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Rhapsody in Blue by Candlelight
Bask in the soft glow of candlelight and experience an unforgettable evening of piano brilliance in the stunning surroundings of St Mary le Strand, the perfect setting for this exceptional and atmospheric concert experience.
Acclaimed concert pianist Yuki Negishi, known for her expressive artistry and captivating performances, presents a stunning programme that journeys through some of the most beloved works in the piano repertoire. From the lyrical elegance of Chopin’s Nocturnes to the introspective beauty of Beethoven’s “Moonlight” Sonata, the evening promises both emotional depth and technical brilliance.
The concert reaches a thrilling finale with Gershwin’s iconic Rhapsody in Blue—a dazzling fusion of classical tradition and jazz innovation, brimming with energy, colour, and American spirit.
Whether you're a lifelong classical music lover or simply seeking a magical night out, this candlelit concert promises a moving and memorable escape in one of London’s most atmospheric venues.
Featuring
Yuki Negishi (piano)
Programme
Beethoven - “Moonlight” Sonata
Chopin - Nocturne in C sharp minor Op.posth.
Chopin - Waltz in E flat major Op.18
Debussy - Two Arabesques
Ravel - Pavane pour une infante defunte
Gershwin - “Rhapsody in Blue”
Complete your evening with a visit to one of the many outstanding restaurants and bars just steps from the venue—making this the perfect cultural night out in central London.
Acclaimed concert pianist Yuki Negishi, known for her expressive artistry and captivating performances, presents a stunning programme that journeys through some of the most beloved works in the piano repertoire. From the lyrical elegance of Chopin’s Nocturnes to the introspective beauty of Beethoven’s “Moonlight” Sonata, the evening promises both emotional depth and technical brilliance.
The concert reaches a thrilling finale with Gershwin’s iconic Rhapsody in Blue—a dazzling fusion of classical tradition and jazz innovation, brimming with energy, colour, and American spirit.
Whether you're a lifelong classical music lover or simply seeking a magical night out, this candlelit concert promises a moving and memorable escape in one of London’s most atmospheric venues.
Featuring
Yuki Negishi (piano)
Programme
Beethoven - “Moonlight” Sonata
Chopin - Nocturne in C sharp minor Op.posth.
Chopin - Waltz in E flat major Op.18
Debussy - Two Arabesques
Ravel - Pavane pour une infante defunte
Gershwin - “Rhapsody in Blue”
Complete your evening with a visit to one of the many outstanding restaurants and bars just steps from the venue—making this the perfect cultural night out in central London.
Friday 19 Jun 26
St Mary Le Strand Church, London WC2R 1ES
8:00 - 9:00pm£30, £42, £48
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