The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's timeless classic, The Four Seasons, and other magnificent works by candlelight in the beautiful setting of St Mary's Cathedral, Palmerston Place in Edinburgh. A hugely appealing programme designed to help you celebrate the weekend in style! Also featuring renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith in a performance of J.S.Bach's spectacular piano concerto in E Major
'Stunning' - Classic FM
Featuring
The Piccadilly Sinfonietta
Ben Norris (violin)
Warren Mailley-Smith (piano)
Programme
Bach - Piano Concerto No. 2 in E major BWV1053
Bach - Double Violin concerto in D Minor BWV1043
Vivaldi - Four Seasons
Since its formation in 2017, the Piccadilly Sinfonietta have become a regular feature on the UK concert scene, giving up to 100 performances a year in some of the country’s most beautiful and prestigious venues. The ensemble comprises some of the most prodigious musical talent and performs exclusively with leading virtuoso soloists. The group performs under the artistic direction of its founder, concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith and focuses on the virtuoso concerto repertoire of the baroque, classical and early romantic periods.
Here's a short video of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta performing Summer from the Vivaldi's Four Seasons
https://youtu.be/gN157xwtsnM
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Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight
Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight
St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral
Edinburgh