music, spanning different genres and styles, that will appeal to a broad range of musical tastes and preferences. Educational opportunities: The event will also offer educational opportunities, such as pre-concert talks and lectures, which will provide valuable insights into the music and the performers. Cultural experience: London is a city with a rich and vibrant cultural scene, and attending this event will be a chance to immerse yourself in the city's thriving arts and music scene, and experience the cultural diversity that makes London so unique. Social opportunities: Attending this event will also be a social experience, allowing you to connect with other music lovers and build meaningful connections with like-minded people from around the world. Overall, everyone should come to this event in London because it promises to be a unique and unforgettable experience that will broaden your musical horizons, provide valuable educational opportunities, and allow you to immerse yourself in the rich cultural scene of one of the world's most vibrant cities. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity! |
| 2 June 2023 | |
| 7.30pm Winchester Cathedral The Close Winchester SO23 9LS Details: Web site 03336663366 £38, £29, £19 | Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight Warren Mailley-Smith Beethoven - Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27, No. 2 ('Moonlight Sonata') Chopin – Nocturne in C sharp min - Posthum. Chopin - Fantasy Impromptu Op 66 Chopin - Ballade No. 1 in G minor Op 23 Liszt – Hungarian Rhapsody No 2 INTERVAL Beethoven – Sonata in F minor, Op 57 (‘Appassionata Sonata’) Liszt - La Campanella Debussy - Clair de Lune Rachmaninov – Prelude in C sharp minor Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue Renowned British concert pianist, Warren Mailley-Smith, performs a selection of sensational classical and romantic works for solo piano. Treat yourself and your loved ones to an evening to remember of outstanding music by candlelight at the beautiful venue of Winchester Cathedral. |
| 30 May 2023 until 24 June 2023 | |
| 7.30pm Opera Holland Park Ilchester Place London W8 6LU Details: Box Office Web site 0300 999 1000 | Verdi’s propulsive tragedy of toxic masculinity and unfettered power unfolds at breakneck speed. A new production of Rigoletto reunites director Cecilia Stinton and conductor Lee Reynolds. Acclaimed tenor David Junghoon Kim makes his company debut as the Duke of Mantua, with the accomplished Verdian Stephen Gadd taking the title role and Alison Langer as Rigoletto’s daughter, Gilda. Designs are by Neil Irish, with lighting by Jake Wiltshire. Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto |
| 10 June 2023 until 23 June 2023 | |
| 7.30pm Opera Holland Park Ilchester Place London W8 6LU Details: Box Office Web site 03009991000 £24 - £150 | Hansel and Gretel Sung in German, John Wilkie’s new production sees the company debuts of conductor Karin Hendrickson and sopranos Meeta Raval and April Koyejo-Audiger, and the return of Laura Lolita Perešivana, Charlotte Badham, Eleanor Dennis, Paul Carey Jones and former OHP Young Artist, Charlotte Bowden. Hansel and Gretel will also be this year’s Opera Holland Park Young Artists production. Humperdinck - Hansel and Gretel |
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