Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight
Manchester, Manchester Cathedral — Main
About the Event
Experience an enchanting piano recital bathed in the gentle glow of candlelight and set in the awe‐inspiring beauty of british Cathedrals. This performance offers a rare chance to enjoy iconic piano works in a setting that heightens their emotional power and timeless elegance.
At the heart of the programme is Beethoven’s hauntingly beautiful Moonlight Sonata, a masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences with its emotional depth and melodic genius. Performed by renowned concert pianists, it’s the perfect addition to your weekend plans.
Program
- Frederic Chopin – Fantasy Impromptu
- Franz Liszt – Un Sospiro
- Edvard Grieg – Wedding Day at Troldhagen
- Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff – Prelude in C sharp minor
- Claude Debussy – Clair de lune
- Ludwig van Beethoven – Moonlight Sonata
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. |
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Address
Manchester Cathedral, Victoria St, Manchester, United Kingdom — Google Maps
