Vivaldi Guitar Concerto by Candlelight at St Mary le Strand
London, St Mary Le Strand Church
About the Event
Step into a world of baroque brilliance with an enchanting candlelit concert at St Mary le Strand—one of London’s most atmospheric hidden gems.
With flickering candlelight, world‐class musicianship, and the breathtaking architecture of St Mary le Strand, this is an ideal way to spend a memorable evening in central London.
“Stunning” – Classic FM
About the Ensemble
Founded in 2017 and directed by concert pianist Warren Mailley‐Smith, the Piccadilly Sinfonietta has rapidly become one of the UK’s leading chamber groups, performing over 200 concerts annually. Renowned for its vibrant, elegant interpretations of baroque and classical repertoire, the ensemble brings together some of the country’s most exciting and accomplished musicians.
Program
- Georg Friedrich Handel – Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
- Georg Friedrich Händel – Water Music
- Pietro Locatelli – Concerto Grosso
- Johann Sebastian Bach – Air on the G String
- Antonio Vivaldi – Violin concerto in A minor
- Antonio Vivaldi – Concerto for Strings and Guitar in D major, RV 93
Artists
| Ensemble: | The Piccadilly Sinfonietta |
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| Guitar: | Amanda Cook |
Address
St Mary Le Strand Church, Strand, London, United Kingdom — Google Maps