Britain's What's On Event Guide
Sign In
|
FAQs
Search What's On
Add Events
Add Classes
Add Attractions
Alerts
Help
☰
Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight
Sat 16 May
£20, £30, £40, £45
Saturday 16th May 2026, 7:30PM - 9:20PM
Bath Abbey, Bath BA1 1LT
Step into the tranquil glow of candlelight and enjoy a spellbinding evening of classical music in the stunning surroundings of ?Bath Abbey The evening begins with the noble grandeur of Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 5, also known as “The Emperor”. With its bold, majestic themes and virtuosic brilliance, this concerto showcases Beethoven at his most commanding and expressive. The mood then softens with Grieg’s Morning from Peer Gynt—a gentle, radiant piece that evokes the beauty of a new dawn with its lyrical charm and peaceful optimism. The concert concludes with the deeply emotional and enduringly popular Piano Concerto No. 2 by Rachmaninov. Overflowing with lush romantic melodies and dramatic intensity, it remains one of the most beloved works in the repertoire—performed here by celebrated pianist Warren Mailley-Smith, whose interpretations continue to move audiences across the UK. Performed with the acclaimed Piccadilly Sinfonietta, renowned for their artistry and exceptional performances, this is an evening of classical music not to be missed. ‘Stunning’ – Classic FM Featuring The Piccadilly Sinfonietta Warren Mailley-Smith (piano) Programme Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 5 “The Emperor” Grieg – Morning from Peer Gynt (Interval) Rachmaninov – Piano Concerto No. 2...
READ MORE>
Send a message to the Organiser
*
= required.
*
Your Name
Please enter your name.
*
Your Email
Please enter your email address
Please enter a valid email address.
Organisation
Telephone
*
Message
WhereCanWeGo Ltd will pass on this message for you, but please understand that is as far as our responsibilities go.
Back to Event Page