Bach Violin concertos by candlelight
London, St Mary Le Strand Church
About the Event
Experience classical music like never before in this astonishing performance of masterworks by Johann Sebastian Bach at London's remarkable St Mary Le Strand Church.
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta will perform an outstanding selection of Bach's violin concertos in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary Le Strand. It's a hugely appealing programme designed to help you celebrate the weekend in style! There are many restaurants and bars nearby to complete your night out.
Note — there are two performances available: 6pm and 8pm
Since its formation in 2017, The Piccadilly Sinfonietta has become a regular feature on the UK concert scene, giving over 200 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.
Program
- Johann Sebastian Bach – Violin Concerto in E Major
- Georg Friedrich Handel – Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
- Johann Sebastian Bach – Violin Concerto in A minor RV356
- Johann Sebastian Bach – Brandenberg Concerto no. 3
- Johann Sebastian Bach – Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major (BWV 1068) (incl Air on the G string)
Artists
| Ensemble: | The Piccadilly Sinfonietta |
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| Violin: | Henry Chandler |
Customer Reviews
5.0 of 5
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Rebecca V, United Kingdom
Jul 2025
Fabulous and magical
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Richard D, USA
Jul 2025
The performances were great, the seats were uncomfortable, andthe church was incredibly warm. Perhaps somebody could afford a silent fan or two ?
Address
St Mary Le Strand Church, Strand, London, United Kingdom — Google Maps