Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto & Lark Ascending by Candlelight
London, St James's Church — Main Hall
About the Event
Experience the stunning architecture of London's St James's Church with a unique concert featuring the Piccadilly Sinfonietta and renowned pianist Caroline Tyler. Rachmaninov's 2nd Piano Concerto will be performed by candlelight, along with Vaughan Williams' The Lark Ascending and Samuel Barber's Adagio for Strings. Celebrate the weekend in style with this beautiful programme, surrounded by the charm of St James's Church and with plenty of nearby restaurants and bars to complete your night out.
The Piccadilly Sinfonietta, formed in 2017, has quickly become a staple of the UK concert scene, performing up to 200 times a year in prestigious venues. Comprised of exceptional musicians and soloists, under the artistic direction of Warren Mailley‐Smith, the ensemble focuses on virtuoso concertos of the baroque, classical, and early romantic periods. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in classical music at its finest.
Program
- Samuel Barber – Adagio for Strings
- Ralph Vaughan Williams – Lark Ascending
- Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff – Piano Concerto No 2
Artists
| Ensemble: | Piccadilly Sinfonietta |
|---|---|
| Violin: | Martyn Jackson |
| Piano: | Caroline Tyler |
Address
St James's Church, 197 Piccadilly, London, United Kingdom — Google Maps
