Britain's What's On Event Guide
Chopin by Candlelight
Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional piano recital in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh. Renowned British concert pianist, Warren Mailley-Smith, will perform an outstanding selection of Frederic Chopin's finest piano works in what is sure to be a musical evening to remember
Pianist
Warren Mailley-Smith
Programme (all Chopin)
Ballade No. 1
Berceuse
Raindrop Prelude
Nocturne in B flat minor
Scherzo No. 2 in B flat minor
'Military' Polonaise in A major
Waltz in E minor (Op posthumous)
Waltz in E flat major
Warren Mailley-Smith has developed a large following across the UK, with audiences warming to his outstanding pianism, effortless technique and charismatic charm. He made waves in the music world in 2015 through his extraordinary achievement of performing the complete solo works of Chopin. His career has taken him all over the world, with solo performances in Australia, Europe and most recently solo tours in China and the USA. He has given acclaimed solo recitals at The Wigmore Hall, Carnegie Hall and has performed for the British Royal Family on numerous occasions. One of the busiest concert pianists of his generation and gave over 100 solo performances in 2022. He has 30 piano concertos in his repertoire, having made his concerto debut with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Warren’s growing discography has made an impact on critics, broadcasters and the public alike. His recordings have been featured by Classic FM as CD of the Week and his recordings are featured regularly on Classic FM and the BBC. He is currently recording the complete works of Chopin over a 4-year period for a 12-disc set for Sleeveless Records. Warren studied with some of the world’s leading pedagogues, including Peter Feuchtwanger, Ronald Smith and John Barstow at The Royal College Of Music.
Pianist
Warren Mailley-Smith
Programme (all Chopin)
Ballade No. 1
Berceuse
Raindrop Prelude
Nocturne in B flat minor
Scherzo No. 2 in B flat minor
'Military' Polonaise in A major
Waltz in E minor (Op posthumous)
Waltz in E flat major
Warren Mailley-Smith has developed a large following across the UK, with audiences warming to his outstanding pianism, effortless technique and charismatic charm. He made waves in the music world in 2015 through his extraordinary achievement of performing the complete solo works of Chopin. His career has taken him all over the world, with solo performances in Australia, Europe and most recently solo tours in China and the USA. He has given acclaimed solo recitals at The Wigmore Hall, Carnegie Hall and has performed for the British Royal Family on numerous occasions. One of the busiest concert pianists of his generation and gave over 100 solo performances in 2022. He has 30 piano concertos in his repertoire, having made his concerto debut with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Warren’s growing discography has made an impact on critics, broadcasters and the public alike. His recordings have been featured by Classic FM as CD of the Week and his recordings are featured regularly on Classic FM and the BBC. He is currently recording the complete works of Chopin over a 4-year period for a 12-disc set for Sleeveless Records. Warren studied with some of the world’s leading pedagogues, including Peter Feuchtwanger, Ronald Smith and John Barstow at The Royal College Of Music.
Saturday 22 Jun 24
St Giles Cathedral, High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1RE
Sat 22 Jun 2024, 06:15PM - 07:15PM£15, £19, £25, £35
Spread the word
Similar Current Events
Moonlight Sonata at Christmas by Candlelight
Saturday 20 December St Giles Cathedral, St Giles Cathedral, High Street, Edinburgh
Saturday 20 December St Giles Cathedral, St Giles Cathedral, High Street, Edinburgh
Vivaldi Four Seasons and Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight
Friday 30 Jan 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh
Friday 30 Jan 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh
Valentines Night at the Opera by Candlelight (Feat. Nessun Dorma)
Friday 13 Feb 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh
Friday 13 Feb 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh
Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series -The Beethoven Sonatas
Monday 12 Jan 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh
Monday 12 Jan 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh
Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series -The Beethoven Sonatas
Monday 19 Jan 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh
Monday 19 Jan 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh