Vivaldi by Candlelight: 'A Tercentenary Celebration Concert'
London, St Mary Le Strand Church
About the Event
In a special concert to mark the 300th anniversary of St Mary le Strand, the exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta and outstanding guest soloists perform a selection of magnificent baroque and classical concertos in this beautiful candlelit setting. A hugely appealing programme designed to help you celebrate the weekend in style!
Since its formation in 2017, the Piccadilly Sinfonietta has become a regular feature on the UK concert scene, giving up to 200 performances a year in some of the country’s most beautiful and prestigious venues. The ensemble comprises some of the most prodigious musical talent and performs exclusively with leading virtuoso soloists. The group performs under the artistic direction of its founder, concert pianist Warren Mailley‐Smith and focuses on the virtuoso concerto repertoire of the baroque, classical and early romantic periods.
Program
- Georg Friedrich Händel – 'Eternal Source of Light Divine'
- Antonio Vivaldi – Laudamus Te
- Johann Sebastian Bach – Piano Concerto No.7 in G Minor
- Antonio Vivaldi – Violin Concerto in G minor RV 317.
- Antonio Vivaldi – Double violin concerto in A minor
- Antonio Vivaldi – “Summer” (Allegro non molto) from “The four Seasons”
Artists
| Piano: | Warren Mailley‐Smith |
|---|---|
| Soprano: | Susan Parkes |
| Violin: | Martyn Jackson |
| Ensemble: | Piccadilly Sinfonietta |
| Soprano: | Susannah Fairbairn |
Address
St Mary Le Strand Church, Strand, London, United Kingdom — Google Maps
