Chopin & Champagne by Candlelight at St Mary Le Strand
London, St Mary Le Strand Church
About the Event
Immerse yourself in an unforgettable evening of music and elegance, as renowned concert pianists perform a breathtaking programme of Chopin’s piano masterpieces in the candlelit splendour of St Mary Le Strand on the church's brand new Steinway model B grand piano. Located in the heart of London, the church is a hidden architectural gem, a magical setting that perfectly complements the romantic brilliance of Chopin’s music.
Frédéric Chopin is celebrated as one of the greatest piano composers in history—a poet of the piano whose works are rich in emotion, nuance, and technical brilliance. His music, full of passion and elegance, continues to enchant listeners around the world. Experiencing it live, in such a historically and acoustically rich setting, is a rare and unforgettable treat.
Begin your evening with a complimentary champagne reception served from 7:40pm, before the performance begins at 8:00pm. Surrounded by some of London’s finest bars and restaurants, this is the perfect way to start your weekend in style.
Program
- Frederic Chopin – Ballade No.1
- Frederic Chopin – Etude in E major, Op. 10, No.3 ‘Tristesse’
- Frederic Chopin – Minute Waltz
- Frederic Chopin – Trois Ecossaises Op.72
- Frederic Chopin – Etude in G‐flat major, Op. 10 No. 5 “Black Key”
- Frederic Chopin – Waltz in E minor op posth
- Frederic Chopin – Ballade No 3
- Frederic Chopin – Scherzo no 2 in B flat min
- Frederic Chopin – Nocturne in E flat major
- Frederic Chopin – Nocturne in C sharp minor
- Frederic Chopin – Waltz in C sharp minor
Artists
| Piano: | Christina Lawrie |
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Address
St Mary Le Strand Church, Strand, London, United Kingdom — Google Maps