Edinburgh Royal Mile Chamber Music Series — Susan Parkes

Edinburgh, St. Giles' Cathedral — Main

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About the Event

The Edinburgh Royal Mile Chamber Music Series returns to St Giles’ Cathedral for its second season, following a widely acclaimed launch.
This prestigious series of candlelit concerts will present an exceptional programme of chamber music throughout 2025–26, showcasing masterpieces from the Classical and Romantic eras, including works by Beethoven, Schubert, Brahms, Haydn, and more.

Featuring a distinguished lineup of celebrated UK and international artists, each performance offers a rare opportunity to experience some of the world’s greatest chamber music in the magnificent setting of St Giles’ Cathedral. With the recent addition of a newly installed Steinway grand piano, the series promises a rich and memorable musical experience.

Located in the heart of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, and surrounded by vibrant bars and restaurants, St Giles’ provides the perfect setting for a truly special evening.

Program
Schubert – Gretchen am Spinnrade
Schubert – Der Hirt auf dem Felsen
Schumann – Widmung
Brahms – An die Nachtigall
Brahms – Wie Melodien zieht es mir
Strauss – Zueignung
Strauss – Allerseelen
Wolf – Verborgenheit
Liszt – Pace non trovo
Respighi – Nebbie
Rossini – La danza

Artists

Piano: Warren Mailley‐Smith

The British concert pianist is a Steinway Artist. Particularly known for his interpretations of Chopin, Mailley‐Smith gives regular solo performances in some of central London's most prominent chamber music and recital venues, including St John's Smith Square and the Wigmore Hall. Alongside his solo career, Warren Mailley‐Smith is the founder and Musical Director of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta, one of the UK's most in‐demand ensembles.

Soprano: Susan Parkes

Address

St. Giles' Cathedral, High Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom — Google Maps

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