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Beethoven Piano Concertos by Candlelight
Treat yourself and your loved ones to an unforgettable evening of classical music in the stunning candlelit setting of St Mary le Strand. The acclaimed Piccadilly Sinfonietta, joined by renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith, will perform Beethoven’s much-loved fifth piano concerto, The Emperor. This outstanding work is one of the crowning achievements of Beethoven’s genius—a thrilling fusion of power, lyricism, and innovation. Hearing it live, in such an atmospheric setting, is an experience that will stay with you long after the final note.
Featuring
The Piccadilly Sinfonietta
Warren Mailley-Smith, piano
Programme
W. A. Mozart — Adagio in E major for Strings, K. 261
L. van Beethoven — Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73
Since its founding in 2017, The Piccadilly Sinfonietta has dazzled audiences across the UK with over 200 performances each year. Comprising some of the finest classical musicians in the country, the ensemble is known for its virtuosity, elegance, and emotional depth. Under the artistic direction of Warren Mailley-Smith, the group brings the great concertos of the baroque, classical, and early romantic eras to life.
Warren Mailley-Smith has captivated audiences nationwide with his expressive playing, effortless technique, and magnetic stage presence. In 2015, he gained international recognition for his remarkable feat of performing the complete solo piano works of Chopin from memory—an achievement that speaks volumes of his artistry and dedication. Round off your evening with dinner or drinks at one of the many nearby restaurants and bars, making this a perfect cultural night out in the heart of London.
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
Featuring
The Piccadilly Sinfonietta
Warren Mailley-Smith, piano
Programme
W. A. Mozart — Adagio in E major for Strings, K. 261
L. van Beethoven — Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73
Since its founding in 2017, The Piccadilly Sinfonietta has dazzled audiences across the UK with over 200 performances each year. Comprising some of the finest classical musicians in the country, the ensemble is known for its virtuosity, elegance, and emotional depth. Under the artistic direction of Warren Mailley-Smith, the group brings the great concertos of the baroque, classical, and early romantic eras to life.
Warren Mailley-Smith has captivated audiences nationwide with his expressive playing, effortless technique, and magnetic stage presence. In 2015, he gained international recognition for his remarkable feat of performing the complete solo piano works of Chopin from memory—an achievement that speaks volumes of his artistry and dedication. Round off your evening with dinner or drinks at one of the many nearby restaurants and bars, making this a perfect cultural night out in the heart of London.
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
Friday 26 Feb 27
St Mary Le Strand Church, London WC2R 1ES
Fri 26 Feb 2027,6:00PM - 7:00PM
£35, £45, £50
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