New Year's Rhapsody in Blue in Manchester
Manchester, Manchester Cathedral — Main
About the Event
Enjoy an exceptional recital as the year end approaches in the breathtaking beauty of Manchester Cathedral, an unforgettable evening of music, elegance, and celebration. Bathed in the warm glow of candlelight, this historic setting provides a truly exquisite backdrop for a musical performance to remember.
Treat yourself and your loved ones to the brilliance of Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue and many other iconic works, performed by renowned concert pianist, Warren Mailley‐Smith.
Warren Mailley‐Smith is one of the UK’s most accomplished and in‐demand concert pianists, performing over 150 times each year. In 2016, he became the first British pianist to perform the complete solo piano works of Chopin from memory in a landmark series of 11 recitals at St John’s Smith Square, an achievement hailed by critics as “epic.” He is set to repeat the acclaimed series in venues across the UK in the coming seasons.
Program
- Edvard Grieg – Wedding Day at Troldhagen
- Franz Liszt – „Liebesträume“
- Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff – Prelude in G minor
- Claude Debussy – Clair de lune
- Frederic Chopin – Raindrop Prelude
- Frederic Chopin – Fantasy Impromptu
- Ludwig van Beethoven – Moonlight Sonata
- George Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue
Artists
| Piano: | Warren Mailley Smith |
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Address
Manchester Cathedral, Victoria St, Manchester, United Kingdom — Google Maps
