Valentines Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight at St Mary le Strand
London, St Mary Le Strand Church
About the Event
Celebrate Valentine’s weekend with an unforgettable evening of music in one of London’s most romantic settings. Step into the timeless beauty of St Mary le Strand, a baroque gem nestled in the heart of the city, the perfect backdrop for a night of elegance and enchantment.
This special Valentine’s concert features a breathtaking programme of piano masterpieces performed by acclaimed British pianist Martin Cousin, known for his expressive touch and virtuosic artistry. From the timeless romance of Debussy’s Clair de lune to the sweeping drama of Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue, each piece has been carefully chosen to evoke the passion, tenderness, and beauty of love in all its forms. The programme's centre piece is Beethoven's iconic Moonlight Sonata, a much‐loved work demonstrating Beethoven's great genius.
Round off your evening with dinner or drinks at one of the many nearby restaurants and bars. With candlelight, world‐class music, and an atmosphere of pure romance, this magical concert is the perfect centrepiece to your Valentine’s celebration.
Program
- Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff – Prelude in C# minor Op.3 no.2
- Johannes Brahms – Intermezzo in A Op.118 no.2
- Edvard Grieg – Wedding Day at Troldhaugen Op.65 no.6
- Frederic Chopin – Nocturne in E‐flat, Op. 9 No. 2
- Ludwig van Beethoven – Moonlight Sonata
- Claude Debussy – Clair de lune
- George Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue
Artists
| Piano: | Martin Cousin |
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Address
St Mary Le Strand Church, Strand, London, United Kingdom — Google Maps
