Moonlight Sonata at Christmas by Candlelight
Aberdeen, Queen's Cross Church — Fountainhall
About the Event
Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional Christmas concert by candlelight in the exquisite setting of Fountainhall Church at The Cross in Aberdeen. Acclaimed British concert pianist Ugnius Pauliukonis will perform a selection of popular and powerful piano works, including Beethoven’s much‐loved Moonlight Sonata with further much‐loved masterpieces by other composers . Whether you're a classical music enthusiast or simply looking for a unique way to celebrate the festive season, this concert promises a warm and uplifting experience in one of Scotland’s most iconic venues.
Ugnius Pauliukonis is an acclaimed musician and award‐winning pianist, teacher and performance art curator showcasing diverse musical talents across various genres. As a classical pianist he has captivated audiences collaborating as a soloist, with prestigious orchestras such as the BBC Philharmonic, Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, and Kaunas State Symphony Orchestra. His piano recitals have graced renowned venues such as the Bridgewater Hall, Wigmore Hall in London, Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg, and the Lithuanian National Philharmonic in Vilnius.Ugnius s a keen chamber musician often working with other classical, jazz and pop musicians in various settings across the UK. Additionally, Ugnius is a visionary musician and the driving force behind 'Glasgow Piano Days' innitiative, curating free piano event in Hospitals, Museum and other public spaces across Glasgow.
Join us for a festive evening of inspiring music in an unforgettable setting.'
Practical Information
Band AA: Front section
Program
- Claude Debussy – Clair de lune
- Ludwig van Beethoven – Moonlight Sonata
- Ludwig van Beethoven – Pathetique Sonata
- Johann Sebastian Bach – May Sheep Safely Graze
- Franz Liszt – 'Sonetto del Petrarca' 123
- Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky – 'December' from Seasons
Artists
| Piano: | Ugnius Pauliukonis |
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Address
Queen's Cross Church, Albyn Place, Aberdeen, United Kingdom — Google Maps
