Enjoy a spectacular candlelit concert in the impressive setting of St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh. The outstanding musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform a spectacular selection of classical masterpieces including Vivaldi's magnificent 'Four Seasons' and Bach's exquisite piano concerto in D Minor. Featuring renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith, this exceptional candlelit concert will help you celebrate the weekend in style!
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Featuring
The Piccadilly Sinfonietta
Ben Norris (Violin)
Warren Mailley-Smith (piano)
Programme
Handel – Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
Bach – Piano Concerto BWV 1052
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 extract of the The Piccadilly Sinfonietta performing Autumn from Vivaldi's Four Seasons
https://youtu.be/Ve_3WaHYpxI
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Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight
Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight
St Giles Cathedral
Edinburgh