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Rhapsody in Blue at Christmas by Candlelight
Celebrate the festive season with an enchanting evening of music, warmth, and elegance, as internationally acclaimed pianist Warren Mailley-Smith performs a heartwarming programme in the candlelit beauty of St Mary Le Strand, this hidden gem in the heart of London offers the perfect setting for a truly memorable Christmas concert.
Performing on the church’s brand new Steinway Model B grand piano, Warren Mailey-Smith brings together classical brilliance and winter charm with a captivating mix of masterpieces. The programme culminates with the jazzy sparkle of Gershwin’s Three Preludes and the iconic Rhapsody in Blue, this festive recital offers comfort, joy, and virtuosity in equal measure. This uplifting programme promises a celebration of music and the season’s spirit in one of London’s most atmospheric churches.
Featuring
Warren Mailley-Smithi (piano)
Programme
Mozart - Turkish Rondo
Beethoven - Pathetique Sonata
Satie - Gymnopodie
Liszt/Schumann - Widmung
Debussy - Arabesque
Gershwin - Three Preludes
Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue
Note - VIP tickets (2 available per concert) - Includes a glass of Prosecco, front-row seating, a signed CD, fast-track queue access, and an exclusive 5-minute chat before the concert or during the interval.
Performing on the church’s brand new Steinway Model B grand piano, Warren Mailey-Smith brings together classical brilliance and winter charm with a captivating mix of masterpieces. The programme culminates with the jazzy sparkle of Gershwin’s Three Preludes and the iconic Rhapsody in Blue, this festive recital offers comfort, joy, and virtuosity in equal measure. This uplifting programme promises a celebration of music and the season’s spirit in one of London’s most atmospheric churches.
Featuring
Warren Mailley-Smithi (piano)
Programme
Mozart - Turkish Rondo
Beethoven - Pathetique Sonata
Satie - Gymnopodie
Liszt/Schumann - Widmung
Debussy - Arabesque
Gershwin - Three Preludes
Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue
Note - VIP tickets (2 available per concert) - Includes a glass of Prosecco, front-row seating, a signed CD, fast-track queue access, and an exclusive 5-minute chat before the concert or during the interval.
Thursday 26 November
St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES
£35-£50 8pm-9pm
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