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Midsummer Moonlight by Candlelight (with a glass of Pimm’s)
Thu 26 Jun 25
£20, £30, £40
Thurs 26th June 6pm-7pm
St Mary le Strand, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES
Step into an enchanting midsummer evening of classical and romantic piano music, bathed in the soft glow of candlelight and set within the breathtaking surroundings of one of London’s most historic churches — St Mary le Strand. This intimate recital, performed by acclaimed concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith, offers a rare opportunity to hear iconic piano masterpieces in a setting that elevates their emotional depth and timeless beauty. Let the music transport you as you sip a complimentary glass of Pimm’s, surrounded by the serene, candlelit atmosphere of this architectural gem. Perfectly timed to enhance your evening plans, the concert finishes early enough to enjoy one of the many excellent bars or restaurants nearby. The programme is a handpicked selection of piano favourites — a summer’s night soundtrack of elegance and reflection. Highlights include Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata, Debussy’s Clair de Lune, and evocative nocturnes and miniatures by Mendelssohn, Tchaikovsky, Chopin, Field, Grieg, and Fauré. Featuring Warren Mailley-Smith (Piano) Programme Midsummer Night’s Dream Overture – Mendelssohn June (Barcarolle) from The Seasons – Tchaikovsky Clair de Lune – Debussy Nocturne in B flat major – John Field Nocturne No. 5 – Fauré Nocturne in A minor – Grieg Nocturne in D flat major – Chopin Moonlight Sonata – Beethoven About the Artist Warren Mailley-Smith is a distinguished British concert pianist who has performed at prestigious venues including Wigmore Hall, Carnegie Hall, and for members of the British Royal Family. He is the Artistic Director of the Piccadilly Chamber Music Series and founder of The Piccadilly Sinfonietta. His international career has taken him across Europe, the USA, China, and Australia, with a concerto repertoire spanning over 30 works. Warren’s recordings are frequently featured on Classic FM and BBC Radio, with several albums selected as Classic FM’s CD of the Week...
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