Chopin by Candlelight

About the Event

Step back into history and experience the grandeur of piano music at the beautiful St Mary Le Strand Church in London.

'Enjoy this outstanding piano recital, bought to you by CityMusic Promotions with leading concert pianist, Warren Mailley‐Smith. Featuring a selection from Frederic Chopin's exceptional piano works and set in the beautiful candlelit venue of St Mary Le Strand, this will be a hugely appealing programme not to be missed! There are many surrounding restaurants and bars to complete your evening.

Featuring
Warren Mailley‐Smith (piano)

Programme
Chopin — Ballade No. 1
Chopin — Berceuse
Chopin — Raindrop Prelude
Chopin — Nocturne in B flat minor
Chopin — Scherzo No. 2 in B flat minor
Chopin — 'Military' Polonaise in A major
Chopin — Waltz in E minor (Op posthumous)
Chopin — Waltz in E flat major

Pianist Warren Mailley‐Smith has developed a large following across the UK, with audiences warming to his outstanding pianism, effortless technique and charismatic charm. He made waves in the music world in 2015 through his extraordinary achievement of performing the complete solo works of Chopin from memory. His career has taken him all over the world, with solo performances in Australia, Europe and tours in China and the USA. He has given acclaimed solo recitals at The Wigmore Hall, Carnegie Hall and has performed for the British Royal Family on numerous occasions. One of the busiest concert pianists of his generation and gave over 200 performances last year. He has 30 piano concertos in his repertoire, having made his concerto debut with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.'