Mozart and Moonlight by Candlelight
London, St Mary Le Strand Church
About the Event
Immerse yourself in an enchanting evening of classical music, illuminated by the warm glow of candlelight and set within the stunningly ornate surroundings of one of London’s most historic churches — St Mary le Strand.
This unforgettable concert features the acclaimed Piccadilly Sinfonietta, a distinguished ensemble celebrated for its virtuosic performances and elegant interpretations of the baroque, classical, and early romantic repertoire. With over 200 performances each year, they are a cornerstone of the UK’s classical music scene. Under the artistic direction of renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley‐Smith, the ensemble brings timeless masterpieces to life with passion and precision.
The evening’s programme includes beloved works by Mozart, culminating in a moving performance of Beethoven’s iconic Moonlight Sonata by renowned pianist Warren Mailley‐Smith. Adding to the magic of the night, celebrated soprano Susan Parkes will be making a special guest appearance.
Let the candlelight guide you through an evening of musical brilliance in the heart of London!
Program
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Overture to the Marriage of Figaro
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Alleluia (from Exsultate Jubilate)
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Divertimento in D major K.136
- Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 14 in C‐sharp minor (
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Eine Kleine Nachtmusik KV 525
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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| Soprano: | Susan Parkes |
| Ensemble: | The Piccadilly Sinfonietta |
Address
St Mary Le Strand Church, Strand, London, United Kingdom — Google Maps
