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Beethoven by Candlelight
Step into a world of timeless elegance with an exquisite piano recital celebrating the genius of Beethoven, brought to life in the breathtaking, candlelit setting of St Mary Le Strand—one of London’s architectural treasures, a baroque masterpiece offers a truly majestic and intimate atmosphere, making it the perfect setting for an evening of classical brilliance.
Surrounded by the soft glow of candlelight, guests will be immersed in the beauty and serenity of this historic venue. The programme will feature an exquisite handpicked selection of Beethoven's timeless piano works on the church's brand new Steinway Model B piano. Bach’s genius will be brought to life by leading concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith, promising a performance that is as intellectually stirring as it is emotionally resonant.
With a host of excellent bars and restaurants nearby, you can complete your evening with fine dining or a relaxed drink, just moments from the venue.
Featuring
Warren Mailley-Smith, Piano
Programme
Beethoven - Fur Elise (Bagatelle No. 25 in A minor)
Beethoven - Sonata in F Op 57- Appassionata
Beethoven - Sonata in C - Op 53 Waldstein
Join us for an unforgettable evening of music, history, and atmosphere—an ideal way to experience the joy of Beethoven in one of London’s most beautiful churches.
Surrounded by the soft glow of candlelight, guests will be immersed in the beauty and serenity of this historic venue. The programme will feature an exquisite handpicked selection of Beethoven's timeless piano works on the church's brand new Steinway Model B piano. Bach’s genius will be brought to life by leading concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith, promising a performance that is as intellectually stirring as it is emotionally resonant.
With a host of excellent bars and restaurants nearby, you can complete your evening with fine dining or a relaxed drink, just moments from the venue.
Featuring
Warren Mailley-Smith, Piano
Programme
Beethoven - Fur Elise (Bagatelle No. 25 in A minor)
Beethoven - Sonata in F Op 57- Appassionata
Beethoven - Sonata in C - Op 53 Waldstein
Join us for an unforgettable evening of music, history, and atmosphere—an ideal way to experience the joy of Beethoven in one of London’s most beautiful churches.
Thursday 26 Feb 26
St Mary Le Strand Church, London WC2R 1ES
£10, £20, £30 Thursday 26th February 2026, 8:00PM - 9:00PM
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