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Edinburgh Royal Mile Chamber Music Series
The Edinburgh Royal Mile Chamber Music Series returns to St Giles’ Cathedral for its second season, following a widely acclaimed launch.
This prestigious series of candlelit concerts will present an exceptional programme of chamber music throughout 2025–26, showcasing masterpieces from the Classical and Romantic eras, including works by Beethoven, Schubert, Brahms, Haydn, and more.
Featuring a distinguished lineup of celebrated UK and international artists, each performance offers a rare opportunity to experience some of the world’s greatest chamber music in the magnificent setting of St Giles’ Cathedral. With the recent addition of a newly installed Steinway grand piano, the series promises a rich and memorable musical experience.
Located in the heart of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, and surrounded by vibrant bars and restaurants, St Giles’ provides the perfect setting for a truly special evening.
Featuring
Denis Patrickson (Saxophone)
Elizabeth Velikhova (Piano)
Programme
Domenico Cimarosa – Concerto in C
Fernande Decruck – Sonata
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Vocalise
Alexander Glazunov – Ministrelle
George Frideric Handel – Sonata in E major, Op. 1 No. 12
Edward Elgar – Salut d’Amour
Camille Saint-Saëns – The Swan
Jules Demersseman – Fantasie
George Gershwin – Three Preludes
This prestigious series of candlelit concerts will present an exceptional programme of chamber music throughout 2025–26, showcasing masterpieces from the Classical and Romantic eras, including works by Beethoven, Schubert, Brahms, Haydn, and more.
Featuring a distinguished lineup of celebrated UK and international artists, each performance offers a rare opportunity to experience some of the world’s greatest chamber music in the magnificent setting of St Giles’ Cathedral. With the recent addition of a newly installed Steinway grand piano, the series promises a rich and memorable musical experience.
Located in the heart of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, and surrounded by vibrant bars and restaurants, St Giles’ provides the perfect setting for a truly special evening.
Featuring
Denis Patrickson (Saxophone)
Elizabeth Velikhova (Piano)
Programme
Domenico Cimarosa – Concerto in C
Fernande Decruck – Sonata
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Vocalise
Alexander Glazunov – Ministrelle
George Frideric Handel – Sonata in E major, Op. 1 No. 12
Edward Elgar – Salut d’Amour
Camille Saint-Saëns – The Swan
Jules Demersseman – Fantasie
George Gershwin – Three Preludes
Monday 22 September
St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE
£40, £35, £25, £19, £15Monday 22nd September 2025, 6:30PM - 7:30PM
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