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Chopin & Champagne at Christmas
Immerse yourself in the festive spirit with an unforgettable evening of music and elegance, as renowned concert pianist Sofia Medina performs a heartwarming programme of Chopin’s piano masterpieces, alongside beloved seasonal favourites, in the candlelit splendour of St Mary Le Strand. Performed on the church’s brand new Steinway model B grand piano, this special Christmas concert promises a magical experience in one of London’s most beautiful hidden gems.
Frédéric Chopin, celebrated as one of the greatest composers for the piano, brings a richness of emotion, grace, and technical brilliance to the programme—paired here with touches of Christmas charm to lift the heart and inspire the spirit.
Your evening begins with a complimentary champagne reception served from 7:40pm, before the concert begins at 8:00pm. Surrounded by some of London’s finest bars and restaurants, this is the perfect way to celebrate the season in style.
Featuring
Sofia Medina (piano)
Programme (All Chopin)
Chopin - Bolero op.19 in A Major
Chopin - Polonaise Op.40 no.1 in A Major
Chopin - Nocturne Op.15 no.3 in G minor
Chopin - Polonaise Op.40 no.2 in C minor
Chopin - Nocturne Op.40 No.2 in Db Major
Chopin - Polonaise Op.53 in Ab Major
Chopin - Ballade Op.23 no.1 in G minor
Frédéric Chopin, celebrated as one of the greatest composers for the piano, brings a richness of emotion, grace, and technical brilliance to the programme—paired here with touches of Christmas charm to lift the heart and inspire the spirit.
Your evening begins with a complimentary champagne reception served from 7:40pm, before the concert begins at 8:00pm. Surrounded by some of London’s finest bars and restaurants, this is the perfect way to celebrate the season in style.
Featuring
Sofia Medina (piano)
Programme (All Chopin)
Chopin - Bolero op.19 in A Major
Chopin - Polonaise Op.40 no.1 in A Major
Chopin - Nocturne Op.15 no.3 in G minor
Chopin - Polonaise Op.40 no.2 in C minor
Chopin - Nocturne Op.40 No.2 in Db Major
Chopin - Polonaise Op.53 in Ab Major
Chopin - Ballade Op.23 no.1 in G minor
Friday 5 Dec 25
St Mary Le Strand Church, London WC2R 1ES
£48, £42, £30Friday 5th December 2025, 8:00PM - 9:00PM
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